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Boy's Response to Blasphemy Charge Unnerves Many in Pakistan - New York Times Mon, 18 Jan 2016 20:46:03 GMT

CNN

Boy's Response to Blasphemy Charge Unnerves Many in Pakistan
New York Times
LAHORE, Pakistan — Late one night, the imam Shabir Ahmad looked up from prayers at his mosque to see a 15-year-old boy approaching with a plate in his outstretched left hand. On it was the boy's freshly severed right hand.
Pakistani teen cuts off hand after cleric accuses him of blasphemyCNN
Pakistani boy chops off his own hand in twisted blasphemy caseTampabay.com
Muslim cleric arrested in Pakistan for inciting teenager to saw off handThe Guardian
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Top Pakistani Officials in Saudi Arabia to Calm Tensions With Iran - NBCNews.com Mon, 18 Jan 2016 16:47:54 GMT

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Top Pakistani Officials in Saudi Arabia to Calm Tensions With Iran
NBCNews.com
Pakistan is in a unique position to mediate between the two countries, according a senior military official aboard the plane carrying Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Gen. Raheel Sharif to the Saudi capital Riyadh on Monday. Prime ...
Pakistan urges for a Saudi-Iran line of communicationU.S. News & World Report
Pakistan launches efforts to end Riyadh-Tehran standoffArab News
Pakistan's GameForeign Affairs

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YouTube's years-long banishment in Pakistan ends -- sort of - CNET Mon, 18 Jan 2016 21:26:00 GMT

CNET

YouTube's years-long banishment in Pakistan ends -- sort of
CNET
The Google-owned video-sharing site returned to the country on Monday after a Pakistan-specific version was created that allows the government to filter content it considers offensive, Pakistan said Monday. The site was blocked in 2012 after refusing ...
Pakistan lifts YouTube ban after three yearsCNBC
Pakistan Gets New YouTube After Muslim ProtestsSky News
Pakistan unblocks access to YouTubeBBC News
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Video game based on Pakistan school massacre is withdrawn - The Guardian Mon, 18 Jan 2016 13:37:00 GMT

The Guardian

Video game based on Pakistan school massacre is withdrawn
The Guardian
A gory video game set inside the Pakistani school where more than 130 children were massacred by Taliban gunmen has been withdrawn, weeks after it was released as part of an army-backed campaign to promote peace and tolerance in the country.
Pakistan removes Taliban school massacre video game after social media uproarABC Online
Pakistan School Massacre Video Game RemovedSky News
Video game based on 2014 Pakistan massacre withdrawnUPI.com
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'Laser fences' for India-Pakistan border - BBC News Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:48:45 GMT

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'Laser fences' for India-Pakistan border
BBC News
India will put up laser fences at more than 40 "vulnerable" stretches along the border with Pakistan, reports say. A home ministry official said riverine stretches of the border would be laser fenced to prevent Pakistan-based infiltrators from entering ...
India plans laser walls along border with PakistanThe Express Tribune

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26/11 Mumbai terror attack trial makes India wary of Pakistan demands - Economic Times Mon, 18 Jan 2016 19:06:26 GMT

The Hindu

26/11 Mumbai terror attack trial makes India wary of Pakistan demands
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: India may have welcomed the visit of Pakistan's joint investigation team (JIT), set up after the attack on Pathankot air base, but the experience of 2008 Mumbai carnage has made North Block sceptical. During the 26/11 probe, the Pakistan's ...
Pakistan yet to detain Azhar Masood, no action against Jaish: Indian intelligenceTimes of India
Info on Pathankot attack after JIT probe: PakistanThe Hindu

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Pakistan by bus: all aboard Lahore's sightseeing double-decker - The Guardian Mon, 18 Jan 2016 11:21:11 GMT

The Guardian

Pakistan by bus: all aboard Lahore's sightseeing double-decker
The Guardian
Creeping through Lahore's notoriously bad traffic on Pakistan's first-ever sightseeing bus, the air was as thick with pride as it was with pollution. “They say a year isn't enough to explore Lahore,” ran the commentary – in English for my benefit but ...


Pakistan's Ex-President Musharraf Acquitted in Murder Case - ABC News Mon, 18 Jan 2016 12:52:00 GMT

ABC News

Pakistan's Ex-President Musharraf Acquitted in Murder Case
ABC News
FILE - In this Saturday, April 20, 2013 file photo, Pakistan's former President and military ruler Pervez Musharraf arrives at an anti-terrorism court in Islamabad, Pakistan. A court on Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 has acquitted Musharraf from murder case ...
Pakistan's Musharraf acquitted over Baloch rebel killingBBC News
Former Pakistan coup leader Musharraf acquitted of murder, but other charges ...New York Daily News

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Bomb Kills 5 Paramilitary Soldiers in Southwestern Pakistan - ABC News Mon, 18 Jan 2016 09:27:22 GMT

The Express Tribune

Bomb Kills 5 Paramilitary Soldiers in Southwestern Pakistan
ABC News
A bomb blast targeted Pakistani paramilitary troops on Monday, killing five soldiers and wounding three in the southwestern city of Quetta, officials said. The bombing occurred on the city's outskirts, said a local police official, Bangul Khan, adding ...
Bomb kills five soldiers in western PakistanReuters

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Talks about talks with Pakistan - Livemint Mon, 18 Jan 2016 16:40:37 GMT

Livemint

Talks about talks with Pakistan
Livemint
Merely a year later, signs of a thaw appeared to emerge with prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's visit to Pakistan (where he gifted cassettes of Jafri's ghazal to his hosts) and the signing of the Lahore Declaration between Vajpayee and his ...
The Pakistani DystopiaThe New Yorker
Ajai Shukla: Mr Modi's Pakistan planBusiness Standard
India to give Pakistan Masood Azhar's terror dossierIndia Today
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