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Pakistan behind rise of international jihadi forces: NYT - The Hindu Sun, 07 Feb 2016 09:05:02 GMT

The Hindu

Pakistan behind rise of international jihadi forces: NYT
The Hindu
Pakistan's powerful intelligence service has long acted as the “manager” of international jihadi forces and it may have been involved in the rise of the ISIS, a leading U.S. daily on Sunday said, in a stinging commentary on Pakistan's “intervention” in ...
Pakistan's Hand in the Rise of International JihadNew York Times

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To protect Chinese investment, Pakistan military leaves little to chance - Reuters Mon, 08 Feb 2016 01:44:14 GMT

Reuters

To protect Chinese investment, Pakistan military leaves little to chance
Reuters
The armed forces and interior ministry have sent hundreds of extra soldiers and police to Gwadar, the southern hub of the so-called China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), and more are on their way. "Soon we'll start hiring 700-800 police to be part ...

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Yasir Shah: Pakistan spinner banned for doping violation - BBC Sport Sun, 07 Feb 2016 12:51:49 GMT

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Yasir Shah: Pakistan spinner banned for doping violation
BBC Sport
Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah has been given a three-month ban after admitting to a doping offence. Yasir had tested positive for banned substance chlorthalidone in November. The International Cricket Council said it accepted his claim of mistakenly ...
Pakistan's Yasir Shah banned for three months for anti-doping breachThe Guardian
Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah banned for dopingABC Online
Pakistan spinner banned for three monthsSBS
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The Other Bomb: Pakistan's Dangerous Nuclear Strategy - Huffington Post Sun, 07 Feb 2016 13:57:57 GMT

Huffington Post

The Other Bomb: Pakistan's Dangerous Nuclear Strategy
Huffington Post
In recent years, the concern over nuclear proliferation has centered on Iran's ongoing effort to develop a nuclear weapons capability. Pakistan's nuclear weapons program, however, may prove to be just as dangerous and just as destabilizing as that of ...

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Pakistan exports the Qur'an — via Skype - Toronto Star Sun, 07 Feb 2016 12:01:01 GMT

Toronto Star

Pakistan exports the Qur'an — via Skype
Toronto Star
From thousands of miles away, Hassan and other online teachers have become a lifeline for some Western Muslims interested in studying Islam just as intensively as it is taught here in Pakistan, home to more than 100,000 mosques and more than 20,000 ...


Suicide bomber kills nine, injures dozens, in Pakistan city of Quetta - Reuters Sat, 06 Feb 2016 14:46:23 GMT

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Suicide bomber kills nine, injures dozens, in Pakistan city of Quetta
Reuters
"The suicide bomber was riding a bicycle close to a Frontier Corps vehicle," said senior police official Imtiaz Shah, referring to the branch of Pakistan's paramilitary forces targeted in the attack. At least three Frontier Corps personnel were killed ...
8 dead after explosive-laden motorcycle rams Pakistani security forces vehicleCNN
Pakistan suicide bomber targeting security forces kills 8Toronto Star
8 killed, 40 injured in suicide attack in Pakistan's QuettaIndia Today
Sydney Morning Herald -whnt.com
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A Powerful Documentary About Pakistan's Honor Killings - The New Yorker Sat, 06 Feb 2016 22:56:55 GMT

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A Powerful Documentary About Pakistan's Honor Killings
The New Yorker
The official government figures for honor killings in Pakistan total approximately a thousand a year, but unofficial estimates are higher, around three to four thousand. Women and girls are killed by husbands, fathers, brothers, and other relatives if ...

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Pakistan's forgotten war in Balochistan - Toronto Sun Sun, 07 Feb 2016 01:52:32 GMT

Toronto Sun

Pakistan's forgotten war in Balochistan
Toronto Sun
Last Saturday, I woke up to a phone call from a refugee who recently escaped death in Pakistan and now lives in Toronto. Skipping the usual pleasantries, his voice quivering with anger, Lateef Johar told me: “They've killed Dr. Manan and his son ...
Deadly Blast Rocks Pakistan's Balochistan ProvinceRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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Pakistan apprehends 12 Indian fishermen, 2 boats off Gujarat coast - Hindustan Times Sun, 07 Feb 2016 18:17:54 GMT

Hindustan Times

Pakistan apprehends 12 Indian fishermen, 2 boats off Gujarat coast
Hindustan Times
The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) on Sunday apprehended twelve fishermen and seized two boats off Gujarat coast, according to a statement by the National Fishworkers' Forum. The fishermen had sailed off the coastal town of Okha in Gujarat's ...
Pakistan abducts 12 Gujarat fishermen off Kutch coastTimes of India
Pakistan apprehends 12 fishermen off Gujarat coastThe Hindu
Pakistan Apprehends 12 Fishermen, 2 Boats Off Gujarat CoastNDTV

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India, Pakistan need citizen-to-citizen contact - The Express Tribune Mon, 08 Feb 2016 01:56:25 GMT

The Express Tribune

India, Pakistan need citizen-to-citizen contact
The Express Tribune
Hearty laughter rang across the marquee, punctuating the discussion several times as the panellists, comprising former foreign ministers Khurshid Kasuri, Hina Rabbani Khar, former Indian external affairs minister Salman Khurshid and one of Pakistan's ...
If hearts are involved, Pakistan-India peace only a heartbeat awayThe News International

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