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Why did Pakistan admit to hosting the Afghan Taliban? - BBC News Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:31:48 GMT

BBC News

Why did Pakistan admit to hosting the Afghan Taliban? BBC News The Pakistani prime minister's adviser on foreign affairs has indicated in a talk at Washington's Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) that the leadership of Afghan Taliban is living in Pakistan. For many such a disclosure has been an open secret for ... Pakistani PM Adviser: Taliban Leaders Enjoy Safe Haven in PakistanBreitbart News Pakistan's difficult neighboursLe Monde Diplomatique Pakistan Admits That Afghan Taliban Leaders Live ThereRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty DunyaNews Pakistan -Sky News all 459 news articles »

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If a husband beats his wife in Pakistan, can she flee? Maybe not. - Washington Post Thu, 03 Mar 2016 15:39:26 GMT

Washington Post

If a husband beats his wife in Pakistan, can she flee? Maybe not. Washington Post A law unanimously passed last week in Pakistan's most populated province establishes some pretty basic protections for women. If a husband beats up his wife, she can call a 24-hour domestic abuse hotline. Punjab Province will also set up a network of ... Pakistan Women's Protection Measure Declared 'Un-Islamic'Newsweek Pakistan's top religious body: 'Women's protection law against Islam'Deutsche Welle Pakistan Religious Body Denounces Protection Law For WomenRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Pakistan Today all 66 news articles »

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SL, Pakistan look to mend batting chinks in dead rubber - ESPNcricinfo.com Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:46:46 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

SL, Pakistan look to mend batting chinks in dead rubber ESPNcricinfo.com The openers are a worry for Pakistan - none having hit more than 11 in the tournament. Sri Lanka have begun to fear that Tillakaratne Dilshan's form may not recover over the next few weeks, and his partner - Dinesh Chandimal - is an improvised opener ... Pakistan, Sri Lanka tussle for prideCricbuzz Bangladesh upset Pakistan in Asia Cupcricket.com.au Captain Shahid Afridi, batsmen face fire after Pakistan's Asia Cup exitIBNLive Firstpost -The News International all 516 news articles »

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Cancel F-16 sale to Pakistan - American Enterprise Institute Thu, 03 Mar 2016 15:15:24 GMT

American Enterprise Institute

Cancel F-16 sale to Pakistan American Enterprise Institute Not reflected in his prepared remarks was his answer to a subsequent question regarding the forthcoming sale of F-16 fighters to Pakistan. He simply avoided the question with some blanket language about how US policy isn't a zero sum game, rather than ... and more »

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Two worlds collide: Pakistan meets Scotland on a plate - The Guardian Thu, 03 Mar 2016 12:30:23 GMT

The Guardian

Two worlds collide: Pakistan meets Scotland on a plate The Guardian Few people would think Pakistan was comparable to Scotland. But when I moved to Glasgow eight months ago I realised the two had more common ground than I first thought. I find a subtle sense of familiarity in Scotland; like Pakistan, it has dramatic ...

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Pope Francis accepts invitation to visit Pakistan - The Tablet Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:09:27 GMT

The Tablet

Pope Francis accepts invitation to visit Pakistan The Tablet Pope Francis will visit Pakistan this year, after accepting an invitation from Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif earlier this week, state-run news agency Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) has reported. The Pope met yesterday in Rome with two Pakistani ... Pope Francis Will Visit Pakistan This Year After an Invitation from Prime Minister SharifTIME Pope Francis to visit Pakistan this yearForeign Policy (blog) Pope to visit PakistanThe Hindu all 148 news articles »

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Uber Launches in Pakistan - Wall Street Journal (blog) Thu, 03 Mar 2016 11:39:13 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Uber Launches in Pakistan Wall Street Journal (blog) The San Francisco-based company will initially offer its service in the eastern city of Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city with an estimated population of 10 million. The South Asian nation is the 69th market for Uber, which was valued at over $60 ... Can Uber's safety promise lure rickshaw users in Pakistan?CNBC Uber Drivers In Pakistan Will Attend Mandatory Seminars On Sexual HarassmentFast Company Uber drives to PakistanDaily News & Analysis Reuters -NDTV all 75 news articles »

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Pakistan threaten to pull out of World T20 in India - The Indian Express Thu, 03 Mar 2016 17:48:48 GMT

The Indian Express

Pakistan threaten to pull out of World T20 in India The Indian Express Pakistan on Thursday threatened to pull out of the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 if the BCCI failed to get security guarantees and a “public statement” from the Indian government about its participation in the mega-event. In this regard, interior ... Pakistan threatens to pull out of World Twenty20Times of India Pakistan threaten to pull out of World T20Cricbuzz Pakistan deliver World T20 threatThe News International Hindustan Times -The New Indian Express all 330 news articles »

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Pakistan and blasphemy - The Economist (blog) Wed, 02 Mar 2016 10:58:38 GMT

The Economist (blog)

Pakistan and blasphemy The Economist (blog) THESE are dark times for anybody who cares about religious freedom, and the fate of minority faiths, in Pakistan. It is exactly five years since Shahbaz Bhatti, the minorities minister who was the only Christian in the government and an opponent of the ... Why did Pakistan keep hard-line mourners off air?BBC News all 205 news articles »

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Former mayor of Pakistan's richest city launches new party to take on rival - Reuters Thu, 03 Mar 2016 15:53:00 GMT

Reuters

Former mayor of Pakistan's richest city launches new party to take on rival Reuters KARACHI, Pakistan A former mayor of Karachi, Pakistan's largest and richest city, returned home from self-imposed exile on Thursday and launched a new political party to challenge the iron grip of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on the city. The MQM ... Mustafa Kamal returns, unveils new political partyGeo News, Pakistan all 120 news articles »