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Asia Pacific|Pakistan's Premier Leaves the Country Amid Panama Papers Scandal - New York Times Thu, 14 Apr 2016 20:26:14 GMT

New York Times

Asia Pacific|Pakistan's Premier Leaves the Country Amid Panama Papers Scandal New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Speculation about the political fate of Pakistan's embattled prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, was swirling on Thursday after he left the country in the middle of an unfolding scandal over his family's offshore wealth. Opposition ... Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on sale for Rs 62 lakh on eBayTimes of India Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif 'sold' on eBay for $91176The American Bazaar 'Useless' Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif Put Up For Sale On eBay, Gets 100 BidsNDTV Deccan Chronicle -Hindustan Times all 318 news articles »

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Cables tie Pakistan to 2009 hit on CIA; official says not so - Fox News Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:03:00 GMT

Voice of America

Cables tie Pakistan to 2009 hit on CIA; official says not so Fox News Recently declassified U.S. government cables suggest Pakistan's intelligence service paid a U.S.-designated terrorist organization $200,000 to carry out one of the deadliest attacks against the CIA in the spy agency's history. But a U.S. intelligence ... Pakistan must act against all militant groups: USEconomic Times Declassified US Document Suggests Pakistan Link in 2009 CIA Base AttackVoice of America Declassified Cables Connect 2009 CIA Bombing with PakistanSputnik International Times of India -Firstpost all 22 news articles »

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Pakistan Fights To Free 24 Cops After Anti-Gang Operation Goes Wrong - NPR Fri, 15 Apr 2016 01:55:00 GMT

Pakistan Fights To Free 24 Cops After Anti-Gang Operation Goes Wrong NPR Deadly firefights are all too common in Pakistan, but few compare with the extraordinary battle that's been waged on an island in a remote stretch of the Indus River over the last few days. It's taking place in the country's "cotton belt", where the ... and more »

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Dialogue With India Is On, Says Pakistan - NDTV Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:31:49 GMT

NDTV

Dialogue With India Is On, Says Pakistan NDTV To a question about Kirpal Singh, an Indian prisoner who died in Pakistan on April 11 following what the authorities claimed was a heart attack, Mr Zakaria said that it was "not appropriate to see everything through the prism of suspicion and conspiracy". 'India, Pakistan should not foreclose any options on talks'The Hindu Now, Pakistan says door open for dialogue with IndiaHindustan Times India-Pakistan Peace: Hijacked AgainThe Diplomat Economic Times -The Indian Express all 24 news articles »

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China, Pakistan Ready New Cargo Port - Voice of America Thu, 14 Apr 2016 14:19:12 GMT

Voice of America

China, Pakistan Ready New Cargo Port Voice of America Pakistan's newly-built cargo port of Gwadar sits on a remote, unspoiled coastline in the country's far southwest. Just beyond the port's two semi-circular bays, the Arabian Sea meets the Persian Gulf, and local fishermen ply the crystal blue waters as ... Gwadar – Pakistan's impoverished colony or an economic hub?Deutsche Welle India undermining Gwadar project: PakistanThe Hindu NSA Ajit Doval expected to object to China Pakistan Economic CorridorEconomic Times Wall Street Journal -The Diplomat -NDTV all 103 news articles »

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Pakistan Approves Controversial Cyber Crime Bill - Newsweek Thu, 14 Apr 2016 09:22:22 GMT

Newsweek

Pakistan Approves Controversial Cyber Crime Bill Newsweek Pakistan The Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Anusha Rahman Khan, as she appears on the National Assembly of Pakistan website. She submitted the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2015. National ... Pakistan assembly approves controversial cybercrime bill criminalising spam mail, text messagesTimes of India Virtual Crime, Real Time: Pakistan Approves Controversial Cybercrime BillSputnik International all 49 news articles »

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Beijing Gives Terrorism in Pakistan a Pass - Wall Street Journal Thu, 14 Apr 2016 16:37:50 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Beijing Gives Terrorism in Pakistan a Pass Wall Street Journal Concerned about the rise of Islamist violence in the Muslim-dominated province of Xinjiang, China has joined diplomatic efforts to broker a deal between the Afghan government and the Pakistan-backed Afghan Taliban. At the same time, in a bid to gain ... and more »

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Pakistan: 6 policemen killed, 15 taken hostage by gangsters - The Indian Express Thu, 14 Apr 2016 14:18:23 GMT

The Indian Express

Pakistan: 6 policemen killed, 15 taken hostage by gangsters The Indian Express At least six Pakistani policemen have been killed and 15 others taken hostage by a notorious gang during a police raid to clear their island hideout in Punjab province, forcing the government to use aerial strikes on the gangsters. The operation code ... Dozens of police officers captured, 6 killed in Pakistan crime raidFox News Gangsters in Pakistan kill 7 policemen, takes 22 people hostageFirstpost Rajanpur Operation: SSP Rao Anwar offers assistance to Punjab PoliceDunyaNews Pakistan all 101 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia bans shrimp imports from Pakistan - DAWN.com Fri, 15 Apr 2016 01:50:00 GMT

DAWN.com

Saudi Arabia bans shrimp imports from Pakistan DAWN.com KARACHI: Saudi Arabia has banned shrimp imports from Pakistan, a worrying development for the Marine Fisheries Department (MFD) as other countries may follow suit. Pakistan exported about 2,016 tonnes of seafood (valued at $7.494 million) to Saudi ... and more »

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Pakistan: Caught Between Secularism and Theocracy - STRATFOR Thu, 14 Apr 2016 09:36:57 GMT

STRATFOR

Pakistan: Caught Between Secularism and Theocracy STRATFOR The name Pakistan means "land of the pure," but in many ways the country itself is a land of contrasts. Its geography features both the icy Himalayas in the north and the scorching deserts of the south. It is the birthplace of the youngest Nobel Peace ... and more »