New York Times | 7 Police Officers Guarding Vaccination Team in Pakistan Are Shot Dead New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — Seven police officers keeping watch over a polio vaccination campaign were gunned down in two separate attacks in a suburb of Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Wednesday, government officials said. The attacks occurred in ... Gunmen Kill Seven Police Officers Guarding Polio Workers in Pakistan Police Officers Guarding Polio Workers Killed in Karachi, Pakistan Pakistan polio: Seven killed in anti-vaccination attack |
Indiatimes.com | Pakistan Returns Indian Prisoner Kirpal Singh's Body With Organs Missing, Raises Suspicion Of Foul Play Indiatimes.com When Indian prisoner Kirpal Singh's body was returned to India after he died under mysterious circumstances in a Pakistani jail, his heart and stomach were missing. It seems Pakistan has cut them out, because Dr BS Bal, Principal of Government Medical ... Pakistan returns Kripal Singh's body: No external injury, heart & liver missing, says doctor Heart And Stomach Missing For Kirpal Singh, Who Died in Pakistani Jail Pakistan hands over Kirpal Singh's body to India; heart, stomach missing |
The Economist (blog) | The Economist explains The Economist (blog) PAKISTAN's civilian and military elite are forever jetting off to Dubai. But the routine Emirates flight that took off from Karachi last month was notable for the presence of Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's former president, sitting in the well ... |
Chandigarh Tribune | Pakistan's multi-front wars Chandigarh Tribune PAKISTAN is one of the few countries today, which puts its defence minister in a virtual “purdah”. All those who deal with Pakistan, have heard of, or seen the ubiquitous Gen Raheel Sharif. Does anybody, however, know the name of the person who holds ... 'Across the board accountability' essential for prosperous Pakistan: Gen Raheel A Statement of Proportion Army chief urges across-the-board accountability, calls for uprooting corruption |
BBC News | An India-Pakistan love story that went horribly wrong BBC News But as a young man growing up in the town of Rampur in northern India, Mohammad Javed never imagined his love for a Pakistani relative would see him branded a terrorist and sent to jail for eleven and a half years. Two years after a court cleared him ... |
Breitbart News | Pakistan Warns Afghan Taliban: End Violence or Pay Price Breitbart News Local media quoted an anonymous Pakistani official as saying that Islamabad has urged the Afghan Taliban leadership to call off their “spring offensive,” Khaama Press reports. Through “intermediaries,” Pakistan has conveyed a clear message to the ... |
Quartz | Divided by history, can religious tourism bring India and Pakistan closer? Quartz Every year, thousands of Sikhs in India's Punjab state visit a raised platform at the border with Pakistan. They gather to catch a glimpse of a temple on the other side—with binoculars. The temple, Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib, marks the location where ... |
The Diplomat | Pakistan's Army Seeks Greater Authority Over China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Administration The Diplomat Pakistan's military is seeking a more active and formal role in the administration of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a collection of infrastructure projects in Pakistan supported by $46 billion in Chinese investment. According to the Express ... Why China considers Pakistan its only true ally in the region |
EU and Pakistan hold Political Counter-Terrorism dialogue EU News The fifth EU-Pakistan Political Counter-Terrorism Dialogue was held on 20 April 2016 in Brussels under the framework of the EU-Pakistan Five-Year Engagement Plan. Both sides strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Brussels, Lahore and many ... |
BBC News | Panama Papers and Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif BBC News The leak of 11 million documents held by the Panama-based law firm Mossack Fonseca identified links between many political and business leaders around the world and offshore companies and accounts. Among them was the Pakistan prime minister's ... |