BBC News | Maalik movie: What the Pakistan government ban tells us BBC News The Pakistani government has taken the rare step of directly banning a film, dividing public debate and sparking cries of censorship, reports BBC Urdu's Nosheen Abbas. Maalik, which had already been playing in cinemas, was declared "uncertified for the ... Pakistan govt's move to ban military-backed movie challenged in HC 'Maalik' banned across Pakistan |
BBC News | US returns stolen ancient Buddhist sculpture to Pakistan BBC News The US has returned an ancient Buddhist stone sculpture to Pakistan, from where it was stolen in the 1980s. The 2nd Century piece, depicting Buddha's footprints alongside religious symbols, was taken from the Swat Valley and eventually smuggled into ... Looted ancient sculpture of Buddha's footprints returned to Pakistan US returns smuggled Buddhist sculpture to Pakistan US Returns Ancient Buddhist Art Looted From Pakistan's Swat Valley |
Voice of America | Afghanistan Outraged About Taliban's Pakistan Visit Voice of America Afghanistan has criticized Pakistan for allowing a Taliban delegation to visit the neighboring country, saying “a terrorist organization” should not have been been allowed to undertake such activities. The objection came a day after the Islamist ... Pakistan says has taken steps to root out militants in Waziristan Afghanistan may take Pakistan to UN for supporting Taliban Delegation in Pakistan to discuss refugees, release of prisoners: Afghan Taliban |
NBCNews.com | India Installs 'Laser Walls' at Border With Pakistan NBCNews.com One of the world's most dangerous nuclear flashpoints, the India-Pakistan border is also among the most militarized. Both New Delhi and Islamabad deploy more than half of their 1 million and 600,000-strong armies, respectively, on the border. India is ... India Installs 'Laser Walls' On Border With Pakistan Pakistan Should installed laser border along with Iran and Afganistan Front. To Keep away Indian terrorism. BSF Installs Eight “Laser Walls” Along India-Pakistan … |
The Indian Express | Speak to Pakistan from 'position of strength': Scindia to Govt The Indian Express Speak to Pakistan from 'position of strength': Scindia to Govt. Jyotiraditya Scindia recalled that the Joint Investigative Team from Pakistan told the government there that "a drama was staged" to malign Pakistan and the Indian authorities did not ... |
Pakistan's Economy- Need to Accelerate Growth World Bank Group ISLAMABAD, April 28, 2016 – Pakistan continues its modest growth recovery. Growth rate in 2017 is expected to rise to 4.8 percent the World Bank says. Releasing its twice-a-year Pakistan Development Update, the World Bank applauds the government for ... |
Daily Mail | Pakistani man stabs his 16-year-old sister to death in 'honour killing' Daily Mail Mobile phone usage in Pakistan and neighbouring India has shot up in recent years. But in conservative parts of Pakistani society it is haram, or forbidden, to talk to a stranger whether it is face to face or on a phone. A woman holds a smartphone ... Pakistan man arrested for 'honour killing' of sister |
The Diplomat | Cognitive Dissonance? Misunderstanding Islamic Radicalization in Pakistan The Diplomat The turbulence seen in Pakistan since the turn of the year has spawned a keen effort, on the part of forward-thinking liberals, to disassociate everyday Pakistanis from the rampant extremism that plagues the country. Their views represent a counter ... |
UPI.com | Pakistan, China building JF-17B prototype UPI.com ISLAMABAD, April 28 (UPI) -- Pakistan and China have jointly started production of the first prototype JF-17B combat jet at the Chendu Aerospace Corporation facility in Chendu, China. The induction for production of the two-seat aircraft took place ... Pakistan, China launch joint production of JF-17B dual seat aircraft Pakistan, China begin production of fighter jets |
The Diplomat | Talking with Pakistan Chandigarh Tribune The government's almost-impulsive about turns have made its Pakistan policy unpredictable and prone to gaffes. But there is some serious work happening underneath the surface of cultivated indifference and caution. As the India-Pakistan relationship is ... India and Pakistan: Still Stuck in a Rut F-16 to boost precision strike capability in anti-terror ops: Pakistan Pakistan Could Use F-16 Jets Against India, US Politicians Say |