Huffington Post | Saudi -India-Pakistan triangle Huffington Post After years of considering Saudi Arabia as a major ally and economic benefactor, Pakistan may be on the verge of losing its erstwhile patron to archrival India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Riyadh last week for an official visit full of ... Pakistan or Iran in anti-terror statement? India, Saudi Arabia interpret their own Modi's Saudi visit part of push to 'de-hyphenate' India from Pakistan Narendra Modi visits Saudi Arabia to befriend Pakistan allies and put pressure on Islamabad |
The Guardian | At least 45 killed in Pakistan as heavy rain causes roofs to collapse The Guardian At least 45 people have been killed and 34 injured after heavy rain across north-west Pakistan caused the roofs of dozens of homes to collapse, officials have said. The deaths were reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province during a downpour that began on ... Official: Rain, Floods Kill 45 in Northwest Pakistan Violent flooding kills 50 in Pakistan Rain, floods kill 45 in northwest Pakistan |
The Guardian | Shahid Afridi steps down from Pakistan T20 captaincy but vows to play on The Guardian Shahid Afridi has stepped down as captain of Pakistan's T20 team, but vowed to continue playing for his country. The 36-year-old's position was under huge pressure following a disappointing World Twenty20 campaign in which Pakistan won only one of ... Shahid Afridi quits Pakistan captaincy after 'clueless' comment Waqar Younis refuses to let go of Pakistan coach job without a fight Afridi not retiring from T20Is, but steps down as captain |
Daily News & Analysis | Pakistan cautions media over linking Iran with Indian 'spy' Economic Times The Iranian embassy here last week had issued a terse statement after several media outlets hinted that Tehran might have knowledge about Kulbhushan Yadhav, who was reportedly arrested by Pakistani authorities in Balochistan after he entered from Iran. Iran probes Pakistan's claim on arrest of alleged Indian 'spy' 'Indian hand behind terrorism' in Pakistan Taliban sold Indian spy to Pakistani intelligence: Senior German diplomat |
Voice of America | Pakistan in Final Phase to 'Clear' Border Tribal Regions Voice of America Pakistan's military said it killed more than 250 militants and lost eight soldiers in counterinsurgency operations near the Afghan border in the past two months. Army officials said fighting in the remote Shawal valley of North Waziristan is the final ... 252 militants killed in last phase of military operation in Pakistan 252 militants killed in Pakistan in two months |
World Tribune | Unreported: The Pakistan time-bomb and a potential solution World Tribune The massacre of 79, many of them children, by an Islamic terrorist group aiming at Christians on a community playground on Eastern Sunday – large numbers of Muslims were also killed and wounded – marks a new downturn in Pakistan. The suicide ... |
CNSNews.com | Pakistan's Religious Right Mobilizes Anew to Defend Blasphemy Laws NPR A strange new shrine has appeared on the eastern edge of Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, amid the low hills that roll towards the Himalayan mountains. Within a small gazebo, crowned by a green dome, there is a grave, decorated with silver tinsel and ... You're stupid, not 'secular' if you support Pakistani terrorists Pakistan Pledges Not to Amend Law That Imposes Death Penalty for Blasphemy How many tiny coffins will it take to shake Pakistan out of its slumber? |
International Business Times UK | Pakistan: Dozens of foreigners 'mysteriously disappear' from Islamabad after security crackdown International Business Times UK Dozens of foreign nationals have disappeared from the Pakistani capital Islamabad after the government had requested them to provide their identification credentials to the local police. At least 65 foreigners remain unaccounted for, authorities said. |
Quaid's Pakistan: Bhuttoism missed The News International Moreover, the Constitution of Pakistan seeks a democratic, progressive and a welfare state of Pakistan with equal rights to all regardless of gender, creed, faith or ethnicity which is essence of Bhuttoism. It is quite in conformity with the objectives ... |
Pakistan Human Rights Commission seeks thorough probe into missing journalist The Hindu Pakistan's Human Rights Commission has sought a thorough probe into the mysterious disappearance of a Pakistani woman journalist allegedly kidnapped while pursuing case of an Indian engineer who was jailed over espionage charges by a military court. |