BBC News | Pakistan ex-PM's son returns after three year hostage ordeal BBC News The kidnapped son of Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has returned home to Pakistan, after three years in captivity. Ali Haider Gilani was rescued in a joint Afghan-US special forces operation on Tuesday. He was abducted three years ago ... Kidnapped son of Pakistani ex-PM arrives home from Afghanistan Freed son of Pakistan's ex-PM home after three-year hostage ordeal Ali Haider Gilani, Kidnapped Son of Former Pakistan Prime Minister, Is Freed After Three Years |
Huffington Post | Pakistan's Karachi Becomes a Human Rights Nightmare Huffington Post Pakistan's financial capital and largest city, Karachi, has witnessed several gruesome incidents within one week. Social activist Khurram Zaki, who protested against religious extremism, was gunned down by Taliban assailants after he demanded the ... |
Daily Times | Bangladesh JeI chief Ameer Motiur Nizami: Friends with Pakistan, but India's 'Achilles Heel' Economic Times According to political and government sources in Dhaka, Pakistan infamous spy agency ISI became active in Bangladesh when Nizami held agriculture and industry portfolios between 2001-06 under the Khaleda Zia government. In 2004, when Nizami was ... Pakistan condemns JI leader's hanging Bangladesh slates Pakistan for siding with 1971 war criminals Pakistan again sides with war criminals |
Hindustan Times | Pakistan can't offer unilateral trade concessions to India: Minister Hindustan Times Pakistan cannot offer “unilateral” trade concessions to India, Pakistani commerce minister Khurram Dastgir said, underlining that India should also provide access to Pakistani products with preferential duty regime. Khan said this while he chaired a ... Pakistan aims $1bn exports to India within a year |
Honolulu Civil Beat | Finding Common Ground Between Oahu And Pakistan Honolulu Civil Beat The air was warm, humid, and strangely familiar when I stepped off the plane in Pakistan. I could smell flowers as I made my way through crowds of people. Rose petals scattered the floor, evidence of an earlier celebration welcoming pilgrims back from ... |
The Diplomat | The Panama Papers and a Turf War in Pakistan The Diplomat In Pakistan, charges of corruption have in the past produced military coups, and for a combined 35 years of its history since 1958, the country has been ruled by military dictators. Following the revelations of the Panama Papers, in which three ... Panama Papers Fallout Adds to Sharif's Troubles in Pakistan |
Environmental degradation costs Pakistan Rs1 bn a day The News International ISLAMABAD: Pakistani economy is losing one billion rupees (or $9.6 million) a day due to increased environmental degradation, but ironically, the government's response and priority looks grim, as it is spending on this important sector only 0.00028 ... |
Times of India | Three Women In Same Family Killed For 'Honor' In Pakistan RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty A man in Pakistan allegedly gunned down his wife, mother-in-law, and a female cousin on May 11 over suspicions they were having relations with other men, police said. The killings were carried out with the help of two accomplices in the Balochni area ... Three women murdered for "honour" in Pakistan Three women in one family killed for 'honour' in Pakistan |
Crux: Covering all things Catholic | Pakistan textbooks slur Christians and other faiths, study says Crux: Covering all things Catholic In this photo taken on Monday, May 18, 2015, a Pakistani Christian couple visit a cemetery where a large cross is under construction in Karachi, Pakistan. Towering over this violent port city in Pakistan, where Islamic militant attacks and gangland ... Young woman from Pakistan is working with the ACN to end Christian persecution Pakistani authorities deny four churches will be destroyed for new Lahore train line |
Toronto Sun | Arthur gets Pakistan cricket job after everyone drops out Toronto Sun Pakistan's search for a national coach was filled with speculation and controversy and ended with the most unlikely of candidates being handed the job. South African Mickey Arthur was named to replace Waqar Younis who stepped down following Pakistan's ... Mickey Arthur prepares for a fresh challenge as Pakistan coach Shoaib Akhtar gives Mickey Arthur 8 months to reshape Pakistan cricket Pakistan cricket coach Mickey Arthur should reshape team in 8 months or resign says Shoaib Akhtar |