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Pakistan could beat polio in months, says WHO - BBC News Mon, 16 May 2016 11:39:17 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan could beat polio in months, says WHO BBC News Polio could be eradicated in Pakistan within months, health officials say, as a mass vaccination drive is launched. A World Health Organisation spokesman told the BBC only a handful of cases have been reported this year in Pakistan and neighbouring ... Pakistan could beat polio in months: WHOThe News International all 14 news articles »

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Will China Sell New Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles to Pakistan? - The Diplomat Mon, 16 May 2016 22:46:47 GMT

The Diplomat

Will China Sell New Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles to Pakistan? The Diplomat Pakistan is ready to make a decision over the procurement of new Chinese air defense systems once it receives a complete sales proposal, Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said during a high-level meeting with senior Chinese officials last Friday ...

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Pakistan PM proposes Panama Papers probe in parliament, opposition walks out - Times of India Tue, 17 May 2016 02:01:47 GMT

Times of India

Pakistan PM proposes Panama Papers probe in parliament, opposition walks out Times of India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif asked parliament on Monday to form a commission to investigate allegations stemming from the Panama Papers leak but opposition lawmakers walked out, saying he had evaded questions about his ... Pakistan PM defends family's offshore holdings in parliamentPress TV Pakistan's Sharif Says His Wealth Acquired Before Taking OfficeRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Pakistan doesn't owe you a free mansionThe Express Tribune The New Indian Express -gulfnews.com -Geo News, Pakistan all 161 news articles »

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Son of slain Pakistani politician recounts torment as hostage - CNN Mon, 16 May 2016 19:48:43 GMT

CNN

Son of slain Pakistani politician recounts torment as hostage CNN Lahore, Pakistan (CNN) What is it like living nearly half a decade as a hostage, shuffled between warring militant groups along the notoriously restless Pakistan-Afghanistan border, withstanding gruesome acts of torture and then suddenly, one day ... and more »

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Is Pakistan Safe for Christians? - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 16 May 2016 17:01:06 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Is Pakistan Safe for Christians? Foreign Policy (blog) Christianity in Pakistan has come under brutal attack, most recently with March's Easter Sunday bombing. However, Pakistan's intensely restrictive religious environment is as much to blame as the recent terror attacks for Pakistani Christians ... Another Christian under attack in PakistanDaily Times In Pakistan, Blasphemy Accusation Endangers Christian LivesThe Diplomat Christians, other minorities in Pakistan Punjab battling severe discriminationNewsx Deutsche Welle all 29 news articles »

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No reply to query, NIA writes to Pakistan: Allow us to visit for Pathankot probe - The Indian Express Mon, 16 May 2016 23:03:38 GMT

The Indian Express

No reply to query, NIA writes to Pakistan: Allow us to visit for Pathankot probe The Indian Express With no reply yet to the Letters Rogatory sent to Islamabad on the Pathankot airbase attack case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has sent its first “formal request” for a visit to Pakistan to carry forward its investigation into the terror ... and more »

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India remains stuck on the Pakistan or Nepal front, but dawn is breaking with Bangladesh - Times of India (blog) Mon, 16 May 2016 20:32:00 GMT

Dhaka Tribune

India remains stuck on the Pakistan or Nepal front, but dawn is breaking with Bangladesh Times of India (blog) India's Look/ Act East policy is growing a new gateway. Conventional wisdom had Myanmar as India's lean-in platform for Asia. Bangladesh may be hijacking that role. While India remains locked in a 1947 relationship with Pakistan and a 1950s one with ... The Turkey-Pakistan opprobriumDhaka Tribune all 5 news articles »

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India's Missile Test Will Disturb Balance Of Power, Says Pakistan - NDTV Mon, 16 May 2016 18:24:18 GMT

NDTV

India's Missile Test Will Disturb Balance Of Power, Says Pakistan NDTV Sartaj Aziz said Pakistan is not oblivious to its defence and will continue to upgrade its defensive capabilities. (File photo). Islamabad: Pakistan has said India's supersonic interceptor missile test will disturb the balance of power in the region ... Pakistan concerned over India's supersonic interceptor missileInternational Business Times UK 'Pakistan to take up Indian missile test at international level'Times of India Pakistan worried as India successfully tests supersonic interceptor missileKhaama Press (press release) (blog) The Nation -Geo News, Pakistan all 81 news articles »

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Christian woman is kidnapped on Pakistan streets and forced to marry Muslim man - Daily Mail Mon, 16 May 2016 17:07:16 GMT

Daily Mail

Christian woman is kidnapped on Pakistan streets and forced to marry Muslim man Daily Mail A Christian woman who was kidnapped in Pakistan last year is believed to have been forced to marry her Muslim captor, her family claims. Student Maryam Mushtaq, 24, was abducted as she was walking with her younger brother on her way home from ...

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Plummeting Pakistan-US ties - China.org.cn Mon, 16 May 2016 09:19:55 GMT

Asia Times

Plummeting Pakistan-US ties China.org.cn It is official now. Pakistan's top foreign policy aide to the prime minister and de facto foreign minister, Sartaj Aziz, told parliament that relations with the United States have been deteriorating for the last three months. The immediate reason is ... Pakistan to explore other options if F-16s deal does not materialise: AsifThe News International Afghan President toughens stand on Taliban and PakistanAsia Times US refuses to finance F-16 fighter jets for PakistanWorld Socialist Web Site Times of India -The Daily Star -Daily Times all 45 news articles »