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US Strike on Taliban Leader Is Seen as a Message to Pakistan - New York Times Tue, 24 May 2016 01:20:53 GMT

Wall Street Journal

US Strike on Taliban Leader Is Seen as a Message to Pakistan New York Times WASHINGTON — Early on Saturday, a middle-aged Pashtun man used forged documents to cross from Iran into Pakistan. A few hours later, on a lonely stretch of highway, he was incinerated by an American drone. It is not exactly clear how the Americans ... US Didn't Warn Pakistan About Drone Strike on Taliban Chief, Revealing RiftWall Street Journal What Message Was the U.S. Sending Pakistan With the Mullah Mansour Drone Strike?Slate Magazine Why the US Killed Mullah Akhtar Mansour in Pakistan—and Why It MattersNewsweek Washington Post -CBS News -Reuters all 1,599 news articles »

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Pakistani Embassy: Strikes violate our sovereignty - USA TODAY Mon, 23 May 2016 23:33:57 GMT

USA TODAY

Pakistani Embassy: Strikes violate our sovereignty USA TODAY Pakistan has consistently pointed out that the use of drone strikes is not just a violation of Pakistan's sovereignty but is also counterproductive and inconsistent with the international law as enshrined in the United Nations charter. Pakistan also ... Relationship with US: Pakistan's options nowDunyaNews Pakistan (blog) all 15 news articles »

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Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif in the Eye of the Storm - The Diplomat Mon, 23 May 2016 11:32:02 GMT

The Diplomat

Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif in the Eye of the Storm The Diplomat Halfway through his tenure as Pakistan's third-time prime minister, Nawaz Sharif's political challenges seem endless as he stumbles from one crisis to the other. Barely a year after Sharif survived a political sit-in against his government, over ... and more »

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Pakistan shares end slightly higher; rupee weakens, o/n rates fall - Reuters Mon, 23 May 2016 13:08:29 GMT

Pakistan shares end slightly higher; rupee weakens, o/n rates fall Reuters KARACHI May 23 Pakistan stocks closed marginally higher on Monday, with banks taking a hit after the central bank cut interest rates over the weekend, and energy stocks drop following lower global oil prices, analysts said. The benchmark 100-share ... and more »

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China-Pakistan: Celebrating 65 years of friendship - China.org.cn Mon, 23 May 2016 10:02:42 GMT

Radio Pakistan (press release)

China-Pakistan: Celebrating 65 years of friendship China.org.cn China and Pakistan are celebrating 65 years of their diplomatic relations, which were formally established on May 21, 1951. Gradually, routine diplomatic ties have been transformed into a solid friendship, often termed as "higher than the Himalayas ... Pakistan to follow Chinese economic model: AhsanThe News International Favorable relations with China are a pillar of Pakistan's foreign policyRadio Pakistan (press release) all 102 news articles »

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Pakistan's position in HE Rankings - Daily Times Mon, 23 May 2016 20:43:52 GMT

Daily Times

Pakistan's position in HE Rankings Daily Times Pakistan has also topped the rankings but from bottom. Even countries like Mexico and Estonia are better than Pakistan. Pakistan stood last on number 50, with an aggregate score of 9.2 out of 100. For the last 10 to 12 years, we have heard that our ... and more »

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Revolutionary poet remembered : Today's Pakistan doesn't represent Jalib, Faiz: Rabbani - The Express Tribune Mon, 23 May 2016 21:53:04 GMT

The Express Tribune

Revolutionary poet remembered : Today's Pakistan doesn't represent Jalib, Faiz: Rabbani The Express Tribune Paying rich tributes to Jalib, the poet who brought nothing short of a revolution in mass thinking, Senate Chairperson Raza Rabbani said that it was unfortunate that today's Pakistan was not that of Jalib's and Faiz's. “Today's Pakistan differentiates ... and more »

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Pakistan to start "soft-marketing" state airline sale in June - The News International Mon, 23 May 2016 13:13:41 GMT

The News International

Pakistan to start "soft-marketing" state airline sale in June The News International LONDON: Pakistan will begin the marketing process next month to sell a 49 percent stake in Pakistan International Airlines and plans to list shares in several power utility firms this year, privatisation minister Mohammad Zubair said on Monday. "We are ... Pakistan to start 'soft-marketing' state airline stake sale in JuneReuters UK all 2 news articles »

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Pakistan stock exchange expects $1 billion of power IPOs in 2017 and 2018 - Reuters Mon, 23 May 2016 14:54:29 GMT

Reuters

Pakistan stock exchange expects $1 billion of power IPOs in 2017 and 2018 Reuters LONDON Pakistan's stock exchange could see initial public offerings of power sector projects amounting to some $1 billion in 2017 and 2018, the bourse's managing director said on Monday. He also said he also expected Pakistan to regain its stock index ... and more »

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New British HC sees visible improvement in Pakistan - The News International Tue, 24 May 2016 00:18:54 GMT

New British HC sees visible improvement in Pakistan The News International ISLAMABAD: Thomas Drew, the newly-appointed British high commissioner to Pakistan, called on Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday and discussed ways and means to further enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries. The minister ... and more »