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Afghanistan and Pakistan Exchange Heavy Gunfire Along Border - New York Times Mon, 13 Jun 2016 14:15:34 GMT

New York Times

Afghanistan and Pakistan Exchange Heavy Gunfire Along Border New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged heavy gunfire on Sunday and Monday in an unusually serious escalation of tensions at the border, leaving at least 13 people wounded on the Pakistani side and killing at least one Afghan ... Afghan soldier killed in border clash with PakistanAljazeera.com Pakistan closes border crossing with Afghanistan after clashes between security forcesLos Angeles Times Border Clashes Between Pakistan and Afghanistan Resume After Brief Cease-FireVoice of America ABC News -NDTV -Reuters all 109 news articles »

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Viewpoint: India's nuclear lobbying and an increasingly isolated Pakistan - BBC News Mon, 13 Jun 2016 23:33:55 GMT

BBC News

Viewpoint: India's nuclear lobbying and an increasingly isolated Pakistan BBC News India's American-backed bid to join the prestigious Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) has once again isolated Pakistan in South Asia. Pakistan is increasingly finding itself friendless in the region as Iran, Afghanistan and India all find fault with ... 'Pakistan's credentials stronger than India for NSG membership'The Hindu Matching India's NSG Bid: Pakistan's Threat Is Not India, But Its Own FooleryHuffington Post India Pakistan itself paved way for NSG waiver to IndiaThe News International The Wire -Radio Pakistan (press release) -Economic Times all 217 news articles »

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Pakistan politician accused of threatening to 'pull down' journalist's 'pants' on live TV - Express.co.uk Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:44:39 GMT

Express.co.uk

Pakistan politician accused of threatening to 'pull down' journalist's 'pants' on live TV Express.co.uk The altercation has sparked a rebuke by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority which has launched an investigation. The TV watchdog which has also demanded an explanation and issued a warning notice which said: “The threats and insults ... Senator's threat to rape journo on live TVNEWS.com.au Pakistani Senator Threatens Activist With Rape on Live TelevisionGlobal Voices Online all 54 news articles »

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Day Shall Dawn: rare chance to see Pakistan's lost avant-garde classic - The Guardian Mon, 13 Jun 2016 17:01:41 GMT

The Guardian

Day Shall Dawn: rare chance to see Pakistan's lost avant-garde classic The Guardian Penned by revolutionary poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz and paired with the exquisite cinematography of German-born British cameraman Walter Lassally, they make for a memorable opening to Pakistan's first serious attempt at modernist cinematic realism: Day Shall ...

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Alastair Cook plans to prepare for Pakistan by tuning up against left-arm quicks - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:45:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Alastair Cook plans to prepare for Pakistan by tuning up against left-arm quicks Telegraph.co.uk The progress of Jonny Bairstow and Alex Hales in this series has encouraged Cook while Chris Woakes's good performances in Durham and at Lord's have provided competition for places when Ben Stokes returns to full fitness for the Pakistan series.

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Pakistan's N-stockpile still bigger than India's - Chandigarh Tribune Mon, 13 Jun 2016 20:38:13 GMT

Chandigarh Tribune

Pakistan's N-stockpile still bigger than India's Chandigarh Tribune The report comes just days after disgraced nuclear scientist AQ Khan, father of Pakistan's nuclear programme, claimed the country had the ability to hit India in five minutes. The claim was ridiculed by Indian experts who underlined that nukes should ... Does Pakistan Have More Nuclear Warheads Than India?The Diplomat India, Pakistan nuclear arsenal on rise as it decreases slowly elsewhereEconomic Times all 34 news articles »

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Pakistan may not last long, indicates RSS leader - The Indian Express Mon, 13 Jun 2016 21:32:00 GMT

Daily News & Analysis

Pakistan may not last long, indicates RSS leader The Indian Express NOTING THAT all offers of friendship with Pakistan have ended in disaster as the country considers India its biggest enemy, a top RSS leader Monday underlined several problems the western neighbour is facing and said the country might not last long. Unlike Pakistan, India will never be a theocratic country: RSSDaily News & Analysis all 8 news articles »

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Saving Pakistan's Dying Agriculture Sector - The Diplomat Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:19:52 GMT

The Diplomat

Saving Pakistan's Dying Agriculture Sector The Diplomat The role of the agriculture sector in generating economic growth in Pakistan has been significant. This sector has, however, stagnated over the last two decades largely due to the government's policies to support industrialization in the country as a ... and more »

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Pakistan: Laws fail to check violence against women - Aljazeera.com Sun, 12 Jun 2016 06:22:49 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Pakistan: Laws fail to check violence against women Aljazeera.com Karachi, Pakistan - Twenty-two-year-old Ammara [name changed to protect identity] rarely stepped out of her family's haveli, or mansion, in a remote village in Pakistan's Sindh province. Her father, a feudal lord, never felt the need to send her to ... and more »

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England's Alastair Cook praises Jonny Bairstow and sets sights on Pakistan - The Guardian Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:29:16 GMT

The Guardian

England's Alastair Cook praises Jonny Bairstow and sets sights on Pakistan The Guardian “Pakistan have a very good bowling attack but we are ready to play them,” said Cook. “We scored a lot of runs against a very good Australia attack last year and I think it is going to be a brilliant series. We are heading in the right direction as a ... England captain Cook 'ready' for Pakistan after Sri Lanka successDaily Mail Can England beat Pakistan to complete the set of Test trophies?SkySports Alastair Cook and England target Pakistan after taking 'another one of the trophies'The National Cricbuzz all 719 news articles »