ABC News | Pakistani-Afghan Crossing Reopens After Deadly Clashes ABC News Pakistani troops stand guard while Afghans wait to cross border through the Torkham border crossing in Torkham, Pakistan, Saturday, June 18, 2016. Pakistan reopened the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan that was closed earlier this week ... Pakistan reopens Torkham border crossing to Afghanistan Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to reopen Torkham border crossing Disputed Afghan-Pakistan border reopens after fighting |
Washington Post | Pakistan uses 1.5 million Afghan refugees as pawns in dispute with US Washington Post For decades, Afghans fleeing conflict have found a tenuous haven in next-door Pakistan, which has allowed millions to settle there but periodically threatened to send them back. Now, amid new tensions with Washington over drone strikes and fighter jet ... Tension prevails at Pakistan-Afghanistan border Pakistan's Crippling Strategic Isolation Is Its Own Fault Torkham cross border firing triggers dialogue between Pakistan and Afghanistan |
LA Daily News | Pakistan woman held in 'honor killing' of pregnant daughter LA Daily News Amina Bibi, center, who who local police say killed her pregnant daughter, 22-year-old Muqadas Tofeeq, is detained at a police station in Gujranwala, Pakistan, Saturday, June 18, 2016. Police in Pakistan say they have arrested Bibi who is accused of ... Spurned Pakistan Woman Throws Acid On Man Pakistan woman arrested over 'acid attack' on man Pakistani woman arrested over acid attack on boyfriend |
Khaleej Times | Husband murdered in rare male Pakistan 'honour killing' Khaleej Times A man's throat was slit by relatives of his wife who disapproved of their marriage in the latest "honour killing" to hit Pakistan, police said Saturday. Hundreds of women are murdered by relatives in Pakistan each year on the pretext of defending what ... Pakistan: Pregnant woman killed by disapproving family, police say Pregnant woman, husband killed for 'honour' in Pakistan Pregnant woman, husband killed for honour in Pakistan |
BBC News | Pakistan clashes over Kalash teenager's conversion BBC News A row over a teenager girl's religious conversion has sparked clashes in the Chitral region in north-west Pakistan. The teenager, named as Rina, is from the Kalash minority, a tribe which worships several gods and goddesses. She converted to Islam ... Pakistan's Hindu community in support of minority Kalash tribe Tension in Pakistan town over conversion of Kalasha girl to Islam |
Indiatimes.com | Pakistan Has 130 Nuclear Warheads And It Increases The Risk Of War In The Subcontinent, Says US Congress Report Indiatimes.com The report "Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons," is authored by Paul K Kerr, analyst in non-proliferation, and Mary Beth Nikitin, specialist in non-proliferation. The report dated June 14, comes in the wake of Pakistan lobbying at the Capitol Hill and before ... Concerns raised by US report about nuclear war between India and Pakistan Alarming: Pakistan has 130 or more nuclear bombs, says United States report Pakistan's nuclear programme has increased risk of conflict with India: US congressional report |
Daily Times | Dr Qadri and Pakistan Daily Times addressing a protest sit-in at the Mall Road, Lahore called upon Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif to provide justice through military courts to the 2014 victims of the Model Town tragedy. Dr Qadri held both Nawaz Sharif and Shehbaz Sharif ... |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan depart with eye on ending 20-year wait ESPNcricinfo.com Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistan's Test captain, has said it is important for the players to apply themselves and not get overawed by the conditions on their tour of England, where they play four Test matches, five ODIs and a one-off T20 international. Pakistan ... Amir backs life bans for match-fixers Misbah hopes for Test revival in Pakistan Pakistan Cricket Team reaches England for long tour |
Economic Times | Pakistan building security gate at Iran border Economic Times ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has started building a security gate at the country's border with Iran at Taftan to stop illegal trade, officials said today, even as tension continue between Islamabad and Kabul over the construction of a security gate at Torkham ... |
The News International | Pakistan ranks 56th among world's best countries The News International LAHORE: Pakistan is ranked 56th among the 60 best countries declared by Wharton School, BAV Consulting, and the US News & World Report for the year 2016. The ranking was evaluated on the basis of nine parameters each given a percentage weight to ... |