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Pakistan Province Grants $3 Million to School Known for Training Taliban Leaders - Wall Street Journal Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:28:36 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Pakistan Province Grants $3 Million to School Known for Training Taliban Leaders Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—A Pakistani provincial government has given a $3 million grant to a hard-line Islamic school once attended by the founder of the Taliban and other militant leaders, officials said. Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary, a giant madrassa in ... Pakistan's 'University of Jihad' Just Received $3 Million in Government FundsTIME Pakistan's 'University of Jihad' is getting millions of dollars from the governmentWashington Post Pakistan Province Gives $3 Million to Taliban-Linked SchoolNew York Times all 78 news articles »

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Haroon Moghul: The week the music died in Pakistan - Dallas Morning News Fri, 24 Jun 2016 18:24:00 GMT

Dallas Morning News

Haroon Moghul: The week the music died in Pakistan Dallas Morning News Pakistani mourners gather around an ambulance carrying the coffin of Sufi musician Amjad Sabri during his funeral in Karachi on June 23, 2016. Thousands of Pakistanis on June 23 thronged the streets of Karachi to attend the funeral of one of the ... Some of largest funerals in Pakistan and world historyThe News International Safe City Project for KarachiPakistan Today all 63 news articles »

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Amjad Sabri, famed Sufi singer, gunned down in Pakistan - CNN Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:13:30 GMT

CNN

Amjad Sabri, famed Sufi singer, gunned down in Pakistan CNN The Sabri family and their unique, urbanized style of Qawwali have been an integral part of Pakistan's cultural landscape since the 1950s, with their music and lyrics known to almost all Pakistanis across the social and cultural spectrum. Wednesday's ... Amjad Sabri: Pakistani Sufi singer shot dead in KarachiThe Guardian Pakistan mourns assassinated Sufi singer Amjad SabriAljazeera.com Pakistan Sufi singer Amjad Sabri shot dead in KarachiBBC News Reuters -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Washington Post all 549 news articles »

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Bombing In Market In Pakistan Kills 3, Wounds 32 - NDTV Fri, 24 Jun 2016 18:22:42 GMT

NDTV

Bombing In Market In Pakistan Kills 3, Wounds 32 NDTV The latest attack came two days after gunmen shot and killed a well-known Sufi Amjad Sabri in the port city of Karachi. QUETTA, Pakistan: A police spokesman says a bomb rigged to a bicycle has exploded outside a market in southwestern Pakistan, killing ... Bomb explosion in Pakistan; 3 killed, 32 injuredThe Indian Express Pakistan market blast kills threeBusiness Standard Bomb Kills Three In Quetta, PakistanRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 27 news articles »

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Pakistan, India joining China-led grouping - The Straits Times Fri, 24 Jun 2016 21:01:26 GMT

Business Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog)

Pakistan, India joining China-led grouping The Straits Times India and Pakistan are set to become full members of the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) after its leaders adopted memorandums admitting the two South Asian countries at their summit yesterday. The two states will become full ... Pakistan signs Memorandum of Obligations for SCO's full membershipBusiness Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog) Pakistan becomes member of SCOThe News International President terms terrorism greatest challenge for PakistanGeo News, Pakistan Chandigarh Tribune -Samaa Tv (subscription) all 453 news articles »

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Pakistan shares plummet on Brexit vote - Reuters Fri, 24 Jun 2016 11:06:05 GMT

Reuters

Pakistan shares plummet on Brexit vote Reuters Index heavyweights that led the losses include Oil and Gas Development Co Ltd, which slipped 4.18 percent, while Pakistan Petroleum Limited declined 4.34 percent and Pakistan Oil fields Ltd fell 3.93 percent. Yen has appreciated as a result of Britain ... and more »

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'Udta Punjab' makers refuse cuts, film won't release in Pakistan - Times of India Fri, 24 Jun 2016 23:25:31 GMT

Times of India

'Udta Punjab' makers refuse cuts, film won't release in Pakistan Times of India "It definitely means loss of revenue if the film is not released in Pakistan. But more than that... it would make no sense to release it with the said cuts. The film is intended to convey something and make a point," director Abhishek Chaubey told TOI ... and more »

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Racist thug who threatened to kill baby who survived explosion in Pakistan faces jail - Scottish Daily Record Fri, 24 Jun 2016 18:41:39 GMT

Scottish Daily Record

Racist thug who threatened to kill baby who survived explosion in Pakistan faces jail Scottish Daily Record A MAN who launched a torrent of racist abuse and threatened to kill a baby who survived a Pakistan gas blast faces up to six months in jail. James Conner walked up to a family in their garden and snarled: “I'm going to f***ing bomb you and your house.” ... and more »

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'Pakistan should coordinate with UK to continue trade' - Daily Times Fri, 24 Jun 2016 22:56:52 GMT

Daily Times

'Pakistan should coordinate with UK to continue trade' Daily Times ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Regional Standing Committee, Chairman Ahmad Jawad on Friday called for immediate coordination with UK officials to find the way how trade shipments may continue ... Post-Brexit: What it means for the Pakistani economyThe Express Tribune Indian textile package a threat to Pakistan's industry: ShabirBusiness Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog) all 8 news articles »

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Afghanistan, Pakistan Presidents to Meet - Voice of America Fri, 24 Jun 2016 19:15:06 GMT

Voice of America

Afghanistan, Pakistan Presidents to Meet Voice of America Afghan President Ashraf Ghani agreed Friday to meet with Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain in Tashkent. The meeting was confirmed by the deputy spokesman to the president of Afghanistan, Shah Hussain Murtazawi. The two presidents were to meet ... SCO membership: Pakistan signs 'Memorandum of Obligations' in TashkentDunyaNews Pakistan Pakistan, Uzbekistan resolve to take bilateral trade to $300m in 3 yearsRadio Pakistan (press release) Effective border management in Pak, Afghan interest: MamnoonGeo News, Pakistan all 23 news articles »