<< Back


Pakistan's Troll Problem - The New Yorker Tue, 28 Jun 2016 18:56:28 GMT

The New Yorker

Pakistan's Troll Problem
The New Yorker
Last June, an eighteen-year-old student at Edwardes College, in Peshawar, Pakistan, opened an e-mail to see a picture of her face digitally superimposed on the naked body of another woman. As the student read the attached message, her dismay curdled ...


Pakistan Builds Checkpoints, Plans Fence on Afghan Border - Voice of America Tue, 28 Jun 2016 23:52:05 GMT

Voice of America

Pakistan Builds Checkpoints, Plans Fence on Afghan Border
Voice of America
Pakistan has been constructing checkpoints at several locations on the 2,600-kilometer border, known as the Durand Line. Activity at the main Torkham crossing this month triggered deadly clashes between border forces of the two countries. The fighting ...
Congress Shouldn't Be Giving Pakistan a Pay RaiseU.S. News & World Report
Pakistan has no plan to sign MTCR: Tariq FatemiThe News International
Pakistan's civil and military establishment is on the same page over regional and global issues: AnalystsRadio Pakistan (press release)
Pakistan Observer -Times of India -Economic Times
all 106 news articles »

Pakistan hope England tour controversies are thing of the past - SkySports Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:32:28 GMT

SkySports

Pakistan hope England tour controversies are thing of the past
SkySports
A touring Pakistan team holds such interest for a variety of reasons. Take for instance the sheer raw talent and technical wizardry of some Pakistan greats to have dazzled in England over the years, from Imran Khan's majestic run-up and delivery stride ...

and more »

Pakistan cannot 'conquer' Kashmir through war: Hina Rabbani Khar - Economic Times Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:36:00 GMT

Economic Times

Pakistan cannot 'conquer' Kashmir through war: Hina Rabbani Khar
Economic Times
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan cannot "conquer" Kashmir through war, former foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said while asserting that bilateral issues cannot be resolved in a "hostile environment". "I believe that Pakistan cannot conquer Kashmir through ...
Pakistan can't conquer Kashmir through war: Hina Rabbani KharIndia Today
Why do Afghans detest Pakistan?Pajhwok Afghan News (subscription) (blog)
Pakistan cannot 'conquer' Kashmir through war: KharHindustan Times
NDTV -Daily News & Analysis -Firstpost
all 25 news articles »

Pakistan clerics issue fatwa on third-gender rights - Deutsche Welle Tue, 28 Jun 2016 23:41:46 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Pakistan clerics issue fatwa on third-gender rights
Deutsche Welle
There are an estimated 200,000 hijras in Pakistan, a deeply conservative society where hijra often end up as prostitutes, beggars and street dancers. Gay marriage is illegal and sodomy can be punished, but the Pakistan Supreme Court has previously ...
Pakistan's transgender community cautiously welcomes marriage fatwaBBC News
Pakistani Muslim clerics approve transgender people's right to marry, call them 'one of Allah's creations'Washington Post
Pakistani Clerics Declare Transgender Marriages Legal Under Islamic LawHuffington Post
Mic -Breitbart News -UPI.com
all 68 news articles »

Teaching Tolerance in Pakistan - The Diplomat Tue, 28 Jun 2016 19:45:27 GMT

The Diplomat

Teaching Tolerance in Pakistan
The Diplomat
Another one shot dead. This time it is a Qawwali singer named Amjad Sabri, who was brutally killed on June 22 in Karachi, Pakistan. Many condemned it in outbursts on timelines, hues and cries dominating social media. Many swore to defeat terrorists and ...
Pakistan: Hindu journalist forced to drink from separate glass at officeThe Indian Express

all 10 news articles »

View from Pakistan: How Islamabad should revive active nuclear diplomacy - Scroll.in Tue, 28 Jun 2016 17:07:47 GMT

Scroll.in

View from Pakistan: How Islamabad should revive active nuclear diplomacy
Scroll.in
Given the growing conventional arms imbalance with India, Pakistan's security is now critically dependent on nuclear deterrence. In the long, difficult struggle to develop this capability, in the face of determined Western opposition, Pakistan's ...
What about Pakistan's bid for NSG, Sartaz Aziz Saheb? Who foiled it?DAWN.com

all 163 news articles »

Making Art From Pakistan's Chaos - New York Times Mon, 27 Jun 2016 15:05:12 GMT

New York Times

Making Art From Pakistan's Chaos
New York Times
LAHORE, Pakistan — A drain, clogged with pink plastic bags and filled with black water, separates Bahar Colony, a Christian neighborhood, from the rest of this city. On one side is the Arfa Software Technology Park, a soaring modern complex of steel ...


Mystical union that transcends divisions in India and Pakistan - Financial Times Mon, 27 Jun 2016 16:20:00 GMT

Financial Times

Mystical union that transcends divisions in India and Pakistan
Financial Times
A faction of Pakistan's Taliban militants, who consider qawwali songs blasphemous, claimed responsibility. Hours earlier, Sabri, 45, whose father and uncle had taken qawwalis global, had sung live on Pakistani television. His assassination shocked his ...


Shackled Reality: Pakistan's Doublespeak on PoK Exposed - News18 Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:44:09 GMT

News18

Shackled Reality: Pakistan's Doublespeak on PoK Exposed
News18
It's a clear evidence of Pakistan's doublespeak on "freedom" for Kashmir. A nominee for elections in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has been disqualified because he refused to swear loyalty to Pakistan, documents accessed by CNN-News18 on Tuesday ...

and more »