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The 'Tryst With Destiny' Speech That Divided India and Pakistan - New York Times Sun, 14 Aug 2016 19:38:00 GMT

New York Times

The 'Tryst With Destiny' Speech That Divided India and Pakistan New York Times 15, 1947, power over one-fifth of humanity was transferred from Britain to the newly independent countries of India and Pakistan. But there was a fatal flaw: There were no borders. Indians had struggled for decades to rid themselves of British rule ...

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Answering Pakistan's provocations - The Hindu Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:10:17 GMT

Bloomberg

Answering Pakistan's provocations The Hindu Prime Ministers have often used the Independence Day speech to answer threats and provocations from Pakistan. Atal Bihari Vajpayee famously addressed Pakistanis directly from the ramparts of Red Fort in 1999 when he called on them to realise the folly ... Modi Toughens Up on Territory Spats as China-Pakistan Ties GrowBloomberg Balochistan and Kashmir: Modi has reminded Pakistan that it lives in a glass houseQuartz By simply mentioning a Pakistani province, Modi fuels theories about India's role in rebellion thereWashington Post Firstpost -The Indian Express -The Diplomat all 1,822 news articles »

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Airstrikes Near Afghan Border Kill 14 Militants, Pakistan Says - Voice of America Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:13:29 GMT

Voice of America

Airstrikes Near Afghan Border Kill 14 Militants, Pakistan Says Voice of America Airstrikes near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have killed at least 14 militants and wounded 11 others, Pakistan's military said late Tuesday. The air and ground operation targeted a remote valley in the Khyber tribal district and destroyed nine ... 14 terrorists killed, 9 hideouts destroyed in jet strikesDunyaNews Pakistan all 45 news articles »

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Pakistan deports blacklisted American after questioning - Stars and Stripes Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:56:44 GMT

Pakistan deports blacklisted American after questioning Stars and Stripes ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Interior Minister says a blacklisted American citizen who entered Pakistan earlier this month has been deported again after being interrogated. Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan told the National Assembly on Tuesday that Matthew Barrett, ... and more »

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Balochistan is Pakistan's most complicated region: former Pakistan diplomat - The Indian Express Wed, 17 Aug 2016 02:28:00 GMT

The Indian Express

Balochistan is Pakistan's most complicated region: former Pakistan diplomat The Indian Express Balochistan is Pakistan's most complicated region and significant parts of the restive province are not necessarily controlled by the government, according to a former Pakistani diplomat. “Balochistan is Pakistan's most complicated region, and ... and more »

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England v Pakistan: Ben Stokes & Mark Wood back for ODI series - BBC Sport Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:19:55 GMT

BBC Sport

England v Pakistan: Ben Stokes & Mark Wood back for ODI series BBC Sport England have recalled Durham's Ben Stokes and Mark Wood after injury for the five-match one-day series with Pakistan which starts next week. All-rounder Stokes, 25, has recovered from the calf injury he suffered in the second Test against Pakistan ... England boost as Ben Stokes and Mark Wood return for Pakistan ODIsThe Guardian Stokes named in England squad for Pakistan ODIsCricbuzz England drop James Vince for Pakistan ODIsThe Indian Express ESPNcricinfo.com -The Times (subscription) -Daily Mail all 50 news articles »

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What's Happening in Pakistan's 'Most Complicated' Region? - The Atlantic Mon, 15 Aug 2016 18:43:24 GMT

The Atlantic

What's Happening in Pakistan's 'Most Complicated' Region? The Atlantic A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed 70 people last week, many of them lawyers, who had come to a hospital to mourn the death of a colleague. ISIS and a local Taliban faction both claimed credit for the attack in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan ... Pakistan's Links With Terror Groups Remind Us of the Nuclear ThreatHaaretz Pakistan's Balochistan no Paris, but equally crucial in fight against ISISRT all 103 news articles »

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Pakistan switch to one-day mode against Ireland - Yahoo7 - Yahoo7 News Wed, 17 Aug 2016 02:05:16 GMT

Yahoo7 News

Pakistan switch to one-day mode against Ireland - Yahoo7 Yahoo7 News Malahide (Ireland) (AFP) - It's all change for Pakistan as they return to white-ball cricket for two one-day internationals against Ireland in Malahide near Dublin, starting on Thursday, ahead of their five-match series with England. Only six of the ... and more »

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One stroke of midnight and two futures: India and Pakistan chose differently - The Indian Express Tue, 16 Aug 2016 04:22:46 GMT

The Indian Express

One stroke of midnight and two futures: India and Pakistan chose differently The Indian Express Between August 14/15, at the stroke of the midnight hour, 69 years ago, both India and Pakistan chose their futures. The different dates marking their respective freedom struggles are not just by accident but symbolise the starkly different choices ... The Partition Through The Eyes Of One Of Pakistan's Greatest WritersHuffington Post India all 32 news articles »

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Is Beijing changing its stance towards Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir? - Times of India Tue, 16 Aug 2016 06:48:16 GMT

Times of India

Is Beijing changing its stance towards Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir? Times of India "China is unlikely to give up on the idea of CPEC because of India's protest", an article by the news outlet said, adding that as "China has developed close economic ties with both India and Pakistan in recent years, Beijing is unlikely to be ... Beijing Unlikely To Take Sides Between India And Pakistan: Chinese State MediaNDTV Pakistan for mutual ban on nuclear testsThe Hindu Pakistan offers nuclear non-testing agreement to IndiaEconomic Times Scroll.in all 81 news articles »