Aljazeera.com | Afghans expelled by Pakistan in dire need of aid Aljazeera.com Aid workers have warned of deadly consequences for tens of thousands of Afghan refugees who have been forced to leave Pakistan for their war-torn country. Very few of the returnees have received any form of support from local, state or international ... |
Voice of America | Political Party Workers Attack TV Channel in Pakistan Voice of America Workers of a political party in Pakistan attacked the offices of a local TV channel Monday, leaving one person dead and several others injured. When the violence started, MQM, a regional party that used to control Pakistan's commercial hub of Karachi ... Pakistan's largest city set to be run by imprisoned mayor Pakistani protesters attack TV stations, 1 killed PM says won't forgive those speaking against Pakistan |
The Atlantic | The Largest Country Without Medals in Rio The Atlantic On Thursday, after the wrestler Sakshi Malik secured India's first Olympic medal in Rio, the Pakistani journalist Omar Quraishi taunted his country's top rival: “Finally one of the 119 competitors that India sent to Rio has won a medal—a bronze—now ... |
cricket.com.au | Pakistan's delight at world No.1 ranking cricket.com.au The top ranking is also a personal achievement for 42-year-old Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq, who took charge of the team two months after the 2010 spot-fixing scandal in England which resulted in five-year bans for then skipper Salman Butt and seam ... Pakistan named No1 Test side in the world after West Indies washout Pakistan move to No 1 in the Test rankings for first time since they were devised Pakistan's leap in 24 months |
Reuters | Afghans push India for more arms, despite Pakistan's wary eye Reuters India has provided a little over $2 billion in economic assistance to Afghanistan in the last 15 years, but has been more measured in providing weapons in order to avoid a backlash from Pakistan, which sees Afghanistan as its area of influence. |
Forbes | Modi's Kashmir Gaffe Might Be Pakistan's Gain Forbes In fact, much to the Kashmiris' chagrin, Modi's comment has escalated the already-ongoing rhetorical war with Pakistan whose intransigence in bringing about a permanent solution vis-à-vis the Kashmir valley has posed the biggest security threat for New ... India's Modi Is Playing the Wrong Game against China and Pakistan Pakistan Cracks Down On Baloch Leaders Who Supported PM Modi's Speech Balochistan: Pakistan's dark underbelly |
Bloomberg | Li Ka-Shing's Pakistan Terminal to Start After 5-Year Delay Bloomberg Li's company, a unit of his Hong Kong-based flagship CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd., is tapping into expanding growth in Pakistan as China plans investments valued at $46 billion in power plants and road projects. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's government ... |
The Guardian | Samia Shahid killing: father and ex-husband appear in Pakistan court The Guardian A Pakistani court has ordered the father and the ex-husband of a British woman to go on trial for her murder. Samia Shahid, 28, from Bradford, was allegedly strangled to death while visiting her family in northern Punjab last month. Her second husband ... Pakistani police to charge ex-husband, father in suspected "honour killing... Pakistani court orders UK woman's suspected killers jailed |
Stars and Stripes | Can cartoons save Pakistan's children from jihad? Stars and Stripes LAHORE, Pakistan — "How do we prevent the 5-year-old in Pakistan from becoming a radical?" U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan asked in an April interview. Imran Azhar has a ready answer: "You make him a hero. And you redefine what it is to be a hero. |
SkySports | Underestimate or write off Pakistan at your peril, says Saj Sadiq SkySports In what was widely regarded as one of the most keenly contested Test series witnessed on English soil for years, Pakistan's cricketers won kudos from experts around the globe for their never-say-die attitude as they came from behind to draw the series. |