Washington Post | Pakistani lawyers gather to reflect a month after shooting and suicide bombing Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Midmorning Thursday, a dozen lawyers were chatting over tea and pastries in the bar-association lounge inside the Supreme Court complex in Pakistan's capital. Shortly before noon, a white-haired barrister called for silence. |
BBC Sport | England v Pakistan: Moeen Ali century leads hosts' recovery in fourth Test BBC Sport Moeen Ali's fine century helped England recover to post 328 on an entertaining opening day in the final Test against Pakistan at The Oval. Dropped on nine and 15, Moeen made 108, Jonny Bairstow 55 and Chris Woakes 45 as England rallied from 110-5. England vs Pakistan live score and run updates from day two of the fourth Test at the Oval |
Forbes | China Won't Solve Pakistan's Biggest Problem Forbes China's purchase of Pakistani assets, like the K-Electric Company, may cheer investors for a month or two, but it won't solve the country's biggest problem –corruption. On the other hand, purchase of those assets by Finland, Hong Kong, America, or even ... |
RT | Pakistan extends stay for Afghan refugees until March 2017 Fox News ISLAMABAD – A Pakistani government statement says Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has extended the stay for Afghan refugees, pushing back a previously announced deadline by three months. The statement says Sharif approved this decision at a Cabinet ... Humanitarian crisis looms as Afghan refugees pressured out of Pakistan Pakistan Extends Afghan Refugees' Stay Registered Afghan refugees can now stay in Pakistan till March 2017, says government |
Times of India | Will close Pakistan's transit route if not allowed to use Wagah border to trade with India: Ashraf Ghani Times of India Afghan President Ashraf Ghani during a meeting with Owen Jenkins, the UK's special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, in Kabul on Friday threatened, "If Pakistan does not allow Afghan traders to use the Wagah border for imports and exports of their ... Afghan president Ghani warns Pakistan, says open Wagah border or lose transit route to Central Asia 'Kabul's biggest challenge is Pakistan-backed terror' Pakistan using refugees as pressure tool, accuses Ghani |
The Sun | Stray dog filmed carrying dead newborn through streets of Pakistan The Sun A HORRIFYING video has emerged which captures a stray dog carrying a dead baby in its mouth through the streets of Pakistan. The baby is tiny, and clearly lifeless as the female dog walks with it in her mouth through cars and motorbikes. |
Geo News, Pakistan | Britain issues response to Aug 22 violence in Karachi Geo News, Pakistan ISLAMABAD/LONDON: The United Kingdom has condemned the violence perpetrated in Karachi on August 22 this year following an anti-Pakistan speech by Muttahida Qaumi Movement founder to party workers outside the Karachi Press Club, officials said ... Faisal Sabzwari ends self-imposed exile, returns to Pakistan MQM challenges PS-127 by-election result in SHC Pakistan's 'City of lights' Karachi now an arena of nationalist struggle |
CTV News | Pakistan court denies bail in alleged 'honour killing' CTV News JEHLUM, Pakistan -- A Pakistani court has denied bail to a man accused of slaying a British-Pakistani woman in the country's latest so-called "honour killing." Samia Shahid's father, Muhammad Shahid, and ex-husband, Muhammad Shakeel, are accused of ... Pakistan 'Dishonour Killing': Court Denies Bail To Father Of Victim Four militants killed in gunfight: Pakistan army Pakistan court denies bail in UK woman's 'honour killing' |
Times of India | Pakistani MPs pay ridiculously low income tax Times of India ISLAMABAD: Many Pakistani parliamentarians pay very low income tax that "do not match their princely lifestyle", according to the tax directory of MPs. Going by their income tax returns, Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi is the richest MP in Pakistan and ... |
PRI | How a viral dance video set to Beyonce got Pakistan talking PRI The video's popularity has reignited a conversation about women in public life in Pakistan, according to the BBC's Shaimaa Khalil. “This was an online campaign by a clothing firm. But at the end of the day this is a society that is extremely sensitive ... |