Washington Post | In Pakistan, the mighty House of Sharif is fighting for its life Washington Post ISLAMABAD — The House of Sharif, one of Pakistan's two great political dynasties, is looking more and more like a house of cards. Yet against all odds, deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif seems determined to keep it standing. For much of the past ... Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif expected to be indicted in accountability court today Children will appear in court once Kulsoom's health improves: Nawaz |
Voice of America | Pakistan's Army Chief Concludes 'Constructive' Afghan Talks Voice of America Pakistan's military chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, held “candid and “constructive" talks with Afghan leaders on bilateral relations and ways to enhance mutual cooperation to fight terrorism. Accompanied by the chief of Pakistani spy agency, ISI, the ... COAS meets Afghan president, discusses regional security Afghan president meets Pakistan's army chief Pakistan Army chief visits Kabul |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan spinners take four to set up exciting final day ESPNcricinfo.com For eleven sessions this Test went nowhere, the teams only three runs apart at the end of the first innings, but towards the end of day four, Pakistan's spinners claimed four wickets, and shocked it into life. Having been made to labour in the field ... Sohail foils Herath to give Pakistan lead Pakistan spinners make inroads to put Sri Lanka on backfoot in Abu Dhabi cricket Test Pakistan cross Sri Lanka's target on day four of first Test |
Voice of America | Banned Militant Leader Sues Pakistan's FM for Defamation Voice of America A militant group leader in Pakistan is suing the country's foreign minister for his remarks at an Asia Society event last week in New York. A lawyer representing Hafiz Mohammad Saeed sent a $950,000 (100 million Pakistani Rupee) notice to Pakistan ... Hafiz Saeed slaps Rs 10 crore defamation notice on Pakistan foreign minister Ignoring US pressure, Pakistan mainstreams jihadi groups Hafiz Saeed sends Pakistan minister Rs100m defamation notice |
NDTV | Pakistan Desperate To Destabilise India After 'Defeat', Says Nirmal Singh NDTV Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh today lauded the BSF for unearthing a 14-feet-long tunnel being dug from across the border and said Pakistan was "desperate" after tasting "defeat militarily and diplomatically". Mr Singh's ... |
Independent.ie | Pakistan lined up to pose first Irish Test Independent.ie Ireland's first Test match opponents are almost certain to be Pakistan, with the historic fixture set for Malahide next May. Cricket Ireland officials fly to New Zealand this week for an ICC board meeting where they will lobby for international ... |
Economic Times | Pakistan overhauling communications system with help from China Economic Times ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is working on a massive project with China as part of the USD 55-billion CPEC project to develop a communications system which is not routed through India and the US, a media report said today. The roadmap of the Long Term Plan ... CPEC boosts Pakistan in global rankings even before completion Pakistan planning to lay 135 km-long optic fibre cable to evade Indian surveillance? Govt must resist RSS' call to integrate Jammu and Kashmir: Move could bolster China-Pakistan axis |
Pakistan pacer tries to immolate self during match over rejection The Hindu Fed up with constant selection rejections, a young cricketer in Pakistan tried to immolate himself during a first-class match at a stadium here, accusing selectors of demanding bribe to give him a chance. Ghulam Haider Abbas, a right-arm fast bowler ... |
Voice of America | Militant Groups in Pakistan Rebrand Themselves as Political Parties Voice of America As international pressure is mounting on Islamabad to do more against militant groups operating from its soil, some militant groups are rebranding themselves as political parties. "The Pakistan military is allowing militant, virulently anti-Indian ... |
The Diplomat | Pakistan in the Middle East: A Cautious Balance The Diplomat Discussions about Pakistan's foreign policy challenges typically focus on its relations with its neighbors – particularly India and Afghanistan – and with greater powers such as the United States and China. But Pakistan's relations with the Middle East ... |