NPR | Arrest Warrant Issued For Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister NPR UPDATED at 6:40 a.m. ET. An arrest warrant has been issued for former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after he failed to appear in court to face allegations of corruption. Sharif, who was ousted in July and pleaded not guilty to the charges last ... Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif ordered arrested Pakistani court issues arrest warrant for ex-PM Sharif: media Arrest warrant issued against Nawaz Sharif |
Bloomberg | Chinese-Led Infrastructure Boom Mostly Bypasses Pakistan's Banks Bloomberg President Xi Jinping's multi-billion dollar economic corridor, part of his 'Belt and Road' initiative, has been viewed as a game-changer for Pakistan. Yet while local banks are keenly waiting to get their share of the pie, holding more than $20 billion ... |
The Guardian | Social media brings Pakistan's persecuted women rare justice after the violence The Guardian Ali believes she is the first acid attack survivor in Pakistan to use digital platforms in this way: she hopes posting a copy of the final ruling against her perpetrator – seldom mentioned on mainstream news outlets – may deter further attacks by ... |
Gulf Times | Pakistan's youthful population creates education challenges Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani private schools, charitable institutions, and religious seminaries are stepping in to supplement government-run schools to help deal with the education needs of a fast-growing nation with an estimated 50 million school ... Pakistan's education system grapples with challenges |
cricket.com.au | Hasan, Malik star in emphatic Pakistan win ESPNcricinfo.com Sri Lanka were clearly out of their depth and Pakistan's bowlers, good enough to discomfit the best teams in the world, were far too good for a visiting side that is still searching for a win in the limited-overs leg of the tour. Sri Lanka were bundled ... Hasan again stars as Pakistan thrash SL Hasan Ali takes 3-23 as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in opening T20I Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I, Highlights: As It Happened |
Voice of America | Pakistan Mocks US Military Mission in Afghanistan Voice of America America's security "failures" in Afghanistan are evident from events of the week when visiting Secretary of State Rex Tillerson could not move out of a U.S. military base and invited Afghan leaders to his "bunker" for talks, neighboring Pakistan said ... Taliban no longer controlled by Pakistan: Khwaja Asif US, Pakistan Spar Over Fight Against Terrorism India shuns maritime security meet in Pakistan - Times of India |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Pakistan Judge Issues Arrest Warrant For Ex-PM Sharif RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty A Pakistani judge has ordered the arrest of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after he failed to appear in an Islamabad court to face corruption charges. Judge Mohammad Bashir on October 26 issued the arrest warrant for Sharif, rejecting a request by ... Pakistan in a post-Panama Papers world Pakistani court issues arrest warrant for ex-PM |
PBS NewsHour | Pakistan's polio health workers make inroads toward eradication PBS NewsHour Polio remains prevalent across Pakistan, one of only three countries in the world where the crippling viral disease is endemic. A campaign to dispense vaccinations have helped relieve the crisis, but threats of violence and misinformation from the ... |
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog) | Kandahar traders stop exporting fruits to Pakistan Pajhwok Afghan News (blog) Thursday was the third day when Afghan traders did not export grapes and pomegranates from Kandahar to Pakistan. Haji Nanai Agha, head of Kandahar Fresh Fruits Traders, told Pajhwok Afghan News that traders boycotted exporting fresh fruits to Pakistan ... |
Washington Post | Pakistan vows cooperation in fight against terrorist groups Washington Post ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's prime minister pledged his country's cooperation in fighting Islamist militants during talks here Tuesday with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who has insisted that Pakistan do more to curb support for terrorist groups or face ... Pakistan bemoans US 'trust deficit' over Afghan conflict US Warning to Pakistan: Stop Backing Terrorism Tillerson in Pakistan with a tough message on safe havens |