New York Times | Pakistani Women Gain New Mobility With Transportation Apps New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — “Don't look at a woman over and over again in your rearview mirror. Don't make comments about the way they dress. Don't ask them if they're married.” An impassioned young instructor, Muhammad Wahaj, was leading the day's first ... |
The Guardian | Pakistani police arrest men for marching girl naked through village The Guardian The recent incident occurred amid heated public debate in Pakistan about harassment of women. Last week, the Oscar-winning film director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy tweeted that a doctor who provided intimate emergency care to her sister had tracked the ... |
BBC News | Pakistan polygamy: Lahore man jailed over unapproved second marriage BBC News A Pakistan court has jailed a man for six months for marrying a second woman without his wife's permission. The court in Lahore also ordered Shahzad Saqib to pay a £1,433 ($1,900) fine, rejecting his argument that Islam allowed him to have up to four ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Misery for families after Pakistan airline leaves coffins in New York airport Telegraph.co.uk The brother of Nauman Badar, the deceased 28-year-old, had thought himself to be accompanying the body on its journey to Pakistan. In despair at the error, and left unassisted by PIA, he quickly booked himself and Mr Badar's father on the next flight ... PIA: Pakistan airline leaves two coffins behind in New York - BBC.com Pakistan airline apologises for forgetting two corpses in NY Pakistan Airline Issued An Apology After Leaving Two Corpses Behind |
kfor.com | Pakistani bride kills 17 in botched plot to kill husband kfor.com MULTAN, Pakistan – Pakistani police say they have arrested a newly married woman on murder charges after she poisoned her husband's milk and it inadvertently killed 17 other people. District police chief Sohail Habib Tajak said Wednesday a judge has ... Pakistani bride kills 17 in botched plot to poison husband Pakistani Bride Charged With Poisoning Groom's Family, Killing 17 ... Pakistan bride charged over 'poisoned milk' killings |
Hindu Business Line | Beware the China-Pakistan nuclear axis Hindu Business Line India is today confronted with a situation where China has not only provided Pakistan with designs and equipment to manufacture nuclear weapons, but has also given Pakistan the know-how and materials for manufacturing missiles capable of carrying ... |
Voice of America | China Signaling It Will Again Block Efforts to Blacklist Pakistan-based Extremist Voice of America China has indicated it will once again block India's request at the United Nations Security Council to declare Masood Azhar, leader of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) extremist group, a global terrorist. This is not the first time China ... |
Economic Times | Russia's ties with Pakistan and India cannot be "equalised": Russian ambassador Economic Times Russia is also strengthening its military ties, including conducting military exercises, with India's problematic neighbour, Pakistan. To this the Russian ambassador said that Russia's ties with Pakistan and India cannot be “equalised” and its ... Russia allays India's fears, plays down drill with Pakistan |
Voice of America | Pakistan Journalists Cite Growing Threats From Government, Militants Alike Voice of America Journalists in Pakistan say they are facing increasing risks ranging from the government's expanding control over social media to extremist threats that have spread from long-volatile regions to the streets of the capital. The latest attack left a ... |
Bloomberg | The Fence Driving a Wedge Between Pakistan and Afghanistan Bloomberg On the upper deck of the Hamza Fort border check-point in Pakistan's South Waziristan, Major General Nauman Zakaria points to a 12-foot high fence just yards away -- the latest initiative the military says will stem insurgent attacks across a more than ... US will not tolerate Pakistan providing safe havens to terrorists: Haley Pakistan urges SCO role to settle Afghan conflict US trying to cover up defeat by blaming Pakistan: Khawaja Asif |