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In Lahore, Pakistan, Smog Has Become a 'Fifth Season' - New York Times Fri, 10 Nov 2017 06:07:13 GMT

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In Lahore, Pakistan, Smog Has Become a 'Fifth Season'
New York Times
LAHORE, Pakistan — For nearly two weeks, Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city, has been like one huge airport smokers' lounge. But Abid Omar's jaw still dropped on Wednesday, when he checked the air-quality monitor he had installed to track the city ...

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Pakistan Could Have as Many As 130 Nuclear Weapons - Scout Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:51:46 GMT

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Pakistan Could Have as Many As 130 Nuclear Weapons
Scout
Sandwiched between Iran, China, India and Afghanistan, Pakistan lives in a complicated neighborhood with a variety of security issues. One of the nine known states known to have nuclear weapons, Pakistan's nuclear arsenal and doctrine are continually ...

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Pakistan Offers to Arrange Meeting Between Convicted Indian Spy, Wife - Voice of America Fri, 10 Nov 2017 21:31:00 GMT

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Pakistan Offers to Arrange Meeting Between Convicted Indian Spy, Wife
Voice of America
Pakistan says it has decided to allow a convicted Indian death row prisoner to meet his wife "on purely humanitarian grounds." Former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav was arrested in March 2016 in Pakistan's southwestern province of Baluchistan.
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Pakistan's capital Islamabad shutdown by Islamists - Rabwah Times Fri, 10 Nov 2017 14:50:49 GMT

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Pakistan's capital Islamabad shutdown by Islamists
Rabwah Times
Several thousand Islamists in Pakistan have effectively blocked a main crossing near the national capital, Islamabad, crippling the daily life of millions of people and underscoring challenges facing the country's counter extremism efforts. The rally ...
Islamists demand removal of Pakistani minister for Prophet omissionIndependent Online

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The Iranian Smugglers Trafficking Fuel Into Pakistan - WIRED Thu, 09 Nov 2017 16:02:17 GMT

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The Iranian Smugglers Trafficking Fuel Into Pakistan
WIRED
In Pakistan, a gallon of diesel costs more than $3. In Iran, it's just 34 cents. The math is simple, and it sends droves of poor, Iranian smugglers speeding to the border in beat-up Toyota pickups loaded down with fuel. Sadegh Souri tried his best to ...


Pakistan Awami Ittehad formed under Musharraf's leadership - Geo News, Pakistan Fri, 10 Nov 2017 14:48:10 GMT

Geo News, Pakistan

Pakistan Awami Ittehad formed under Musharraf's leadership
Geo News, Pakistan
Speaking in regards to Nawaz Sharif, Musharraf said the political future of the ousted premier is over and added that a new political force should come to the forefront in Pakistan. Referring to the MQM-P, he expressed concern at the state of affairs ...
Musharraf forms 'Pakistan Awami Itehad' of 23 political partiesThe Nation

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South Asia smog disrupts travel, sickens thousands in Pakistan - Business Insider Fri, 10 Nov 2017 20:07:51 GMT

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South Asia smog disrupts travel, sickens thousands in Pakistan
Business Insider
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Two weeks of thick toxic smog has disrupted normal life in parts of Pakistan, with flights canceled, road accidents surging and nearly 15,000 people being hospitalized in and around Lahore, officials said on Friday. The ...
Smog disrupts GCC-Pakistan flightsArab News

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Pakistan: Closure of MSF project in northwest will leave thousands without healthcare - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International Fri, 10 Nov 2017 10:36:23 GMT

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International

Pakistan: Closure of MSF project in northwest will leave thousands without healthcare
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been told by the Pakistani authorities to close its medical activities in Bajaur Agency in north-western Pakistan. The closure will leave thousands of people in Bajaur Agency without vital healthcare, and comes just ...
Pakistan asks MSF to shut tribal operation: aid groupGeo News, Pakistan

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Pakistan blocks off roads into capital as blasphemy law supporters stage sit-in - Channel NewsAsia Fri, 10 Nov 2017 11:40:00 GMT

Pakistan blocks off roads into capital as blasphemy law supporters stage sit-in
Channel NewsAsia
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Pakistan on Friday blocked off roads into Islamabad, the capital, as an Islamist party that backs strict blasphemy laws staged a sit-in on a key highway, demanding the resignation of a minister it blames for changes to an ...

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Foreign delegates keen to invest in Pakistan: KCCI president - Daily Times Sat, 11 Nov 2017 02:32:20 GMT

Daily Times

Foreign delegates keen to invest in Pakistan: KCCI president
Daily Times
KARACHI: Foreign delegates from China, Hong Kong, Germany, Tunisia and Indonesia have expressed seriousness towards undertaking joint ventures and exploring investment opportunities in Pakistan, said Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...

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