MiddleEast.org Country News Archives - pakistan

Pakistan's $10m bounty cleric Hafiz Saeed released - BBC News Thu, 23 Nov 2017 23:19:02 GMT

Pakistan's $10m bounty cleric Hafiz Saeed released
BBC News
Pakistani cleric Hafiz Saeed, who is accused by the US and India of masterminding the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has been released. Mr Saeed, who carries a $10m (£7.5m) US bounty, had been under house arrest in the city of Lahore since January. A court this ...
Militant Leader Hafiz Saeed Is Released by Pakistani CourtNew York Times
Pakistan to free suspect in 2008 Mumbai terror killingsFinancial Times
Hafiz Saeed's release shows Pakistan's true face: IndiaLivemint
The Hindu -Moneycontrol.com -The National
all 206 news articles »

'Can Pakistan ensure safety of Jadhav kin?' - The Hindu Fri, 24 Nov 2017 02:46:14 GMT

The Wire
'Can Pakistan ensure safety of Jadhav kin?'
The Hindu
The gesture is a significant point in the case which began in March 2016 when Pakistan arrested the former Navy officer and presented him to the world at a dramatic press conference. The Ministry of External Affairs had applied more than a dozen times ...
Allow Indian Diplomat to Accompany Kulbhushan Jadhav's Wife, Mother to Meeting, Pakistan ToldThe Wire
Want guarantee on safety of Jadhav's wife, mother: India to PakistanEconomic Times
India Seeks Sovereign Guarantee From Pakistan To Ensure Security Of Kulbhushan Jadhav's Mother, Wife If They VisitOutlook India
Greater Kashmir -India Today -The Indian Express
all 56 news articles »

Pakistani court orders release of alleged mastermind of Mumbai attacks - The Guardian Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:00:12 GMT

The Guardian
Pakistani court orders release of alleged mastermind of Mumbai attacks
The Guardian
A Pakistani court has ordered the release of Hafiz Saeed, an alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, in a move likely to worsen the country's tattered relationship with the US. The Islamist cleric, who heads Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) – listed ...
Pakistan court orders release of Islamist blamed for Mumbai attacksReuters
Pakistan releases Hafiz Saeed from house arrestAljazeera.com
Pakistan to Free Alleged Mastermind of Mumbai Terror AttackWall Street Journal
Voice of America -Fox News -Times of India -Zee News
all 119 news articles »

Pakistan indicates it could take Kashmir issue to ICJ - Economic Times Thu, 23 Nov 2017 13:35:00 GMT

Economic Times
Pakistan indicates it could take Kashmir issue to ICJ
Economic Times
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan today indicated that it could take the issue of Kashmir to the International Court of Justice following the footsteps of India which took the matter of death row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav to the world court. Foreign Office ...

and more »

Switzerland denies asylum to Pakistan's most wanted man - swissinfo.ch Thu, 23 Nov 2017 10:03:44 GMT

swissinfo.ch
Switzerland denies asylum to Pakistan's most wanted man
swissinfo.ch
Brahumdagh Bugti, the leader of the Baloch Republican Party (BRP) who is currently in exile in Geneva, has been denied political asylum by the Swiss authorities. He has been campaigning for the independence of the province of Balochistan from Pakistan.
Tit for tat? Will India grant Baloch leader asylum now that Pakistani court has freed Hafiz Saeed?Times of India

all 25 news articles »

Pakistan searches for new finance minister after Dar relieved of duties - Reuters Thu, 23 Nov 2017 14:10:02 GMT

The Wire
Pakistan searches for new finance minister after Dar relieved of duties
Reuters
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan on Thursday began searching for a new finance minister a day after Ishaq Dar was relieved of his portfolio amid mounting headwinds for the economy. The departure of Dar, widely credited with navigating Pakistan ...
Facing Corruption Charges, Pakistan Finance Minister Relieved of DutiesThe Wire
Facing Graft Probe, Pakistan Finance Minister Relieved of DutiesU.S. News & World Report
Scandal-hit Pakistan finance minister takes sick leaveThe Straits Times
News18
all 43 news articles »

Pakistan Finance Minister Given Leave Amid Trial, Bond Sale - Bloomberg Thu, 23 Nov 2017 07:37:47 GMT

Pakistan Today
Pakistan Finance Minister Given Leave Amid Trial, Bond Sale
Bloomberg
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi granted his finance minister medical leave of absence and took charge of the ministry himself, as the government seeks to push through a crucial overseas bond sale amid political turmoil before elections ...
Cabinet approves MoU on political consultations between Denmark, PakistanPakistan Today
Pakistan to overcome energy challenges: PMThe Nation

all 12 news articles »

Pakistan failed to save Katas Raj temple, says its Supreme Court - The Hindu Thu, 23 Nov 2017 16:38:48 GMT

The Hindu
Pakistan failed to save Katas Raj temple, says its Supreme Court
The Hindu
Mian Saqib Nisar, Chief Justice of the Pakistan Supreme Court, on Thursday criticised the government of Punjab province for its failure to safeguard Katas Raj temple, one of the most revered places of worship for Hindus in the country.
There will be no compromise on Katas Raj temple, observes SCGeo News, Pakistan

all 12 news articles »

India student refuses to be 'anti-Pakistan' poster girl - BBC News - BBC News Wed, 22 Nov 2017 14:47:53 GMT

BBC News
India student refuses to be 'anti-Pakistan' poster girl - BBC News
BBC News
The Twitter account of an unofficial Pakistani defence blog is suspended after it doctored an image of an Indian student to portray her as someone who hated her ...

and more »

Rock innovator's Pakistan passion - Easterneye (press release) Thu, 23 Nov 2017 19:19:00 GMT

Easterneye (press release)
Rock innovator's Pakistan passion
Easterneye (press release)
Instead of riding on the waves generated by her musical noise in north America, Urvah decided to embark on the biggest challenge of her career by taking her confrontational music to Pakistan. Since then, she has taken a hammer and started smashing ...