Washington Post | Gunmen attack agriculture institute in Pakistan, killing 12 Washington Post PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Islamist militants stormed a provincial government complex for agricultural research in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing 12 people including students and wounding 35 others, police and rescue officials said. Police and ... |
NBCNews.com | Burqa-clad suicide bombers storm student dorm in Pakistan; 9 killed NBCNews.com He added that the three were killed during the attack, which was claimed by the Pakistani Taliban. A loud explosion was heard at the complex some 20 miles from the border with Afghanistan. TV footage later showed building walls riddled with bullets ... Nine Killed as Burqa-Clad Taliban Attack Pakistani College At least nine dead as Taliban gunmen in burqas storm Pakistan college Taliban gunmen storm Pakistan school |
Washington Post | Trump is acting like Pakistan's former dictator Washington Post Qasim Rashid is an attorney, author and national spokesperson for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA. President Trump's anti-Muslim tweets really bring me back to the past — to an era in Pakistan when demonization of a religious minority led to ... |
Mattis to Pressure Pakistan 'One More Time' on Militant Groups Voice of America Pentagon chief Jim Mattis is expected to pressure Pakistan to end its alleged ties to militant groups when he visits the country as part of a four-nation tour that began Friday. Terrorism also will be a main focus of the U.S. defense secretary's stop ... |
The Diplomat | Who Benefits From Pakistan's Sit-Ins? | The Diplomat The Diplomat Since November 8, Pakistan's capital Islamabad has been in the grip of a group of zealous protesters belonging to the Tehreek-i-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah political party. The protests have now resulted in the resignation of the federal minster of law and ... Pakistan persecutes a Muslim minority |
The Guardian | 'Every app is a dating app': technology blamed for rise in HIV rates in Pakistan The Guardian In Lahore, Pakistan's second largest city, the few offers of HIV counselling are provided by private NGOs such as the Dostana Male Health Society, which works with the LGBT community and male sex workers. Dostana gives out free contraceptives and ... |
Pakistan team finally makes it to entrepreneurship summit The Hindu The six-member Pakistani delegation that travelled to Hyderabad to attend the eighth edition of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit-2017 had some anxious moments when there was some uncertainty about securing Indian visas, given the strict norms ... |
PBS NewsHour | A militant leader is set free in Pakistan. Here's why it matters to the US PBS NewsHour India believes the group orchestrated the 2008 attacks in Mumbai, which left 166 people dead including six Americans. Police killed nine of the gunmen, and the lone survivor was found guilty and executed. In the aftermath, Saeed was placed under house ... Hafiz Saeed: Prosecute Hafiz Saeed on international forum, says ... |
Voice of America | Pakistan: Talks Under Way With US to Bridge Differences on Afghan War Voice of America Pakistan says high-level discussions “away from public glare” are under way with the United States to bridge differences stemming from the new Afghan strategy U.S. President Donald Trump announced in August. Pakistan did not agree with the U.S. policy ... Why the Trump Administration's Policy on Pakistan is Likely to Fail Suspected US drone targets Haqqani militants in Pakistan, killing four PM Abbasi rejects US accusations of safe havens in Pakistan |
Shi'ite Mosque in Pakistani Capital Attacked ReliefWeb ISLAMABAD — Suspected militants attacked worshipers outside a Shi'ite Muslim mosque, killing at least one person and wounding four others late Wednesday in the Pakistani capital. Police said four gunmen arrived on motorbikes at the mosque in Islamabad ... |