Wall Street Journal | Drive to Halt Insults Against Islam Gains Political Clout in Pakistan Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—An emerging religious movement is gaining political clout in Pakistan around the incendiary issue of blasphemy, posing a particular challenge to the country's leadership because it springs from the country's mainstream Islamic sect ... |
NBCNews.com | Burqa-clad suicide bombers storm student dorm in Pakistan; 9 killed NBCNews.com The Taliban took responsibility for the onslaught, saying it had targeted a dormitory housing Pakistan security services officials. Peshawar has been the scene of some of the worst violence during the years of an insurgency by the Pakistani Taliban ... Gunmen attack agriculture center in Pakistan, killing 12 Gunmen kill at least 12 in Pakistan attack At least 9 dead after Taliban attack on training school in Pakistan |
Economic Times | Hafiz Saeed's JuD to contest 2018 Pakistan general elections Economic Times LAHORE: Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed today confirmed that his organisation Jammat-ud-Dawah was planning to contest the 2018 general elections under the banner of Milli Muslim League which is yet to be registered in the Election ... Will Pakistan's Support for Terrorists Destroy Its Relationship with America? Global Terrorist Hafiz Saeed To Contest Pakistan General Elections Next Year 26/11 Mastermind Hafiz Saeed's Outfit to Contest Pakistan General Elections Next Year |
Geo News, Pakistan | Family of Pakistani boy imprisoned in India request govt to expedite his return Geo News, Pakistan Earlier in November, a woman along with her 11-year-old daughter and sister was freed from Amritsar prison and sent to Pakistan. According to sources, the two sisters, Fatima and Mumtaz, and their mother Rasheedan Bibi went to India via Samjhota ... |
Moneycontrol.com | US wants Pakistan to take action against terror safe havens: Mattis Moneycontrol.com The US wants Pakistan to act in "its best interest" and take action against terror safe havens, Jim Mattis said today, ahead of his first visit to Islamabad as America's Defence Secretary. Mattis embarked on a four-nation tour yesterday which will take ... Jim mattis to visit Pakistan next week Mattis to visit Pakistan tomorrow Indiscriminate action against terrorists 'safe havens' is in Pakistan's interest: US |
The Hindu | Pakistan's tryst with religious extremists The Hindu Just when many in Pakistan thought that the country had attained some stability after a decade-long battle with religious extremists, a little-known group with a few thousand supporters held Islamabad under siege for three weeks, reminding the state ... Is Pakistan on auto-pilot? Nawaz says scores being settled under the guise of accountability |
ABC Online | Gunmen attack agriculture institute in Pakistan, killing 12 ABC Online The main Taliban militant group, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, claimed responsibility. Police chief Salahuddin Mahsud of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said attackers opened fire on the main gate of a provincial Agricultural Department complex, initially ... Attack kills 12 people in Pakistan |
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 ... |
Greater Kashmir | Pro-Pakistan slogans during cricket match The Hindu The Army faced an embarrassing moment in Budgam on Saturday when a winning cricket team's supporters raised slogans supporting Pakistan and alleged Al-Qaeda supporter Zakir Musa, besides unfurling a Pakistani flag. Eyewitnesses said the match between ... Watch: Zakir Musa, pro-Pakistan slogans raised during army tournament in Budgam |
The Diplomat | Who Benefits From Pakistan's Sit-Ins? 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 Why did this Pakistani police operation fail? - BBC News |