Washington Post | In Pakistan, promoting peace with India can be bad for your health — and freedom Washington Post Beena Sarwar is a Pakistani journalist working on human rights, media freedom and peace issues. I first heard of Raza Mahmood Khan when he went missing on Dec. 2. He has not been heard from since. His case has many similarities to that of Zeenat ... |
Voice of America | Pakistan: 3 Troops Killed in Cross-border Raid Voice of America Pakistan says "terrorists” from across the Afghan side of the border raided an outpost Friday, killing at least three soldiers. An army spokesman said personnel of the paramilitary Frontiers Corps were constructing a new border post in the Mohmand ... Pakistan says militants kill 3 troops in cross-border attack US statements can affect war against terrorism: DG ISPR Pakistan not looking for US money but trust: DG ISPR |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan reaffirms commitment to nuclear deterrence | News | Al ... Aljazeera.com Policy aims to maintain nuclear weapons systems and warheads on the tactical, operational and strategic levels. |
The Express Tribune | Pakistan hits back after Pence remarks The Express Tribune ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States engaged in verbal duel on Friday after Vice President Mike Pence claimed that the Trump administration had put Islamabad on notice to act against alleged terrorist safe havens on its soil. The harshest comment ... Allies don't put each other on notice: Pakistan hits back after US rebuke Foreign Secretary expresses concern over Pence's comments on Pakistan President Trump has put Pakistan on notice: Mike Pence |
Voice of America | Pakistan Closes 27 NGOs in What Activists See as Widening Crackdown Voice of America Pakistan has ordered 27 international aid groups to shut down for working in unauthorized areas, spurring human rights campaigners to denounce swelling constraints on free speech and humanitarian work. The Ministry of Interior gave the 27 NGOs 90 days ... Pakistan bans 27 NGOs |
What sort of Islam did Jinnah want for Pakistan? HuffPost Understanding the central importance of Jinnah to Pakistan, I spent a full decade of my life creating and completing the Jinnah Quartet, which featured Jinnah (1998), starring Sir Christopher Lee, the documentary Mr Jinnah: The Making of Pakistan (1997 ... |
The Diplomat | Pakistan's State Under Siege The Diplomat Since the disqualification of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif in July this year, his party has been under tremendous pressure on various fronts. But in the last couple of months, the leadership found itself in especially hot water. First ... NAB requests copies of Nawaz's addresses, children's TV interviews ... nawaz - The Nation |
Geo News, Pakistan | Bhakkar railway collision leaves four injured, trains delayed Geo News, Pakistan BHAKKAR: Multan-bound Mehr Express collided Friday night with a trailer truck carrying sugarcane produce here near the city's Shah Alam area, rescue officials said. At least four people — three passengers and the train driver — were injured during ... |
The Hindu | Pakistani cricketers stuck in Uganda after payment dispute The Hindu Nearly 20 Pakistani cricketers including top names like Saeed Ajmal, Yasir Hameed and Imran Farhat have been left stranded in Uganda over payment dispute with a T20 league orgainser. The players had gone to Kampala, Uganda to play in a T20 league after ... |
Xinhua | Cat delays PIA flight in southern Pakistan Xinhua ISLAMABAD, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- A flight of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was delayed after a pilot informed the control tower about possible danger shortly before taking off from the airport in the country's southern port city of Karachi on ... Security forces surround plane in Pakistan after cat sneaks into cockpit |