Aljazeera.com | Turkey, Iran, Pakistan see big trade boost with Qatar Aljazeera.com Doha, Qatar - The move by Turkey, Iran and Pakistan to increase bilateral trade with Qatar, following a Saudi-led blockade, has benefited all four countries, according to experts. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt and Bahrain cut ... |
Voice of America | Mattis seeks more cooperation with Pakistan on terror fight Washington Post KUWAIT CITY — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will meet with Pakistan leaders Monday to seek common ground on the counterterrorism fight, amid Trump administration calls for Islamabad to more aggressively go after the insurgents moving back and forth ... Mattis Says Won't 'Prod' Pakistan During Visit US defence chief Mattis says will look for 'common ground' ahead of today's Pakistan visit Here's How Mattis Plans To Deal With Pakistani Support For Terror |
Washington Post | Pakistan is making concessions to religious extremists. What's the cost? Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In the past 10 days, two dramatic events — the government's capitulation to a violent protest by radical Muslims and the release from house arrest of an anti-India militia leader — have crystallized the sway that hard-line ... Where is Pakistan headed? |
The Wire | Days After Release, Alleged Terror Mastermind Announces His Party's Election Bid in Pakistan Voice of America A Pakistani Islamist leader who has been accused of masterminding terrorist attacks in India says his group will take part in national and provincial elections in 2018. Hafiz Saeed, leader of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) group, spoke to reporters in Lahore ... Hafiz Saeed's JuD to Contest 2018 Pakistan General Elections Terror mastermind, JuD chief Hafiz Saeed to contest in Pakistan general election 2018 Hafiz Saeed's JuD to contest 2018 general elections in Pakistan |
Geo News, Pakistan | Norwegian-Pakistani physician becomes Norway's powerlifting champion Geo News, Pakistan To make passion out of a pastime becomes an achievement on its own, especially when one is working in a field as demanding as medicine. But the 27-year-old Norwegian-Pakistani, Dr Zubair Akram, is acing in fulfilling his dreams. He is a medical ... |
Economic Times | 11 militants nabbed in Pakistan anti-terror operations Economic Times Pakistani security forces on Sunday arrested 11 militants during intelligence based operations in the country's Balochistan province and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, an official said. According to a statement issued by the Inter ... |
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 ... Nine Killed as Burqa-Clad Taliban Attack Pakistani College At least 9 dead after Taliban attack on training school in Pakistan At least nine dead as Taliban gunmen in burqas storm Pakistan college |
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 ... |
Pakistan Today | 100m trees to be planted till 2021 under Green Pakistan's initiative Pakistan Today The government has set a target of planting 100 million trees till 2021 under Prime Minister's Green Pakistan Programme. So far more than two million trees have been planted in the country with the help of provincial forest departments, an official of ... |
CBC.ca | Winnipeg's Pakistani community holds vigil for victims of attack at a Pakistani school CBC.ca Irfan, who has family members living in Pakistan, says Friday's attack and the previous ones like it have left Pakistanis living in a state of near constant fear. "They're really worried about their children," he said. "Because their children go to ... |