CBS News | Pakistan mom sentenced to death for burning daughter alive in "honor" killing CBS News LAHORE, Pakistan - A prosecutor says a court has sentenced a woman to death for burning her daughter alive for marrying a man of her choice in eastern Pakistan. Abdur Rauf said judge Chaudhry Ilyas in eastern Lahore on Monday convicted Parveen Bibi ... Pakistani mother sentenced to death for burning daughter alive Pakistan mother sentenced to death after burning daughter alive Pakistani mother handed death sentence for burning daughter alive in 'honor killing' |
Forbes | Bangladesh Won't Be The Next Pakistan, And That's Ok Forbes Pakistan and Bangladesh's economies have a few good things in common — like large and young populations, a source of inexpensive labor, entrepreneurial talent, and a potential consumer market. They both also have a large expatriate base, a source of ... |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan's violent cyberspace: No place for dissent Aljazeera.com A pro-Pakistani military page with over seven million followers called "Pakistan Defence" framed the critical writing of the disappeared bloggers as blasphemy by an "atheist secular group". This is not the first time this page has incited violence ... From 'abduction' to blasphemy allegation - What's in store for Pakistan's missing activists? Pakistan's missing: Activists disappear overnight, India must come to the aid of independent voices in Pakistan |
Blue-eyed tea-seller becomes social media sensation in India and Pakistan The Guardian Even more unlikely, the 18-year-old's picture topped trending lists across Indian social media, warming an icy patch between the neighbours that has included calls for Pakistani actors to be banned from the Indian film industry. Photographer Jiah Ali ... Chai - Facebook |
In Pakistan, Justice for the Killers Among Us New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — The army chief of Pakistan recently confirmed the death sentence of Saad Aziz, a business-school graduate and restaurant manager who was convicted of killing my friend Sabeen Mahmud. Sabeen, who was 40 then, ran The Second ... |
Times of India | Indian surgical strike will meet befitting response, warns Pakistan Times of India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif on Monday warned India of a "befitting response" if it dared to carry out surgical strikes inside his country. Asif also claimed India does not want to continue the process of negotiation with ... Pakistan Parliament condemns PM Modi's 'mothership of terrorism' remarks Defence Minister warns of dire consequences if India tries to conduct real surgical strike Senate condemns Modi's anti-Pakistan diatribe |
Daily Pakistan | Gen. Qamar Bajwa says Pakistan supports Afghan-led peace process Daily Pakistan RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said Pakistan supports and looks forward to an Afghan-led and owned peace and reconciliation process. The army chief held a meeting with chief of Central Command (CENTCOM), ... No terror hideouts in Pakistan: General Bajwa Those attacking Afghanistan live and recruit in Pakistan: Ghani No safe havens inside Pakistan to be used against Afghanistan: COAS |
Geo News, Pakistan | 'Safe' Pakistan an 'ideal country to hold top cricket events': Malaysian cricket officials Business Standard The officials of the Malaysian cricket team, which was on a 10-day to Lahore, had termed Pakistan a safe country for holding international cricket events. The visiting cricket officials also said they would be visiting Pakistan again in April on a ... Malaysian cricket team officials term Pakistan a safe country |
Why Russia must come clean on its Pakistan policy Russia Beyond the Headlines Since the collapse of the USSR there has been no reason for Cold War-era foes Russia and Pakistan to avoid each other. The decision to facilitate cooperation between Russia and Pakistan was long expected. It was made only recently, and resulted in the ... |
The Hindu | Warships sold, not gifted to Pakistan, says China The Hindu China on Monday clarified that it had not “donated” two warships to Pakistan, but that the transfer of vessels, apparently for the defence of Gwadar port, was part of a legitimate “military trade” between the two countries. “I have learnt that some ... China gives Pakistan two ships for security of CPEC sea route China Gives Two Vessels to Pakistan's Navy to Protect New Trade Route 'China did not gift or donate' ships to Pakistan |