Newsweek | Pakistan Detains Alleged Architect of Mumbai Attack to Protests From His Supporters Newsweek Pakistani supporters of Islamist leader Hafiz Saeed staged small protests on Tuesday and condemned the United States, after police detained the accused architect of an attack on the Indian city of Mumbai that killed 166 people in 2008. Saeed, pointed ... Protests after Pakistan detains alleged architect of Mumbai attack Pakistan Braces for Protests After the Detention of Suspected Mumbai Attacks Mastermind Pakistan detains alleged Mumbai attack mastermind, Hafiz Saeed |
Washington Post | Pakistani cleric arrested to appease Trump administration, India, supporters say Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The sudden house arrest of a high-profile Islamist cleric in Pakistan on Monday sparked peaceful protests Tuesday by his followers, who condemned it as a government effort to appease the Trump administration after it banned ... |
Times of India | Saeed's detention is in 'national interest', says Pakistan army Times of India ISLAMABAD: Marking a huge shift from its known stance, Pakistan's military said on Tuesday that the house arrest of Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the founder of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) accused of masterminding the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, was a ... Pakistani militant leader placed under house arrest Hafiz Saeed detention in national interest, says Pakistan Army Pakistan's actions against Saeed prompted by 'adverse remarks' by Asia Pacific Group |
Voice of America | Pakistan Army Rejects Afghan Terror Charges Voice of America Pakistan's military said Tuesday that it was not involved in acts of terrorism in neighboring Afghanistan and called on Afghan forces to boost security on their side of a largely porous 2,600-kilometer border between the two countries. Kabul accuses ... Pakistan wants peace with India: Army |
Financial Times | Pakistan steps up missile tests to counter India defence push Financial Times The move followed Pakistan's first ballistic missile launch from a submarine earlier this month. “Taken together, these tests prove Pakistan's ability to go for an outright war if war is imposed on us,” a senior Pakistani foreign ministry official told ... Why the World Needs to Watch the India-Pakistan Nuclear Standoff ... After Indira Gandhi's death, US assessed India could've crippled Pakistan's nuclear-plants In 1984, Indian Air Force could have 'inflicted major damage' on ... |
News18 | White House Hints at Including Pakistan in Trump's Travel Ban List News18 Over the weekend, the White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus said that Pakistan is under consideration. "I believe it (ban) only has detrimental effects on the countries it has included and if that is extended to Pakistan it will create a whole host ... White House Hints At Including Pakistan In Donald Trump's Travel Ban List White House: Pakistan May Join Others in Trump Immigration Executive Order Donald Trump's 'Muslim ban' could be extended to Pakistan |
India Today | Nawaz Sharif's go-ahead for Indian films in Pakistan; Kaabil, Raees to be screened India Today Pakistani press reported that the country's prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, on Tuesday gave the official go-ahead to screening Indian films in the country even as the government maintains that there was never an official ban on Indian movies being ... Pakistan's hollow gesture Pakistan cinemas to resume screening Bollywood films Pakistan to screen Bollywood films |
Voice of America | Group Linked to Syrian War Recruiting Banned in Pakistan Voice of America Federal counterterrorism authorities in Pakistan have banned a local charity that is suspected of luring recruits to battle alongside Iranian-backed fighters ... |
Abortion in Pakistan: struggling to support a woman's right to choose The Guardian Islamic scholars permit an abortion within 120 days of pregnancy in Pakistan. But despite this framework for permitting abortions, health professionals are reluctant to carry out the procedure. Many women resort to ingesting drugs, using sharp objects, ... |
Geo News, Pakistan | Nisar says UK let down Pakistan in MQM founder's money-laundering probe Geo News, Pakistan LONDON: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said that Pakistan feels let down by Britain's decision to drop the money-laundering case against MQM Founder Altaf Hussain and five others – involving cash seizure of over half a million pounds from ... Kashmir Day: Public holiday announced on February 5 |