U.S. News & World Report | Pakistani Taliban Suicide Bomber Targets Judges in Peshawar U.S. News & World Report Volunteers search for remains in a vehicle at the scene of a bomb attack in Peshawar, Pakistan February 15, 2017. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz Reuters. By Mehreen Zahra-Malik. ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber from the Pakistani Taliban militant group ... Suicide bombings kill 6 in northwestern Pakistan Pakistan hit by deadly suicide attacks Taliban Bombs Kill 6 People in Pakistan |
New York Times | Suicide Bomber Kills 13 at Protest in Lahore, Pakistan New York Times LAHORE, Pakistan — At least 13 people were killed, including six police officers, by a suicide bomber on Monday during a protest by hundreds of pharmacists in downtown Lahore, in eastern Pakistan, officials said. The attack wounded 108 people, 13 of ... At Least 13 Dead in Bombing at Protest Rally in Pakistan Pakistan mourns victims of Lahore rally blast Suicide bombing at Pakistan protest kills at least 13 |
USA TODAY | Pakistani Hindus lose daughters to forced Muslim marriages USA TODAY Every year, Muslim men abduct and forcibly convert about 1,000 girls — mostly Hindus, but also Christians, according to the South Asia Partnership-Pakistan, a local human rights group. About 5,000 Pakistani Hindus leave every year for neighboring ... |
BBC Sport | Cricket spot-fixing claims: Pakistan's Nasir Jamshed one of two men arrested BBC Sport Pakistan batsman Nasir Jamshed was one of two men arrested by the National Crime Agency in Britain on Monday as part of an investigation into cricket corruption, the BBC understands. The 27-year-old has played in two Tests, 48 one-day internationals ... Pakistan Super League scandal forces PCB to cancel round-table conference Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed arrested in London PCA against England players going to Pakistan for PSL final |
Washington Post | Pakistan court ban of Valentine's Day celebrations raises many contradictions Washington Post And although Pakistan was founded in 1947 as a tolerant Muslim democracy where all citizens are free to worship as they wish, its citizens are often victimized by violent sectarian groups who torch or lynch religious minority members, and by terrorists ... Valentine's Day banned in Pakistan's capital Pakistani court issues nationwide ban on Valentine's Day Pakistani court bans Valentine's Day, says it violates Islamic teachings |
The Diplomat | Why Pakistan fails to eliminate terrorism in its backyard DailyO Pakistan has been witness to another series of terrorist attacks. The first attack occurred in the heart of its second largest city, Lahore. The attack carried out by the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) faction, Jamat-ul-Ahrar steps away from ... New Wave of Terrorist Attacks Casts Doubt on Pakistan's Security Forces |
2017: Making sustainable solutions a reality for Afghan refugees ReliefWeb ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN, 15 FEBRUARY 2017 – Representatives of the Islamic Republics of Pakistan and Afghanistan and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) underlined the importance of moving expeditiously from policy to implementation to support the ... |
Geo News, Pakistan | Tesco products launched in Pakistan Geo News, Pakistan The launch of Tesco Label products at Alpha Supermarkets in Pakistan was announced by the British High Commissioner Thomas Drew and Limestone Private Limited at the British Deputy High Commission in Karachi. According to a statement issued by ... |
Pakistan appoints Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry as new ambassador to US Hindustan Times Pakistan on Wednesday appointed foreign secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry as its new ambassador to the US. “Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry will join his new assignment in Washington, DC next month,” Foreign Office (FO) said in a statement. |
Geo News, Pakistan | CTD guns down six terrorists in Khanewal Geo News, Pakistan KHANEWAL: Six terrorists were killed in a shootout at Chak 98, claimed Counter Terrorism Department on early Thursday morning. According to a CTD spokesperson, acting on an information of presence of ten terrorists, the personnel raided the site ... |