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The Disappeared, Pakistan - New York Times Mon, 06 Feb 2017 14:45:27 GMT

New York Times

The Disappeared, Pakistan
New York Times
KARACHI, Pakistan — Every few weeks I get a phone call or text message informing me that yet another journalist, political activist or someone hyperactive on social media has gone missing. From past experience I know that they have most likely been ...


More than 100 die as avalanches bury villages in Afghanistan, Pakistan - CNN Mon, 06 Feb 2017 14:14:43 GMT

CNN

More than 100 die as avalanches bury villages in Afghanistan, Pakistan
CNN
Across the border, in Pakistan, an avalanche rocked the district of Chitral late Saturday, when most were asleep. In the high-altitude Garam Chashma area, 13 have been confirmed dead and 19 have been injured, said Shahab Ahmed, the district ...
Avalanches kill over 100 in Afghanistan and PakistanAccuWeather.com
Afghanistan and Pakistan avalanches kill more than 100BBC News
At least 117 die in avalanches on Afghanistan-Pakistan borderUPI.com
New York Daily News -Aljazeera.com -Reuters
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Hafiz Saeed's Arrest is Good News, But Pakistan Faces a Tough Road Ahead - The Wire Tue, 07 Feb 2017 02:27:37 GMT

The Wire

Hafiz Saeed's Arrest is Good News, But Pakistan Faces a Tough Road Ahead
The Wire
Lahore: I woke up last Monday morning to learn that the infamous Hafiz Saeed had been put under house arrest by the Pakistani state. Saeed, the leader of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) – which is popularly understood to be the whitewashed version of ...
Alleged terror mastermind finally arrested in PakistanKOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2
Pakistan's Kashmir Solidarity Day co-opted by supporters of detained Muslim clericWashington Post
Donald Trump may follow balanced policy with India, Pakistan: Chinese dailyEconomic Times
The Diplomat -News18 -Pakistan Observer
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Shah Rukh Khan's 'Raees' banned in Pakistan - The Hindu Mon, 06 Feb 2017 21:42:41 GMT

The Hindu

Shah Rukh Khan's 'Raees' banned in Pakistan
The Hindu
Pakistan's Censor Board on Monday refused to allow the release of Shah Rukh Khan-Mahira Khan starter Raees in Pakistani cinemas saying that the content undermined Islam and portrayed Muslims as criminals and terrorists. The decision comes as a blow ...
SRK's Raees is the most patriotic movie ever. It's banned in PakistanDailyO
Raees will not release in Pakistan, says the censor boardDAWN.com
Raees vs Kaabil: Pakistan declares Shah Rukh film unfit for viewingIndia Today
Times of India -The News International -News18
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Can Pakistan's economy pull even with India once again? - Livemint Tue, 07 Feb 2017 03:23:11 GMT

Livemint

Can Pakistan's economy pull even with India once again?
Livemint
In a recent poll of favourability, Americans ranked Pakistan at No. 136 among 144 nations. As an experiment, I typed “Pakistan” into Google's news search and the leading entries referred either to terrorism issues or to the possible extension of ...

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Afghan diplomat shot dead at consulate in Karachi, Pakistan - Reuters Mon, 06 Feb 2017 14:24:00 GMT

Reuters

Afghan diplomat shot dead at consulate in Karachi, Pakistan
Reuters
Afghan ambassador to Pakistan Omar Zakhilwal described the shooting on his official Facebook account. "Firing inside Afg Consulate General in Karachi at around 12:30 pm today ... has been carried out by an Afghan guard inside the compound resulting in ...
Afghan Diplomat Killed by His Guard in PakistanVoice of America
Afghan diplomat fatally shot at Pakistan consulateUPI.com
Pakistan: Afghan diplomat shot dead in KarachiIndia Today
Aljazeera.com
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'Raees' banned in Pakistan - Times of India Tue, 07 Feb 2017 03:00:53 GMT

Times of India

'Raees' banned in Pakistan
Times of India
The release of the Indian movie "Raees", which was scheduled to hit Pakistani cinemas on Sunday, was on Monday banned for its "inappropriate" portrayal of Muslims. Recommended By Colombia. Rumours about the Mahira Khan and Shah Rukh Khan ...
'Raees' not to be released in PakistanThe News International
Raees banned in PakistanThe Nation

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US scholars urge a tough stance on Pakistan - The Hindu Mon, 06 Feb 2017 19:39:00 GMT

US scholars urge a tough stance on Pakistan
The Hindu
A group of U.S experts have urged the Donald Trump administration to take a tough line towards Pakistan and stop “viewing and portraying Pakistan as an ally”. “The new U.S. administration should recognise that Pakistan is not an American ally”, said a ...

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How the US Can Work With Pakistan to Help Uproot Terrorism - Daily Signal Mon, 06 Feb 2017 22:45:32 GMT

Daily Signal

How the US Can Work With Pakistan to Help Uproot Terrorism
Daily Signal
Pakistani Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi has stressed that Pakistan should be considered "a serious and credible partner" of Washington. (Photo: Piero Oliosi/Polaris/Newscom) ...
Pakistan, China hold counter-terrorism talksThe Hindu
Pak reaffirms support to China on all core issuesPakistan Observer
Pakistan assures support to China on all core issuesRadio Pakistan (press release)
Khaleej Times
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A Platform For New Music Talent In Pakistan - Forbes Mon, 06 Feb 2017 03:25:00 GMT

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A Platform For New Music Talent In Pakistan
Forbes
“There has been a lot of interest by the media, but generally in Pakistan, this is hype-driven and fades fast,” Naqvi states, “Our aim is to help each artist record at least one more song, and start getting them performances and gigs so that they can ...