Voice of America | IS Pamphlets in Pakistan Border Areas Try to Create Panic Voice of America Militant group Islamic State has threatened to target Shi'ites living in certain northern areas of Pakistan. Hundreds of pamphlets containing threats have allegedly been distributed by IS in the Kurram agency on the Pakistani side of the Durand Line ... |
cricket.com.au | Pakistan Super League team guide cricket.com.au After collecting the wooden spoon in the inaugural Pakistan Super League, the Qalanders have made a major overhaul for 2017 with 14 changes, the most by any team. They also have ditched Pakistan one-day skipper Azhar Ali and made former Black Caps ... |
Reuters | Home-grown streaming app helps Pakistan's musicians find voice Reuters Both the startup and the musicians' efforts are helping to carve out a new creative space for young people in Muslim-majority Pakistan, where those below 30 make up 60 percent of a population of almost 200 million. Karachi rap ensemble Lyari ... |
Hindustan Times | Pakistan Super League final to get 'head of state' level protection Hindustan Times Pakistan will deploy thousands of police and bullet-proof buses for the final of the Pakistan Super League, set to be held in Lahore next month after the rest of the tournament is played in the UAE. The violence-hit country has not hosted a high ... Cricket: Could Kiwis return to play in Pakistan? Pakistan will provide 'foolproof security' for T20 final LEISURE |
CNN | Pakistan blocks Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan's movie 'Raees' CNN The movie -- scheduled for release last Sunday -- has been banned because of its "inappropriate depiction of Muslims," according to Pakistan's Central Censor Board. The board also said the movie "did not show the real face of Islam" and focused on a ... Pakistan bans hit Bollywood film Raees Pakistan bans Shah Rukh Khan film Raees Pakistan bans hit Bollywood film starring Pakistani actress |
Arab News | Strong 6.3 earthquake jolts Pakistan coast Arab News Residents remove rubble of a collapsed wall following an earthquake in Pasni, Pakistan, on Wednesday. (AFP). QUETTA: A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Pakistan early Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. Pakistan army releases song glorifying stone pelters Pakistan briefs foreign envoys on alleged 'human rights violations' in Kashmir Pakistan military supports terror groups against India: report |
Khaleej Times | Powerful earthquake strikes off Pakistan coast The Hindu A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Pakistan's Balochistan province on Wednesday, but there were no reports of casualties. According to the meteorological department, the quake struck at 3:04 a.m. (local time), with the ... Southwestern Pakistan rattled by magnitude 6.4 earthquake Strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan Massive 6.6 magnitude quake rocks Pakistan sparking tsunami fears |
Voice of America | Pakistan Seeks to Curb Child, Forced Marriages With Harsher Punishment Voice of America Pakistan has outlawed child marriage and toughened penalties for those guilty of the crime in an effort to crack down on the practice which is estimated to affect one in five girls in the country. The legislation passed by the National Assembly, or ... |
Pakistan Observer | Indian troops brutally violating Kashmiris human rights Pakistan Observer A sound united and prosperous Pakistan can ensure the freedom of Kashmiris. The whole Pakistani nation salutes all those Kashmiris who embraced martyrdom for a just cause of freedom. Soon, their efforts will bear fruit and they will get independence ... |
BBC News | RAF Typhoon jets escort Pakistan plane to Stansted BBC News RAF fighter jets have been scrambled to divert a Pakistan International Airlines plane to Stansted Airport. Stansted said the flight from Lahore to Heathrow had landed in Essex at 14:50 GMT after being escorted by Typhoons. Essex Police said the ... Man charged after Pakistan flight escorted to Stansted Airport by Typhoon jets Flight from Pakistan diverted to Stansted under RAF escort Wanted passenger, 52, who was arrested after a Pakistan International Airlines flight was escorted to Stansted ... |