Los Angeles Times | Suicide Bomber Kills 24 Near Mosque in Northwestern Pakistan New York Times Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a breakaway faction of Pakistani Taliban militants, claimed responsibility. Spokesman Asad Mansoor said in a statement that it was carried out by one of the group's members, Abul Durda, and targeted minority Shiites, considered ... Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for bombing at a Shiite mosque that kills 22 Car blast hits Pakistan mosque, market area Blast rocks city in northwest Pakistan |
New York Times | India and Pakistan Escalate Nuclear Arms Race Wall Street Journal (subscription) ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—The nuclear arms race between India and Pakistan is intensifying, with new weaponry and more aggressive doctrines that are stoking tensions between two powers at growing risk of confrontation. The neighbors, which have fought ... India, Long at Odds With Pakistan, May Be Rethinking Nuclear First... |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan eye knockout punch against dispirited West Indies ESPNcricinfo.com The 2-0 scoreline may suggest more of the same from the remaining T20 matches this series, but the manner in which Pakistan sneaked over the line in the second game brought the tour to life. It was an encounter West Indies looked to have wrapped up a ... Teenage leggie shines again for Pakistan West Indies vs Pakistan Live Score (T20) West Indies v Pakistan: Shadab Khan's 4-14 earns tourists 2-0 lead |
Sport24 | Bangladesh snub Pakistan invitation Sport24 Islamabad - The Bangladesh Cricket Board have rejected an invitation from their counterparts in Pakistan to tour the country for a T20I series that would be the first visit since 2008. Cricket returned to Pakistan as the hosted the PSL final in Lahore ... Bangladesh reject invitation to tour Pakistan Pakistan's Khalid Latif to contest fixing Bangladesh cricket Board turn down invitation to tour Pakistan |
The National Interest Online | Pakistan Is No Friend to America | The National Interest The National Interest Online Since the earliest years of the so-called global war on terrorism, Pakistan has played a double game. With one hand, it has taken some $33 billion from the ... US needs to demand Pakistan to knock off its jihad habit: expert ... |
Hindustan Times | Plans to 'isolate Pakistan' failed, says army chief Bajwa Hindustan Times Pakistani Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa took a thinly veiled jab at India on Friday, saying countries that wished to “isolate Pakistan” should see that it is “valued and honoured” by allies. Bajwa made his remarks at the National Counter Terrorism ... Imran Khan meets General Qamar Javed Bajwa Those who wish to isolate us should see Pakistan globally honoured: Gen Qamar |
News18 | Pakistan Channels Fined Rs 1 million For 'Indecent Contents' News18 Islamabad: Pakistan's electronic media watchdog on Friday imposed a fine of Rs one million each on two prominent TV channels including Geo News for showing "indecent contents". Geo News and Hum TV were fined after they could not give satisfactory ... PEMRA slaps 5-day ban on 'Geo Pakistan' for airing 'objectionable content' |
DAWN.com | Pakistan revives controversial military courts Times of India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's controversial special military courts to try hardcore militants were revived today for a period of two years after President Mamnoon Hussain gave his assent to the bill amid a surge in terror attacks across the country. Hussain ... Military courts resume in Pakistan |
Daily Beast | Bombing at Mosque in Pakistan Kills 22 Daily Beast A bomb was detonated near a mosque in Parachinar, Pakistan, on Friday morning, killing at least 22 people and injuring at least 70 more. Reuters reports the Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the explosion, which went off at about 11:30 a.m ... |
The Express Tribune | Get over Jinnah's Pakistan The Express Tribune In recent years, ever since Pakistan has taken a downward spiral, the idea that we somehow have detracted from Jinnah's Pakistan has started making waves in the public and academic discourse. Every few months, a new op-ed pops up with ... Pakistan asks India to 'hand over' Jinnah House in Mumbai Jinnah House belongs to us, hand it back, Pakistan tells India, after BJP MLA's demolition demand 'Show respect for rights of Pakistan on Jinnah House', says Islamabad to India |