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Pakistani student killed over alleged blasphemy - Aljazeera.com Thu, 13 Apr 2017 13:33:26 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Pakistani student killed over alleged blasphemy Aljazeera.com Blasphemy against Islam is a sensitive subject in Pakistan, where punishment for the crime ranges from a fine to a mandatory death sentence, depending on the specific offence. Currently, about 40 people are on death row or serving life sentences for ... Pakistan University Mob Kills Fellow Student Over Blasphemy AllegationsVoice of America Pakistan student killed over 'blasphemy' on university campusBBC News Pakistan Mob Kills University Student Over Alleged BlasphemyU.S. News & World Report Reuters -Al-Arabiya -Hindustan Times all 47 news articles »

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China overtakes US as top direct foreign investor in Pakistan - The Straits Times Thu, 13 Apr 2017 21:02:19 GMT

Bloomberg

China overtakes US as top direct foreign investor in Pakistan The Straits Times KARACHI • China is overtaking the US as the largest direct foreign investor in Pakistan, with the South Asian nation increasingly favouring its neighbour's "One Belt, One Road" trade route that is funnelling in billions of dollars and revamping ... China's Silk Road Push in Pakistan Edges Out U.S. Investments ...Bloomberg Jonathan Hillman: Mishandled China-Pakistan Economic Corridor ...Nikkei Asian Review all 27 news articles »

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What Pakistan is saying on Kulbhushan Jadhav: Key highlights - Livemint Thu, 13 Apr 2017 14:59:06 GMT

Livemint

What Pakistan is saying on Kulbhushan Jadhav: Key highlights Livemint Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military's media wing: “The spy was tried through Field General Court Martial (FGCM) under the Pakistan Army Act (PAA) and awarded the death sentence. Today Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa ... Pakistan Points Finger At India After Officer Disappears, MEA Claims No InformationThe Wire Pakistan condemned Kulbhushan, but India provided fair trials to 27 Pakistani spies: sourcesIndia Today Pakistan keeps India in dark about Jadhav whereaboutsTimes of India The Indian Express -The Diplomat -Economic Times all 128 news articles »

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Pakistan's balancing act - Pakistan Observer Fri, 14 Apr 2017 00:14:15 GMT

Pakistan's balancing act Pakistan Observer PAKISTAN'S Parliament rejected a Saudi request to dispatch troops to combat Houthi rebels in Yemen, much to the chagrin of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). When Pakistan joined the Saudi led 34 nation military alliance, Iran took offence believing ... and more »

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Cooler heads must take charge in India, Pakistan: Daily - Economic Times Thu, 13 Apr 2017 10:20:08 GMT

Economic Times

Cooler heads must take charge in India, Pakistan: Daily Economic Times ISLAMABAD: Warning that the sentencing of an alleged Indian spy can cause "lasting harm" to India-Pakistan relations, a leading Pakistani daily urged "cooler heads" in both countries to take charge. "The conviction for spying and sabotage of Kulbhushan ... Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence weakens Pakistan's civilian governmentHindustan Times Kulbhushan Jadhav issue: No compromise, says PakistanThe Hindu India warns Pakistan against executing retired naval officerSacramento Bee The Wire -Khaleej Times -India Today all 1,667 news articles »

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Why Pakistan Has Banned Vidya Balan's Begum Jaan - The Wire Thu, 13 Apr 2017 15:22:36 GMT

The Wire

Why Pakistan Has Banned Vidya Balan's Begum Jaan The Wire Lahore (Pakistan): A leading Pakistani politician once explained to me, “Pakistan is a security state. Until we change that, we will always act from a place of vulnerability.” A couple of years later, while I was interviewing a colonel in Lahore, he ... Vidya Balan's Begum Jaan to Not Release in Pakistan?News18 Begum Jaan gets banned in Pakistan after Naam Shabana, Jolly LLB 2 and DangalIndia Today Mahesh Bhatt: Wish Pakistan censor board gave 'Begum Jaan' a viewingTimes of India YouTube all 140 news articles »

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Pakistan points finger at India after army officer disappears from Nepal's Lumbini - Livemint Thu, 13 Apr 2017 12:13:52 GMT

Livemint

Pakistan points finger at India after army officer disappears from Nepal's Lumbini Livemint Islamabad: Pakistan claimed on Thursday that “foreign spy agencies” may have “trapped” and then abducted one of its former army officer, who has mysteriously disappeared from a Nepalese town close to the Indian border. Lt Col Muhammad Habib Zahir ... Pakistan fears enemy agencies behind disappearance of ex-army officerGeo News, Pakistan Nepal police 'unable to trace' ex-Pakistani military officialThe News International 'Vanished' Pakistan Officer Was on a 'Sensitive' ISI Mission to NepalNews18 The Express Tribune -Fox News all 102 news articles »

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Afghan Religious Leaders Assail Pakistani Counterparts for Legitimizing Afghan Militancy - Voice of America Thu, 13 Apr 2017 22:53:13 GMT

Voice of America

Afghan Religious Leaders Assail Pakistani Counterparts for Legitimizing Afghan Militancy Voice of America In response to recent remarks by Maulana Fazl-ur-Rahman, leader of Pakistani's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), a conservative religious party accused of maintaining links with various militant groups, the Islamic Scholars Council of Afghanistan called ... Pushed out of Pakistan into war-torn Afghanistan, refugees are told to be 'patient'IRINnews.org For Afghan refugees, there's no going backCNN India, Afghanistan to call for action against Pak-based terror heavens in Friday's Moscow meetEconomic Times all 56 news articles »

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Man pleads guilty to smuggling dozens from Pakistan to US - Austin American-Statesman Thu, 13 Apr 2017 00:15:52 GMT

Washington Post

Man pleads guilty to smuggling dozens from Pakistan to US Austin American-Statesman Sharafat Ali Khan, 32, described by prosecutors as a Pakistani national and fromer resident of Brazil, pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to smuggle undocumented migrants into the United States for profit. Prosecutors say he schemed with others to ... Smuggling ring from Pakistan and Afghanistan to United States ...Washington Post all 19 news articles »

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'Pakistan need to embrace modern cricket' - Mickey Arthur | Cricket ... - ESPNcricinfo.com Wed, 12 Apr 2017 17:31:11 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

'Pakistan need to embrace modern cricket' - Mickey Arthur | Cricket ... ESPNcricinfo.com Mickey Arthur shares on the challenges of coaching Pakistan as he completes one year in the role. Arthur: Lack of IPL exposure reason for Pakistan's '20th century cricket'gulfnews.com all 11 news articles »