NBCNews.com | Man Gets Death Penalty in Pakistan for Blaspheming on Facebook NBCNews.com LAHORE, Pakistan — A Pakistani counter-terrorism court has sentenced to death a man who allegedly committed blasphemy on Facebook, a government prosecutor said on Sunday — the first time someone has been handed the death penalty for insulting ... Court in Pakistan sentences man to death for 'blasphemous' Facebook post Facebook blasphemy: Pakistani man sentenced to death for insulting Prophet Muhammad Pakistan: man sentenced to death for blasphemy on Facebook |
ESPN | Degrees of unpredictability for Pakistan and Sri Lanka ESPN There is a disconnect between how Pakistan see themselves as a team and what reality is. When asked how you can go from being so bad to so good in the space of two games, Mohammad Hafeez said: "As a team, we're always very aggressive". No, they're ... Pakistan aiming to call on the spirit of 1992 World Cup win as they chase Champions Trophy semi-final place Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Young SL ready for dangerous Pak, says Angelo Mathews Pakistan, Sri Lanka set for Champions 'quarter-final' |
Reuters | Pakistan scrambles to protect China's 'Silk Road' pioneers Reuters China has often urged Pakistan to improve security after pledging around $57 billion to build power plants, railways, and roads that will cross the Himalayas to connect western China with Pakistan's Arabian Sea port of Gwadar. Pakistani officials have ... Why China supports Pakistan despite ISIS killing two of its nationals in Balochistan Pakistani academic Akbar Zaidi says CPEC corridor will colonise Pakistan |
Daily Mail | Pakistan PM to appear before anti-graft probe team Daily Mail Pakistan's prime minister will appear before an anti-corruption investigation commission over allegations against his family, a government minister said Sunday. Nawaz Sharif and his children are accused of graft in an ongoing case which has gripped ... Panama Papers: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's party smells conspiracy to remove him Panama case JIT summons PM Nawaz on Thursday JIT summons premier on June 15 in Panama Leaks probe |
Hindustan Times | Militants kill 3 policemen in Pakistan Fox News QUETTA, Pakistan – Gunmen shot and killed three officers and wounded another person in a hit-and-run attack on a police post Sunday in southwestern Pakistan, police said. Police spokesman Shahzada Farhat said two attackers on a motorcycle opened fire ... Three policemen killed by Islamic State in Pakistan's Balochistan Three policemen martyred in Quetta checkpoint firing 2 policemen killed by gunmen in Pakistan's Balochistan |
Economic Times | After OBOR gets ready, Pakistan will become China's colony: S Akbar Zaidi Economic Times NEW DELHI: Pakistan will become a colony of China once the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) -- flagship project under the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative is operationalised, contended top Pak political economist S Akbar Zaidi on the very ... Pakistan, China caravan on CPEC route to showcase rich cultural connectivity |
Economic Times | 3 Chinese warships dock in Pakistan Economic Times Chang Chun, Jing Zhou and Chao Hu warships of the Peoples Liberation Army Navy are part of a task group that will hold a Passage Exercise with Pakistan Navy ships to enhance interoperability between the two navies, officials here said. A welcome ... Four Chinese warships arrive on shores of 'all-weather friend' Pakistan for 'training' mission Chinese Navy warships dock in Pakistan on four-day visit |
Times of India | In a 'goodwill gesture', India to release 11 Pakistani civil prisoners today Times of India Pakistan had sought the release of these prisoners as they had all served their sentence. This is the first such gesture from Indian authorities since alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav was served death sentence by a Pakistan military court in April ... |
Times of India | Pakistan denies reports of troops deployed in Qatar Times of India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday rejected as "fabricated and baseless" reports that it plans to deploy its troops in Qatar amid diplomatic tensions in the Middle East. In a statement, Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria rejected reports appearing in ... FO rejects news of deployment of Pakistani troops in Qatar Pakistan rubbishes reports of troop deployment in Qatar Pakistan denies reports regarding troops deployment in Qatar |
Times of India | Pakistan again violates ceasefire in Poonch, India hits back Times of India NEW DELHI: Pakistani army resorted to firing and shelling on forward posts along LoC Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district today, prompting Indian Army to retaliate. Recommended By Colombia. Pakistan Army initiated indiscriminate firing of small arms, ... Pakistan Violates Ceasefire Along Line Of Control, Army Retaliates Pakistan Army violates ceasefire at Line of Control, says Indian army Pakistan again violates ceasefire along Line of Control, Indian Army retaliates |