NPR | Pakistan Sentences Man To Death For 'Blasphemy' On Social Media NPR In Pakistan, a court in Punjab province has sentenced a 30-year-old man to death over posting allegedly blasphemous content on social media. Prosecutor Shafiq Qureshi confirmed the sentence against Taimoor Raza, according to The Associated Press and ... Man Sentenced To Death For Blasphemous Facebook Comments In Pakistan |
Washington Post | Man sentenced to death for 'blasphemy' on Facebook in Pakistan Washington Post A 30-year-old man in Pakistan has been sentenced to death after conviction for committing “blasphemy” on Facebook, the latest incident in the country's widening crackdown on dissent on social media. An anti-terrorism court in the city of Bahawalpur on ... Pakistani man sentenced to death for posting 'blasphemy' on Facebook Pakistan, in a First, Sentences Man to Death Over Blasphemy on Social Media Pakistan: Death penalty for blasphemy on Facebook |
Washington Post | Chinese Couple Abducted in Pakistan Have Been Killed, Officials Say New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two Chinese citizens abducted last month in southwestern Pakistan have been killed, a senior Pakistani official said on Monday, though he did not indicate who was responsible for their killings. The official, Interior Minister ... Pakistan confirms Chinese couple killed after IS claim - The ... Pakistan: Slain Chinese Couple Preached Christianity Under Guise of Business Pakistan Says Chinese Killed by Islamic State Were Preachers |
Fox Sports | ICC Champions Trophy Fox Sports SARFRAZ Ahmed produced a superb captain's innings following a top-order collapse to see Pakistan into the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy with a thrilling three-wicket win over Sri Lanka at Cardiff on Monday. Pakistan, chasing a seemingly modest ... Champions Trophy: Pakistan beat Sri Lanka to set up England semi-final Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by three wickets to reach semi-finals – as it happened Pakistan advances to Champions Trophy semifinals with win over Sri Lanka |
The Indian Express | India, Pakistan trade fire in Kashmir killing 2 ABC News Officials say Indian and Pakistani troops have traded fire in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, killing two civilians and wounding three others on the Pakistani side. A Pakistan army statement Monday says that Indian troops targeted civilians ... Indiscriminate firing by Pakistan Army at LoC, India retaliates strongly Pakistan Summons Indian DHC Over 'Ceasefire Violations' Indian, Pakistani troops trade fire on LoC |
Reuters | Pakistan's Sharif to be questioned over family's wealth Reuters KARACHI, Pakistan Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will be questioned on Thursday by investigators probing how his family obtained its vast wealth, the first time a sitting Pakistani premier has appeared before any investigative agency. Sharif's ... Pakistan's Sharif To Appear Before Antigraft Investigators Pakistan Stocks Fall Most Globally as Sharif to Appear for Probe Panama Papers: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif To Appear Before Probe Panel On Thursday |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan's ties with the Gulf countries Aljazeera.com Pakistan has a long-standing history with the Arab Gulf countries, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The earliest migrant workers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE in the 1950s and 60s were from Pakistan, and the UAE's flagship airline, Emirates, was ... Saudi Arabia: Latest News & Videos, Photos about Saudi Arabia | The Economic Times Gulf: Latest News, Videos and Photos | Times of India |
Amnesty International | Pakistan: Economic, social and cultural rights under attack Amnesty International Pakistan is failing on its international obligations to uphold people's economic, social and cultural rights, Amnesty International said today, in a submission to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 61st session ... |
Times of India | Give details of four Uri attackers, India tells Pakistan Times of India NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency has approached Pakistan to provide details of four fidayeen attackers involved in last year's attack on an Army camp in Uri, after which the Indian Army carried out surgical strikes across the line of ... |
Khaleej Times | Pakistan denies reports of troops in Qatar Khaleej Times 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 some foreign ... |