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A Microsoft font may have exposed corruption in Pakistan - The Verge Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:13:31 GMT

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A Microsoft font may have exposed corruption in Pakistan
The Verge
The Microsoft font Calibri is now a key piece of evidence in a corruption investigation surrounding Pakistan's prime minister. Investigators noticed that documents handed over by the prime minister's daughter, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, were typed up in the ...
A Font Is at the Heart of Pakistan's Prime Minister's Legal TroublesSlate Magazine (blog)
The Microsoft Font That Has Scandalized Pakistan's First FamilyGizmodo
Pakistani corruption case hinges on a fontBBC News
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Someone hijacked a former NFL player's Twitter account to troll Pakistan - The Verge Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:00:56 GMT

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Someone hijacked a former NFL player's Twitter account to troll Pakistan
The Verge
Over the course of the last week, the account offered an ostensibly Western perspective on Pakistani politics until it was finally deactivated Monday night. For anyone who saw Hendrick on their feed, his tweets looked like harsh criticism of current ...


Pakistan's secret atheists - BBC News Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:42:02 GMT

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Pakistan's secret atheists
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Being in an atheist in Pakistan can be life-threatening. But behind closed doors, non-believers are getting together to support one another. How do they survive in a nation where blasphemy carries a death sentence? Omar, named after one of Islam's most ...

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Pakistan name new central contract list - cricket.com.au Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:33:15 GMT

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Pakistan name new central contract list
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Pakistan have dished out central contracts to 35 of the nation's leading players, with a strong emphasis on youth. Former wicketkeeper Umar Akmal is the highest-profile casualty of the new list for Pakistan that has seen several retirements in the past ...
Umar Akmal not offered Pakistan contractSport24
Pakistan Cricket Board announces central contracts for 35 players, controversial Umar Akmal left outZee News
Umar Akmal not given central contractESPNcricinfo.com

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The Latest: Shell compensates victims of Pakistani oil fire - Washington Post Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:47:39 GMT

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The Latest: Shell compensates victims of Pakistani oil fire
Washington Post
FILE - In this June 25, 2017 file photo, rescue workers examine the site of an oil tanker explosion near Bahawalpur, Pakistan. A subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell said Wednesday, July 12, 2017, that it has made full payments in compensation and damages ...
Shell pays compensation to victims of Pakistani oil fireSacramento Bee
Fast-growing Pakistan aims to raise use of contraceptionSaudi Gazette
Pakistan oil tanker fire: Death toll reaches 220, Shell subsidiary faces licence cancellationFirstpost

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Sana Mir, Pakistan's female cricket star - BBC News Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:24:21 GMT

Sana Mir, Pakistan's female cricket star
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When women's cricket was first introduced in Pakistan in the mid-1990s, players received death threats. Since then the game the has come a long way. The team has gained recognition both at home and abroad, and is currently competing in the Women's ...

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Pakistan Silences Its Critics - The Diplomat Wed, 12 Jul 2017 15:11:15 GMT

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Pakistan Silences Its Critics
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In May 2017, an officer from the counterterrorism department of Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) called Taha Siddiqui – a journalist working with foreign media outlets – asking him to appear for an interrogation over his social media activity.

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Many organizations banned in Pakistan thrive online - News & Observer Tue, 11 Jul 2017 06:25:57 GMT

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Many organizations banned in Pakistan thrive online
News & Observer
It's dusk. The shadows of three men brandishing assault rifles welcome the reader to the Facebook page of Lashkar-e-Islam, one of 65 organizations that are banned in Pakistan, either because of terrorist links or as purveyors of sectarian hate. Still ...

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Pakistan NGO helps 78 fishermen return to India - Times of India Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:46:51 GMT

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Pakistan NGO helps 78 fishermen return to India
Times of India
AMRITSAR: Two years after they were detained by Pakistan maritime security agency for trespassing into Pakistani territory, 78 Indian fishermen found their way back to their country on Monday. Their two-day journey from captivity to freedom was arduous ...


India and Pakistan Border Attack Kills Hindu Worshipers Returning From Pilgrimage - Newsweek Tue, 11 Jul 2017 16:46:41 GMT

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India and Pakistan Border Attack Kills Hindu Worshipers Returning From Pilgrimage
Newsweek
Seven Hindu pilgrims were killed Monday after their bus became caught in the middle of a firefight between militants and law enforcement along India's restive border with Pakistan. An unknown group of militants opened fire on police in Anantnag, part ...
India, Pakistan LoCked in a battle of bullets, hunt on for LeT commander Abu IsmailDaily News & Analysis
Hunt On For Pakistan Terrorist Abu Ismail, Who Planned Amarnath Yatra AttackNDTV
Amarnath Yatra attack: LeT's vehement denials a ploy to protect Pakistan, say intelligence officialsFirstpost
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