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How Jinnah's ideology shapes Pakistan's identity - BBC News Fri, 18 Aug 2017 00:47:32 GMT

BBC News

How Jinnah's ideology shapes Pakistan's identity BBC News In 1940 in Lahore Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the man who founded Pakistan, gave a seminal speech setting out the need for a separate state for Muslims on the subcontinent. Prior to the division of India in 1947, Hindus and Muslims had lived together across ... and more »

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Pakistan's Khan Calls for 'Open Borders' With Afghanistan - Voice of America Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:21:14 GMT

Voice of America

Pakistan's Khan Calls for 'Open Borders' With Afghanistan Voice of America Pakistan's populist opposition leader, Imran Khan, says the future of long-term relations with landlocked Afghanistan lies in the two countries having “open borders” and “free trade.” Pakistan is unilaterally fencing the nearly 2,600-kilometer, largely ... and more »

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How were the India-Pakistan partition borders drawn? - Aljazeera.com Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:46:49 GMT

Aljazeera.com

How were the India-Pakistan partition borders drawn? Aljazeera.com In July 1947, about five weeks before the British were scheduled to depart the Indian subcontinent, Sir Cyril Radcliffe, a British lawyer, was commissioned to draw the borders that would divide British India into two countries - Muslim-majority ... The pain of separation: Recalling India and Pakistan's birth traumasThe Straits Times 70 years later, a survivor recalls the horror of India-Pakistan partitionThe Lily all 78 news articles »

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Mohammad Amir: Pakistan allow bowler to return to Essex to face Somerset - BBC Sport Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:06:13 GMT

BBC Sport

Mohammad Amir: Pakistan allow bowler to return to Essex to face Somerset BBC Sport Pakistan Cricket Board had originally decided to revoke the no-objection certificates given to 13 of its players playing in England and the Caribbean Premier League, ordering them to fly back by 22 August. The early recalls - because of the ... Amir allowed to travel to Pakistan for fitness tests by EssexGeo News, Pakistan all 5 news articles »

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China's plans to rule the seas hit trouble in Pakistan - POLITICO.eu Fri, 18 Aug 2017 05:57:16 GMT

POLITICO.eu

China's plans to rule the seas hit trouble in Pakistan POLITICO.eu It is little wonder, then, that Pakistan's new prime minister is scrambling to convince the Chinese that their investments are safe. The murder of the teachers was the most direct attack on Chinese citizens since three engineers were murdered in Gwadar ... and more »

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As Pakistan Marks 70 Years Of Independence, Its Minorities Struggle For Space - NPR Mon, 14 Aug 2017 18:25:00 GMT

NPR

As Pakistan Marks 70 Years Of Independence, Its Minorities Struggle For Space NPR The children pile into the stadium in shiny clothes, clutching green-and-white Pakistani flags. Their parents light the area with cell phones to record the event as they scream, chant and cheer, watching soldiers close a gate that separates India from ... With gun salutes, Pakistan marks 70 years of independenceWashington Post “The People of Pakistan Are in No Mood for Authoritarian Rule”Slate Magazine Seventy years of India-Pakistan partition in picturesAljazeera.com BBC News -CNN all 1,294 news articles »

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Teenage cricket player from Pakistan dies after legal pitch hits head - Washington Post Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:31:00 GMT

Washington Post

Teenage cricket player from Pakistan dies after legal pitch hits head Washington Post Pakistan cricket fans are mourning the death of Zubair Ahmed, who died on Monday after a pitch known as “a bouncer” hit him in the head. The Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed the 18-year-old's death early Wednesday morning, implying that Ahmed was not ... Pakistan cricketer Zubair Ahmed dies after being hit by bouncer ...Hindustan Times Bouncer kills young batsman in MardanDunyaNews Pakistan all 99 news articles »

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Pakistan wants credit for terror fight, not money, Gen Qamar tells CENTCOM chief - The Express Tribune Fri, 18 Aug 2017 21:53:10 GMT

The Express Tribune

Pakistan wants credit for terror fight, not money, Gen Qamar tells CENTCOM chief The Express Tribune RAWALPINDI: Amid relentless criticism of Pakistan from the Trump administration, army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has told a top US military commander that Pakistan doesn't need aid, all it wants is acknowledgement of its efforts in the fight ... Pakistan undertaken operations against terrorists of all hue, color: COASSAMAA TV News Pakistan Pakistan acting against terrorists of all hue and colour: COASThe News International Pakistan asks US to acknowledge its sacrifices in war on terrorDaily Times DunyaNews Pakistan all 34 news articles »

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No communication from Pakistan on ad-hoc judge for Jadhav case: MEA - The Hindu Fri, 18 Aug 2017 19:54:00 GMT

No communication from Pakistan on ad-hoc judge for Jadhav case: MEA The Hindu The External Affairs Ministry on Friday said it has not received any communication from Pakistan about launch of a consultation process by it to nominate an ad-hoc judge for the Kulbhushan Jadhav case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). “We ... and more »

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'Trump wants to cut off all military aid to Pakistan' - Business Standard Fri, 18 Aug 2017 20:59:05 GMT

'Trump wants to cut off all military aid to Pakistan' Business Standard United States President Donald Trump wants to cut off all military aid to Pakistan as he thinks that the Washington is being ripped off by Islamabad. As per Foreign Policy report, U.S. is considering to increase troop levels up to 15, 000 in ... and more »