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Pakistan buries revered German humanitarian Ruth Pfau - Aljazeera.com Sat, 19 Aug 2017 13:18:16 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Pakistan buries revered German humanitarian Ruth Pfau Aljazeera.com Hundreds of people have attended a state funeral for Ruth Pfau, a German nun who spent more than 50 years helping Pakistan's most vulnerable people and fighting against leprosy. Huge crowds gathered for the procession and funeral service in the ... German nun called 'Pakistan's Mother Teresa' to receive state funeralCNN International Ruth Pfau: State funeral for Pakistan's 'Mother Teresa'BBC News Pakistan Holds State Funeral for German Nun Who Fought LeprosyU.S. News & World Report ABC News -The Hindu all 102 news articles »

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US Central Command chief visits Pakistan as Trump weighs relationship - Reuters Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:34:53 GMT

Voice of America

US Central Command chief visits Pakistan as Trump weighs relationship Reuters General Joseph Votel met Pakistan's powerful army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, and toured an area where the Pakistani military fought a campaign to drive out Islamist militants, according to the U.S. embassy and Pakistan's military press office. Top US General Visits Pakistan's Waziristan RegionVoice of America US wants to continue 'honest relationship' with PakistanThe Nation Pakistan Must Ensure its Soil Not Used for Terror Activities: US CommanderNews18 Anadolu Agency -Geo News, Pakistan all 20 news articles »

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Pakistan prisoner whose term ended last year released - The Hindu Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:01:00 GMT

The Hans India

Pakistan prisoner whose term ended last year released The Hindu A Pakistani prisoner Arshad Muhammad, who was serving life sentence in the Warangal Central Jail, was released on Saturday. His term ended in August last year and the Indian government permitted him to go back to his country. However, the Pakistan ... Pakistani national released from prisonThe Hans India Pakistani Prisoner Released From Jail Telangana's WarangalNDTV all 6 news articles »

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Coca Cola, Modern Music, and Renderings of Pakistan's Indigenous Lyrics - HuffPost Sat, 19 Aug 2017 22:01:06 GMT

HuffPost

Coca Cola, Modern Music, and Renderings of Pakistan's Indigenous Lyrics HuffPost Coca Cola and Pakistan have successfully created a universal folklore of fusing indigenous lyrics and modern music, a folklore under which modernity reveres tradition and tradition allows its reinvention through modern musical instruments. This ...

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

BBC News

How Jinnah's ideology shapes Pakistan's identity - BBC News BBC News Why the idea that Muslims and Hindus cannot share a nation shapes modern Pakistan. 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 ... Pakistan and India seem shockingly different — but they're depressingly similarWashington Post Pakistan marks 70 years of independence with pageantry, reflectionCNN “The People of Pakistan Are in No Mood for Authoritarian Rule”Slate Magazine Aljazeera.com -BBC News all 1,294 news articles »

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'Do more Pakistan' syndromes of USA - The News International Sat, 19 Aug 2017 23:55:29 GMT

The Indian Express

'Do more Pakistan' syndromes of USA The News International We are pro-peace nation. Immediately after independence, Pakistan chose USA as its friend as against the then Soviet Union through a first ever State visit of the then Prime Minister of Pakistan. Since then Pakistan stood as a friend with USA – whether ... Pakistan, Afghanistan describe terrorism as their 'common enemy'The Indian Express China company to build Afghan embassy in PakistanFinancial Express Pakistan, Afghanistan discuss efforts to restore peaceAnadolu Agency all 35 news articles »

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Game of thrones in Pakistan - The Hindu Sat, 19 Aug 2017 14:15:29 GMT

The Hindu

Game of thrones in Pakistan The Hindu As the world is hooked on the Game of Thrones season seven, Pakistan continues to experience its own power games, which have been playing out, in one way or the other, since the early 1950s. Typically, brief stints of civilian rule would be followed by ... Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf challenges Kulsoom Nawaz's nomination in Lahore HCFirstpost all 116 news articles »

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Israel says will never support Pakistan on Kashmir - Times of India Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:04:36 GMT

Times of India

Israel says will never support Pakistan on Kashmir Times of India According to Israeli officials though, there is no question of Israel in any way supporting Pakistan, whatever might be the situation in Kashmir. This was conveyed, in response to a TOI query, to a delegation of Indian journalists and politicians who ... 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 unfinished Partition of India and PakistanThe Economist 70 years later, a survivor recalls the horror of India-Pakistan partitionThe Lily all 77 news articles »