Reuters | Would-be suicide bomber sheds light on suspected Pakistani militant web Reuters A policeman in plain clothes (L) walks out of a damaged house, which witnesses said belonged to Hafeez Brohi, wanted in connection with bombings in Shikarpur and suspected in many other blasts in Sindh province, on the outskirts of Shikarpur, Pakistan ... |
The Guardian | Why Pakistan and India remain in denial 70 years on from partition The Guardian Photographs taken at that moment reveal the haunted and nervous faces of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian National Congress leader soon to become independent India's first prime minister, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, head of the Muslim League and Pakistan's ... Was Pakistan's creation a mistake? |
Wall Street Journal (subscription) | Pakistan's Status Grows in Indexes Wall Street Journal (subscription) Pakistan has gotten a leg up from the indexing world and could get more attention from investors because of it. In May, index provider MSCI Inc. decided to give Pakistan emerging-market status and added it to the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. MSCI had ... |
Economic Times | Internet services disrupted for hours in Pakistan, flights cancelled Economic Times Internet services disrupted for hours in Pakistan, flights cancelled. PTI|. Updated: Aug 06, 2017, 07.36 PM IST. A fault in the submarine cable caused consumers and businesses across Pakistan to experience major internet disruptions, with many ... Internet services restored across Pakistan after submarine cable outage: PTCL Internet speed in Pakistan back to normal as fault fixed PTCL says internet services restored across Pakistan |
Heng on Democracy in Pakistan New York Times Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan's prime minister, was ousted from office by the Supreme Court over corruption charges, in what appeared to be a fair move. The court sidestepped other officials implicated in the Panama Papers leak that initiated the ... |
Voice of America | Pakistan Dismisses US Assertions Fighting Terrorism 'Selectively' Voice of America Pakistan has dismissed latest U.S. assertions it is “selectively” fighting terrorist groups or allowing insurgents to use Pakistani soil for plotting attacks against Afghanistan. U.S. National Security Adviser McMaster told an American news station ... Donald Trump wants Pakistan's 'paradoxical' policies to change Donald Trump wants Pakistan to end selective support to terrorists: NSA HR McMaster FARAKHABAR: US Confirms Taliban, Haqqani Have Bases in Pakistan |
New York Times | Pakistan's Ousted Leader Criticizes Court Ruling and Plans Public Rally New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's ousted prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, sharply criticized the Supreme Court verdict that forced him to step down last week and said he was planning a big rally in his hometown, Lahore, to galvanize public support for his ... Supporters of deposed Pakistan PM welcome him in Islamabad First Hindu in Pakistan government in over two decades Nawaz Sharif to travel to Lahore via Pakistan's famous GT road to prove his popularity |
NDTV | Pakistan Army Violates Ceasefire Along LoC NDTV Jammu: The Pakistani army tonight violated the ceasefire by firing at Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. Pakistani forces violated the ceasefire in the Baba Khori belt of Naushera ... |
Voice of America | Mental Illness on Rise in Pakistan's Tribal Region in the Wake of Terror Attacks Voice of America Heath experts in Pakistan's terror-wrecked Northwestern Tribal region say there has been a rise in psychological or psychiatric disorders, depression, anxiety and other forms of mental ailments as a result of frequent terror attacks. “Dealing with ... |
New York Times | Female Lawmaker in Pakistan Accuses Imran Khan of 'Inappropriate ... New York Times The accusations against Mr. Khan by the female lawmaker have led to social media attacks on her, illustrating the rise of such vitriol in a nation considered ... |