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Pakistan defends move not to take military action against Haqqani - Financial Times Sat, 20 Jan 2018 12:50:21 GMT

Financial Times

Pakistan defends move not to take military action against Haqqani Financial Times Pakistan is reluctant to launch a military operation against leaders of an infamous militant group for fear of provoking a deadly reaction, according to a senior official who is working to improve soured US-Pakistan relations. The US suspended $2bn in ... US and Pakistan clash at UN over AfghanistanWashington Post Pakistan's ace in poker match with US: Afghan air routesPBS NewsHour Pakistan: Security, Intelligence Cooperation With US Non-ExistentVoice of America Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -South China Morning Post -Economic Times all 161 news articles »

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India accuses Pakistan of fresh attacks on Kashmir frontier - ABC News Sat, 20 Jan 2018 07:30:03 GMT

Aljazeera.com

India accuses Pakistan of fresh attacks on Kashmir frontier ABC News Indian officials said Pakistani troops opened fire Saturday along their volatile frontier in Kashmir, killing two civilians and a solider in the latest escalation of violence in the disputed region. Indian police said Pakistani soldiers were targeting ... Tensions soar along India, Pakistan border in KashmirAljazeera.com India, Pakistan summon each other's envoys over ceasefire violationsLivemint Tensions Soar Along India-Pakistan Frontier in KashmirVoice of America Times of India -The National all 216 news articles »

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In Pakistan, the rape and killing of a 7-year-old girl is changing a culture of shame and indifference - Washington Post Sat, 20 Jan 2018 13:02:55 GMT

Washington Post

In Pakistan, the rape and killing of a 7-year-old girl is changing a culture of shame and indifference Washington Post KASUR, Pakistan — The second-grader's homework assignment on Jan. 3 was to describe herself. “I am a girl,” wrote Zainab Amin, who had a perky smile and a pageboy haircut. “I am seven years old. I live in Kasur. I love mangoes.” The next morning ... Zainab's rape, murder sparks child sexual abuse debate | Pakistan ...Aljazeera.com New CCTV video shows suspect doing rounds near Zainab's house ...Geo News, Pakistan all 64 news articles »

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Four injured in ceasefire violation by Pakistan - The Hindu Sat, 20 Jan 2018 05:29:34 GMT

The Hindu

Four injured in ceasefire violation by Pakistan The Hindu Four people, including a BSF jawan, were injured after Pakistan violated ceasefire for the third consecutive day on Saturday in three districts of Jammu and Kashmir along the International Border, officials said. Pakistan rangers targeted villages ... Army jawan among 3 killed in ceasefire violation by PakistanLivemint Residents of border hamlets living in fear due to Pakistan firingEconomic Times Kashmir fighting escalates between India, PakistanOmaha World-Herald Xinhua -News18 -The Indian Express all 509 news articles »

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Pakistan closes US-funded radio station, citing 'hostile' agenda - Los Angeles Times Fri, 19 Jan 2018 16:14:58 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Pakistan closes US-funded radio station, citing 'hostile' agenda Los Angeles Times Pakistani officials said the decision to close Radio Mashaal was not a response to Trump but the result of long-standing concerns about its content. A letter from the Interior Ministry said the station's broadcasts were “in line with [a] hostile ... Pakistan orders closure of US-funded Radio Mashaal office in IslamabadCPJ Press Freedom Online Pakistan closes Radio Free Europe's Islamabad bureauSouth China Morning Post Watchdog Condemns Pakistan's Move Against RFE/RL's Radio MashaalRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Voice of America -Pittsburgh Post-Gazette all 35 news articles »

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Forced Marriages Are Driving Women to Murder in Pakistan and India - Brides.com Sat, 20 Jan 2018 17:02:47 GMT

Brides.com

Forced Marriages Are Driving Women to Murder in Pakistan and India Brides.com In Pakistan, India, and other countries forced marriage is still commonplace and pushes girls and women to extremes. According to the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs, 33,796 women and 16,695 girls were forced into marriage in 2016 in India alone— some ...

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GIEWS Country Brief: Pakistan 19-January-2018 - ReliefWeb Sat, 20 Jan 2018 23:23:32 GMT

ReliefWeb

GIEWS Country Brief: Pakistan 19-January-2018 ReliefWeb Planting of the 2018, mostly irrigated “rabi” (winter) wheat crop, was completed in December 2017, with harvesting expected to start in April 2018. Dry weather conditions between August and October last year have reportedly reduced soil moisture ... and more »

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Pakistan and China's debt trap diplomacy, Opinion News & Top ... - The Straits Times Thu, 18 Jan 2018 21:01:00 GMT

Pakistan and China's debt trap diplomacy, Opinion News & Top ... The Straits Times US President Donald Trump's tough new approach towards Pakistan and suspension of over US$1 billion (S$1.32 billion) worth of security assistance may or may not get it to move meaningfully against religious extremists but there is little doubt over who ... and more »

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Tensions soar along Indian, Pakistan frontier in Kashmir - ABC News Fri, 19 Jan 2018 06:43:25 GMT

Tensions soar along Indian, Pakistan frontier in Kashmir ABC News Tensions have soared along the volatile frontier between India and Pakistan in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, as rival troops continued shelling villages and border posts for a third day Friday. In the latest clash, three civilians were ... Drone helps rescue teens just hours after being unveiled for trial at Lennox HeadABC Online Drone saves two Australian swimmers in world firstBBC News Little Ripper UAV In World First Rescue | Surf Life Saving NSWSurf Life Saving NSW The Sydney Morning Herald all 183 news articles »

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Mother and daughter shot dead while immunising children from ... - The Guardian Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:25:00 GMT

The Guardian

Mother and daughter shot dead while immunising children from ... The Guardian Prime minister condemns attack by gunmen in south-western city of Quetta, where two policemen also died in separate incident. Gunmen kill 2 polio workers in Pakistan, mother and daughterThe Western Star quetta - The NationThe Nation all 51 news articles »