TIME | Asma Jehangir, Leading Pakistani Rights Activist, Dies at 66 TIME (LAHORE, Pakistan) — Asma Jehangir, one of Pakistan's most prominent right activists and lawyers, died on Sunday of a heart attack in the eastern city of Lahore at the age of 66, her daughter said. News of Jehangir's sudden death shook political ... Asma Jahangir, Fearless Pakistani Rights Activist, Dies at 66 Asma Jahangir: Pakistan human rights champion dies Pakistani human rights lawyer Asma Jahangir dies |
New York Times | Court Takes an Activist Role in Pakistan. Not Everyone Sees It as Just. New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — On his way to becoming Pakistan's top judge, Mian Saqib Nisar built a reputation as a highly regarded jurist known for his expertise in constitutional law and his disapproval of judicial overreach. Recently, though, Chief Justice ... |
Voice of America | Pakistan's Media Authority Reminds Licensees to Refrain from Promoting Valentine's Day Voice of America Pakistan has again banned Valentine's Day events and media coverage of them, after a court ruled the holiday un-Islamic for a second consecutive year. The judgment prohibited any advertising or the sale of merchandise associated with the day. In order ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Donald Trump's Afghanistan strategy will lead to 'perpetual war,' Pakistani official warns Telegraph.co.uk Donald Trump's Afghanistan strategy will embroil the US in a “perpetual war” that is doomed to fail, a senior Pakistani official has warned. Nasir Khan Janjua, the national security advisor to the Pakistani prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, said ... |
Geo News, Pakistan | Pakistan rubbishes Indian allegations of IoK army camp attack Geo News, Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday strongly rejected allegations against it by some Indian officials of the reported attack on an Indian army camp in occupied Kashmir, according to a spokesperson for the Pakistani Foreign Office. "It is a well established ... Sunjuwan army camp terror attack: Pakistan calls involvement allegations as 'irresponsible', accuses India of ... Islamabad denies India's claims that militants who attacked Jammu Army camp were from Pakistan Jaish militants who attacked Sunjuwan military base 'crossed over from Pakistan last year', possibility of local ... |
Khaleej Times | UAE, Saudi Arabia keen on investing in Pakistan Khaleej Times These measures will help boost Pakistan's economy in various sectors. High-level negotiations have been held by the top leadership of the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to boost trade and investment in the country. Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi ... |
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog) | Hundreds rally against Pakistan in Mazar-i-Sharif Pajhwok Afghan News (blog) Lal Mohammad, a religious scholar, said Pakistan being a Muslim country did not act as an Islamic country. He added Pakistan had done nothing in favour of Afghanistan info-icon over the past few decades. He said: “The Punjabi scholars should not try to ... |
NPR | How I Moved My Cat From Israel To Pakistan : Parallels : NPR NPR NPR's Islamabad correspondent faced a thorny problem when she moved from Jerusalem to Pakistan: how to transport her pet between countries that lack diplomatic links and don't recognize each other. |
Geo News, Pakistan | Pakistan is living in fool's paradise: Farooq Abdullah Greater Kashmir "War would only spell disaster, the type of which can be seen in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and some other nations," he said. Print. PTI Ludhiana, Publish Date: Feb 11 2018 11:51PM | Updated Date: Feb 11 2018 11:51PM. Pakistan is living in fool's ... Pakistan Zindabad slogan shouted in occupied Kashmir assembly Pro-Pakistan slogans raised in India-held Kashmir's assembly Akbar Lone shouldn't be allowed to escape scrutiny for pro-Pakistan slogan; govt must treat him like IAF officer ... |
Geo News, Pakistan | Sattar hits back at Bahadurabad faction, 'dissolves' MQM-P Rabita Committee Geo News, Pakistan KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar on Sunday announced that he was dissolving the party's Rabita Committee, hours after members of the coordination committee at the party's Bahadurabad office said he was no longer ... MQM-Pakistan split all the more likely |