Newsweek | Did Trump Fail to Put Pakistan on the Terror Finance Watch List? Newsweek The U.S. bid to include Pakistan on a list of countries that help finance terrorism failed this week, officials in Islamabad declared. But a representative of the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering, an inter-governmental body that combats ... Pakistan moves against terrorists “superficial, reversible”: US Pakistan acting on anti-money laundering, CT finance: US HASSAN: As Trump freezes aid, Pakistan's terror problem is still very real |
The Guardian | Drug-resistant superbug to blame for deadly typhoid outbreak in Pakistan The Guardian A major outbreak of typhoid fever in Pakistan may have been caused by a highly drug-resistant superbug, scientists have warned. Research by the Wellcome Sanger Institute has shown that the typhoid strain behind the outbreak, which began in Hyderabad in ... Typhoid Outbreak in Pakistan Linked to Extensively Drug-Resistant Bacteria |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan tight-lipped on Saudi Arabia troop mission Aljazeera.com Islamabad, Pakistan - Pakistan's government has refused to share details on the deployment of a contingent of more than a thousand soldiers to Saudi Arabia, prompting concerns that the troops could support the kingdom's ongoing military campaign in ... Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to strengthen parliamentary relations Pakistan defence minister affirms Saudi Arabia ties |
NPR | Pakistan Says It Dodged US Efforts To Put It On A Terror-Finance List NPR Pakistan says it has avoided landing on a list of global terror funders, despite efforts by the United States and Western allies. The Financial Action Task Force, a global group against terrorism financing, was convened this week in Paris at the ... Saudi Arabia Stymies US Over Pakistan Terror List Pakistan Diplomat: Attempt to Add Islamabad to Terrorist Financing Watch List Delayed 'Saudi Arabia, China, Turkey blocked US move against Pakistan at FATF' |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan Supreme Court bans ex-PM Sharif as party head Aljazeera.com A subsequent law, known as the Elections Act 2017, was passed by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party last year, which allowed Sharif to retake his post as party leader despite the charges against him. In the decision, the court ruled ... Pakistan's Top Court Rules Ousted Leader Can't Head Political Party Pakistan court bans Nawaz Sharif from leading his party Pakistani ex-PM Nawaz Sharif banned from leading his party |
Voice of America | China Denies Contacts with Separatist Militants in Pakistan Voice of America Chinese officials have denied reports that they are in contact with separatist militants in Pakistan's restive Baluchistan province to secure tens of billions of dollars' worth of infrastructure projects planned for the area. A report in the Financial ... Pakistan has taken important measures for CPEC's security: China Foreign investment from multiple sources good for Pakistan: Global Times |
Aljazeera.com | Kashmir's chief minister urges dialogue with Pakistan - Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com The call for talks by Mehbooba Mufti raises questions about the tough policies being pursued by Indian PM Modi. |
Anadolu Agency | Pakistan: Several regional languages face extinction Anadolu Agency Pakistan has different introductions – from being the sixth largest populated country to a child poster of militancy, and from being a leading cricketing nation to the land of several defunct civilizations. But, the South Asian nuclear Muslim nation ... |
VICE | We Went to a Comic Con in Pakistan VICE On February 10, I saw Batman, Harry Potter, and Kaneki Ken from Tokyo Ghoul marching down a side lawn of the Royal Palm Golf and Country Club in Lahore, Pakistan. Cosplaying boys and girls were streaming in for the third annual Comic Con Lahore. At ... |
The Conversation UK | Pakistan's 'Pashtun Spring' pits human rights demands against War on Terror politics The Conversation UK After years of tension and exclusion, it seems Pakistan's Pashtuns – the country's second-largest ethnic group – have had enough. In January, a large crowd began protesting after 27-year-old shopkeeper Naqibullah Mehsud was shot dead by a police ... |