Authorities are searching cargo containers in New Jersey for possible stowaways after a Coast Guard inspection team heard knocking coming from a cargo ship that had arrived from the Middle East.
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Moving supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan via Central Asia costs three times as much as routes through Pakistan, which Islamabad shut seven months ago in anger, a senior U.S. officer said Wednesday.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-230caee4b662c8daabd894fef91bb8cdSuspected Sunni Muslim militants attacked a bus carrying Shiite pilgrims in southwest Pakistan with a bomb and gunfire Thursday, killing at least 10 people, officials said.
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An Indian man has returned to his country after spending more than 30 years in jail in Pakistan for spying.
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Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-4c4087df0ad9ad69cb9eb6a169bd69d4The lawyer for an Indian national held prisoner in Pakistan for 27 years on spying charges says his client has been freed.
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Karachi, June 28 : Around 4.5 kilograms of heroin was seized from a Pakistan International Airlines aircraft in Karachi, which was departing for London via Lahore.
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 The Express Tribune | Russia agrees to finance IP gas pipelin! e project Pakistan Daily Times ... of Petroleum and Natural Resources informed this scribe that Russian authorities agreed to provide assistance for IP gas pipeline and also expressed their consent to be a part of $7.6 billion Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India (TAPI) gas ... Breakthrough: Pakistan to award gas pipeline contracts to RussiaThe Express Tribune all 18 news a! rticles » |
 DAWN.com | India seeks larger role in stabilizing Afghanistan after NATO drawdown Washington Post (blog) But two countries that are probably watching New Delhi's new diplomatic assertiveness warily are Pakistan and China, analysts said. India and Pakistan have long competed for influence in Afghanistan, and China has expanded its investments in Central ... India sells Afghanistan as an investment destinationThe Asian Age Afghanistan invite! s Indian investments in agriculturePress Trust of India India FM: Security in Numbers for Investors in AfghanistanVoice of America (blog) Gulf Times -Hindustan Times all 215 news articles » |
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In the last couple of years, Washington has earmarked a bigger chunk of its aid to Pakistan for civilian projects, hoping to engender goodwill with the country's intensely anti-American populace.
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A man holds grains of rice at a rice mill in Karawang, Indonesia West Java province, June 26, 2012.
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Police say suspected Sunni militants fired a rocket and sprayed gunfire at a bus carrying Shiite pilgrims in southwest Pakistan, killing at least six people.
Raja Pervez Ashraf has two weeks to decide whether corruption cases will be reopened against the previous prime minister.
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A remote-controlled bomb blast killed eight Pakistani troops and wounded three others Thursday in a restive Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said.
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Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-089643b498e1ceb4168a4c40e86a38c4Dock workers rushed to unload stacked containers from a cargo ship that arrived in New Jersey from the Middle East on Wednesday after a Coast Guard inspection team heard knocking for about two hours that suggested stowaways... Fire crews fought to save the U.S. Air Force Academy and residents begged for information on the fate of their homes ... (more)
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Congressman Stephen F. Lynch recently returned from a Congressional Delegation to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, Djibouti and Egypt.A Joining Congressman Lynch were Representatives Todd Platts , Jack Kingston , Glenn Thompson , Tom Marino , and John Fleming .
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Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-be0f5d7f2c3f89ed6ef8130a46694a75 Center for Research on Globalization | Pakistan Security Brief - June 28, 2012 Critical Threats Project U.S. defense logistics chief says Central Asia three times more expensive than Pakistan for moving NATO supplies; Top U.S. commander in Afghanistan proposes joint military offensive against TTP to Pakistan Army chief; Pakistan releases Indian "spy" to ... From the SCO ForumFrontier Post Emerging geo-political scenarioPakistan Observer What does Pakistan want?DAWN.com Times of India -Center for Research on Globalization -The Cutting Edge all 1,522 news articles » |
 eTurboNews | Boat carrying 200 passengers capsized in Indian Ocean eTurboNews ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (eTN) - The Pakistan Foreign Office in Islamabad confirmed that on June 21, 2012, a boat carrying more than 200 passengers capsized in the Indian Ocean between the Indonesian Island of Java and the Australian external territory of ... |
 The Express Tribune | Avenues for ! cooperation: Russia offers $500m for electricity import project The Express Tribune Russia has offered an investment of $500 million in establishing a transmission system for the Central Asia South Asia 1000-megawatt (CASA-1000) power import project, which will bring electricity from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to Afghanistan and ... and more » |
 Foreign Policy (blog) | Pax-Sinica: Why the US should hand over Afghanistan and Central ... Foreign Policy (blog) "Without China's assistance, almost nothing of sustainable consequence will happen in South or Central Asia -- in Pakistan, in Afghanistan, or elsewhere," Larry ... SCO role in AfghanistanPakistan Observer all 3 news articles » |
 Firstpost | Krishna urges Indian missions to be! empathetic to expats Firstpost Ahead of his outreach visit to Central Asia in the first week of July, External Affairs Minister S M ... Sarabjit snafu: Pak army veto and the myth of 'Aman ki asha' ... Be Responsive to Expat's Needs, Krishna tells Indian MissionsDaijiworld.com all 97 news articles » |
Former Taliban fighters display their weapons as they join Afghan government forces during a ceremony in Herat province on June 23, 2012.
Newly elected Pakistan's Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, right, chats with Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, the leader of main coalition party of Pakistan Muslim League Quaid during a meeting in Islamabad on June 22, 2012.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-dfd7010db2e4dae35134203dd5d6b865Center for Research on Globalization | US commander headed to Pakistan for border talks CNN (blog) Pakistan needs to close its borders along India as Indians will soon be .... Pakistan will now become the new face and gateway to Central Asia and Europe. What does Pakistan want?DAWN.com Vladimir Putin heads for Pakistan, India watchfulTimes of India New Cold War Scenario: Pakistan and the Emerging Geo-Political ...Center for Research on Globalization The Cutting Edge -Aljazeera.com all 1,141 news articles » |
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The arrested key handler of terrorists who struck Mumbai in 2008 has told investigators he had set up the control room in Karachi for giving instructions to the 10 Pakistani terrorists besides checking out the communication equipments.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-7728cfcb4cca9b47be2e46c120edee92Islamabad, June 27 : Hours after reports emerged that Pakistan was to free Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, Islamabad Tuesday night clarified that another Indian prisoner named Surjeet Singh, who has been in jail for three decades, would be released instead.
Getting even gloomier about Pakistan Business Standard Invited into his office, I was treated to a diatribe about how Pakistan was so different from squalid, beggar-infested India. "We come from Central Asia, galloping ... |
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The bullet-riddled bodies of an anti-Taliban militia commander and three of his associates were dumped in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar on Wednesday, police said.
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Relevant departments asked to remain on high alert * CM appreciates role and services of armed forces during evacuation and relief measures KARACHI: All precautionary, preventive and proactive measures should be made to combat the eventuality of heavy rains and floods in view of the thunderstorm, while necessary arrangements of rescue and relief be ... (more)
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In July 2007, Malik Riaz Hussain, a billionaire Pakistani philanthropist, took charge of 4,800 seminary students, the shaken survivors of a bloody battle between security forces and militants holed up at the Red Mosque in the heart of Islamabad.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-99fcbb259ac94138b8a4cca07412912cZeenews Bureau Islamabad: After languishing for 22 long years in a Pakistani jail, Sarabjit Singh would soon be a free man walking back home to India as his death sentence has been commuted to life imprisonment, reports said Tuesday.
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Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-b44a0c3cc77be964dbc1303e3d82c1dcIndian authorities have arrested a man believed to have been remotely directing the terrorists who carried out the 2008 Mumbai attack that killed 166 people.
Pakistani authorities alleged on Monday that 13 of its soldiers were killed by militants who crossed over the northwestern border from Afghanistan.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-6017cd809de504054d03726f50ec8bd1Center for Research on Globalization | What does Pakistan want? DAWN.com ACCORDING to the latest statements from official spokespersons Pakistan ... nor does it make any reference to its reservations about the role India is trying to play ... was the opportunity to be the alternate route for Central Asia's trade with the ... Vladimir Putin heads for Pakistan, India watchfulTimes of India New Cold War Scenario: Pakistan and the Emerging Geo-Political .! ..Center for Research ! on Globalization Shuja Nawaz and Abigail FriedmanThe Cutting Edge Aljazeera.com all 1,055 news articles » |
 Khaama Press | India to Host Regional Meeting on Investment in Afghanistan! Prensa Latina 27 de junio de 2012, 00:06New Delhi, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) India expects the ... The organizers are hoping that all the States, including Pakistan, that ... held in Turkey last October on the future of the devastated central Asian country, will ... The Delhi Investment Summit on AfghanistanInstitute for Defence Studies and Analyses Global meet to boo! st investment in AfghanistanDeccan Herald India Seeks Afghanistan Investments, Ambassador Rao SaysBloomberg Rediff -Frontline all 37 news article! s » |
Be Responsive to Expat's Needs, Krishna tells Indian Missions Daijiworld.com New Delhi, Jun 27 (IANS): Ahead of his outreach visit to Central Asia in the first week of July, External Affairs ... India asks Pakistan to Join Hands Against Terror ... |
Islamabad, June 23: The UAE Project to Assist Pakistan has built 40 schools and handed them over to authorities in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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 Business Recorder | P! ak, India trade to continue despite clashes at LoC Business Recorder Stay updated with Business News, Pakistan news, Current world news and ... India and both countries will contribute trade cooperation with Central Asian states. and more » |
Ahead of the talks between foreign secretaries of the two countries, India Monday said it did not expect big solutions to decades-old problems with Pakistan, specially at a time when that country is going through many upheavals, but stressed that the focus was on continuing the engagement.
AGP unearths over Rs 13.587bn irregularities By Ijaz Kakakhel ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan has unearthed massive financial irregularities worth over Rs 13.587 billion in the financial accounts of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources.
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 Rediff | 'Report on J ! & K contrary to India's stand on the state' Rediff For instance, the report says that the state of J&K should be acting as a bridge between Indian, Pakistan and central Asia. How can J&K being a bridge when it is ... Faltering half-steps on J&KDeccan Chronicle all 54 news articles » |
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Heavy floods expected in China, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and ... eTurboNews Pakistan, India, and China faced its worst kinds of floods during year 2010 ... is again developing with an expansion towards Central Asia and is expected to hit ... |
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New Delhi: A day after reports of an Indian 26/11 accused and his links with Pakistani terrorists became public, Pakistan Tuesday renewed its offer of counter-terror cooperation with India and said that terrorism was a common concern for both countries.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-a56d2e45951706da8765bdf2c24dd10dThe Committee to Protect Journalists condemns today's attack on the offices of a Pakistani television outlet and calls on authorities to immediately investigate the attack and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire at the offices of a Pakistani television news channel in the southern city of Karachi on Monday, wounding two people, including a security guard, police officials said.
Four policemen were gunned down in Pakistan's Quetta city. The attack took place Sunday in Bakra Mandi area on the outskirts of the city.
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A hoped-for peace deal ending the war in Afghanistan will likely remain out of reach unless both the United States and the Taliban put more clear, consistent offers on the table, a senior diplomat from Afghanistan's influential neighbour Pakistan said.
In this May 24, 2012 photo, people sit near a sculpture of the Buddha whose face was destroyed by Taliban fighters at Jahanabad, Pakistan in the Swat valley.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-c28f3beff78b84c3a1ed10f0ddb8a6d2NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested a key suspect accused of coordinating the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks in which 166 people were killed and more than 300 wounded, media reports said Monday.
The on-going tussle between the executive and the judiciary in Pakistan is expected to take a new twist with the Pakistan government proposing to amend the constituion and simplify the procedure to oust Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-16a501d94eee15528f55949a8099866eBhanudas Karale, a mentally unstable man was released from Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore on June 15, was in the city on Saturday.
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Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-8675bceb29828d414bca9d86636e5253 NEWS.com.au | Vladimir Putin heads for Times of India India and the US recently started a trilateral dialogue with Afghanistan to continue ... Primary is Russia's increasing interest in the stability of the Central Asian ... Pakistan & Emerging Geo-political ScenarioKashmir Watch Shuja Nawaz and Abigail FriedmanThe Cutt! ing Edge all 512 news articles » |
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO): The Indian Standpoint ... Eurasia Review India has an observer status in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) along with ... This route will help India to bypass Pakistan to reach Central Asia. and more » |
 The News International (blog) | India & Pakistan- It's Time to Move On! The News International (blog) Pakistan and India must look to figure out the determinants behind the delay on ... Likewise; India can get access to Central Asian countries in order to explore ... and more » |
Rift between U.S., Pakistan only widens Boston Herald When the United States needs Pakistan, Washington showers Islamabad ... Americans are untroubled by the prospect of India emerging as a power of the first rank. ... Central Asian republics creates alternatives, rem! oving Pakistan's grip on ... and more » |
In a bright pink salwar kameeez and matching headscarf, Nargis marches around one of Pakistan's richest neighbourhoods on a mission to embarrass residents into paying their taxes.
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QUETTA, : At least eight people, including a police constable and his son, were killed when armed men opened indiscriminate fire on a laundry shop in Sariab road area here on Saturday.
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Gunmen on motorcycles yesterday shot dead eight men at a laundry in the restive southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, police said.
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