2011-07-04

Afghanistan likely to join Pakistan T20 - AFP


Reuters UK

Afghanistan likely to join Pakistan T20
AFP
KARACHI — Afghanistan's fast-rising cricket team are likely to feature in Pakistan's domestic Twenty20 event later this year, an official said on Monday. Sultan Rana, director of domestic operations at the Pakistan Cricket Board, said Pakistan was ...
Pakistan domestic news: Afghanistan could play in domestic Twenty20ESPNcricinfo.com
Afghanistan to take part in Pakistan's domestic T20 CupDAWN.com
Kaneria moves court for non clearance by PCBPakTribune.com
Herald Sun -The Nation, Pakistan
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Pakistan: Religious groups condemn US embassy gay event - BBC News


BBC News

Pakistan: Religious groups condemn US embassy gay event
BBC News
A group of religious conservatives in Pakistan has condemned a recent event hosted by the US embassy in Islamabad in support of gay rights. The meeting was described as "cultural terrorism" in a statement issued by Pakistan's largest Islamic party, ...
Pakistani Muslims condemn US gay rights meetingThe Associated Press
Pakistani Muslims condemn US gay rights meetingDAWN.com
Gay Lesbian CeremonyPakTribune.com
The Hindu -Hindustan Times -Sacramento Bee
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Four children injured in rocket attack in Pakistan - Hindustan Times


Trend News Agency

Four children injured in rocket attack in Pakistan
Hindustan Times

PTI Four children were injured when rockets fired from Afghan territory landed in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal region on Monday, local tribesmen said. The injured were taken to the main hospital in Miranshah, the headquarters of North Waziristan ...
Deadly Shelling by Pakistan Into Afghanistan Is Stoking TensionsNew York Times
Afghanistan and Pakistan: Reversal of fortuneOttawa Citizen
Drones now targeting South WaziristanThe News International
Pakistan Daily Times -Boston Globe -The Nation, Pakistan
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Pakistan military supporting militant groups like LeT: Militant commander - Economic Times


Sydney Morning Herald

Pakistan military supporting militant groups like LeT: Militant commander
Economic Times
NEW YORK: Notwithstanding its repeated refutal of links with terror groups, the Pakistan military continues to support a broad range of militants as part of its three-decade strategy of using proxies against its neighbours and US forces in Afghanistan, ...
Pakistani Military Still Cultivates Militant Groups, a Former Fighter SaysNew York Times
Ex-militant: Pakistan supports terror groupsCBS News
Hundreds of Afghan-based militants launch raid into PakistanReuters Africa
Pakistan Daily Times -The News International -The Associated Press
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Pakistan domestic news: Afghanistan could play in domestic Twenty20 - ESPNcricinfo.com


DAWN.com

Pakistan domestic news: Afghanistan could play in domestic Twenty20
ESPNcricinfo.com
Pakistan are hoping to invite Afghanistan to take part in their next domestic Twenty20 tournament, likely to be held in September-October this year. The tournament, according to the PCB's domestic head Sultan Rana, will be the calendar's full version ...
Bid for first ever UK Muslim free school launchedAssociated Press of Pakistan
Jamal can keep wickets for PakistanThe Nation, Pakistan
Pakistan board receives request from Afghanistan to compete in Twenty20 eventWinnipeg Free Press
bettor.com (blog) -The National -DAWN.com
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Kaneria moves court for non clearance by PCB - PakTribune.com


Times LIVE

Kaneria moves court for non clearance by PCB
PakTribune.com
KARACHI: Pakistan test leg-spinner Danish Kaneria has filed a petition in the Sindh High Court here on Saturday against his non-clearance by Pakistan Cricket (PCB) Integrity Committee. Karachi-based Pakistan Highest wicket-taking spinner Kaneria with ...
Taking politics out of cricketThe Express Tribune
Kaneria seeks court help for Pakistan clearanceLos Angeles Times
Kaneria opts to take PCB to courtESPN.co.uk
TheSportsCampus.com -AFP -Sydney Morning Herald
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Pakistan Media Kick off Yangtze River Tour - CRIENGLISH.com


The Nation, Pakistan

Pakistan Media Kick off Yangtze River Tour
CRIENGLISH.com
Muhammad Iqbal (right), Director of the External Publicity Wing under Pakistan's Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, received an interview at Beijing Capital International Airport on July 4, 2011. [Photo: CRIENGLISH.com/Yin Pengxuan] By Zhang He A ...
Pakistan Media arrive to study Chinese robust economy, culture around Yangtze ...Associated Press of Pakistan

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No condition for MQM to enter grand alliance: Shahbaz - PakTribune.com


Geo Television Network

No condition for MQM to enter grand alliance: Shahbaz
PakTribune.com
LONDON: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has repeated the call for a grand alliance of opposition parties "to save Pakistan from falling further into the abyss." The chief minister, accompanied by Punjab law minister Rana Sanaullah, arrived here on ...
Punjab govt patronising hoarders, profiteers: MPL-QInternational News Network
Corruption rampant in Pakistan: ShahbazPakistan Observer
Shahbaz urges civil military leadership to mend their waysThe Nation, Pakistan
Newstrack India
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Pakistan's 2014 hopes end without a whimper! - The News International


PakTribune.com

Pakistan's 2014 hopes end without a whimper!
The News International
KARACHI: Pakistan's hopes of qualifying for the second round of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers were dashed on Sunday when they were held by a clinical Bangladesh to a goalless draw in their second-leg at the Punjab Stadium in Lahore. ...
Pakistan host international but go outAFP
Bangladesh throughThe Daily Star
Pakistan out of Fifa World Cup 2014 qualifiersThe Express Tribune
The Official Home of Asian Football -Beaumont Enterprise
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Swiss kidnapped - The News International


Al-Arabiya

Swiss kidnapped
The News International
The Swiss government has now confirmed that two of its nationals, as yet unnamed, have been kidnapped shortly after crossing into Pakistan. Their abductors are unknown but reports speak of them being abducted in the Lorali district about 150kms north ...
Swiss pair abducted in PakistanWorld Radio Switzerland
Pakistan mounts search for Swiss hostages: officialDAWN.com
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Hindustan Times -RTT News -AFP
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CIA halts drone launches from Pakistan base - Boston Globe


Telegraph.co.uk

CIA halts drone laun ches from Pakistan base
Boston Globe
WASHINGTON - Three months ago, the CIA suspended its longstanding use of an air base in Pakistan as a launch site for armed drones targeting members of Al Qaeda and other militant groups, according to US and Pakistani officials. ...
Shamsi: Need for a formal official statementPakistan Observer
Pakistan's Shamsi base : a mystery wrapped in a riddleReuters Blogs (blog)
CIA using Afghan bases for drone attacksTehran Times
Xinhua -Khaleej Times
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Pakistan-US: Counter-terror talks next week - The Express Tribune

Nirupama Rao moved by Pakistan's change of heart on terrrorism - Daily Bhaskar


The Hindu

Nirupama Rao moved by Pakistan's change of heart on terrrorism
Daily Bhaskar
New Delhi: Last month's foreign secretary-level dialogue with Pakistan seems to have given India a genuine ray of hope. In a significant statement, foreign secretary Nirupama Rao has said that the "prism" through which Pakistan sees terrorism "has ...
Pakistan has 'altered' stance on terrorism: IndiaDAWN.com
Text of Indian foreign secretary's interviewPakistan Daily Times
India admits disengaging with Pakistan post 26/11 was wrongPakistan Observer
Times of India -IBNLive.com -Hindustan Times
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MQM signals joining PML-N grand alliance - The Express Tribune


The Express Tribune

MQM signals joining PML-N grand alliance
The Express Tribune
PHOTO: FILE The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has for the first time ever hinted at 'joining' a proposed grand opposition alliance led by Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif, indicating tough times ahead for the struggling government. ...
Punjab govt patronising hoarders, profiteers: MPL-QInternational News Network
Corruption rampant in Pakistan: ShahbazPakistan Observer
Refusal to vacate Shamsi Air Base slap in nation`s face: ShahbazPakTribune.com
gulfnews.com -The Nation, Pakistan -Paki stan Times
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Jamal can keep wickets for Pakistan - The Nation, Pakistan


DAWN.com

Jamal can keep wickets for Pakistan
The Nation, Pakistan
LAHORE – Jamal Anwar, wicket-keeper of Rawalpindi Rams, played a superb role in his team's victory during the Faysal Bank National Twenty20 Cricket Cup played at Faisalabad and done fine work behind the wickets and has the ability to become Pakistan ...
Hockey needs domestic events like the T20 Cup: ShahnazDAWN.com
Faysal Bank Super 8 T20 2011 – Emerging players for Pakistan – Part 3bettor.com (blog)
Turning the spotlight back on cricketESPNcricinfo.com
NDTV.com
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Pakistani Military Still Cultivates Militant Groups, a Former Fighter Says - New York Times


Sydney Morning Herald

Pakistani Military Still Cultivates Militant Groups, a Former Fighter Says
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani military continues to nurture a broad range of militant groups as part of a three-decade strategy of using proxies against its neighbors and American forces in Afghanistan, but now some of the ...
VIEW: Peace between India and Pakistan —Dr Syed Mansoor HussainPakistan Daily Times
Crafting policy in a changing perspectiveThe Express Tribune
Indian obstinacy on KashmirPakistan Observer
The Nation, Pakistan -Sydney Morning Herald -DAWN.com
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Deadly Shelling by Pakistan Into Afghanistan Is Stoking Tensions - New York Times


Boston Globe

Deadly Shelling by Pakistan Into Afghanistan Is Stoking Tensions
New York Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — Rocket and artillery shells fired from Pakistan have killed 42 Afghans and wounded 48 in three provinces of eastern Afghanistan over the last five weeks, according to local Afghan security officials and tribal ...
Afghan army fires mortar shells into PakistanPakistan Daily Times
Border strife in Afghanistan shows wider tensionsThe Associated Press
Afghans infuriated by shelling from PakistanWashington Post
DAWN.com -Voice of America -Islam Online
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2011-07-03

Pakistan has 'altered' stance on terrorism: India - DAWN.com


The Hindu

Pakistan has 'altered' stance on terrorism: India
DAWN.com
File Photo KARACHI: India's outgoing Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao has said there is a change in Pakistan's attitude towards tackling terrorism and it is a "concrete" development that India should take note of. "I think the prism through which they ...
India's foreign secretary, Nirupama Rao, moved by Pakistan's change of heart ...Daily Bhaskar
Text of Indian foreign secretary's interviewPakistan Daily Times
India admits disengaging with Pakistan post 26/11 was wrongPakistan Observer
Times of India -IBNLive.com -Hindustan Times
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VIEW: Peace between India and Pakistan —Dr Syed Mansoor Hussain - Pakistan Daily Times


VIEW: Peace between India and Pakistan —Dr Syed Mansoor Hussain
Pakistan Daily Times
India-Pakistan relations and especially the Kashmir issue are complicated matters and incite emotional and often irrational responses on both sides. It is time to put things in a rational perspective and not just look at them through the prism of our ...
OIC's New AvatarGreaterKashmir.com (press release)

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BAAGHI: The US's CT strategy: lessons for Pakistan —Marvi Sirmed - Pakistan Daily Times


BAAGHI: The US's CT strategy: lessons for Pakistan —Marvi Sirmed
Pakistan Daily Times
Most simplistically put, a COIN in Afghanistan and Pakistan's tribal areas (identified as safe havens of al Qaeda and their affiliates) would seek to secure local populations, assisting the governments deliver basic services to people and fighting the ...

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Afghan army fires mortar shells into Pakistan - Pakistan Daily Times


The Associated Press

Afghan army fires mortar shells into Pakistan
Pakistan Daily Times
PESHAWAR/MULTAN: Afghan forces fired 10 mortar shells on Sunday that landed 800 metres inside Pakistan's South Waziristan Agency, security sources said. "No loss of life or damage to property was, however, reported," they added. ...
Border strife in Afghanistan shows wider tensionsThe Associated Press
Afghans infuriated by shelling from PakistanWashington Post
Border strife in Afghanistan shows wider tensionsSalon
Islam Online -DAWN.com -Voice of America
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Text of Indian foreign secretary's interview - Pakistan Daily Times


The Hindu

Text of Indian foreign secretary's interview
Pakistan Daily Times
Q: Foreign Secretary, let us start with Pakistan. There is a view that the resumption of dialogue with Pakistan has been more to Islamabad's interest than Delhi. One, it has lessened the pressure on Pakistan in terms of terror; it has allowed that ...
Indo-Pak ties not a profit or loss statement: RaoIBNLive.com
Pak attitude on terror has changed: Nirupama RaoTimes of India
India admits disengaging with Pakistan post 26/11 was wrongPakistan Observer
Hindustan Times -The Nation, Pakistan
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Get ready for next polls, Gilani tells Nawaz - Pakistan Daily Times

Pakistan host international but go out - AFP


DAWN.com

Pakistan host international but go out
AFP
LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistan on Sunday hosted its first major international sporting event since gunmen attacked the Sri Lankan cricket team two years ago, but were put out of the 2014 soccer World Cup by visitors Bangladesh. Bangladesh, leading 3-0 ...
Draw against Bangladesh throws Pakistan out of WC qualifiersDAWN.com
Bangladesh throughThe Daily Star
Pakistan out of Fifa World Cup 2014 qualifiersThe Express Tribune
The Official Home of Asian Football
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Pakistan finish last after Dutch thrashing - The Express Tribune


MSN Philippines News

Pakistan finish last after Dutch thrashing
The Express Tribune

Pakistan now meet New Zealand on July 6 before taking on Belgium on July 8 and 9. PHOTO: FILE Pakistan finished last at the 4-Nation Hockey Tournament after a 4-0 loss against hosts Netherlands completed their winless campaign in Amsterdam. ...
'Pakistan hockey team on target ahead of 2012 Games'The News International
Dutch triumph in Four Nations tourn amentAFP
England score last minute equaliser to level score with Pakistan at 2-2 at ...bettor.com (blog)

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Power cuts leave Pakistan hot and bothered - The Guardian


The Guardian

Power cuts leave Pakistan hot and bothered
The Guardian
Pakistan's leading feminist poet is helping compile a new Urdu dictionary. But what's stumped her is the fact that the electricity has gone off. Again. "I can't describe what this is doing to the people of our city," she says from Karachi. ...

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