Everyone in the teeming, tense community of Muslims and Christians just outside Islamabad seems to have a different story about the young girl and the Koran.
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-f683e0f85247fea0b69439f710f0f360Thousands of Indian citizens fled major urban centers such as Bangalore and Hyderabad for the security of their home states as rumors swirled online late last week of imminent attacks against them.
An unmanned American aircraft fired missiles at a vehicle in a Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan Tuesday, killing five suspected militants and injuring two, Pakistani intelligence officials said.
Muslims torched Christian homes and "destroyed" a church in a slum area of Islamabad while suspected militants shot at another church outside Pakistan's capital, after the jailing of a mentally handicapped Christian girl for "blasphemy", witnesses said Tuesday, August 21.
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Women in short skirts and men with gelled hair bump and grind on a dance floor as a disc jockey pumps up the volume.
Will Gen Kayani's increasingly conservative soldiers fight the Waziri militants, who have long been lauded as a sword arm of Pakistan, asks Ajai Shukla.
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Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-0d104d78736cad7c72ee0c816f28773eA Christian girl was sent to a Pakistani prison after being accused by her furious Muslim neighbors of burning pages of the Islamic holy book, the Quran, in violation of the country's strict blasphemy laws.
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China is planning to increase investments in Pakistan, and some Pakistanis feel China is trying to become a new colonial power.
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TAPI will support energy independence of regional countries: US Hindustan Times There is now a real market in India and they can afford to pay for the gas. Turkmenistan has sufficient gas to fuel this pipeline," said Blake, who is currently on a trip to ! Central Asia. The US backing for the pipeline comes in the backdrop of ... |
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American drones fired a flurry of missiles in a Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan Sunday, killing a total of 10 suspected militants, Pakistani officials said.
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Religious Tolerance and Belief in Central and South Asia Registan.net ... interviewed about 1500 subjects from Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and about 1000 from Uzbekistan. I wish they'd been able to do some sampling in Turkmenistan, o! r on the periphery of Central Asia in China ... |
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Pakistan shut down mobile phone networks overnight in major cities to prevent Taliban and Al-Qaeda attacks as celebrations began for the biggest Muslim festival of the year.
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