News & Blogs from Pakistan
Posts tagged Waziristan
Cricket and national identity
Apr 1st
Pakistan is no less cohesive than many other nations, nor are separatist movements unique to Pakistan.
People gather around screens to watch Pak-India clash
Mar 30th
ISLAMABAD: Millions of people in Pakistan gathered on Wednesday around giant screens set up on streets and in playgrounds across the country to witness the World Cup semi-final thriller with rival India. The government declared a half-day holiday in of…
Millions of Pakistan fans glued to screens
Mar 30th
ISLAMABAD: Millions of Pakistanis gathered on Wednesday around giant screens set up on streets and in playgrounds across the country to witness the World Cup semi-final thriller with rival India. The government declared a half-day holiday in offices an…
Fans gather around screens to watch duel
Mar 30th
Millions of Pakistanis gathered on Wednesday around giant screens set up on streets and in playgrounds across the country to witness the World Cup semifinal thriller with rival India. The government declared a half-day holiday in offices and schools to enable the cricket-mad population to enjoy a match dubbed the “clash of titans”. Special prayers [...]
Friendly fire killed 13 soldiers: Lieutenant General Malik
Mar 29th
Troop deaths earlier blamed on militants were actually caused by friendly fire, commander says.
Terror in action
Mar 28th
The setting up of what amounts to a death squad in North Waziristan comes in response to stepped up US drone attacks.
Will the ISI-CIA deal be made public?
Mar 28th
Yes, everyone has a price to pay, however, Raymond Davis’s was tagged a little cheap, perhaps.
Understanding the problems of Kurram Agency
Mar 28th
Everyone knows that there is an age-old sectarian rift in the region.
Pakistan not capable of stopping drone strikes: Malik
Mar 28th
Interior Minister says Pakistan does not have the technological capability to stop drone strikes in its territories.
Madrassas: Bias or well-deserved scrutiny?
Mar 28th
Madrassas complain of selective intervention while analysts believe the government can no longer exercise any control.
