Gunmen kill one of Pakistan’s top prosecutors who was investigating Benazir Bhutto’s murder and the 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India. Original post on bbc.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Chief Minister takes notice of the incident, 5 member committee to investigate the incident. Original post on tribune.com Comments on reddit.com
U.S. military trying to track down any of the fighters and officials freed by Pakistan last year. Original post on washingtonpost.com Comments on reddit.com
The United States has carried out over 360 drone attacks in Pakistan since 2004, a report says. Original post on presstv.ir Comments on reddit.com
QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – At least 101 people were killed in bombings in two Pakistani cities on Thursday in one of the country’s bloodiest days in recent years, officials said, with most casualties Original post on reuters.com Comments on reddit.com
A suspected U.S. drone strike killed 17 people and wounded three Sunday in Pakistan’s volatile tribal region, Pakistani intelligence officials said. Original post on cnn.com Comments on reddit.com
Mother says girl was abducted from in front of their house and was later found abandoned. Original post on tribune.com Comments on reddit.com
GUNMEN on motorcycles sprayed a van carrying community centre employees with bullets yesterday, killing five female teachers and two aid workers, but sparing a child they took out of the vehicle before opening fire. Original post on news.com.au Comments on reddit.com
UNKNOWN gunmen have killed a polio vaccinator in Pakistan’s restive southwestern province of Baluchistan, highlighting resistance to the country’s immunisation campaign, officials say. Original post on news.com.au Comments on reddit.com
Tens of thousands have rallied in Pakistan’s largest city in support of a 14-year-old girl shot and critically wounded by the Taliban for promoting girls’ education and criticizing the militant group. Original post on miami.com Comments on reddit.com
From Yahoo! News: PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – A Pakistani schoolgirl fighting for her life after being shot by Taliban gunmen was transferred on Thursday from a hospital in a province that is a militant haven to a specialist hospital in the army garrison town of Rawalpindi. Malala Yousufzai, 14, was unconscious in critical condition after being shot in the head and neck as she left school on Tuesday, but doctors said she had moved her arms and legs slightly the night before…. Original post on yahoo.com Comments on reddit.com
Pakistanis from across the political and religious spectrum united in revulsion over the attack on Malala Yousafzai, a 14-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl and education rights campaigner. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
A well-known teenage activist who has campaigned for girls’ education is shot and wounded in north-west Pakistan – the Taliban said they did it. Original post on bbc.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Samira Shackle: Under pressure from wealthy industrialists putting profits over worker safety, labour inspections are on the slide in Pakistan Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Pakistan’s blasphemy law is a pretext to prosecute local grudges, even in the case of a handicapped, 11-year-old girl. Original post on nationalpost.com Comments on reddit.com
Tensions rise between Muslim and Christian communities amid claims that 11-year-old desecrated text Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
The US has launched drone strikes in Pakistan over 330 times with up to 3,247 casualties – including up to 852 civilians. Find out where they happened Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Man whose work made discovery of elusive particle possible scorned in homeland because of his religious affiliation Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
At 25, Farida Afridi relentlessly struggled for the rights of women and children. Original post on tribune.com Comments on reddit.com
The strike, the first since Pakistan reopened NATO supply routes this week, took place in North Waziristan, at a compound owned by a Taliban commander named Rahimullah, according to local residents. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
The United States has terminated $20 million in funding meant to develop a Pakistani version of the children’s television show Sesame Street, the U.S. Embassy said Tuesday, after a local newspaper reported accusations of corruption on the part of the show’s Lahore-based partner. Original post on time.com Comments on digg.com
Investigators recovered the flight data recorder of a Bhoja Air jet that crashed yesterday near Islamabad, Pakistan, and killed 127 people in the nation’s worst such accident in almost two years. Original post on bloomberg.com Comments on reddit.com
Pakistan is planning to punish parents who fail to have their children vaccinated as part of an increasingly desperate effort to halt the spread of polio. Original post on telegraph.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
From Yahoo! News: ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistani authorities have brought charges against Osama bin Laden’s three widows for illegally entering and living in the country, the interior minister said on Thursday. The al Qaeda leader was killed in a secret raid by U.S. Special Forces in the garrison town of Abbottabad in May last year after a decade-long manhunt. His three wives and an undisclosed number of children were among the 16 people detained by Pakistani authorities after the raid. Original post on yahoo.com Comments on digg.com
We take a look at the Pakistan government’s plan to buy censorship hardware capable of blocking up to 50 million websites today… and filtering citizen e-mail tomorrow. Original post on arstechnica.com Comments on digg.com
Osama bin Laden was in routine contact with several senior figures from Pakistan’s military intelligence agency while in hiding in the country, according to a large cache of secret intelligence files. Original post on telegraph.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan will not assist the US if it attacks Iran, Islamabad Friday assured Tehran.Pakistan will not provide Americans airbases to launch attack on its neighbour, President Asif Ali Zardari said after the third trilateral summit of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan.At the summit the, Original post on nation.com.pk Comments on reddit.com
