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Corruption Currents: FBI Seeks High School Students for Cyber Jobs - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 21:35:19 +0000

Corruption Currents: FBI Seeks High School Students for Cyber Jobs
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Pakistan's federal investigators say they have the power to make money laundering and terrorism-financing cases. (The News). Prosecutors in New Zealand laid out what they said was the money laundering trail in the Kim Dotcom case. (AFP). Sanctions:.

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India to Pakistan: 'Give up terrorism' and we can talk - Washington Post

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 19:45:02 +0000

India to Pakistan: 'Give up terrorism' and we can talk
Washington Post
NEW YORK — India delivered a blunt response Thursday to a peace proposal from Pakistan at the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N.: “Give up terrorism” and we can talk. Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday proposed steps to ...

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India to Pakistan: 'Give up terrorism' and we can talk - Greenwich Time

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 19:44:20 +0000

Greenwich Time

India to Pakistan: 'Give up terrorism' and we can talk
Greenwich Time
NEW YORK (AP) — India delivered a blunt response Thursday to a peace proposal from Pakistan at the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N.: "Give up terrorism" and we can talk. Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday proposed steps ...
In PoK, people demand freedom from Pakistan Lid Time - Weird News, Entertainment, News Headlines (blog)

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Elite Pakistan school turns prison for principal barred from doing his job

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 06:00:12 +0000

Aitchison college head Agha Ghazanfar writing ‘prisoner’s diary’ about bizarre limbo of being confined to campus after challenging dismissal by governors

The principal of Pakistan’s most famous school has been virtually confined to his on-campus bungalow for a month following a bitter falling out with the board of governors, who he says object to reforms that allegedly cost the grandchildren of some of the most powerful men in the country coveted places.

Agha Ghazanfar, a distinguished academic and former senior bureaucrat, is banned by a high court order from running Aitchison college or even walking on the extensive lawns of its vast campus in Lahore.

Pakistan executes man who was 15 years-old when arrested for murder

Tue, 29 Sep 2015 18:25:12 +0000

Since last December's Taliban attack on a school, more than 230 people have been executed after Pakistan lifted a 2008 moratorium on carrying out death sentences

September 27, 1996: The Taliban Conquers Kabul - The Nation.

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:14:26 +0000

The Nation.

September 27, 1996: The Taliban Conquers Kabul
The Nation.
Reported in the West as an indigenous struggle, in fact Pakistan set up the Taliban as a semi-regular fighting force in 1994, recruiting the leaders from religious schools, or madrasas, in Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan and providing them with the ...

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Ramstein Air-Base: US-Drohneneinsätze aus Deutschland gesteuert - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:03:46 +0000

Ramstein Air-Base: US-Drohneneinsätze aus Deutschland gesteuert
SPIEGEL ONLINE
Andere Dokumente ermöglichen es, den Ablauf der Operationen, etwa in Somalia, Afghanistan, Pakistan oder im Jemen, weitgehend nachzuvollziehen. Sichtbar wird dabei, dass ein ebenso zentraler wie umstrittener Part der Kriegsführung in Deutschland ...

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The Band Played On - New Yorker

Wed, 23 Jul 2014 09:45:00 +0000

New Yorker

The Band Played On
New Yorker
On a recent Sunday afternoon, Salman Ahmad, a Pakistani-American professor of music at Queens College, in Flushing, and a rock star who has sold tens of millions of albums worldwide, was sitting in a parked S.U.V. in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, ...

Pakistani CIA Informant: 'Drone Attacks Are the Right Thing to Do'

Wed, 04 Dec 2013 11:43:19 +0000

A Pakistani who works as an operative for the CIA spoke to SPIEGEL about his motives for helping the Americans, the civilian casualties of drone attacks and his fear of the Taliban.

India-Pakistan border flare-up a zero-sum game

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 16:15:50 +0000

At places along the Line of Control (LoC), barely a wire separates the Indian soldier and his Pakistani counterpart. The genesis of the recent flare-up was the killing of five Indian soldiers on the Indian side of the LoC. The media blitz in Delhi found more fodder with a spike in infiltration attempts and exchange of fire beyond the LoC at posts across the international border.

Let Pakistan Make Its Own Progress - International Herald Tribune

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:05:00 +0000

Let Pakistan Make Its Own Progress
International Herald Tribune
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — What do we do about Pakistan? Because I am a Pakistani-American who recently spent several months there, people here are constantly trying to get me to answer that question. One of the most important things I can offer ...

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