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News of Pakistan
Former Pakistani dictator Musharraf granted bail
A Pakistani court on Monday granted bail to former army chief and president Pervez Musharraf who has been under house arrest on charges of failing to provide adequate security for former prime minister Benazir Bhutto before her 2007 assassination. Musharraf, who took power in a 1999 coup, returned (...)

20 - 05 - 2013
Bomb Kills Five At Pakistan Election Office: Officials
A bomb attack targeting an election candidate's office in northwest Pakistan on Sunday killed at least five people and wounded 22, police said, the latest violence ahead of polls next month. The device exploded outside the office of an independent candidate in the garrison city of Kohat, which is (...)

28 - 04 - 2013
5 killed in bomb attack at pakistan election office
A bomb attack targeting an election candidate's office in northwest Pakistan on Sunday killed at least five people and wounded 22, police said, the latest violence ahead of polls next month. The device exploded outside the office of an independent candidate in the garrison city of Kohat, which is (...)

28 - 04 - 2013
Bassem Youssef arrives at Egypt's high court for questioning
Renowned TV satirist Bassem Youssef arrived at Egypt's High Courton Sunday morning in response to an arrest warrant submitted by the country's top prosecutor. In evident mockery, Youssef appeared outside the court wearing an outsized version of the hat worn by President Morsi when he received an (...)

31 - 03 - 2013
Egyptian Writer Cites 'Grave' Factual Errors In Morsi's Pakistan Speech
Prominent Egyptian writer Youssef Zeidan on Tuesday posted a letter on his Facebook page correcting a speech recently delivered by President Mohamed Morsi in Pakistan, which the writer described as having been "riddled with errors." On Monday, President Morsi spoke at Pakistan's National University (...)

20 - 03 - 2013
Pakistan orders operation after deadly bombing
Pakistan's prime minister ordered an operation Tuesday in the southwestern city of Quetta following a weekend bombing targeting minority Shiite Muslims that killed 89 people. It's unclear whether the order will appease thousands of Shiites protesting in Quetta for a third day. The protesters have (...)

19 - 02 - 2013
Pakistan PM's arrest ordered by Supreme Court
Officials say Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of the country's prime minister as part of a corruption case involving private power stations. Court officials say judges ordered the arrest of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and others accused in the case on Tuesday. Ashraf was the (...)

15 - 01 - 2013
Suicide bombers kill 5 at Afghan district compound
Two suicide bombers penetrated a government compound in the country's south Sunday, killing five people, Afghan officials said. There were no reports of foreign troops or civilians at the site. The attack was in the district of Spin Boldak in Kandahar province. The district is a major infiltration (...)

06 - 01 - 2013
Taliban capture at least 22 Pakistani government forces
The Pakistani Taliban have seized at least 22 men from a paramilitary force in attacks on three checkpoints in northern Pakistan, a regional official said on Thursday, but Taliban and other Pakistani sources put the number even higher. At least 22 men were missing, two had been killed and one was (...)

27 - 12 - 2012
Pakistan mob burns man accused of desecrating Quran alive
A mob broke into a Pakistani police station and burnt a man accused of desecrating the Quran alive, police said Saturday, in the latest violence focusing attention on the country's blasphemy laws. The man was a traveller and had spent Thursday night at the mosque, said Maulvi Memon, the imam in the (...)

22 - 12 - 2012
12 Killed, 4 Injured In Suicide Attack On Police Station In NW Pakistan
At least 12 people were killed and four others injured in a suicide attack on a police station in Pakistan's northwest Bannu district on Monday morning, according to police and local authorities. The killed include three policemen, five local residents and four suicide attackers. Four policemen (...)

10 - 12 - 2012
Orascom Telecom Signs Agreement With Huawei, Alcatel To Upgrade Mobilink's Network
Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E (Orascom Telecom) – OTH (ORTE.CA) announces on Sunday the signature of a five-year agreement with Huawei and Alcatel-Lucent to provide for the design, purchase, deployment, and maintenance of next-generation mobile network equipment and supporting services from two of (...)

11 - 11 - 2012
UN condemns attack on Shia Muslims in Pakistan
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemns a deadly attack in north-western Pakistan on Thursday, which reportedly left more than 20 people dead, according to his spokesperson. According to media reports, armed men ambushed three buses near the city of Gilgit on Thursday, forced (...)

17 - 08 - 2012
UAE Exchange Houses May Charge For Remittances To Pakistan
The Foreign Exchange & Remittance Group (FERG) has announced that exchange companies in the UAE may have to charge service fees on all remittances to Pakistan if the Government of Pakistan fails to settle rebate amounts exceeding millions of dirhams that have remained unpaid since August 2011. The (...)

06 - 08 - 2012
Moody's Downgrades OT's Mobilink Ratings To B2/Caa1, Outlook Negative
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the corporate family rating of Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (Mobilink), Orascom Telecom (ORTE) affiliate, to B2 from B1 and the senior unsecured rating to Caa1 from B3. Moody's has also changed the ratings outlook to negative from (...)

16 - 07 - 2012
CAIR seeks hate crime probe in “suspicious” fire at US mosque
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called for state and federal hate crime investigations of what officials are calling a “suspicious” fire at a Missouri mosque. CAIR said the fire occurred early Wednesday at the Islamic Society of Joplin in Joplin, Mo. A passer-by noticed the (...)

06 - 07 - 2012
Bomb kills at least 13 at market in northwest Pakistan
A bomb planted in a pickup truck killed at least 13 people at a market in northwest Pakistan on Saturday and the death toll could rise, security and hospital officials said. The target in the town of Landi Kotal appeared to be a tribal leader allied with the government against the Pakistani (...)

16 - 06 - 2012
Pakistan briefly bans Twitter access for ''blasphemy''
Pakistan banned access to Twitter on Sunday because of "blasphemous" material, a Pakistani official said, but normal service was resumed after 12 hours. The government did not specify which users or messages had prompted the ban on the micro-blogging site or why it was allowed to operate again so (...)

21 - 05 - 2012
Etisalat May Face $ 800m Pakistan Payout
Pakistan Telecommunication (PTCL) should soon receive assets due to it as part of its partial privatization, its chief executive said, a development that could trigger an US$800m payment from shareholder Etisalat to the government. Etisalat, the number one telecoms operator in the UAE, led a (...)

09 - 04 - 2012
Details emerge about bin Laden's other residences
HARIPUR, Pakistan - It's an ornate but not lavish two-story house tucked away at the end of a mud clogged street. This is where Pakistan's intelligence agency believes Osama bin Laden lived for nearly a year until he moved into the villa in which he was eventually killed. The residence in the (...)

01 - 04 - 2012
Bin Laden's Family to be charged
A defense lawyer for Osama bin Laden's family says a Pakistani court is set to charge his clients with illegally entering and residing in the country. The lawyer, Mohammad Amir, says the charges will be made against three of bin Laden's widows and two daughters when the hearing resumes April 2. The (...)

26 - 03 - 2012
Al-Zawahiri calls for Protests in Pakistan
Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has asked Pakistanis to revolt against their government and military by staging uprisings on the pattern of 'Arab Spring' and labeled the nation's army as "slaves of America". Believed to be in deep hiding, Zawahiri surfaced for the first time in months to post a (...)

17 - 03 - 2012
Official: Roadside bomb kills 2 soldiers in Pakistan
A roadside bomb killed two soldiers and injured nine others in southwest Pakistan, one of two deadly incidents in the country targeting law and order personnel Sunday. The attack took place in Dera Bugti, a district in the Balochistan province, when a paramilitary vehicle on a routine patrol struck (...)

19 - 02 - 2012
Peace talks between Pakistan and Taliban faltering
Exploratory peace talks between Pakistan and al Qaeda-linked Taliban insurgents have made little progress, a senior security official told Reuters on Thursday. The official said the group, seen as the biggest security threat to the strategic U.S. ally, had flatly rejected a demand that it work (...)

19 - 01 - 2012
Pakistan Taliban leader possibly dead in US strike
Pakistani intelligence officials say they have intercepted militant radio communications indicating the Pakistani Taliban's leader may have been killed in a recent US drone strike in northwest Pakistan. The officials said Thursday they overheard Taliban militants in around a half a dozen (...)

15 - 01 - 2012
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