The widow and mother-in-law of a Pakistani man killed by a CIA contractor last year were killed Monday, apparently by the widow's father, who may have feared that she would remarry and take the money she received as compensation with her, …See al…
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An American drone strike killed three suspected militants in Pakistan's tribal belt on Sunday, an official said, in the first such attack since the country's Parliament demanded an end to those missions just over two wee…
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An American drone strike killed three suspected militants in Pakistan's tribal belt on Sunday, an official said, in the first such attack since the country's Parliament demanded an end to those missions just over two wee…
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The latest high-level talks on ending a diplomatic deadlock between the United States and Pakistan ended in failure on Friday over Pakistani demands for an unconditional apology from the Obama administration for an airstrike.See…
NEW DELHI — The billionaire Lakshmi N. Mittal and an Indian oil company are formally opening a $4 billion refinery on the northern border with Pakistan as India and Pakistan, which have fought three major wars, seek to stimulate trade.See all stories…
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — In what is being called the biggest jail-break in Pakistani history, Taliban fighters stormed a prison in the northwestern town of Bannu early Sunday, freeing almost 400 prisoners, including a militant commander who tried to …S…
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In the snowy wastes of Siachen, where Pakistani and Indian soldiers face off in a high-altitude battle zone ringed by Himalayan peaks, the fight is against the mountain, not the man. In outposts up to 22000 feet above sea level,…
KARACHI, Pakistan — Fakhra Younas went under the surgeon's knife 38 times, hoping to repair the gruesome damage inflicted by a vengeful Pakistani man who had doused her face in acid a decade earlier, virtually melting her mouth, nose and ears.See…
Apr 022012
We already know that the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League, cricket's most lucrative competition, will start and finish in the same place — Chennai. Nor will anybody be too surprised if the final May 27 is a repeat of the opener Wednesda…
Mar 312012
The Pakistani Army chief, Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, met with American military commanders — Gen. James Mattis, the central command leader, and Gen. John R. Allen, the top commander in Afghanistan — for the first time since American warplanes kille…
