Latest Pakistan News

• Karzai boycotts US-backed talks with Taliban because of Pakistani hand June 19, 2013
  Hamid Karzai suspended negotiation with Washington on Wednesday over a bilateral security agreement, angered by the perceived betrayal of Kabul by the Americans, who in turn appeared to have been suckered by Taliban. The terrorist group, given political stamp of approval by the Obama administration on Tuesday, killed four US soldiers in an attack hours after […]
• Infiltration bid foiled in Poonch sector June 19, 2013
  Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian posts on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Krishna Ghati Sector, near here today. Apparently, the firing was resorted to to give cover to a group of four armed persons from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to enable them to infiltrate across the Line of Control. The infiltrators were seen moving towards an Indian forward […]
• Pakistani girl dies in Kashmir border fire June 19, 2013
  A PAKISTANI girl has been killed after Indian troops opened fire across the de facto border that divides disputed Kashmir between the two nuclear-armed rivals, officials ... […]
• Pakistan to address energy with IMF June 19, 2013
  Pakistan said it would brief the International Monetary Fund on plans to address the energy crisis as part of a financial bailout package. Pakistan started talks Wednesday with IMF delegates on its request for a $5 billion bailout package. Pakistani newspaper Dawn reported the government was working to cut its fiscal deficit from 8.8 percent to 6.3 percent o […]
• Investors to gain access to Pakistan with imminent fund launch June 19, 2013
  The first Pakistan fund, the Melchior Selected Trust Pakistan Opportunities Fund (MSTPOF), will be launched on 19 June by Dalton Strategic Partnership LLP, advised by KASB Funds in Karachi. At launch, it is believed that MSTPOF will be the only Luxembourg UCITS Fund dedicated to investing in Pakistan equities. Dalton Strategic Partnership LLP believes that P […]
• Pakistan violates ceasefire after Army foils another infiltration bid June 19, 2013
  As the infiltration bid was foiled, Pakistani troops opened heavy firing on Indian posts in Mandi, Krishna Ghati and Chakan-Da-Bagh in Poonch ... […]
• Pakistani community gives envoy fond send-off June 19, 2013
  The event, at Grand Midwest hotel in Dubai Media City on Friday, was attended by Pakistan Association Dubai members and dignitaries from the wider Pakistani community in the ... […]