Recent News Headlines : Turbat - Pakistan

DEFENDING CHAMPION SUNDERLAND WINS DAKAR MOTO OPENER


Sunderland, on a KTM, finished ahead of France's Adrien Van Beveren, on a Yamaha, and Pablo Quintanilla of Chile on a Husqvarna... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 0

PAKISTAN OFFICIAL ACCUSES U.S. OF BETRAYAL AFTER SUSPENSION OF MILITARY AID


On Friday, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry rejected the designation, saying it was not based on objective criteria... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 1190

U.S. WEIGHS PAKISTANI BLOWBACK AS IT PILES PRESSURE ON ISLAMABAD


The senior Trump administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity acknowledged that a Pakistani cut-off would greatly complicate U.S. resupply efforts in Afghanistan... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 314

AFTER SUSPENSION OF USD 1 BN SECURITY ASSISTANCE, TRUMP NOW ENDORSES BILL TO END 'ALL AID TO PAKISTAN'


The US move to suspend security aid came four days after Donald Trump accused Pakistan of lies and deceit, and providing a safe haven to terrorists... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 145

TRUMP COULD FREEZE $2BN OF PAKISTAN AID OVER MILITANT HAVENS


The rhetoric has raised hackles in Islamabad and fears the row could undermine Pakistan's support for US operations in Afghanistan... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 0

PAKISTAN PM CALLS US AID 'INSIGNIFICANT' AS TRUMP THREATENS TO CUT IT OFF


Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says Pakistan is a leader in fighting terror after Trump warns he could withhold funding over country's 'lies and deceit'... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 1712

PAKISTAN ACCUSES US OF TREATING IT LIKE 'WHIPPING BOY' AS TERROR ROW GROWS


Alleged Pakistani support for militant groups fighting in Afghanistan has poisoned relations between Washington and Islamabad since the military campaign was launched in 2001... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 180

PAKISTAN SAYS U.S. MILITARY AID SUSPENSION 'COUNTERPRODUCTIVE'


State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said the security spending would be suspended until Pakistan takes decisive action against the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani network... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 0

US SUSPENDS SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN


Historically, the United States has provided Pakistan over 1 billion in security assistance annually... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 3280

PAKISTAN'S IMRAN KHAN CALLS FOR RETALIATION AFTER TRUMP'S 'IGNORANT' INSULTS


The aid suspension was largely expected by Islamabad but Pakistani officials were taken aback by Trump's withering tweet and the tone of US announcements... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 30

ANALYSIS | THE LONG HISTORY OF INCREDIBLY FRAUGHT RELATIONS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND PAKISTAN


Just as during the Cold War, the United States needed Pakistan for its military missions... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 447

PAKISTAN EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT AT US AID CUTOFF


Dozens of Pakistanis meanwhile took part in protests against the United States in a number of cities... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 0

HOW WILL THE US MOVE TO CUT AID AFFECT PAKISTAN?


But Prof Askari believes Pakistan may not take that route this time... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 345

US PLACES PAKISTAN ON RELIGIOUS-FREEDOM WATCH LIST


The US has placed Pakistan on a watch list for severe violations of religious freedom, amid an escalating war of words between the two countries... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 4052

U.S. SUSPENDS SECURITY AID TO PAKISTAN OVER ITS FAILURE TO TAKE 'DECISIVE ACTION' AGAINST TALIBAN


The United States announced Thursday it was suspending security assistance to Pakistan for failing to take decisive action against Taliban militants targ... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 0

PAKISTAN: TRUMP'S PRESSURE TESTS STRATEGY FOR ENDING AFGHANISTAN WAR


The 255 million currently being withheld is annual military aid that the United States still provides directly to Pakistan in return for fighting terrorism... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 479

PAKISTAN HITS BACK AT 'INCOMPREHENSIBLE' TRUMP TWEET


For Pakistan, analyst Imtiaz Gul noted, the assumption is that arch-rival and fellow nuclear power India is fuelling Trump's hostility towards Islamabad... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 0

FEUD BETWEEN U.S. AND PAKISTAN FLARES UP AFTER TRUMP'S 'LIES & DECEIT' TWEET


This will be do or die for Pakistan... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 190

PAKISTAN SHRUGS OFF IMPENDING US AID CUTS, WARY OF HARSHER MEASURES


Ties with the United States are likely to stay fraught as Pakistan's strategic calculus remains unchanged, said Raoof Hassan, executive director of the Islamabad-based Regional Peace Institute... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 0

US CONSULATE IN PAKISTAN GETS THREATENING LETTER FOLLOWING TRUMP'S CRITICISM OF ISLAMABAD


The threatening letter comes days after President Donald Trump accused Pakistan of lying and deceit, while providing safe havens to terrorists... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 10

AFTER TRUMP TWEET, PAKISTAN TALKS OF 'RESPONSE' TO US ACTION


It says the U.S. still owes Pakistan 9 billion in the coalition support fund... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 0

'YOU CARRIED OUT 57,800 ATTACKS ON AFGHANISTAN FROM OUR BASES'


He added that Pakistan considered US' enemies as its own time and again, and rendered services relentlessly... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 555

AFTER TRUMP TWEET, PAKISTAN TALKS OF RESPONSE TO U.S. ACTION


It says the U.S. still owes Pakistan 9 billion in the coalition support fund... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 627

EXCLUSIVE: TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO ANNOUNCE CUTS IN 'SECURITY ASSISTAN


Relations between Islamabad and Washington have been strained for years over Islamabad's alleged support for Haqqani network militants, who are allied with the Afghan Taliban... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 1237

'THAT LEADS US TO WAR': US, ISRAEL & SAUDI ARABIA SHOULD TONE DOWN IRAN RHETORIC, SAYS MACRON


The French president's comments came after the French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian's visit to Iran, scheduled for Friday, was canceled... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 1664

EXCLUSIVE: TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO ANNOUNCE CUTS IN 'SECURITY ASSISTAN


Exclusive Trump administration to announce cuts in 'security assistance' for Pakistan... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 1266

CANADIAN FREED AFTER FIVE YEARS IN TALIBAN CAPTIVITY NOW IN OTTAWA JAIL FACING ASSAULT, CONFINEMENT CHARGES


Canadian freed after five years in Taliban captivity now in Ottawa jail facing assault, confinement charges lawyer... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 0

STOP PLAYING 'DOUBLE GAME' AND DO MORE TO STOP TERRORISM OR RISK LOSING AID


Pakistan civilian and military chiefs on Tuesday rejected incomprehensible U.S. comments and summoned American Ambassador David Hale to explain Trump's tweet... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 0

PAKISTAN FIRES BACK AFTER 'INCOMPREHENSIBLE' TRUMP TWEET, SUMMONS U.S. ENVOY


Pakistan has long supported Islamic militants battling India in the disputed Kashmir region, and has close ties to the Afghan Taliban... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 14

U.S. PUTS PAKISTAN ON NOTICE


U.S. puts Pakistan on notice Do more to stop terrorism... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2078

Trending News Headlines : Turbat

REPORTER READS NEWS MINUTES AFTER ISIL ATTACKS STATION


Defiant Parwiz Sapy appeared calm and collected on Shamshad TV as he announced to viewers on Tuesday The attack has ended... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 18004

BAD TERMS: PAKISTAN'S RAW DEAL WITH CHINA OVER GWADAR PORT


The numbers were revealed by Pakistan's federal minister for ports and shipping, Mir Hasil Bizenjo, in the Pakistan Senate last Friday... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 14827

DEADLY ATTACK ON METHODIST CHURCH IN PAKISTAN


But Pakistan's Christian minority has also frequently been the subject of militant attacks, and guards had been placed near the church in Quetta as a result... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 13487

AFGHANISTAN WAR: ONE AMERICAN KILLED AND FOUR WOUNDED IN ACTION


Four Americans were wounded during a combat engagement in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Tuesday... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 9132

PAKISTAN-US WAR OF WORDS OVER DONALD TRUMP'S TWEET


Pakistan has hit back after accusations of deception and providing safe haven for terrorists levelled by US President Donald Trump via Twitter... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 7944

DONALD TRUMP ACCUSES PAKISTAN OF 'LIES AND DECEIT' IN HIS FIRST TWEET OF 2018


Relations between the US and Pakistan have soured since Mr Trump entered the White House... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 7583

BELT AND ROAD U-TURN: CHINA RETHINKS SEVERAL PAKISTANI PROJECTS


Blame it on political chaos, corruption or a deteriorating law and order situation in Pakistan... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 5939

IN LAHORE PAKISTAN SMOG HAS BECOME A FIFTH SEASON


One is Mr. Omar, who installed air monitors in Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Karachi, where he lives... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 4281

HOW BENAZIR BHUTTO'S ASSASSINATION WAS COVERED UP


Benazir Bhutto was the daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistan's first democratically elected prime minister... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 4038

PAKISTANI POLICE ARREST MEN FOR MARCHING GIRL NAKED THROUGH VILLAGE


Pakistani police have arrested eight men for marching a 14-year-old girl naked through a village in revenge for her brother allegedly tarnishing their family honour... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 3811

'NOTHING BUT LIES AND DECEIT' FROM PAKISTAN, TRUMP SAYS


It's unclear what prompted Trump to tweet about Pakistan at this time... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 3711

PA RECALLS ENVOY FROM PAKISTAN OVER JERUSALEM RALLY ROW


Late on Saturday, Pakistan defended the decision to allow Saeed's rally in Rawalpindi... READ MORE

31st December, 2017 3683

MOTHER OF KABUL BLAST VICTIM: 'ISIL, WHY MY SON?'


Over the past two years, ISIL has claimed a growing number of attacks in certain areas of Afghanistan where its presence was previously rare... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 3040

PAKISTAN BLOGGER AASIM SAEED SAYS HE WAS TORTURED


Aasim Saeed was one of a group of five liberal social media activists who were abducted in Pakistan in January 2017 before being released after several weeks... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 2981

US EXPRESSES 'DEEP CONCERN' OVER HAFIZ SAEED RELEASE


Kumar accused Pakistan of shielding and supporting non-state actors ... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 2938

PAKISTAN SAYS TROOPS KILLED BY CROSS-BORDER INDIAN FIRE


The incident came after India said four of its soldiers had been killed by Pakistani fire in the Rajouri area of Indian-administered Kashmir on Saturday... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 2868

PAKISTAN ANTI-BLASPHEMY ROW CONTINUES AFTER CRACKDOWN


Hundreds of anti-blasphemy protesters continue to block Islamabad highway after police action kills five people... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 2841

PAKISTAN CALLS IN ARMY TO END ANTI-BLASPHEMY PROTESTS


Akram and two other policemen were then taken hostage and held by the protesters for five hours, he said... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 2838

PAKISTAN: QUETTA CHURCH HIT IN SUICIDE ATTACK


Islamabad - A suicide attack on a church in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta has killed at least five people, police and hospital officials say... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 2790

PAKISTAN SUMMONS U.S. AMBASSADOR AFTER TRUMP'S ANGRY TWEET


The United States also alleges senior Afghan Taliban commanders live on Pakistani soil... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2710

ISIS NUMBERS GROWING FAST NEAR CHINA'S NEW SILK ROAD, SAYS RUSSIA


Top Russian diplomat Zamir Kabulov said over the weekend that Moscow is ready to sit down with Washington to discuss cooperation on Afghanistan... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 2702

QUETTA CHURCH ATTACK VICTIM: WHAT PLACE IS SAFE?


Islamabad, Pakistan - No-one in the Gil family misses the weekly service at the Bethel Memorial Methodist Church, in Quetta... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 2511

PAKISTAN, INDIA SPAR OVER 'SPY' KULBHUSHAN JADHAV


On Tuesday, India's foreign ministry accused Pakistan of subjecting Jadhav's wife Chetankul and mother Avanti Sudhir to excessive security measures and allowing journalists to harangue them... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 2398

'NO MORE!' TRUMP TWEETS TO PAKISTAN, ACCUSING IT OF 'LIES & DECEIT'


The payment has been on hold since August, out of the Trump administration's insistence that Pakistan do more to crack down on extremists who threaten Afghanistan... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2393

WHY WAS PAKISTAN GENERAL GIVING MONEY TO PROTESTERS?


A video showing a senior Pakistani army officer distributing money to anti-government protesters in Islamabad has prompted a fierce reaction on social media... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 2298

TRUMP ATTACKS PAKISTAN 'DECEIT' IN FIRST TWEET OF THE YEAR


Pakistan has already had millions of dollars of US aid withheld for allegedly not taking enough action against the Taliban-allied Haqqani network... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2099

PAKISTAN SUMMONS US AMBASSADOR OVER TRUMP'S 'LIES AND DECEIT' TWEET


Relations between the US and Pakistan have been strained for years over Islamabad's alleged support for Haqqani network militants, who are allied with the Afghan Taliban... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 2066

SUICIDE ATTACK KILLS SENIOR POLICE OFFICIAL IN PESHAWAR


Senior police official and guard killed after their vehicle is hit by suicide attacker in northwestern Pakistani city... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 2003

PAKISTAN ARMY CALLED ON TO STOP 'BLASPHEMY' CLASHES IN ISLAMABAD


Pakistani media report that demonstrators also broke into the minister's residence in Punjab province... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 1960

ANTI-BLASPHEMY PROTESTERS BLOCK ENTRANCE TO ISLAMABAD


Led by Khadim Hussain Rizvi, the leader of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan political party, the protesters' sit-in on a major highway entered its sixth day on Monday... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 1820


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