Pakistan NewsNews on Pakistan continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Pakistani accused of U.S. troop attack to get doctor- August 13, 2008 By Christine KearneyNEW YORK (Reuters) - A Pakistani woman suspected of links to al Qaeda and accused of trying to kill U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan was granted access to urgent medical attention by a U.S. judge on Monday.Aafia Siddiqui, 36, a U.S.-trained neuroscientist from Pakistan, resurfaced last week after being declared missing for five years by human rights groups. She was flown by the United States to New York from Afghanistan and charged with attempting to kill and assault U.S....http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/pakistani-accused-of-u-s-troop-attack-to-get-d... Leading al-Qaida militant dead in clashes- August 13, 2008 Residents of Pakistan's Bajaur tribal area flee escalating violence in the area.http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/leading-al-qaida-militant-dead-in-clashes?from... India yearns for Pakistan's Musharraf amid turmoil- August 12, 2008 Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, India misses you. It's a change of heart that reflects how low India-Pakistan relations have sunk in recent months - and the fears that they haven't yet hit bottom with ...http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/india-yearns-for-pakistans-musharraf-amid-turm... Armed forces attacked in Pakistan- August 12, 2008 Aug 12 - At least thirteen people are killed as a bomb explodes under an air force bus in Pakistan.http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/armed-forces-attacked-in-pakistan?fromrss=1 Muzaffarabad marchers fired upon, 5 killed- August 12, 2008 MARCH TO LOC: Protesters march on the highway to Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, on Monday.http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/muzaffarabad-marchers-fired-upon-5-killed?from... Pakistan troops withdraw from Taliban stronghold- August 12, 2008 PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN -- Pakistani security forces pulled out of a Taliban stronghold near the border with Afghanistan after three days of fierce fighting that left at least eight troops dead and dozens missing, ...http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/pakistan-troops-withdraw-from-taliban-strongho... For the Games, sportsmanship- August 12, 2008 It was not just Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf who spent anxious hours ahead of the Olympics opening ceremony, with the impeachment threat hanging over his head.http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/for-the-games-sportsmanship?fromrss=1 Trial opens in Denmark against 2 alleged militants accused of planning bomb attack- August 11, 2008 The prosecution said the two men conducted the small test blast with the same explosive that was used by suicide bombers who killed 52 commuters in London in 2005.http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/trial-opens-in-denmark-against-2-alleged-milit... Militants in Pakistan behead 2 accused spies - AP- August 11, 2008 Militants beheaded two men in a Pakistani tribal area near the border with Afghanistan, accusing them of spying for the U.S. and Pakistan, a witness said Monday.http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/militants-in-pakistan-behead-2-accused-spies-a... New book reveals that Musharraf-Bhutto conversation was recorded- August 11, 2008 New York, August 9 : Benazir Bhutto's phone calls with President General Pervez Musharraf prior to her arrival in Pakistan, were taped by the US intelligence agencies, in a bid to "play under-the-table, ...http://www.topix.net/world/pakistan/2008/08/new-book-reveals-that-musharraf-bhutto-convers... |