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Strains Of Love Across Pakistan-India Border
She is Indian. He is Pakistani. Both are young and glamorous sports stars. But the Indian tennis ace and Pakistani cricket player...
Pakistan Officials Seize Drug-Making Chemicals Worth $6 Million
The largest-ever amount of acetic anhydride, which is used to produce heroin from opium, was seized in Pakistan by authorities. The chemicals,...
Civilian Experts on Farming and Governance Will Expand U.S. Commitments to Afghanistan, Pakistan
Even after U.S. forces have left Afghanistan, an army of U.S. civilians will remain to help the country build its democratic institutions and restore...
Savvy Strategy by Pakistan Turns Back Taliban Progress
A battlefield visit to the Swat Valley of Pakistan's war against the Taliban left "one indelible image" upon David Ignatius of the Washington...
Pakistanis Breaks Guinness Record Planting 500,000 Trees in One Day
A Pakistan team set the Guinness World Record for tree planting, beating India in an international competition this month. Just 300 volunteers from the...
Pakistan Chief Justice Reinstated After Year of Protests (w/ Video)
Supporters of Pakistan's reinstated chief justice Muhammad Chaudhry celebrated the judge's first day back at work since the government backed down in the...
Pakistan Afghanistan Leaders Hold Peace Jirga
Pakistani and Afghan political and ethnic tribal leaders meet in Islamabad on Monday to try to agree on ways to tackle rising militant violence...
Unilever Employees Fund Pakistan Food Program With Payroll Donations
A joint venture launched yesterday with the United Nations food agency will allow the employees of industrial giant Unilever to pledge a percentage of...
Pakistan to Unveil $4 Bil Peace Plan for Militancy Reduction
"The government will unveil a $4 billion peace plan that envisages a 30 percent reduction in militancy within three years, retrieval of the areas...
Pakistani Party Wants to Win Over Insurgents
"The secular party that won last week's elections in Pakistan's northwest province plans to open peace talks with al-Qaeda-allied Islamic insurgents, instead of continuing...
Women Participation in Pakistan Election is Encouraging
"The participation of a large number of women in Monday’s elections is a significant development that will pave the way for gender equality in...
Free Elections Give Pakistanis Chance to Restore Democracy
"The parliamentary election in Pakistan is an encouraging sign in a troubled region of the world -- free elections judged to be scandal-free. Jubilant...
UNICEF Launches $150M Recovery Plan Restoring Schools, Clinics Lost in Pakistan Quake
UNICEF will construct 500 permanent schools and some 70 permanent rural health centres in northern Pakistan, the UN Children's Fund said on Wednesday, where...
After TV Series, Pakistan Rethinks Barbaric Rape Laws
Fantastic news for women in Muslim nations! Check out this amazing development thanks to a recent television program's influence on the culture: ...
Rape Victim Awakens Pakistani Village Womens’ Rights
Mukhtar Mai is a shy Pakistani woman with such extraordinary courage that she was named Glamour's Woman of the Year, one of Asia's Heros...
Pakistan Tackles Child Labor Horrors
The International Labour Organisation and Pakistan's Ministry of Labour have launched a program they say is aimed at eliminating the dangerous and degrading practice...
India Makes Peace Overtures to Pakistan
Voice of America reports India is again warming toward rival Pakistan and calling for progress on Kashmir. India's Prime Minister has called for a treaty...
Good News in History, March 23
249 years ago today, American Founding Father Patrick Henry spoke to Virginia legislators, where he famously proposed that their colony should join the revolution...
Good News in History, March 15
52 years ago today, The Godfather premiered in the United States. Based on a novel of the same name by American Mario Puzo, Paramount acquired...
Good News in History, March 11
173 years ago today, Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto premiered in Venice. This cornerstone of opera seasons present and past tells the story of a court jester who...