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View from Pakistan: Today's Blast

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 11.02.2009 | World


Shirin Sadeghi

Pakistani children may be enjoying the break, but most of them know exactly why they can't go to school. I sit stiff as one boy looks up from his video game to tell me the school buses might not be safe right now.

Dozens killed in fresh Pakistan attacks

The Independent | Independent | Posted 10.15.2009 | Home

Read More: Lahore, Pakistan, Home News

Teams of gunmen attacked three security sites today in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore while a suicide bomber hit a northwestern town, killing ...

Pakistani Gunmen Attack Federal Building In Pakistan (IMAGES, VIDEO)

AP | BABAR DOGAR and MUNIR AHMAD | Posted 10.16.2009 | World


LAHORE, Pakistan -- "AP"; Teams of gunmen launched coordinated attacks on three law enforcement facilities in Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore...

Hashoo Bombers Strike Again

Derek Flood | Posted 07.12.2009 | World


Derek Flood

People across the region who depend on the Ismaili establishment for employment, sustenance and remittances have suffered enormously from the Taleban's unforgiving insurgency.

In Harsh Times, Pakistanis Seek Comfort On Facebook

Pia Sawhney | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


Pia Sawhney

While the nation's news media has been prohibited from reporting extensively on military exercises in Swat and Buner districts, on Facebook, questions and concerns crop up swiftly.

Pakistan's Problem with Taliban Denial

Olivia Sterns | Posted 07.02.2009 | World


Olivia Sterns

In the long-term, defeating the Taliban will depend not just on resolving the causes they use to recruit, but on uprooting popular denial.

Taliban: Lahore Attack Revenge For Swat Offensive

AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 06.28.2009 | World


PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Militants detonated two bombs in a busy market and attacked two police checkpoints in northern Pakistan on Thursday, killin...

Pakistan bombing could be Taliban retaliation

WorldFocus.org | WorldFocus.org | Posted 06.27.2009 | Home

Read More: Lahore, Pakistan, Home News

Government officials in Pakistan say a car bomb that killed more than two dozen people and wounded hundreds in the city of Lahore could be retaliation...

Battleground Lahore: Taliban in the City

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 06.27.2009 | World


Shirin Sadeghi

The insurgents that the Pakistani and U.S. forces are battling are various fronts of poor, largely uneducated men doing what their ancestors have done for centuries: defending the Pashtun way.

Lahore Car Bombing Kills 30 In One Of Pakistan's Deadliest Attacks This Year (SLIDESHOW)

AP | BABAR DOGAR | Posted 06.27.2009 | World


LAHORE, Pakistan — Suspected suicide attackers detonated a car bomb Wednesday that destroyed a police building and sheared walls off a nearby of...

My Own Green Zone

Huffington Post Citizen Journalist | Peter Holley | Posted 05.30.2009 | World


By Peter Holley, Huffington Post Contributor The two men on the television screen trotted across a grassy roundabout as they unleashed staccato bur...

Pakistan's Media Crucial In Fight Against Extremists

Madiha Sattar | Posted 05.24.2009 | World


By Madiha Sattar, HuffingtonPost Contributor "So, it's not okay for women to be touched by male doctors but male executioners can hold hands and slap...

Pakistani Police A Growing Target For Militants

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.30.2009 | World


The militant attack on a Pakistani police academy Monday in Lahore, compounded with militants' attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team earlier this mont...

Bloody terrorist attack on police academy rattles Pakistan

WorldFocus.org | WorldFocus.org | Posted 04.30.2009 | Home

Read More: Lahore, Pakistan, India, Home News

Lahore, the site of a terrorist attack on Monday, is less than five miles away from a major border crossing point into India. Photo: CIA World ...

Lahore: Pakistan Army Overpowers Gunmen Who Attacked Police Academy

AP | BABAR DOGAR and NAHAL TOOSI | Posted 04.30.2009 | World


LAHORE, Pakistan — Black-clad Pakistani commandos overpowered a group of militants who had seized a police academy, took cadets hostage and kill...

Dawn Reporter Killed, Mass Protest Planned In Pakistan

GroundReport | Posted 04.23.2009 | World


GroundReport

Published by GroundReport.com, a global citizen news platform with over 4,000 international reporters. By Imran Schah Lahore-- Journalists across th...

Pakistan Bans Protests, Rallies In Lahore Ahead Of Lawyers' March

AFP | Posted 04.10.2009 | World


The eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Tuesday banned protests and rallies ahead of a planned "long march" by lawyers towards the capital Islamabad, ...

Mohammed Aqil: Lahore Attack Mastermind Identified

The Asian Age | Posted 04.09.2009 | World


A little-known militant Mohammed Aqil has been identified by Pakistani security agencies as the mastermind of the audacious attack on Sri Lankan crick...

Pakistan Identifies Cricket Culprits: Officials

The Independent | Omar Waraich in Lahore | Posted 04.06.2009 | World


Pakistani government officials said they had identified the suspects involved in Tuesday's attack on the Sri Lankan national cricket team and were ste...

It's Not Cricket -- It's War

Roger I. Abrams | Posted 04.05.2009 | Entertainment


Roger I. Abrams

Sport can bring out the best, but also the worst in mankind.

Cricket Attack: Suspicions Grow That Ambush Was An 'Inside Job'

Huffington Post | Omar Waraich in Lahore | Posted 04.05.2009 | World


Dramatic footage showing the alleged perpetrators of Tuesday's audacious attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team making their getaway was released by a ...

Pakistan Security System Has 'Collapsed,' Says Opposition Leader

AP | RIZWAN ALI and NAHAL TOOSI | Posted 04.05.2009 | World


LAHORE, Pakistan — The Sri Lankan cricket team ambush shows the security system has collapsed in Pakistan since the pro-Western government took ...

Pakistan Cricket Attack: New Video Shows Gunmen Casually Leaving Ambush Scene With No Fear Of Pursuit (VIDEO)

AP | RIZWAN ALI and CHRIS BRUMMITT | Posted 04.04.2009 | World


LAHORE, Pakistan — A day after the ambush of the Sri Lankan cricket team, Pakistanis asked Wednesday how terrorists managed to attack such a hig...

Behind the Ambush on the Sri Lankan Cricket Team

Tom Gerety | Posted 04.04.2009 | World


Tom Gerety

It may seem sad that it takes an attack on a sports team to turn Pakistani nationalist opinion against terror. Yet there's real cause for hope in the sad news from Lahore.

Sri Lankan Cricket Attack: Bloggers Respond

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 04.03.2009 | World


The Sri Lankan cricket team was attacked by gunfire earlier today in Lahore, Pakistan. The team was on its way to Qaddafi Stadium for its third day of...