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Bomb kills top Pakistani police who hunted Taliban
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A senior police investigator known for arresting dozens of Pakistani Taliban was killed Thursday in a car bombing, a sharp blow to efforts to crack down on militant groups seeking to gain a foothold in the sprawling southern city …
Pakistan's answer to Dirty Harry
If the country's remote, mountainous tribal regions are one front line - where Taliban militants swap weapons and know-how with al-Qaeda operatives - then Karachi is the other, a seaside metropolis where extremists can disappear among its 20 million …
Pakistan's top Taliban hunter killed in terrorist attack
Mr Aslam headed Karachi's Anti-Extremism Cell — a unit of 100 men tasked with tackling the bewildering array of terrorist outfits operating in the city. He operated largely at night, running countless operations against terrorist targets. He claimed to …
Pakistanis shiver amid one of the worst fuel shortages ever
"We still get the gas bills every month, whether anything comes through the pipe or not," Shah said in disgust one chilly morning last week. Two of the children were coughing, and a small pile of ashes remained from a wood fire in the front yard. "The …
Pakistan ex-president Zardari in court over graft cases
Former Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday appeared before an anti-corruption court hearing cases dating from the 1990s, dpa reported. He stands accused of corruption in five cases relating to when his late wife Benazir Bhutto was prime …
Pakistani police officer killed in Karachi by apparent Taliban car bomb
Police officer Aslam Chaudhry (in white) inspects the scene of a 2011 suicide car bomb attack on his home in Karachi, Pakistan. Photograph: Stringer/EPA A senior Pakistani police officer known for arresting dozens of Taliban members has been killed by a …
Cricket-Sri Lanka 318-4 v Pakistan (165), second test - close
Thu Jan 9, 2014 1:28pm GMT Jan 9 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka were 318 for four wickets in their first innings, replying to Pakistan's 165, at the close on the second day of the second test in Dubai on Thursday. Scores: Pakistan 165 (Khurram Manzoor 73; …
Teen dies stopping suicide bomber at school in Pakistan
Ninth-grader Aitazaz Hassan Bangash died stopping suicide bomber at school in Pakistan. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Ninth-grader Aitazaz Hassan Bangash was on his way to school, his cousin says The bomber, dressed in a school uniform, asked for directions to the …
Car bomb kills 3 police officers in Pakistan
Car bomb kills 3 police officers in Pakistan Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2014 3:31 AM EST Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014 8:20 AM EST KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Police in Pakistan say a car bomb has killed a senior police investigator known for …
Car bomb kills 3 police officers in Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Police in Pakistan say a car bomb has killed a senior police investigator known for arresting dozens of Pakistani Taliban, as well as two other officers. Police officer Amir Farooqi says the slain investigator, Chaudhry Aslam, …
Top Pakistan police chief killed
9 January 2014 Last updated at 08:06 ET A senior police officer, known in Pakistan for campaigning against the Taliban, has been killed in a bomb blast in Karachi. Chaudhry Aslam Khan, the head of the city's anti-terror operations, and three others …
Pakistan court orders Musharraf to appear next week
Pakistani security personnel stand guard outside a special court set up to try Musharraf in Islamabad. Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images A Pakistani court trying the former president and army chief Pervez Musharraf for treason has ordered him to …
Pakistan boy tackled suicide bomber
9 January 2014 Last updated at 07:11 ET Tributes have been pouring for a Pakistani teenager who was killed on Monday when he tackled a suicide bomber targeting his school in the Hangu area. Aitzaz Hasan, 15, was with friends outside school when he spotted …
Pakistan ex-president Zardari appears before court in graft cases
Judge of the National Accountability Court did not frame charges against Zardari and adjourned the hearing until January 18, his two defense lawyers said. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had ordered reopening of five corruption cases against the …
Musharraf ordered to attend court
9 January 2014 Last updated at 04:45 ET A Pakistani court has ruled that ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf must attend his next court hearing, despite his lawyers' arguments that he is in poor health. He has been in hospital ever since suffering …
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