Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Pakistan has 2.7 million Hindus in a majority-Muslim population of 180 million. They represent those who chose to stay after the sectarian bloodbath that accompanied the 1947 partition of the subcontinent at the end of British rule. The Pakistani...
NewKerala
| 10 months ago
Pakistani border guards Wednesday greeted their Indian counterparts on the occasion of India's 66th Independence Day. Officers and troopers of Pakistan Rangers walked up to the zero line at the border at Attari, 30 km from Amritsar, to greet their...
The Hindustan Times
| 10 months ago
Pakistani Rangers opened unprovoked fire in Hira Nagar sector of the international border on Wednesday, India's 66th Independence Day, according to sources in the Border Security Force (BSF). BSF sources said the Pakistani Rangers opened fire at...
DAWN
| 10 months ago
Pakistan's main stock market closed at a four-year high on Wednesday as investors cheered the central bank's decision to cut its key policy rate, dealers said. The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-share index gained 58.95 points, or 0.4 per cent,...
India Abroad
| 10 months ago
Pakistan on Wednesday freed 55 Indian fishermen, including 15 teenagers, from a jail in the southern port city of Karachi as a "goodwill gesture" on the occasion of Independence Day. The fishermen, most of them from Gujarat, were released from the...
DAWN
| 10 months ago
Pakistan on Wednesday released 55 Indian fishermen, 15 of them teenagers, as a goodwill gesture to mark independence day in India. The release is part of an understanding between the nuclear-armed rivals to free citizens who mistakenly stray into...
The Hindu
| 10 months ago
Pakistan today freed 55 Indian fishermen from a jail in the southern port city of Karachi as a gesture of goodwill on the occasion of India's Independence Day...They will be sent to Lahore to be repatriated via the Wagah land border tomorrow, sources...