Tag: Pakistan

Protest planned for Pakistan capital’s ‘Red Zone’

ASIF SHAHZADZARAR KHAN · August 18, 2014 6:40 pm

Supporters of Pakistan's fiery anti-government cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri block a corridor to rest in a closed main business hub of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014. Twin protests demanding the Pakistani government step down have wreaked havoc in the capital, Islamabad, where commuters must circumvent shipping containers and barbed wire to get to work, protesters knock on people's doors to use the bathroom, and garbage is piling up. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Twin protests suspend life in Pakistani capital

Zarar Khan · August 18, 2014 11:39 am

Pakistan politician calls for civil disobedience

Zarar Khan · August 17, 2014 6:03 pm

Thousands of protesters demand re-vote in Pakistan

MUNIR AHMEDZARAR KHAN · August 16, 2014 6:06 pm

Supporters of Pakistan's cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan take part in an anti government rally in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014. Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters gathered in Pakistan's capital Islamabad late Friday in the pouring rain following the arrival of convoys led by Khan and a fiery anti-Taliban cleric. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Tens of thousands protest Pakistan’s government

MUNIR AHMEDZARAR KHAN · August 16, 2014 4:42 am

Pakistan's cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, center, gestures as he leaves for Islamabad from Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. Roads leading to the parliament in Islamabad are being blocked in run up to announced protests by Khan and anti-government cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri. Both men want the government to step down and new elections to be held. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Thousands on the road in Pakistan opposition rally

ZAHEER BABARMUNIR AHMED · August 14, 2014 5:22 pm

Pakistani authorities place containers on the road leading to Islamabad to stop activists of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, chaired by Pakistan's cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan and supporters of Canadian Muslim cleric Tahirul Qadri, Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Khan and Qadri announced that they will hold a huge protest rally in capital on Aug 14 against alleged massive rigging in the 2013 general elections. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistan rallies to test government, its democracy

REBECCA SANTANAASIF SHAHZAD · August 12, 2014 3:22 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi walks upon his arrival in Kargil, India, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014. Modi on Tuesday accused Pakistan of waging a proxy, terrorist war because it was too weak to fight a conventional one, a day after India accused its traditional rival of violating cease-fire agreements in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir. (AP Photo/Press Trust of India)

Indian leader says Pakistan is waging ‘proxy war’

Washington Examiner · August 12, 2014 3:22 pm

Thousands of supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami take part in a rally against the Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Pakistan opens murder case against cleric

Zaheer Babar · August 10, 2014 8:22 pm

Pakistani drone aircraft crashes near air base

Pakistani drone aircraft crashes near air base

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 10:15 am

Supporters of Iraqi Hezbollah brigades march in military uniforms with a portrait of Iran's supreme late Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini in Baghdad, Iraq, during a parade marking Quds Day. (AP/Hadi Mizban)

Obama driving American foreign policy off a cliff

Mona Charen · August 1, 2014 3:29 pm

German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen wears body armor before boarding a helicopter at Camp Marmal outside Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Thomas Peter, Pool)

Afghanistan criticizes Pakistan; policeman killed

Washington Examiner · July 23, 2014 11:22 am