SHINE’s Impact on Armadeus Davidson
Volunteers Extraordinaire Todd Shea of SHINE Humanity and Armadeus Davidson of Empact Northwest of WA doing humanitarian work in Pakistan.
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Pakistan Conflict Monitor
- Service Notice: Afghanistan and Pakistan Conflict Monitors Cease Publication July 4, 2011Dear Subscriber, As a result of staffing constraints, changes in media reporting on Afghanistan and Pakistan, and a shift in our strategic priorities, we have decided to discontinue the Afghanistan and Pakistan Conflict Monitors. As a consequence, we will no longer be producing the Daily Briefing, or updating the websites. Instead of continuing to feature ne […]
- Service Notice June 30, 2011Please be advised that our offices will be closed on Friday, July 1st, 2011 in observance of Canada Day. We will resume publishing the Pakistan Conflict Monitor on Monday, July 4th.
- Pakistani Troops Kill 40 Militants near Afghan Border June 30, 2011Pakistani troops backed by jets and helicopter gunships have killed 40 militants in a restive tribal area bordering Afghanistan in the past three days, a military commander said Thursday.Brigadier Aftab Ahmad told AFP by telephone that his forces had destroyed 17 militant hideouts in the Baizai region under his command in the lawless tribal area of Mohmand. […]
- "Pakistani Cooperation Remains Essential" in New US Counterterrorism Strategy June 30, 2011President Obama’s counterterrorism strategy is narrowly focused on al-Qaeda and its ability to strike the U.S. homeland and is “not designed to combat directly every single terrorist organization in every corner of the world,” White House counterterrorism chief John O. Brennan said Wednesday. Acknowledging that the president’s goals “track closely with the g […]
- Key Scientist Discusses Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Program: Interview June 29, 2011He built Pakistan's nuclear bomb and is accused of having sold his knowledge to Libya and Iran. Since 2004, Abdul Qadeer Khan has been under a state of house arrest. In an e-mail interview, he now explains why he accepted sole blame for the accusations at the time and points a finger at the Pakistani army. Spiegel Online: Recent attacks on a naval base […]
- NGO Finds Balochistan Human Rights Abuses Worsening June 29, 2011Human rights violations in Pakistan’s southwest province of Balochistan are getting worse as militants and security forces target civilians, while authorities seem unwilling to rein in lawlessness, according to a report released on Wednesday. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), an independent non-governmental organisation, said in its report that […]
- Recent Developments in Military and Security Inquiries June 29, 2011A tribunal headed by Justice Mohammad Hashim Kakar of the Balochistan High Court submitted on Tuesday its report on the Kharotabad incident of May 17 in which five foreigners, three of them women, were killed by security personnel, but the provincial government has decided not to make it public. According to sources, the government observed after going throu […]
- Militants "Use Children to Fight, Carry Out Suicide Attacks" June 28, 2011A report released by the US State Department suggests that militants in Pakistan use children to fight or carry out suicide attacks. In a statement delivered with the Trafficking in Persons report, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said: “Every year, we come together to release this report, to take stock of our progress, to make suggestions, and to refin […]
- Drone Warfare, Costs and Challenges: Analysis June 28, 2011The announcement by President Obama on 22 June 2011 of substantial withdrawals of United States troops from Afghanistan by September 2012 marks an important moment in the almost decade-long war in the country. The impact of the decision will be felt on the current diplomatic calculations over the nature of a settlement that will bring the war to an end. It m […]
- Addressing Pakistan's Sovereignty Deficit: Report June 28, 2011The Pakistan government’s inability to provide for the security and prosperity of its own people has led to questions about its sovereignty, whether in terms of its monopoly of violence, fiscal solvency, or human security. But rather than asking questions of the Pakistani government, Pakistanis are content with blaming Washington for the country’s ills. Wash […]
- Police Stations Understaffed in Punjab, KP and Sindh: Report June 28, 2011The police stations in Sindh, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) were understaffed to a varying degree, the police stations in Balochistan and Islamabad capital territory were heavily overstaffed, according to Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN’s) police station monitor. This report is based on information collected by FAFEN monitors who visited 90 police […]
- Pakistan, India Decide to Open New Trade Post After Talks June 28, 2011Pakistan and India on Monday decided to open up another trade point at the Wagah border, to boost trade ties between the two neighbouring countries. The decision was taken at a meeting held at Wagah border between officials of Pakistan and India. The new point will help facilitate trade and the passage of freedom busses, officials told The Express Tribune. T […]
- TTP Commander Leaves Group amid Disapproval of Civilian Killings June 27, 2011A Pakistani Taliban warlord who claims to control hundreds of foot soldiers said Monday he had broken with the militia and would form his own anti-American group along the Afghan border. Fazal Saeed described himself as the leader of Pakistan’s umbrella Tehreek-i-Taliban (TTP) faction in the tribal district of Kurram, but said he had run out of patience with […]
- Pakistan's Border Regions Vulnerable amid Planned US Withdrawal June 27, 2011Fighting across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border will overshadow talks when the two countries meet along with the United States on Tuesday to map out plans for reconciliation with the Taliban. Pakistan on Monday rejected Afghan allegations it had fired 470 rockets into Afghanistan over the past three weeks, saying only that "a few accidental rounds" […]
- Pakistan Expels British Military Trainers June 27, 2011Pakistan has expelled a team of British military trainers sent to help with the fight against the Taliban and al-Qaida, as the fallout from the US raid that killed Osama bin Laden continues to rock relations between Islamabad and its western allies. The Ministry of Defence confirmed that at least 18 military advisers, deployed as part of a £15m programme to […]
BBC South Asia News Feed
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- US sanctions 'hit NK aid agencies' May 23, 2013European aid agencies in North Korea say US financial sanctions are severely restricting their attempts to improve agriculture and nutrition there.
- Japan man climbs Everest at 80 May 23, 2013An 80-year old Japanese man has reached the summit of Mount Everest, becoming the oldest person to scale the world's highest peak.
- Bomb attack kills Pakistan police May 23, 2013A bomb planted in a rickshaw has killed at least 12 people in Quetta in south-west Pakistan, officials say.
- Malaysia arrests opposition figures May 23, 2013Malaysian police arrest three prominent opposition figures, including Keadilan party vice-president Tian Chua, and charge a student with sedition.
- Crane disrupts Vietnam energy supply May 23, 2013A mistake by a crane operator causes a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam and parts of neighbouring Cambodia, officials say.
- Ford to shut Australian production May 23, 2013Ford Motor says it will shut all its Australian manufacturing plants by October 2016, after more than 85 years making cars in the country.
- Vietnam activist sentences reduced May 23, 2013A court in Vietnam reduces the prison sentences of four activists convicted in January of trying to overthrow the one-party communist state.
- Obama defends 'just' drones war May 23, 2013President Obama defends the use of drones as a "just war" of self-defence against deadly militants, and a campaign that has made America safer.
- US report warns on China IP theft May 23, 2013The theft of US intellectual property is "unprecedented" and costing billions, a US report says, pointing to China as the main culprit.
- Police 'watching' more IPL players May 23, 2013The Delhi police chief says at least three more cricketers are being watched for their role in alleged spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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- VIDEO: New cruise route to North Korea May 23, 2013Chinese tourists are replacing South Koreans in a resort which once symbolised the reconciliation of the two Koreas.
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