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BBC News - Two arrested over boy kidnapped in Pakistan Two people "very close" to the men suspected of kidnapping a British boy at gunpoint in Pakistan have been arrested, the BBC has learned. A police source in Punjab province said they were confident five-year-old Sahil Saeed would be freed...

Connected thread is at http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/current-issues-and-controversies/29424-heads-sikhs-executed-pakistan-delivered-gurdwara.html#post121992 2 Sikhs beheaded in Pakistan's northwest - CNN.com 2 Sikhs beheaded in Pakistan's northwest Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Two men...

Sikhs Beheaded in Pakistan! from the blog of Sikhs Beheaded in Pakistan! Today, due to an incredible misfortune, I’m referring to the previous project in Pakistan. News reports today announced that 2 Sikhs have been beheaded by Taliban militants in the...

Pakistan's Army takes control of al-Qaeda cave network on Afghan border Pakistan's Army takes control of al-Qaeda cave network on Afghan border - Times Online Zahid Hussain, Damadola Pakistani forces have taken control of a warren of caves...

Two Sikhs rescued from Taliban captivity in Pakistan: India Today - Latest Breaking News from India, World, Business, Cricket, Sports, Bollywood. Two Sikhs, abducted by Taliban, have been rescued by security forces in the restive Khyber tribal region in northwest Pakistan, a week after two...

Blasphemy Law in Pakistan: Minorities Fail to Reach Consensus ISLAMABAD: Minority law makers here on Monday failed to reach a consensus whether the controversial blasphemy law should be abolished or amended to prevent its misuse and redress the grievances of the minority communities in the...

Persecuted by All (Plight of Religious Minorities in Pakistan) DAWN.COM | Columnists | Persecuted by all At least one of three Sikhs who were abducted for ransom about a month ago by the Pakistani Taliban was killed on Sunday, Feb 21. The murdered man, Jaspal Singh, and his fellow...

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Talks with Pakistan will be restricted to core concerns over terrorism The Hindu : News / National : "Talks with Pakistan will be restricted to core concerns over terrorism" Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Monday made it clear that talks with Pakistan later this week would be...

Peshawar/Islamabad: Two Sikhs who were kidnapped over a month back have been beheaded by the Pakistani Taliban in the country's restive tribal belt in a brutal act by the militants. According to uncofirmed reports, the Taliban had dumped the heads of the two victims at a Gurudwara in...

Dear Sadh Sangat Ji, Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh !! The conflict in Pakistan's tribal and border areas between the Pakistani Army and the Taliban insurgents, has forced many civilians to seek shelter in the safety of nearby cities. Earlier in 2009 the Hindu and Sikh...

UAE ranked 141st in 2010 Quality of Life index - Culture & Society - ArabianBusiness.com LOW SCORE: The UAE was ranked 141st out of 194 countries in a most popular place to live index. The UAE has been listed below countries such as Colombia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Mongolia, Swaziland...

Punjab's Amritsar district back in focus as India and Pakistan exchange fire Saturday, January 09, 2010 [ Reads:548 / Comments:0 / 3651 ] <!-- Punjab's Amritsar district back in focus as India and Pakistan exchange fire Saturday, January 09, 2010 [ Reads: 548 / Comments:0...

Pakistan fired four rockets into Indian Territory on Punjab border JAGMOHAN SINGH Saturday, 09 January 2010 ATTARI(Amritsar): Residents of Indo-Pak border villages around Attari border experienced sleepless night when four rockets were fired from Pakistan to Indian Territory on Friday...

"We have been assured by the Social Welfare department that these families will be registered as IDPs next month. But in the meantime, we have to cater for their winter needs," said Herdyal Singh, UNITED SIKHS Aid coordinator based in Peshawar. Peshawar, Pakistan: Minorities who have taken...

New Delhi, Jan 01 (ANI): Sardar Sham Singh has been appointed as the new head of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC) after his candidature was unanimously accepted on Friday by members of the Sikh body. He has been named president of PSGPC after a gap of nearly...

5 Americans Arrested In Raid in Pakistan ZARAR KHAN and DEVLIN BARRETT |...

Train To Pakistan by Khushwant Singh A Book Review by MANJYOT KAUR TRAIN TO PAKISTAN, by Khushwant Singh. Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White. Roli Books Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 2007. Illustrated Edition. ISBN-13: 978-81-7436-444-9. xxv + 263 pages...

Every third sample fails in Punjab Ramaninder K Bhatia, TNN 17 October 2009, 05:22am IST CHANDIGARH: It’s a grim reminder of how greed is increasingly taking over conscience and playing havoc with human health. The proactive move of health department in Punjab to discourage...

Diversion of funds: US sends team to Pakistan NDTV Correspondent, Wednesday September 16, 2009, Washington AP...