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Pakistan braces for Indian pressure in wake of blasts in Mumbai

Regardless of who's responsible for the recent blasts in Mumbai, Pakistan is now in the spotlight for its weak efforts with Lashkar-e-Taiba, the Pakistan-based terror group blamed for the 2008 attacks.
Top Pakistan cricket players banned from national team

Pakistan cricket slapped star players Younis Khan and Mohammad Yusuf with a lifetime ban from the national team on Wednesday, angering many of the cricket-crazy nation's fans.
Lahore fashion week takes on Talibanization in Pakistan

Lahore, Pakistan's cultural capital, may have its share of militants. But Lahore fashion week defied rumors of Talibanization in the country's cultural capital.
Pakistan terror attacks dent Lahore's safest city image

In Pakistan's second terror attack of the day, twin blasts ripped through a market in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Monday evening, killing more than 40 and injuring more than 100.
Massive car bomb targets more civilians in Pakistan

The attack at a market in Peshawar, which killed at least 74 people, came as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived for a three-day visit.
Fresh Pakistan attacks underscore reach of Taliban

The Taliban attacked the Federal Investigation Agency, two police academies in Lahore, and a police station in the northwest, part of a weeklong onslaught that could strengthen military's resolve against the militants.
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Pakistani Taliban: Two men to replace Baitullah Mehsud

Hakimullah Mehsud and Waliur Rehman will share control, but analysts say infighting could erupt again.
Terrorism & Security
Suicide bomb in Pakistan kills 30

The attack in Lahore is the nation's deadliest this year and underscores the spread of the Taliban insurgency.
Terrorism & Security
Pakistani Taliban move closer to Islamabad

The militants have extended their reach into a district just 60 miles from Pakistan's capital.
Pakistani police a growing target, Lahore attack shows

Interior minister says the Pakistani Taliban are behind the attack.
Terrorism & Security
Pakistani Army ends siege of police academy

The standoff against militants in Lahore lasted seven hours and left up to 20 dead.
Global News Blog
Lashkar-e-Taiba linked to cricket team attack in Pakistan

Media reports suggest that the Pakistani investigation has centered on the same group accused of carrying out the Mumbai attacks.
Terrorism & Security
Gunmen attack Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan

At least six people were killed when militants ambushed the team's convoy.