PAKISTAN

Pakistan Blasphemy

The Problem Of Pakistan

The troubling travails of Rimsha Masih, a Christian teenager who lives near Islamabad and is facing blasphemy charges for allegedly burning pages of the Koran to cook, reflects the growing intolerance toward religious minorities that amounts to what one expert calls a “gradual genocide” in Pakistan.
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Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri

Bin Laden Was Blind In One Eye, Says Al-Qaeda Leader

Slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was blind in one eye and had been a member of the Saudi Arabian branch of Muslim Brotherhood in his youth, his successor Ayman al-Zawahiri revealed in a video posted online Wednesday.

Hina Rabbani Khar Rumored To Be In Secret Love With Bilawal Bhutto

A Bangladeshi tabloid claims to have uncovered a bombshell of a story of a love affair between Pakistan People’s Party leader Bilawal Bhutto and Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar which, if true, has all the markings of an epic Pakistani political scandal.
UAE

UAE Restricting Visas For Immigrants Workers From Asia

The UAE is making it more difficult for immigrant laborers to enter the country on tourist and other short-term visas in a bid to prevent foreign criminals from entering the country under the guise of looking for work. The rapidly developing country has been built up with immigrant labor mostly from South Asia, who form a majority of the Gulf nation's 8 million plus population.
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf

Pakistan Bows To Court Demand In Zardari Corruption Probe

Pakistan's Supreme Court finally got its way late Tuesday in a long-simmering row regarding President Asif Ali "Mr. 10 Percent" Zardari's unwillingness to respond to a Swiss inquiry into his alleged corruption dating back to his days as a high-ranking official under his wife Benazir Bhutto's second administration.

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