Pakistan is an agrarian economy and has rural population largely dependent on natural resources.
The fact that Bin Laden's compound was located nearby came as an embarrassment to Pakistan.
Upon independence from Britain the country was to be divided to create Pakistan, a Muslim nation.
They came and went on the twice-weekly bus that ran between Kashgar and Sust in Pakistan.
The most common birthplaces outside the UK for residents are India, Poland and Pakistan.
Sahil is now with family in Pakistan and with Pakistani police, ACC Thompson added.
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Yesterday he had former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif deported after arriving in Pakistan.
Pakistan's Sports Minister, Ejaz Jakhrani, told APP he had no plans for such a move.
Results of Group Discussion - Group I: Institutionalization of Adult Literacy and Non-Formal Education Programs in Pakistan.
He fled to Pakistan in 1989 claiming political persecution and eventually arrived in the UK in 1993.
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It has seen little of the Taliban insurgency which has gripped north-west Pakistan over the last few years.
The militants threatened to continue attacking cities in Pakistan until the military ends its operations against Taliban militants.
The bomber, who was on a motorcycle, struck at a market in Samkani district near the Pakistan border.
Mr. ALAM: Going by how the military generals find votes in Pakistan, he will go totalitarian.
Pakistan native Shahid Khan started auto parts company Flex-N-Gate and bought the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Pakistan is stepping airport security, banning rallies and rounding up hundreds of activist today.
Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar has revealed plans to retire after the 2003 World Cup.
How is this current situation in Pakistan going to inform Bush's visit to the region?
The former president, who led Pakistan for nine years, is currently under house arrest in Islamabad.
To revert to Mr Holbrooke's question, Islamist militancy is not the only crisis of Pakistan.
Allegations of blasphemy are taken very seriously in Pakistan with a number of controversial recent prosecutions.
Decades of conflict in Afghanistan have pumped guns into Pakistan, and foreign money has funded extremists.
However, although Pakistan's state is not going to be overthrown, the country's nature is changing.
The sense in Pakistan that the country has entered a downward spiral is palpable.
So the hot action shifted to Pakistan, Brazil, Colombia, Montenegro, the Philippines, South Africa and China.
Mr. NAYDER: This is Piranha Man from Pakistan, one of our most requested unpopular artists.
Personally, Mother's Day reminds me of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, who was the first President of Pakistan.
Today the main border-crossing near Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore is at times almost deserted.
In Pakistan today, a missile hit a religious school near the border with Afghanistan.
Tuesday's attack in Pakistan came amid the start of a new regional immunization campaign.
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