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Survival or Democracy?
Students take a closer look at Pakistan today. In this current events lesson, students visit selected websites to discover a history of the country, the cultural values of its citizens, and structure of the of the government there.
Library of Congress
Loc: Law Library of Congress: Pakistan
This resource offers a great deal of information and resources pertaining to the law of Pakistan.
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The Frontier Post
The Frontier Post is the national daily news source published in Peshawar and Quetta in Pakistan.
PBS
Pbs News Hour: Politics of Pakistan
Excellent PBS site that reports on current events in Pakistan. Be sure to use the menu on the right hand side which includes a timeline of Pakistan divided into these major themes: Independence, Nuclear Ambitions, Fighting Terrorism, and...
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Geo Television Network
Television network in Pakistan that entertains Pakistanis, provides national and international news, and more. Audio and video news in urdu are available.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Pakistan
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Pakistan. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
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The Nation
The Nation is an English-language, Pakistani news source that deals with news events, entertainment, literature, culture and more.
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Story of Pakistan
Award-winning interactive encyclopedia on the history of Pakistan -- now one of the largest sources of information on the subject. Find a time period, browse the timeline, select from a list of historical figures, or search for your...
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Pakistan and Gulf Economist
Ambitious resource for information on Pakistan's economy and business.
US Department of State
U.s. Dept. Of State: 2018 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Pakistan
2018 report from the U.S. Department of State which discusses Pakistan's poor human rights practices.
CNN
Cnn: Benazir Bhutto Assassinated
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated. Read the details surrounding of her death in this article. (December 2007)
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Pakistan
Useful guide to a country profile of the Southern Asian nation of Pakistan featuring background details and numerous links to extensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
BBC
Bbc: Country Profile: Pakistan
Thorough look into demographic information, leadership, culture and more about Pakistan. Find pictures, audio, statistics, and more.
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Law Research: Pakistan Law and Government Pakistani Historical Background
Detailed information about Pakistan's history from the dawn of Islam to the Pakistan movement.
CNN
Cnn: Pakistani Forces Kill 35 Militants in Waziristan
CNN chronicles the military clashes between militants and the Pakistani military in this July, 2007 report.
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Ny Times: Parties to Challenge Pakistan Election Plan
July, 2007 article illustrating the controversy surrounding the government of Pakistan and its President General Pervez Musharraf.
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General Pervez Musharraf
Thorough look into demographic information, leadership, culture and more about Pakistan. Find pictures, audio, statistics, and more.