Members of a Pakistani civil society light candles for victims during a ceremony at the site of Wednesday's car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. Suspected militants exploded a car bomb in a market crowded with women and children on Wednesday, killing more than 100 people. Peshawar, the economic hub of the northwest and the seat of the provincial government, has long been a favorite target of militants who control large parts of nearby tribal regions near the Afghan border. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

Members of a Pakistani civil society light candles for victims during a ceremony at the site of Wednesday's car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. Suspected militants exploded a car bomb in a market crowded with women and children on Wednesday, killing more than 100 people. Peshawar, the economic hub of the northwest and the seat of the provincial government, has long been a favorite target of militants who control large parts of nearby tribal regions near the Afghan border.

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  1. A boy uses umbrella to avoid snow while going to school in Mansehra, 90 km (56 miles) north of Islamabad, located in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province February 9, 2010. Snow and rain fell over the hills in the country, Pakistan's Meteorological Department said in their website.
  2. A Pakistani police officer stands with alleged militants, who stand hooded in police custody on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, in Lahore, Pakistan. Police say they have arrested six suspected Taliban militants, who were allegedly on their way to attack U.S. tourists at a five-star hotel in Pakistan's cultural capital with a suicide vest and hand grenades.
  3. A man stands next to a Pepsi advertisement while using an umbrella in the rain, in Rawalpindi February 8, 2010. Snow and rain fell over Kashmir and Punjab, North West Frontier and Balochistan provinces, the Pakistan's Meteorological Department said in their website.
  4. A man converts a tarp into a poncho to shelter himself from the rain while selling bananas along the streets of Rawalpindi February 8, 2010. Snow and rain fell over Kashmir and Punjab, North West Frontier and Balochistan provinces, the Pakistan's Meteorological Department said in their website.
  5. A vehicle drives up a snow covered road towards Gulmarg, 55km (34 miles) west of Srinagar February 8, 2010. At least 17 Indian soldiers were killed when an avalanche smashed into a military training camp near the country's disputed border with Pakistan on Monday, security officials said.
  6. An Indian army convoy moves up towards Gulmarg, 55km (34 miles) west of Srinagar February 8, 2010. At least 17 Indian soldiers were killed when an avalanche smashed into a military training camp near the country's disputed border with Pakistan on Monday, security officials said.
  7. The Karachi Port Trust building is seen reflected in a puddle, between a pedestrian and a man on motorbike, after rainfall in Karachi on February 8, 2010. Snow and rain fell over Kashmir and Punjab, North West Frontier and Balochistan provinces, the Pakistan's Meteorological Department said in their website. This picture has been rotated 180 degrees.
  8. Supply trucks wait in line after a road closure due to rain and snow in Chaman, located in Pakistan's Balochistan province along the Afghanistan border February 8, 2010. Snow and rain fell over Kashmir, Punjab, North West Frontier and Balochistan provinces, Pakistan's Meteorological Department said on their website.
  9. A man stands next to an oil tanker after it crashed due to rain and snow in Chaman, located in Pakistan's Balochistan province along the Afghanistan border on February 8, 2010. Snow and rain fell over Kashmir, Punjab, North West Frontier and Balochistan provinces, Pakistan's Meteorological Department said in their website.
  10. Pakistan's former Information Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad, who survived an attack, is brought to a local hospital in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Monday, Feb.8, 2010. Police say gunmen attacked a vehicle carrying a former Pakistani government minister just outside the capital, killing at least two of his aides.
  11. Men try to stop a scuffle at the site of a shooting at a polling station in Islamabad February 7, 2010. The shooting took place during by-elections for a seat in the legislative assembly of Pakistan-ruled Kashmir.
  12. Police and investigators collect evidence from the scene of a shooting at a polling station in Islamabad February 7, 2010. The shooting took place during by-elections for a seat in the legislative assembly of Pakistan-ruled Kashmir.
  13. Supporters of Pakistan's religious party Jamat-e-Islami hold a rally to condemn the verdict against accused al-Qaida associate Aafia Siddiqui, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Karachi, Pakistan. Siddiqui, 37, was convicted of two counts of attempted murder, though the jury found the crime wasn't premeditated. She was also convicted of armed assault, using and carrying a firearm, and assault of U.S. officers and employees.
  14. Richard Holbrooke (L), the U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan chats with U.S. Admiral James Stavridis, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander for Operations, during the 46th Conference on Security Policy in Munich February 7, 2010.
  15. U.S. Senator's John McCain chats with Pakistan's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Nawabzada Malik Amad Khan during the 46th Conference on Security Policy in Munich February 7, 2010. At the three-day annual event, top world politicians and diplomats will discuss security issues in the Middle East and elsewhere in a series of speeches and panel discussions, and some will hold informal talks with each other.
  16. Shiv Sena supporters hit shoes on an effigy of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan at a protest against the actor in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. The Hindu nationalist Shiv Sena is protesting against Khan for speaking against the snubbing of Pakistan cricketers in the Indian Premier League player auction.

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