Hospitality and Hostility in Multispecies Pakistan by Muhammad A. Kavesh studies Pakistan's pigeon keepers, who use the birds to carry both innocuous letters and encrypted intelligence.

A pigeon carrying a coded ring, a note in Urdu, and Pakistani currency was captured by locals near the border in Jammu's ...

An official pointed out that such episodes are not uncommon in border areas of J&K and Punjab, where pigeons have been used ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. And the long-running hostility between ...

A Pakistani villager has asked India to return his pigeon after the bird was taken into custody and accused of spying. The man, identified as Habibullah by Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper, said he flew his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While some countries are having trouble spying on suspects than because of communication encryption, India has other worries.

A flock of pigeons take off from a Lahore roof top at dawn, rising above the city's Mughal-era minarets before disappearing out of sight. Rather than being viewed as pests, these birds are champions ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Police in India plans to have a Pakistani pigeon x-rayed due to ...

For Pakistani immigrants living in Brooklyn, raising pigeons gives a taste of life back in the old country. About a dozen Pakistani families in Midwood keep special breeds of the birds that come ...