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Pakistan categorically rejects US accusations of turning a blind eye on cross-border attacks in Afghanistan On Friday, October 28, just a day after a top US General accused Pakistan of collaborating with Afghan insurgents, Pakistan’s military rejected these accusations and termed them flawed and baseless. Talking to newsmen, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) spokesman Major […]
Pakistan has to close down militant safe havens: reiterates Hillary Clinton US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday, October 27 renewed her call for Pakistan to close militant safe havens, saying the uneasy partner must be “unequivocal” in its approach. Testifying before Congress after a trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Clinton said she delivered a […]
Pakistan turning a blind eye on cross-border attacks in Afghanistan: US General On Thursday, October 27, Lieutenant General Curtis Scaparrotti, deputy US commander in Afghanistan accused Pakistani forces of collaborating and allowing insurgents to launch rocket and mortar attacks on US troops across the border in Afghanistan. According to the General the rocket fire targeting […]
Musharraf wants US to stop casting aspersions on Pakistan Army and ISI Former Pakistan President General (R) Pervez Musharraf while speaking at The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC stressed the need for the US to tone down its criticism on Pakistan Army and its elite spy agency the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) […]
NATO Choppers Intrude into Pakistan near the area of North Waziristan Pakistani officials on Wednesday accused NATO helicopters of violating Pakistan’s air space over the Taliban and Haqqani stronghold of North Waziristan, along the Afghan border. “Two helicopters intruded several kilometres inside Pakistan territory in Datta Khel town around 2:00 am (2100 GMT Tuesday),” a […]
US training program for Iraq’s Police lacks focus: USgovernment watchdog A U.S. State Department program to train Iraqi police lacks focus, could become a “bottomless pit” of American money and may not even be wanted by the Iraqi department it’s supposed to help, reports released by a U.S. government watchdog show. The findings by the U.S. Special […]
Hillary Clinton rules out US boots on ground in North Waziristan The US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who was in Pakistan on a two-day visit, ruled out the possibility of sending in US military inside Pakistan’s area of North Waziristan to take out the Haqqani Network, a pro-Taliban militant group accused by Washington of […]
More aid needed for Pakistan’s flood effected pregnant women: Pleads a Geneva based humanitarian group On Thursday, CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) noted that only 22 per cent of the funding pledged to Pakistan has been dispersed. It issued a plea for more funding for pregnant women, who were deemed as a particularly […]
USA to use suicide drones in future conflicts A miniature “kamikaze” drone designed to quietly hover in the sky before dive-bombing and slamming into a human target will soon be part of the United States army’s arsenal, officials say. Dubbed the “Switchblade,” the robotic aircraft represents the latest attempt by the US to refine how […]
