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Giving birth is a battle for survival in war stricken Afghanistan She was 15 years old, heavily pregnant and had travelled eight days on the back of a donkey to reach hospital. Suffering from seizures and high blood pressure, she died soon after at the Herat Maternity Hospital in western Afghanistan, one of the thousands […]
Pak truck drivers support NATO supply blockade The truck drivers of Pakistan have recently backed the decision of the government of Pakistan to stop the NATO supplies from reaching Afghanistan through the Pakistan border. Pakistan blocked the passage for the NATO supplies to reach Afghanistan soon after NATO made the air strikes on the two […]
Restriction on Nato Supplies could last weeks, says PM Gilani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani told BBC during an interview on Sunday that the restriction imposed on NATO supplies to Afghanistan through Pakistan will remain in place until new ‘rules of engagement’ are agreed with Washington. The blockade of NATO supplies was ordered as a […]
Little impact on USA’s air war after Shamsi air base The US decision to vacate a remote base used for staging drone flights directed at militants will have little impact on the American air campaign, a senior Pakistani military source said on Monday, but the move is a big political win for Pakistan. US personnel […]
Pakistan will re-new transit trade conditions for Afghanistan Pakistan has decided to revisit the conditions for Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) on the basis of concrete evidence suggesting that the facility was grossly being misused in many ways, official sources told Dawn. Pakistan has decided to revisit the conditions for Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) on the […]
US military vacates Shamsi Air Base before the deadline The last cargo aircraft to take back American personnel and equipment from Shamsi airbase sits on the tarmac in Washuk district, watching the Balochistan Frontier Constabulary takeover the vacated guard positions as the clock ticks down to the eviction deadline, now only hours away. Pakistani security […]
Pakistani officials have said that Osama bin Laden’s wives are free to leave the country. His two wives were kept in Pakistan after the May 02, 2011 incident that killed their husband in an attack launched by American soldiers. Both the wives will be sent back to their native home land, Saudi Arabia. His third […]
Afghanistan seeks Pakistan’s support to end Taliban infiltration In order to conciliate the ongoing tensions and settle the disputes between Afghanistan and Pakistan, Afghan ambassador to Pakistan Mohammad Umer Daudzai has requested Awami National Party (ANP) Chief, Asfandyar Wali Khan, to convince the government for taking stern action to curb the movement of the Taliban […]
NATO oil tankers torched in Quetta, Pakistan At least 42 NATO oil tankers and containers were torched after armed men fired two rockets at them in the Kharotabad area of Quetta on Thursday, December 08, 2011. As many as 32 oil tankers and 10 containers, carrying fuel and military hardware for NATO forces in Afghanistan, […]
Karzai blames Lashkar-e-Jhangvi for Kabul bomb blast Afghan President Hamid Karzai Wednesday blamed the the sectarian militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) for a bomb at a Kabul shrine which killed 55 people, demanding justice from Pakistan, his spokesman said. The comments are likely to antagonise further already tense relations with Islamabad, which boycotted Monday’s Bonn conference […]
IOM launches the World Migration Report 2011 Geneva, Switzerland – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched the 2011 World Migration Report on Tuesday, 6 December 2011. Following its tradition of having migrants, humanitarian workers and volunteers around the world on board, the organization had an open invitation for all of them to watch […]
Pakistani Foreign Minister, Hina Rabbani Khar, has assured her German counterpart that Pakistan would carefully examine the Bonn declaration. German Foreign Minister, Dr. Guido Westerwelle, reportedly called Khar to take Pakistan into confidence on the outcome of the Bonn Conference on Afghanistan on Tuesday, December 6. Pakistan boycotted the conference in the protest against the […]
