Pakistan foreign ministry rubbishes Nato secret report’s allegations Foreign ministry of Pakistan has promptly rubbished the allegations of assisting Afghan Taliban secretly, as claimed in a leaked Nato document. Calling the accusations "ridiculous", Pakistan foreign ministry spokesman Abul Basit has said that his country was committed to non-interference in Afghanistan as a stable and peaceful […]
Islamabad assisting Afghan Taliban, secret Nato report Nato has once again alleged Pakistan security services of assisting Afghan Taliban. Islamabad’s secret links with the Taliban’s have been claimed by Nato in a leaked secret document which was seen by BBC and The Times. In the secret “State of the Taliban” report, Nato has claimed that […]
The Pakistani security services are directly aiding the Taliban in Afghanistan and have direct influence over its top leadership, a leaked out NATO report claimed on Tuesday. The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) revealed the confidential NATO report that was derived from thousands of interrogations of insurgents captivated by allied forces. The report alleged that Pakistan’s […]
Drone attack on vehicle in NWA kills four militants A US guided drone attack in North Waziristan agency of Pakistan on Monday killed four militants, a security official said. The US drone fired missiles into a vehicle at Degan village in Pakistan’s Taliban and Al-Qaeda hub of North Waziristan tribal area, close to the Afghan […]
Pakistan rejects Marc Grossman’s request to visit the country Pakistan on Wednesday rejected United States’ special envoy Marc Grossman‘s request to visit the country, highlighting the increased tensions between the two countries since the November 26 Nato attacks. This was revealed by a senior official, however he did not elaborate on the reasons. "Ambassador Grossman asked […]
Afghan Taliban seek support of Pakistani Taliban to counter US forces Pakistani and Afghan Taliban have reportedly sworn to concentrate on fighting against the US/NATO forces, battling in Afghanistan, which is a major move on the on war on terrorism front. A story published in a newspaper explained that Taliban inside the duo countries reached […]
Jan 4 2012 | Posted in
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There is no free lunch: Resumption of NATO oil supplies link with surcharge ‘There is no free lunch’ is a famous American adage that what it is facing today. Pakistani Defence Minister, Ahmed Mukhtar, clearly stated that the supply to NATO/ISAF forces will only be resumed if they pay the road surcharge as per the […]
Terror war cash rewards stuns parliamentary panel The Parliamentary Committee on National Security wondered over what Pakistan was getting from the United States (US) and NATO/ISAF against its services and sacrifices in war on terror. A member of the parliamentary body briefed the media saying Pakistan is getting minimum financial benefits against its strategic support […]
Dec 28 2011 | Posted in
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Nato attack on Pakistan posts was legitimate – NATO While expressing condolences to the grieved families of November 26 Nato-Isaf airstrikes, the Nato has said that their investigations have found both sides of the border involved in the deadly confrontation adding that the action was “legitimate within the Laws of Armed Conflict and within their […]
Parliamentary Committee on National Security seeks balance sheet of terror fight The Parliamentary Committee on National Security sought a detailed report on what Pakistan has gained and lost in the war against terror, as Islamabad reviews its ties with Washington. “The parliamentary body directed the ministries of Finance, Foreign Affairs and Defence to maintain a […]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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Gilani asks US to respect Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity The Pakistan Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday asked the United States to respect his country’s red lines, its territorial integrity and national sovereignty. Talking to the US envoy to Pakistan Mr. Cameron Munter, who had called on him at the Prime Minister House, […]
Now, war on our terms: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar confirming the blocking of $700 million aid to Pakistan said the US will be responsible if allies and Pakistan fail in the war on terror. “The war against terrorism cannot be won by anyone alone,” the minister stated while briefing […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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