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Pak Army contingent leaves for United Nations Mission at Darfur Sudan Rawalpindi: (Thursday, February 02, 2012) A Pakistan Army contingent left today for United Nations Mission at Darfur Sudan. The contingent which comprised of 245 soldiers was seen off by Brigadier Amal Zada Khan. Seeing the soldiers off, Brigadier Zada wished them success while performing […]
Pakistan fighter jets pound Taliban in Orakzai On Wednesday, February 01, 2012 fighter jets from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) pounded Taliban compounds in northwestern tribal area, killing at least 20 Taliban, sources revealed. The jets targeted hideouts in the tribal Orakzai district and at least four compounds were hit, in the latest surge of […]
Hina Rabbani Khar all set to visit Moscow as Pakistan seek a shift in decades-old foreign policy Pakistan’s foreign minister, Hina Rabbani Khar, is expected to visit Russia in the first half of February to formally invite the Russian president Dmitry Medvedev to visit Pakistan. Pakistan is extending a hand of renewed relations with Moscow […]
Pakistan’s highest court escalated its clash with the government on Monday by initiating contempt-of-court proceedings against Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani for failing to pursue corruption charges against his boss, President Asif Ali Zardari. The Supreme Court was clearly infuriated after the government’s lawyer said that the government had given no instructions on how to […]
Army Chief, General Ashfaq Kayani has said in his affidavit that the prime minister’s remarks on national forces were unconstitutional and illegal. Chief responded on Wednesday issuing an official statement that, “no allegation more serious. This has very serious ramifications with potentially grievous consequences for the country.” Currently, the military and the government […]
Just a few months ago, Husain Haqqani, the former Pakistani ambassador to the United States, brimmed with charm and confidence as he hosted lavish dinner parties for diplomats, generals, journalists and White House aides in Washington. Now Mr. Haqqani is confined to the regal hilltop residence of Pakistan’s prime minister, tangled in a legal battle […]
Taliban release 17 Pakistani boys after months of captivity Pakistani Taliban on Thursday released 17 people after over three months of captivity who mistakenly crossed the border from the country’s lawless northwest into Afghanistan, officials said. More than 30 young people aged between 20 and 30 were kidnapped from Pakistan’s Bajaur tribal region during celebrations […]
Pakistan Security Forces kill 10 Militants in Kurram Agency Security forces killed 10 militants and injured five others during an operation in the central Kurram Agency on Wednesday, said sources. Gunship helicopters pounded militant hideouts in the Jogi area of central Kurram destroying four militant hideouts. According to sources, the house of Haji Muhammad Saleem, […]
NATO seeks normal relations with Pakistan Nato wants to get relations with Pakistan back on track “as quickly as possible” to reopen its key supply route for foreign troops fighting in Afghanistan, a coalition spokesman said Monday. Pakistan closed Nato supply route to Afghanistan in November, choking supply line for the 130,000-strong US-led force, following […]
India not ready to remove heavy guns from the Line of Control (LOC) India has rejected Pakistan’s proposal to move heavy artillery and mortars away from the Line of Control, citing frequent ceasefire violations, Indian newspaper The Economic Times has reported. India has also asked Islamabad to come clear on its nuclear policy, including command […]
Taliban supreme commander Mullah Omar out of the FBI most wanted list The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reportedly removed the name of Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar from the list of "most wanted terrorists." The report came following Washington’s secret meetings with the Taliban after one decade of war, Pakistani media reported. […]
US Central Command urges Pakistan to share maps of its posts near Afghan border The head of the US Central Command is urging Pakistan to share a map of its facilities and installations near the Afghan border to help avert episodes like the one that killed 24 Pakistani forces last month. US Marine Corps General […]
