Pakistan must do more to erase Taliban: US
KABUL: Pakistan must do more to ‘erase’ Taliban bases inside its territory which are destabilising the entire region, the US commander of Western troops in neighbouring Afghanistan said on Sunday. US...
View ArticleThree dead in suspected US strike in Pakistan: officials
PESHAWAR: Three people were killed Sunday in a suspected US missile attack targeting a militant hideout in Pakistan’s tribal area bordering Afghanistan, officials said. ‘It was a drone attack,’ local...
View ArticleSwat deal to remain intact if peace lasts: Gilani
KARACHI: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Saturday that Pakistan would coordinate with the United States on its policy to combat terrorism during talks in Washington next month. The prime...
View ArticleObama urged not to interfere in Pakistan politics
WASHINGTON: The US administration should not interfere in the domestic politics of Afghanistan and Pakistan despite the temptation to do so, the Washington Post said on Saturday. A senior Post...
View ArticleBomber eliminates 23 troops in Hangu attack
KOHAT: The country’s security apparatus suffered a devastating blow on Saturday when a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a military checkpost in Hangu, eliminating 23 soldiers....
View ArticleUS plans to stop use of radio stations by Taliban: WSJ
NEW YORK: The Obama administration has begun a broad-based effort to prevent the Taliban from using radio stations and Web sites in Pakistan and Afghanistan to intimidate and threaten civilians. A...
View ArticleSituation in Swat returning to normal: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Monday that the situation in Swat was returning to normal and no one including the US should be worried about that. Talking in Geo news program...
View ArticleBritish boy dies in Venezuela plane crash
CARACAS: A 6-year-old British boy was killed when a small plane carrying British tourists crashed shortly after takeoff from an airstrip near Venezuela’s Angel Falls. The boy was traveling with eight...
View ArticleIRSA says enough water available for Rabi season
ISLAMABAD: Enough water is available for the Rabi season especially for the crops of sugarcane, cotton and rice beside others as the water level is improving at Tarbela and Mangla ay by day, a senior...
View ArticleProtests against fees hike, student killing in Swat and Lahore
SWAT: The students of Jahanzeb College of Swat hold protest demonstration against increment in fees and blocked Syedo Sharif Road. They were carrying placards and chanted slogans against fees...
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