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Pakistan rejects Marc Grossman’s request to visit the country

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 […]

US officials accuse Iran of supplying weapons to Syrian forces

US officials accuse Iran of supplying weapons to Syrian forces The US Officials have accused Iran of supplying weapons to Syrian forces as an attempt to suppress people, who are protesting against President Assad. The officials told AFP that Qasem Soleimani, Chief of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps was present in the Syrian capital, earlier […]

US keen to improve relationship with Pakistan after NATO attack incident

US keen to improve relationship with Pakistan after NATO attack incident The United States has said that it will continue to work with Pakistan towards improving the vitally important bilateral relationship, which saw significant challenges throughout the year. The State Department’s comments came amid strains on the bilateral relationship over November 26 NATO cross-border attacks […]

US-Pak relationships to take a limited form

US-Pak relationships to take a limited form US officials believe the country’s relationship with Pakistan has been seriously damaged and a counter-terrorism alliance can survive only in a limited form, The New York Times reported late Sunday. Citing unnamed US and Pakistani officials, the newspaper said officials acknowledge this deterioration will complicate the ability to […]

Nato attack on Pakistan posts was legitimate – NATO

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 […]

US hold drone attacks in the aftermath of NATO attack on Pakistan Army

US hold drone attacks in the aftermath of NATO attack on Pakistan Army The CIA has stopped firing missiles at militants in Pakistan since last month’s deadly NATO airstrikes along the Afghan border so as not to “aggravate” already strained ties with Islamabad, the chief of Pakistan’s senate defense committee said Tuesday. The 33-day pause […]

Great buildings hold more than mere structures, they hold secrets and legacies – Part 2

The renowned Greenbrier Hotel in West Virginia rests on a hidden truth that had been kept secret from the public for 30 years. Originally built in late 1850s, the building was approved for an expansion plan in 1959, which was carried out in a very chaotic manner. However, the US government successfully managed to hide […]

Great buildings hold more than mere structures, they hold secrets and legacies – Part 1

There have been many monuments built since the rise of architecture. Many had not been constructed with an idea of a monument, most of Greek buildings that exist today were either parliament houses, homes to the rich or stadiums and arenas. However, today their significance shines out because of their superior structure and the fact […]

No Contact with General James Jones before May 9; claims Mansoor Ijaz

No Contact with Gen. James Jones before May 9; claims Mansoor Ijaz Washington: the US businessman and the centre of the memo-gate scandal Mansoor Ijaz has claimed that he had no contact with the former US National Security Advisor General James Jones prior May 9. Mansoor rejected General James Jones sworn affidavit submitted in the […]

Mansoor Ijaz rejects affidavit of General James Jones

Mansoor Ijaz rejects affidavit of General James Jones Mansoor Ijaz, the US-based business tycoon who created the controversy of memogate scandal, has rejected the affidavit of General James Jones, the former US National Security Advisor. Ijaz vehemently rebuffed the statement of James Jones saying that he did not have any contact with the latter prior […]

Gilani asks US to respect Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity

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, […]

Pakistan foreign ministry criticizes US move to freeze $700 million aid

Pakistan foreign ministry criticizes US move to freeze $700 million aid Pakistan foreign ministry on Thursday irately criticized the move of US Congress to freeze $700 million in aid to Pakistan saying that it was not based on facts. Foreign ministry spokesman Abdul Basit told the media reporters on Thursday that the move of United […]

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