
NATO struggling to control threat from insiders in Afghanistan Nato commanders are struggling to contain the damage from a spike in “fratricidal” attacks by Afghan forces, seeking to protect their troops without rupturing a frayed partnership with Kabul. With Afghan soldiers opening fire on their NATO comrades with alarming frequency, US defense officials on Thursday […]

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Iran strongly opposes any foreign intervention in Syria’s conflict and will defend Damascus so it can continue “resistance” against Israel, his official website reported on Thursday. Khamenei, the Islamic Republic’s highest authority, made the comments during a meeting with visiting Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan in Mashhad. The […]

A fresh drone attack kills suspected terrorists in North Waziristan A US drone launched a missile attack on a suspected militant compound in North Waziristan tribal region near the Afghan border early Friday, killing four alleged insurgents, security officials said. The missiles targeted a house in a market area of Miranshah, the main town in […]

Pakistan called Thursday for open dialogue with the United States even before parliament wraps up a protracted debate on repairing an anti-terror alliance that nearly ruptured over a series of crises. “Pakistan attaches enormous value to its contacts with the US,” said foreign ministry spokesman Abdul Basit, just days after the highest-level contacts between the […]

Nawaz Sharif once again slams the federal government Leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N), Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif has slammed the federal government and the provincial government of Sindh for the pathetic law and order situation in Karachi. Karachi is the most important city of Pakistan and the country’s economy relies on the Sindh capital. […]
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Top American military commanders want to move beyond Salala A day after Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani met US President Barack Obama on the margins of a nuclear security summit in Seoul, top American military commanders flew in to meet Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Wednesday. The meeting between Kayani and the American commanders – Centcom […]

Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza on Wednesday directed Interior Minister Rehman Malik for prompt action to normalize situation in Karachi. “Why we are sitting here when Karachi is burning. Why a prompt action is not being taken,” she inquired after reply of the interior minister to the point of order of members about Karachi. […]

Social Mobilization in slums of Islamabad – what good have development organizations contributed to our society Social mobilization refers to the idea of sensitizing and mobilizing a society or community to address the social issues it faces. It is believed that without having a community on board, the effectiveness of development work undertaken for its […]

MQM doesn’t want to divide Sindh: Altaf Hussain London: (Wednesday, March 28, 2012) Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain said today that his party did not want to divide Sindh. He also warned the ‘so-called’ Sindh Nationalists who, to him, were trying to bully Urdu speaking Sindhis that it was 21st century. In his […]

Angry protesters turn violent as loadshedding worsens in Punjab The protests in Punjab are spreading across province as the loadshedding gets worse. Started well before a week, violent demonstrations engulfed Lahore, Faisalabad Sargodha and other major cities today. In Sargodha, that was reported to remain less agitated over past few days, demonstrators resorted to vandalism […]

Film ”Korea” depicts the wins of North and South Korea in 1991 World Championships ‘’Korea’’ the movie is releasing next year and it is based on the true story of North Korean and South Korean table tennis teams. In 1953 Korea was divided into two parts, North Korea and South Korea and it was the […]

Man accused of Xinjiang attack sentenced to death by China A man accused of plotting a deadly knife and hatchet attack last month in China’s restive Xinjiang region has been sentenced to death, judicial authorities said. The man’s name – Abudukeremu Mamuti in Chinese – suggested he was from the mainly Muslim Uighur minority that populates […]