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Hina Rabbani Khar says the US apology cannot compensate the grave incident of NATO airstrike Islamabad, March 27: Hina Rabbani Khar, Pakistan’s foreign minister, said that apology from US cannot compensate the loss Pakistan has faced resulting from the grieve incident in which NATO forces attacked on Pakistani check post near Afghan Border and that […]
A human rights group and a law firm took legal action Monday against the British government, accusing it of passing on intelligence to assist US covert drone attacks in Pakistan. The London-based charity Reprieve and the law firm Leigh Day & Co. are filing papers to the High Court claiming that civilian staff at Britain’s […]
Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has categorically rejected the statement of US ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter, about the use of Pakistani airspace to send supplies to NATO forces battling in Afghanistan. Malik while speaking in Senate observed, “NATO supplies have not been restored and no airport or airbase in Pakistan has been allowed for […]
US President Barack Obama has confirmed that unmanned drones regularly strike suspected militants in Pakistan’s tribal areas. Mr Obama called the strikes a "targeted focused effort at people who are on a list of active terrorists". The US does not routinely speak publicly about drone operations. Mr Obama made his comments during an hour-long video […]
Pakistan terms drone strikes unlawful and counterproductive Despite acknowledging tactical advantages of the US unmanned attacks in the tribal region, Pakistan appeared to shrug off the unexpected confirmation by Washington on its strikes, terming them unlawful, counterproductive and hence intolerable. According to the media reports, Foreign Office spokesperson, Abdul Basit said, “Notwithstanding tactical advantages of […]
Senators urge for shooting down U.S. spy planes It was another chilly day but not for the government that faced a variety of criticisms during the Senate session in which resumption of drone strikes was more prominent one. Senators across party lines urged the incumbent first and foremost to execute the recommendation of the Parliamentary […]
Imran Khan, the chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has urged the United States to stop drone strikes in Pakistan, claiming that they were killing many innocent people. He observed that each bomb that killed terrorists also killed many people who might be related to the terrorists but were not involved in militancy. In his […]
Intercepted militant radio communications indicate the leader of the Pakistani Taliban may have been killed in a recent U.S. drone strike, Pakistani intelligence officials said Sunday. A Taliban official denied that. The report coincided with sectarian violence — a bomb blast in eastern Pakistan that killed 14 people in a Shiite religious procession. The claim […]
U.S. resumes spy attacks in Pakistan With a couple of missile strikes in the last two days, the U.S. drone campaign has been reactivated in Pakistan. The drone strikes remained suspended for two months after a NATO air-strike that killed 24 Pakistani troops in Slala check posts, Mohmand Agency. In order to mend worsening ties […]
CIA to resume drone strikes in Pakistan soon While the media and people of Pakistan is busy discussing the Memogate scandal, formation of two new provinces and the return of former President and retired Chief f Army Staff Pervez Musharraf, the governments and intelligence agencies of both America and Pakistan are working out a deal […]
One of the most powerful militant leaders in Pakistan’s North Waziristan region, Hafiz Gul Bahadur, has given threats to the government of Pakistan that he is going to tear apart the peace pact and turn his fighters against Islamabad government. Three years back, Bahadur had signed an unofficial non-aggression accord with the Pakistan army, which […]
PTI stages a protest rally at Parade Avenue in Islamabad against the drone strikes Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) staged a protest rally at the Parade Avenue in Islamabad against the drone strikes yesterday on October 28, 2011 and it was addressed by the Chairman PTI, Imran Khan. It was an anti-government and an anti-US rally which […]
