The three US soldiers who lost their lives on Wednesday in a school bombing incident in Dir Lower were members of the Army Special Forces, which has been training the Frontier Corps to improve its intelligence and combat tactics to effectively fight al-Qaeda and the Taliban insurgents in the Pak-Afghan tribal belt.
It is for the [...]
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Pakistan’s primacy in the region cannot be ensured by fiat or trying to keep the world out. It must be based on a conscious strategy of leadership that adapts to the changed political environment. Pakistan is going through a tough time and has already seen worst of it and has emerged more resilient, powerful and [...]
Blackwater or Xe is in Pakistan. They are hiring people from all walks of life including media, students, retired bureaucrats and military men, businessmen and others. They are up to something very nefarious possibly taking over the nuclear assets of Pakistan. They are strengthening themselves in every notable city and town and soon they will [...]
Pakistani police raided a local security firm that helps protect the U.S. Embassy on Saturday, seizing dozens of allegedly unlicensed weapons at a time when unusually intense media scrutiny of America’s use of private contractors has deepened anti-U.S. sentiment.
Two employees of the Inter-Risk company were arrested during the raids in Islamabad, police official Rana Akram [...]
Mr. Haqqani’s assertion that deporting Americans found involved in suspicious activity and denying them entry is hurting Pakistan’s image is idiotic at best and treason at worst. Pakistan Army and the Inter-Services Intelligence must take note of Mr. Haqqani’s attempt to undermine Pakistan’s national security – and at the very least, immediately be put under [...]
Recent fanfare and celebrations over the 365 days of current dispensation under the leadership of Asif Ali Zardari shows that at last the confidence has returned to the Presidency and the assurances have been given.
Saudi Arabia has given shutup call to the Sharif brothers over the Musharraf issue, and Yousuf Raza Gilani has compromised with [...]
Below is a thought provoking article by Auria Maqbool Jaan.
Courtesy: Express News
