Pakistani army makes key gains against Taliban militants
Source: Kansas.com
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-11 21:25:26 -0700 | travel-news
The imminent recapture of the Maidan area of Khyber and the Para Chamkani area of Kurram, which the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and their ally Lashkar-i-Islami have held since 2009, has marooned the rest of the Taliban insurgents in pockets of territory,...
Headlines for June 10, 2013
Source: Democracy Now
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-10 08:45:59 -0700 | political-news
U.S., China Pledge to Reduce HFC Emissions, Seek North Korea Denuclearization Both sides, however, announced they reached common ground on seeking the denuclearization of North Korea. On the issue of climate change, the two leaders agreed to work jointly on...
Islamabad summons U.S. envoy over deadly drone strike
Source: CNN
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-10 06:12:52 -0700 | political-news
Islamabad summons a top U.S. envoy over deadly drone strike From Aliza Kassim, CNN updated 7:37 PM EDT, Sat June 8, 2013 (CNN) -- A top American envoy was summoned by Pakistan's new government to protest a U.S. drone strike...
Split in TTP on Negotiation Issue
Source: Asian Tribune
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-09 05:47:04 -0700 | travel-news
16 editor As results of elections 2013, formulation of newly elected governments has almost been completed. Political and military leaderships under the constitution of Pakistan believe in peace process with Taliban. In this regard, PML (N) and PTI have...
U.S. Drone Strikes Pakistan as Sharif Names Cabinet
Source: Newyork Times
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-07 16:53:02 -0700 | political-news
Pakistan At least seven people were killed late Friday when an American drone fired three missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan, according to an intelligence official, hours after the country's new prime minister announced his cabinet. During his campaign,...
A tough job ahead... By Ahmed
Source: Pak Tribune
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-04 04:44:21 -0700 | travel-news
At the moment, both these issues are going to decide the future of Pakistan...Since military and civil institutions are not on the same page, therefore a consensus has to be developed between them without wasting time. Political parties, including the...
Majority of Americans fine with drone strikes: Poll
Source: Zee News
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-04 03:59:14 -0700 | travel-news
Although US President Barack Obama's aggressive campaign of drone strikes has generated controversy overseas and among terrorism experts, majority of America seems to be fine with it, a poll has revealed. The US drone strike last week that killed top...
US drone kills Wali-ur-Rehman Pakistan Taliban Number two
Posted by: Falconcrest
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-31 14:02:59 -0700 | political-news
A U.S. drone strike killed the Pakistani Taliban’s second-in-command in the North Waziristan region on Wednesday, Pakistani officials and militants said.but so far, the Taliban have not confirmed Rehman's death. Pakistani security officials said, U.S. drone fired two missiles into...
Taliban crown prince killed in U.S. drone attack ?
Posted by: fibonnaci
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-31 14:02:59 -0700 | disasters-news
Several sources in the Pakistani military confirm that the second head of the Taliban in the country, Waliur Rehman, was killed in a U.S. drone attack in the province of North Waziristan today. At least five others were also killed...
Was Wali ur-Rehman an 'Imminent' Threat?
Source: International Herald Tribune
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-30 01:48:01 -0700 | entertainment-news
TimesCast Chinese Dissident Seeks Exit TimesCast Diplomatic Tensions in China TimesCast Chinese Dissident Escapes TimesCast Myanmar's Hidden Islands TimesCast Myanmar's Political Discord TimesCast India's Long-Range Missile TimesCast Photos Strain Relations TimesCast Attacks End In Afghanistan...
Headlines for May 29, 2013
Source: Democracy Now
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-29 08:17:54 -0700 | political-news
You can choose another option on the listen/watch page if you prefer. download: U.S. Drone Strike Reportedly Kills Taliban Commander in Pakistan A U.S. drone strike in Pakistan has killed at least four people and injured four others.
Second child contracts polio in Waziristan since Taliban ban
Source: DAWN
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-23 11:21:19 -0700 | health-news
A second child has contracted polio in a restive Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border after the Taliban banned vaccinations there nearly a year ago, a UN official said Thursday. The first polio case was detected in the North...
Op-Ed Contributor: The Forgotten Victims of Obama's Drone War
Source: International Herald Tribune
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-22 19:02:45 -0700 | disasters-news
Instead, a few days after his inaugural address, a C.I.A. -operated drone dropped Hellfire missiles on Fahim Qureishi's home in North Waziristan, killing seven of his family members and severely injuring Fahim. He was just 13 years old and left...
Russia foils 'terrorist attack' on Moscow
Source: NewKerala
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-21 09:36:37 -0700 | travel-news
The National Anti-Terrorism Committee said the terrorist group was located in a house in the town of Orekhovo-Zuyevo, east of the capital. According to the BBC, the suspects are said to be Russian citizens who had undergone training in the...
Blast in passenger coach kills 16
Source: Pak Tribune
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-13 03:34:11 -0700 | disasters-news
At least 16 people were killed on Sunday in a blast that ripped through a passenger coach in a remote area of North Waziristan bordering Afghanistan. The nature of the blast could not be ascertained immediately. However, reports said the...
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