News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 year ago
One policeman was killed and two more were injured Friday in a roadside bombing that targeted a security convoy in Pakistan's restive north-western district of Swat, officials said. T he explosion occurred when the security forces were heading...
News Source: Hindustan times
| about 1 year ago
IST(9/5/2008) Islamist fighters killed a policeman and wounded three on Friday in a gunbattle in northwest Pakistan, where violence has resurged after a Taliban leader withdrew from peace talks brokered by tribal elders. Pakistan had suffered a wave...
News Source: The Frontier Post
| about 1 year ago
Observing that Afghanistan is at a critical crossroad as it is facing serious threat from resurgent violence, weakening international resolve and mounting regional challenge, the former US Ambassador to the UN, Thomas R Pickering, said Wednesday that...
News Source: Press TV
| about 1 year ago
A military statement said another soldier was wounded on Thursday in the raid at a security checkpoint in the town of Kabbal in Swat Valley. Since the weekend there have been a series of attacks in the north-west, including the first suicide bombing...
News Source: Gulf News
| about 1 year ago
Quoting unidentified sources, the Dawn News channel said the political wing of the ISI would be shifted to the civilian intelligence bureau and thus brought under the prime minister's control. It said the ISI would no longer report to the president...
News Source: Pak Tribune
| about 1 year ago
President Hamid Karzai has reportedly criticized the U.S. and British conduct of the war in Afghanistan. According to an interview appeared in The New York Times his government must be accorded the lead in policy decisions. "I want U.S. forces to...