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The worst thing Pakistan could have done was give in to the Taliban in Swat. Thinking they would be happy with that region of Pakistan was monumental folly. You can’t trust a group of religious fanatics intent on spreading their fundamentalism...
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United States Marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan on Friday, meeting little resistance as they tried to win over local chiefs on...
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As many as 41 security personnel have been killed after their military helicopter fell down in Feroz Khel area, bordering the Orakzai and Khyber agencies, yesterday...
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Sri Lanka has increased security arrangements and tightened security rules for the visiting Pakistani cricket team, which is about to start a test series with Sri Lanka...
made popular Jul 4 2009
The last time the two teams met was in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 in England. But the last time these two teams met on a Test cricket pitch was back in March...
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Morals and manners were thrown aside in session of the Punjab Assembly, on Monday June 29, as male and female parliamentarians from different political parties engaged...
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The United States has spent some $12 billion trying to help Pakistan save itself. Unfortunately, Washington has lavished most of the aid on the Pakistan army. It is...
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Pakistan has been ranked 10th among the top ten failed states in the world, according to Foreign Policy Journal’s index for 2009. Last year, Pakistan remained the 9th...
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Personnel of Pakistan Army, Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), and Pakistan Railways collectively top the number of natural gas defaulters in the country,...
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In the first suicide bombing taking place in Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Friday (June 26, 2009), two soldiers were killed and three others injured, early morning in...
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During last few days numbers of foreign sponsored terrorists have been apprehended by intelligence agencies and police in the campaign against militancy. On 26...
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Pakistan’s ex Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been acquitted by the Lahore High Court (Rawalpindi Bench) in the chopper case, annulling the decree of the...
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US President Barack Obama recently carried out visit of various Arab countries and tried to restore American image in the eyes of public by sparking against the Bush...
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President Asif Ali Zardari has ruled out India as a military threat to Pakistan. Instead, Mr. Zardari thinks, Taliban are the real threat not only to Pakistan but also...
made popular Jun 26 2009
Pakistani PhD students, pursuing their PhD studies in Turkey, are facing trouble due to stoppage of stipends from Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC). In a...
made popular Jun 25 2009
The assassination of the leader of a renegade Pakistani Taliban faction by one of his own men Tuesday underscores a growing rift in the ranks of the militant group as...
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Poor Noor’s hope for getting something to eat was dampened when she found her confidant Zakia sitting with women from the neighborhood. It was already dark outside...
made popular Jun 24 2009
Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan — The Pakistani army has exceeded expectations in its offensive against Taliban fighters in northwestern Pakistan, effectively...
made popular Jun 22 2009
The final match of the T20 World Cup was a match where Shahid Afridi had the chance to wash away all the criticism he had faced in the past. He played one of the finest...
made popular Jun 22 2009
The minister said the army would now target South Waziristan, the stronghold of the head of the Pakistani Taliban, Baitullah Mehsud.
“As soon as Baitullah is...
made popular Jun 20 2009
There are several Western Union service points in Peshawar but many of them are of little use to customers, especially on Fridays. People living in or near the...
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It is strange such interesting news of US soldier killed, three shot in Iraq police station is still, a couple days after, somehow in a black spot of a world media -...
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India’s Northeast is a geo-politically strategic region. Earlier, it was popularly known as the seven sisters of India and by its distinct diversity it is a...
made popular Feb 10 2009
AP, Srinagar
Militant activity in the disputed region of Kashmir has fallen to its lowest levels since an anti-India rebellion began nearly two decades ago, police said Friday.
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Human traffickers are preying on children displaced by the Muslim insurgency in Mindanao. The Visayan Forum Foundation, which monitors human trafficking in the...
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Fresh accusations by the Bush administration have emerged recently that Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the dreaded Inter-Services Intelligence is assisting...
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Almost every state in India boasts of a Special Task Force to combat criminals, brigands, Naxalites, jihadis or rebels. Nagaland has one too, but its soldiers are armed...
made popular Jul 10 2008
Hardly 4 months of apparent peace and we see the menace of militants taking a rebirth in NWFP, current example being the killing of 17 cops in Swat yesterday, the...
made popular Jun 26 2008
Kokrajhar: Most people have not heard of it and those who have, will not be able to locate it in a geographical map given a chance to do so. It is a neglected, quaint,...
made popular May 6 2008
AP, Kabul
Insurgent violence in Afghanistan could reach record levels this year as militants increasingly target police and development projects, a top U.S. general said...
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Pakistan has long been identified as the stronghold of al Qaeda. In spite of persistent protests by the country’s President General Pervez Musharraf, the truth...
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Myanmar might be the second largest opium producer in the world but it is not a threat to stability in the north east of India. This announcement by the United Nations...
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Iraq is still steeped in sectarian violence and millions of Iraqis have left the country already.
The military situation in the Middle Eastern nation is growing worse...
made popular Oct 5 2007
The rebels continue to ravage the possibility of peace in Southern Myanmar. Led by Karen National Union, the belligerents are among the world’s longest-running...
made popular Jun 25 2007
Reading the news accounts of the recurring destruction of many mosques in Iraq, I came across a comment in Aljazeera that says - ‘Wake up people! No Muslim would...
made popular Jun 15 2007
Authorities have issued shoot-at-sight orders in Moreh, a Manipur town following a clash between Manipur’s majority Meitei community and Kukis.
The incident...
made popular Jun 11 2007
President Hamid Karzai has asked relevant authorities to exchange the body of a slain top Taliban commander for the five Afghan health workers kidnapped by the...
made popular Jun 5 2007
Violence in Thailand continues unabated. On Thursday, in two separate incidents, 15 people were killed in the insurgency hit Southern Thailand. In Pattani, a roadside...
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British high commissioner to Pakistan, Robert Brinkley, expressed serious apprehensions of Al Qaeda’s presence in the northwestern tribal region of...
made popular May 11 2007
The first question in this regard arises (once again), what were the motives for the US invasion of Iraq?
To answer the question I am always stuck in a confusion...
made popular Apr 18 2007
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