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Faced with an escalating insurgency, Pakistan increasingly views U.S. efforts to stabilize neighboring Afghanistan as critical to its own security — but is worried enough about the chances of American failure that it continues to hedge its...
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Hangu police on Friday morning acted efficiently to dispose a bomb placed outside a high school and college building in the Muslim Abad neighborhood of the town. The...
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In form of its young to old ratio, Pakistan has plenty of demographic resource for increasing productivity but the country is doing nothing to use this opportunity, as...
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American newspaper The Washington Times has claimed that Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar has been hiding in Pakistan and has recently been moved to Sindh’s capital...
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Fast blower and controversial cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has once again stirred some buzz by undergoing liposuction to reduce weight and get better fit for playing...
made popular Nov 21 2009
In all the worry and flurry about terrorism and ongoing political turmoil, the country’s leadership seems to have ignored the basic necessities and living conditions...
made popular Nov 21 2009
A suicide bomber struck a court in Peshawar Thursday killing 26 people, the sixth attack on the northwestern city in 11 days as Pakistani troops press a major...
made popular Nov 19 2009
The UNFPA report shows that literacy ratio in Pakistan’s male population of age group above 15 years stands at 32% as against India’s 23% while for the female...
made popular Nov 19 2009
According to a recent report of the Transparency International (TI), Pakistan has become the 42nd most corrupt country in 2009. Against the 47th rank in the list of...
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Since the last news about Swat’s Taliban leader Maulana Fazlullah of being trapped by the security forces, he has been out of news. Now, the leader has been reported...
made popular Nov 19 2009
This windswept, sand-colored town in the badlands of western Pakistan is empty now, cleared of the militants who once claimed it as their capital. But its main brick...
made popular Nov 18 2009
Taliban militants blew up a girls’ school in Pakistan’s Khyber district on Tuesday, the third such attack in the tribal region bordering Afghanistan so far...
made popular Nov 17 2009
Apparently Pakistan’s largest political party, the Pakistan Peoples Party had come to power through backdoor channels and deals with the former military dictator...
made popular Nov 17 2009
The blast happened in the morning while many people were not up yet. It was heard in most parts of the city and it startled many people waking those slept and shaking...
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A huge explosion was heard early in the morning around 6:45. It occurred near an intelligence agency office located in Peshawar Cantonment. So far 10 have been reported...
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The director of public relations at the Iranian Consulate in Peshawar (NWFP) was shot dead by an unidentified gunman on Thursday, November 12, 2009. Abu Abbas Jaffri, a...
made popular Nov 13 2009
Life is slowly getting back to normal at the women’s campus of Islamabad’s International Islamic University.
The young women who study here chatter on the...
made popular Nov 12 2009
The Pakistan team is distressed about the current fallout in the semi-finals of New Zealand. Anyhow younis khan comes to the rescue by saying there is a feud in the...
made popular Nov 12 2009
Some of the Saudi Royals.
Only three nations recognized the Taliban prior to September 11th, 2001: Pakistan, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Needless to say,...
made popular Nov 12 2009
The heinous monster of terrorism is raging intolerably with the town of Charsadda as its latest victim. At least 34 people were killed and over one hundred wounded...
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This windswept, sand-colored town in the badlands of western Pakistan is empty now, cleared of the militants who once claimed it as their capital. But its main brick...
made popular Nov 18 2009
British forces should buy off potential Taleban recruits with “bags of gold”, according to a new army field manual published yesterday.
Army commanders should also...
made popular Nov 18 2009
Taliban militants blew up a girls’ school in Pakistan’s Khyber district on Tuesday, the third such attack in the tribal region bordering Afghanistan so far...
made popular Nov 17 2009
Insurgents fired two rockets on Monday into a market northeast of Kabul where the head of French forces in Afghanistan was holding a meeting with tribal elders. The...
made popular Nov 17 2009
The blast happened in the morning while many people were not up yet. It was heard in most parts of the city and it startled many people waking those slept and shaking...
made popular Nov 16 2009
The document calls for a “combination of carrot and stick” to encourage Taliban commanders and foot soldiers to lay down their arms and rejoin Afghan...
made popular Nov 14 2009
Some of the Saudi Royals.
Only three nations recognized the Taliban prior to September 11th, 2001: Pakistan, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Needless to say,...
made popular Nov 12 2009
Afghan defense Ministry claimed its soldiers would be strong enough in four years time to secure its geographical boundaries and sovereignty. This means that the Afghan...
made popular Nov 12 2009
As violence rises in Afghanistan, the power balance between insurgent groups has shifted, with a weakened al-Qaeda relying increasingly on the emboldened Taliban for...
made popular Nov 11 2009
Pakistan, and Peshawar, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked a livestock market in the suburbs of the violence-racked northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on...
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The British Defense Ministry said Wednesday that five soldiers died Tuesday in Helmand province, apparently in an attack by what a British officer called a “rogue”...
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We have reached such a stage that not a day passes without a suicide bombing in one place or the other in Pakistan. Terrorists, both the Taliban and its associated...
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“democracies make elections, elections don’t make democracies”
After Afghanistan’s fraudulent elections President Obama’s future politics...
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On November 2, 2009 Suicidal bomber entered in National Bank building and blasted him. According to the media reports 35 individuals died and many injured. Reportedly,...
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Oh! What a strange! Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State, is dauntless to throw charge against the Pakistani Government. “Pakistan is safe haven for Al Qaeda since...
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A suicide bomber killed 30 people outside a bank near Pakistan’s capital Monday, as the U.N. said spreading violence had forced it to pull out some expatriate...
made popular Nov 2 2009
This incident of suicide bombing is being regarded as the most appalling in the history of terrorist bombings in Pakistani cities. Over a 100 people lost their lives,...
made popular Nov 2 2009
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ended a three-day visit to Pakistan in which she confronted intense anti-American sentiment in a nuclear-armed country that has...
made popular Oct 31 2009
By: Aslam Khan
On the arrival of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Pakistan where she is welcome by bombing at Peshawar in which over 100 people died. It is...
made popular Oct 29 2009
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Sikh activists burn an effigy of Taliban as they protest against Taliban and Pakistan in Jammu, India, Sunday, May 3, 2009. The protesters alleged that Sikhs and Hindu families in Pakistan’s north western frontier province and tribal areas have left...
