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Pakistan Battles Militants, Political Scandal in 2009
9 hours ago ago from Soldier of Fortune
U.S. President Barack Obama has made Pakistan a key part of his new strategy in Afghanistan. But as the U.S. and NATO battle Taliban militants in Afghanistan, Pakistan is facing its own challenges. Taliban insurgents have launched bomb attacks across the country. Meanwhile, a political scandal threatens to undermine the government of President Asif Ali Zardari. At the start of 2009, Pakistan's government pursued a peace plan with ...
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19 hours ago ago from Jottings
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Related contentBlast near Pakistani minister’s home, 20 dead
23 hours ago ago from Desi Akhbar
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A car bomb near the home of a Pakistani provincial government minister killed 20 people on Tuesday, a police official said, in another sign authorities are struggling against Taliban militants bent on grabbing power. World Militants who want no Western influence in nuclear-armed Pakistan, which Washington sees as critical in the battle against Islamist hardliners in Afghanistan, have not let up attacks, despite ...
Related contentAllegory about Afghan Shura and Al-Qaeda in Pakistan
16 hours ago ago from Al-Darb Diya (DDMA)
AMERICA LOOKING FOR EXCUSES TO ATTACK PAKISTAN Brig Asif Haroon Raja December 9, 2009 Like the myth of Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda headquartered in FATA which I discussed in my previous write up, another absurd claim has been made that Mullah Omar along with his Shura is based in Quetta. This story woven by spin doctors has caught the imagination of policy makers in Washington and they are playing it impishly. Pakistani leaders already ...
Related contentSenator for strengthening socio-economic ties with Bangladesh
4 hours ago ago from Pakistan News Watch
Chairman Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Raja Zafarul Haq has said that it was need of the hour to strengthen socio-economic relations with Bangladesh along with people to people contacts for promoting the interests of Pakistan. Islamabad Bar Association should write a letter to Dhaka Bar Association to visit Pakistan for bringing both the countries closer. Delegations of educationists, parliamentarians and people from other ...
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Pakistan's Zardari resists U.S. timeline for fighting insurgents
23 hours ago ago from Washington Post - World
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has resisted a direct appeal from President Obama for a rapid expansion of Pakistani military operations in tribal areas and has called on the United States to speed up military assistance to Pakistani forces and to intervene more forcefully with India , its traditional adversary. This Story In a written response to a letter from Obama late last month, Zardari said his government ...
Related contentCar bombings kill 22 in central Pakistan and 8 in Afghanistan's capital
1 day ago ago from Washington Post - U.S.
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN -- Twenty-two people were killed in central Pakistan and eight people died in Afghanistan's capital Tuesday in separate car bombings, both of which were aimed at politicians and blamed on Islamist extremists. This Story In each case, the politician who was targeted survived the attack. But the explosions showed the reach of insurgent groups in both countries. In the Afghanistan attack, bombers ...
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