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Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab — the lone terrorist arrested in connection with the November 26, 2008 attacks — on Tuesday said he did not know any Abu Ismail, his alleged partner who was gunned down by the police at Girgaum Chowpatty. “I don’t know any Ismail, I know only Abu — that means my father,” [...]
KARACHI: Director General ISI Ahmad Shuja Pasha said on Tuesday that Afghan soil is being used for terrorist activities in Pakistan, adding that peace cannot be established in Pakistan unless infiltration from Afghan border is stopped. Pasha’s statement came in the backdrop of increased US pressure to launch a parallel operation in North Waziristan. Briefing [...]
The end of Musharraf’s rule, return of leaders of our mainstream political parties, restoration of the representative electoral process, restitution of independent-minded judiciary, recent rulings in the PCO judges case and the NRO, together with the role of our diligent media and civil society all mark the advent of an age of constitutionalism, rule of [...]
AMRITSAR/LAHORE: Indian frontier troops on Saturday accused their Pakistani counterparts of firing at least four rockets across the border into northern Punjab but said there were no casualties. The incident is the second since September when two rockets allegedly fired by Pakistani troops landed near the popular tourist attraction of Wagah in Punjab. Border Security [...]
ISLAMABAD: The United States has vacated all airbases in Pakistan — except the one in Balochistan —which its forces had been using since the beginning of the war in Afghanistan. “The Shamsi airbase in Balochistan is still being used by US forces,” an official told Dawn on Friday. He said that the airbases near Jacobabad, [...]
KARACHI: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Friday declared that the current spate of killings in the city was the handiwork of those who wanted to undermine the PPP-MQM coalition in Sindh and also wished to destabilise Pakistan. He said no political party was involved in the target killings. The minister asked illegal immigrants to [...]
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani said militancy could only be eliminated by greater intelligence sharing between Pakistani and Nato forces about the movements of Taliban militants. General Kayani made these remarks while talking to a four-member US congressional delegation led by Senator John McCain who called on him at GHQ [...]
WASHINGTON: Running a criminal syndicate of 5,000 members with strategic alliance with the ISI, LeT and al-Qaeda, the Karachi-headquartered D-Company is an example of “criminal-terrorism” fusion model and poses a threat to the US security interests in South Asia, a Congressional report said. “Dawood Ibrahim’s D-Company, a 5,000-member criminal syndicate operating mostly in Pakistan, India, [...]
Misbah-ul-Haq appointed Pak Test team captain
Swiss ‘Return of Illicit Assets Act’: Pakistan can get billions back!
Cricketer Muhammad Asif finally brings his bride Sana Hilal home, Veena Malik Shocked
Veena Malik seeks court’s help for registration of an FIR against Muhammad Asif
In mom’s wedding sari, Sania Mirza says “Nikah Kabul Hai”; it’s Sania Shoaib from now
What’s going on between Pak cricket legend Wasim Akram & Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen?
Potential to generate 50,000mw electricity from Thar coal field for 800 years
