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November 5th, 2009 - 9:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): America's top general has called for fostering a sustained US relationship with Pakistan as he said Washington has obligation toward security of the region it abandoned two decades ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 31 (DPA) At least seven soldiers were killed and about a dozen injured Saturday when a bomb exploded near a troop vehicle in Pakistan's restive tribal region near the ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Oct 31 (DPA) For Rubina Ajmal, life has come to a standstill since Wednesday's car bombing that targeted women buying clothes, bangles and cosmetics in a crowded market ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 29 (DPA) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Thursday praised Pakistan's offensive against the Taliban and Al Qaeda near the Afghan border, saying "this is a fight that has ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 28 (DPA) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Wednesday assured Pakistan full support in its struggle against terrorism, after a car bombing killed more than 80 people in the ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 28 (DPA) US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Pakistan Wednesday on a three-day visit aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation and helping its close ally tackle Taliban ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 27 (DPA) The Pakistani army said Tuesday that 42 Taliban militants and one soldier were killed in the ongoing offensive in South Waziristan district near the Afghan border.
The latest ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Kotkai (Pak-Afghan Border), Oct 24(ANI): The Pakistani military has taken control of Kotai in South Waziristan's tribal belt, which is believed to be the hometown of Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud.
The ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 24 (DPA) A suspected US missile strike killed at least 14 people in Pakistan's troubled northwestern region bordering Afghanistan Saturday, media reports said.
The attack targeted a Taliban hideout in ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 24 (ANI): US Commander of Joint Operations Special Command, General Stanley McChrystal has facilitated the removal of scores of security check posts from the Afghanistan side of Pak-Afghan border ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 21 (DPA) All educational institutions across Pakistan remained closed Wednesday, a day after twin suicide bombings rocked Islamic University in the capital, killing eight people.
The explosions were apparently part ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 4:57 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 20 (IANS) The Pakistani security forces have killed at least 78 militants as they continued their push into the Taliban heartland in South Waziristan Monday, the army said.
At least ...
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October 18th, 2009 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Rawalpindi, Oct 18 (IANS) More than 60 suspicious people, among them numerous Afghans, were arrested Sunday during a search operation in areas near the Pakistani military headquarters, which was the ...
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October 18th, 2009 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 18 (DPA) Pakistani security forces scored their first gains in a crucial offensive against Taliban near the Afghan border, by taking two militant towns amid casualties on both sides, ...
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October 18th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct. 18 (ANI): Indians are now rushing to join the British Army to fight the Taliban.They will be entitled to sign up as Commonwealth nationals.The current trend can be attributed ...
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October 17th, 2009 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 17 (DPA) A senior Pakistani official said Saturday government forces had started a much-awaited ground offensive against Taliban and Al Qaeda insurgents in the lawless South Waziristan tribal region ...
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October 17th, 2009 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 17 (DPA) A senior Pakistani official said Saturday government forces had started a much-awaited ground offensive against Taliban and Al Qaeda insurgents in the lawless South Waziristan tribal region ...
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October 16th, 2009 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 16 (DPA) A suicide bombing and a rocket attack at two security installations in northwestern Pakistan Friday killed 16 people, including three soldiers and theee policemen, officials said, as ...
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October 16th, 2009 - 12:32 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Islamabad, Oct 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Islamic militants attacked key police facilities and also targeted the Army Headquarters in two Pakistani cities, killing at least 28 people in their latest strikes on security ...
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October 15th, 2009 - 12:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Oct.15 (ANI): Lahore police on Thursday confirmed the death of five persons in the FIA building attack.Talking to mediapersons outside the FIA building, which houses several government and private offices, a ...
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October 15th, 2009 - 11:49 am ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Oct.15 (ANI): Less than week after terrorists stormed the Pakistan Army's General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, armed gunmen raided the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) building in Lahore on Thursday morning.
Television reports said ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) The United States Wednesday asked Pakistan to prosecute "successfully" the seven 26/11 Mumbai terror attack suspects and marshal facts and evidence to punish Hafiz Saeed who, India ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 14 (DPA) Pakistani jet planes attacked Taliban hideouts in the country's north-western region near the Afghan border Wednesday, killing at least 10 militants, an official said.
The military said it ...
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October 12th, 2009 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 12 (DPA) Pakistani jet fighters pounded Taliban targets in the troubled north-western region near the Afghan border Monday, killing at least 12 militants, officials said.
The airstrikes took place in ...
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October 10th, 2009 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct.10 (ANI): The decision to confer the Nobel Peace Prize to US President Barack Obama has not gone down well in Pakistan, particularly amid massive discontent over the US strategy ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 11:39 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct.7 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said the United States may be aware about Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's present location.
Interacting with media persons in Washington, Qureshi ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 5:51 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 7 (DPA) Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi urged the US Tuesday to outline a clear commitment for stability and economic development in South Asia.
Meeting with US Secretary of ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 6 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that terrorists have begun to flee the Tribal Areas as a result of the country's intensive military campaign.
"Today, as ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Oct.6 (ANI): With the Obama Administration pushing the Pakistan government to take more steps against the Taliban amid reports that the top commanders of the banned outfit have taken ...
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October 5th, 2009 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Sararogha (Pakistan), Oct. 5 (ANI): Newly appointed Pak-Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud met with reporters in Pakistan's tribal areas, ending speculations on his death.
Mehsud, surrounded by other Taliban commanders in a show ...
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