Pakistan disputes Clinton on Al Qaeda chief
May 7th, 2012 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 7 (IANS) Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar Monday asked the US for information on Al Qaeda chief Ayman al Zawahiri's presence in Pakistan, after Secretary of State ... Read more...
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No arms to Afghanistan via Pakistan: Parliamentary panel (Lead)
April 13th, 2012 - 12:58 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) A Pakistani parliamentary panel reviewing the future terms of engagement with the US said Thursday the country's territory should not be used to transport arms ... Read more...
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No arms to Afghanistan via Pakistan: Parliamentary panel
April 13th, 2012 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) A Pakistani parliamentary panel reviewing the future terms of engagement with the US said Thursday the country's territory should not be used to transport arms ... Read more...
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US think tank fears for Haqqani’s life
January 10th, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS) An American think tank is worried about the life of Pakistan's former envoy to the US Husain Haqqani, who is neck-deep in the 'memo scandal' ... Read more...
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Zardari may leave for Dubai soon, says media report
January 10th, 2012 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari, who spent about two weeks in Dubai last month over heart ailment and medical treatment, is likely to leave for the ... Read more...
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Respect judiciary, will go before panel again: Sharif
January 9th, 2012 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 9 (IANS) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif said Monday if required he would present himself again before the judicial commission probing the memo scandal, as ... Read more...
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Plea filed to block memo panel notice to Zardari
January 9th, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 9 (IANS) A petition seeking halt to the memo commission's proceedings has been filed, contending that it was parliament's right to probe the president and the commission's notice ... Read more...
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Memo commission orders grant of visa, security to Ijaz
January 9th, 2012 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 9 (IANS) The memo commission Monday directed Pakistan's attorney general to issue visa to Pakistani American businessman Mansoor Ijaz besides ensuring his security to enable him to ... Read more...
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No clash between Pakistan’s institutions: Zardari (Lead)
January 7th, 2012 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 7 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari has denied any conflict between the government and the judiciary or the army, saying there is an evolution process going on, ... Read more...
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ISI chief asks for national security policy review over India, US’ “strategic” moves
July 9th, 2010 - 12:39 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 9 (ANI): Backing the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS), Inter-Services Intelligence chief Lieutenant General Shuja Pasha has asked the government for a review of country's security strategy in the ... Read more...
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JUI-F opposes military offensive against Taliban in North Waziristan
July 8th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 8 (ANI): The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has objected to the military operation against the Taliban in North Waziristan.According to sources, JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman, during the just concluded two-day ... Read more...
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Pakistani security panel draws up anti-terror roadmap
February 3rd, 2009 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 3 (IANS) A parliamentary panel on security is drawing up an anti-terror roadmap, particularly for Pakistan's restive northwest, but has cautioned against expecting quick-fix solutions."The committee does not have the ... Read more...
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