Freeze all aid to ‘disloyal ally’ Pakistan: US lawmaker
September 27th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 27 (IANS) Calling Pakistan a "disloyal ally", a US lawmaker has introduced legislation in the US Congress to freeze all US aid to Islamabad except funds designated to ... Read more...
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‘US committed to bringing Mumbai attackers to justice’
May 12th, 2011 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 12 (IANS) As a US lawmaker suggested that the Pakistan-based Haqqani terror network may have had some "logistical role" behind bombings in India, the US reassured New Delhi ... Read more...
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Rep Julia Hurley attributes her success to hooters
February 10th, 2011 - 2:40 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, Feb 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A US lawmaker has credited “Hooters” for her success.Rep. Julia Hurley believes that her experience as a “Hooters’ Girl” was very instrumental in her winning the ... Read more...
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Infosys ‘distressed’ at US senator’s ‘chop shop’ comment
August 9th, 2010 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 9 (IANS) Indian software major Infosys Technologies late Monday said it was 'distressed' at a US lawmaker's comment comparing it to a 'chop shop'.
"We are distressed with this statement." Infosys ... Read more...
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Resolving ‘complicated’ India-Pak-Afghan issue key to regional stability: Kerry
July 16th, 2010 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 16 (ANI): An influential US lawmaker has highlighted that addressing the complicated issues between India, Pakistan and Afghanistan would be the most effective answer to the problems existing in that ... Read more...
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After Canada, Dhaka moves US to get Mujib killer
December 2nd, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Dec 2 (IANS) Bangladesh has moved the US authorities through the Interpol to secure the custody of a former army officer convicted for murdering the country's founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The ... Read more...
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Fort Hood shooter may have had financial links to Pakistan
November 14th, 2009 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) US army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, accused of gunning down 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, military base had financial dealings in Pakistan, a US ... Read more...
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Key US lawmaker says American strategy in Pak not working
June 27th, 2009 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 27 (ANI): A senior US lawmaker has warned that the US strategy for fighting insurgency in Pakistan is not working.Congressman Gary Ackerman, who chairs the House Subcommittee on the ... Read more...
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US bill links Pakistan aid to not backing anti-India activities
April 30th, 2009 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 30 (IANS) An influential US lawmaker plans to co-sponsor a bill that would link US economic assistance to Pakistan to Islamabad's pledge not to support anti-India activities.The ... Read more...
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US sanctions A.Q. Khan network; lawmaker seeks more action
January 13th, 2009 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) An influential US lawmaker has demanded action to prevent a new nuclear blackmarket as Washington announced sanctions on notorious Pakistani scientist A.Q. Khan and 12 others involved in ... Read more...
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LeT behind Mumbai carnage, running camps with Pak officials connivance: US congressman
December 21st, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 21 (ANI): A prominent US lawmaker has held Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Taiba responsible for carrying out the Mumbai terror attacks that killed 179 people, and also said that the LeT ... Read more...
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Democrat asks NSG not to break nuclear rules for India
August 22nd, 2008 - 12:12 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) A senior Democratic US lawmaker has asked the 45-member Nuclear Suppliers' Group (NSG) to attach important non-proliferation conditions to any rule-waiver to allow nuclear trade with India.Edward J. ... Read more...
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Terrorism obsessed Bush ignored emergence of India, China: Biden
July 16th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, July 16 (IANS) A senior US lawmaker has accused President George Bush of ignoring larger forces shaping the world "like the emergence of China, India, Russia and a united ... Read more...
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Pakistan may be launching point of future Al Qaeda strikes’
May 8th, 2008 - 11:07 am ICT by admin
By Arun Kumar
Washington, May 8 (IANS) Pakistan's tribal region is the most likely launching point of future Al Qaeda terrorist strikes around the world, says a senior US lawmaker seeking a review ... Read more...
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Musharraf’s decision to impose emergency “deeply troubling”: US lawmaker
November 14th, 2007 - 8:37 am ICT by admin
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Pak not heading towards civil war: US
November 14th, 2007 - 3:03 am ICT by admin
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A majority of Pakistanis yearn for a peaceful nation: US Congresswoman
November 14th, 2007 - 3:00 am ICT by admin
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