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CIA idles drone flights from base in Pakistan - Washington Post Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:10:15 GMT+00:00

USA Today

CIA idles drone flights from base in Pakistan Washington Post The CIA three months ago suspended its long-standing use of an air base in Pakistan as a launch site for armed drones targeting members of al-Qaeda and other militant groups, according to US and Pakistani officials. ... Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin LadenThe Associated Press Britain tells Pakistan time is ripe to tackle Al-QaedaAFP UK asks Pakistan to move decisively against al-QaidaTimes of India The News International -Christian Post all 534 news articles »

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EDITORIAL: Shamsi Airbase controversy - Pakistan Daily Times Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:28:25 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

EDITORIAL: Shamsi Airbase controversy Pakistan Daily Times Pakistan's Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar's statement regarding the Shamsi Airbase has landed the country in another controversy. Mukhtar told Reuters: “When they (US forces) will not operate from there [Shamsi Airbase], no drone attacks will be ... US eviction from Pakistan base a bad omenCBS News Firdous casts doubts on Mukhtar's statements on Shamsi Air BaseThe News International If Pakistan Denies US Its Drone Bases, There's a Backup Plan Next DoorWired News (blog) Times of India -National Journal -Reuters Africa all 423 news articles »

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Swiss Couple Kidnapped in SW Pakistan - CRIENGLISH.com Sat, 02 Jul 2011 02:54:06 GMT+00:00

AFP

Swiss Couple Kidnapped in SW Pakistan CRIENGLISH.com A Swiss couple was kidnapped Friday while traveling in Pakistan's southwest province of Balochistan, local media Daily Times reported on Saturday. According to the report, the abduction of the couple took place in Loralai, a district located some 160 ... Official: 2 Swiss kidnapped in SW PakistanThe Associated Press Swiss couple kidnapped in SW Pakistan: officialAFP Swiss couple abducted in PakistanIBNLive.com Reuters AlertNet -swissinfo.ch -International News Network all 150 news articles »

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Karzai: Pakistan firing missiles into Afghanistan - Mercury-Register Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:43:20 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Karzai: Pakistan firing missiles into Afghanistan Mercury-Register KABUL, Afghanistan—Afghan President Hamid Karzai accuses Pakistan of firing 470 rockets into two of its eastern border provinces in a three-week barrage. Afghan security forces said Sunday that 36 people have died in the barrages, which hit civilians ... In from the coldBBC News Afghan general resigns over Pakistan shellingReuters Africa Will Pakistan Play the Spoiler to U.S.-Taliban Talks?TIME (blog) Globe and Mail -Press TV -The News International all 72 news articles »

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Dr Singh please stop interfering - The Nation, Pakistan Sat, 02 Jul 2011 02:03:02 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

Dr Singh please stop interfering The Nation, Pakistan Singh said that talks with Pakistan would continue because without dialogue the problems cannot be solved. Singh said that Pakistan was not taking interest in Afghan Transit Trade which is why the issue is still under discussion. ... Dialogue without endDAWN.com People-to-people contact is crucialgulfnews.com Pakistan, India say they'll keep pushing for peaceLas Vegas Sun Mission Network NEws (press release) -DailyIndia.com -PakTribune.com all 30 news articles »

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U.S. Afghan Pullback Lets Taliban Open New Bases, Pakistan Says - Bloomberg Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:04:00 GMT+00:00

Gulf Times

U.S. Afghan Pullback Lets Taliban Open New Bases, Pakistan Says Bloomberg A US pullback of troops from northeastern Afghanistan over 20 months has let Islamic guerrillas establish bases in the area and carry out unusually large attacks on Pakistan in recent weeks ... How to get Pakistan to break with Islamic militantsWashington Post Afghan district governor accuses Pakistan of stoking war on borderThe Express Tribune Busy Afghan border town must handle tons of tensionUSA Today New York Times -Aljazeera.net -Investor's Business Daily all 255 news articles »

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A resolute PPP against dithering opposition - Pakistan Daily Times Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:27:31 GMT+00:00

DAWN.com

A resolute PPP against dithering opposition Pakistan Daily Times LAHORE: Capitalising heavily on a dithering opposition with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) proving to be the last straw on the camel's back, the ruling Pakistan People's Party has been getting more and more resolute about ... MQM ministers return official vehiclesThe News International MQM's pullout – Is it too late to have an impact ?Reuters Blogs (blog) Another political stand off?Pakistan Observer Islamic Republic News Agency all 51 news articles »

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Bin Laden sought to rename al-Qaeda to counter negative perceptions - Central Asia Online Sat, 02 Jul 2011 00:33:51 GMT+00:00

ABC News

Bin Laden sought to rename al-Qaeda to counter negative perceptions Central Asia Online Osama bin Laden lived largely in isolation after he went into hiding in Abbottabad, Pakistan in 2006, according to statements from family members who were taken into custody by Pakistani authorities after bin Laden was killed by a team of US Navy Seals ... Schools axe link to Pakistan Bin Laden townAFP Bin Laden raid has fallout for Pakistani studentsThe Associated Press Remarks by the President on Osama Bin LadenWTOL.com Reuters Canada -BBC News -Hudson New York all 511 news articles »

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China and Pakistan: An alliance is built - The Nation, Pakistan Sat, 02 Jul 2011 02:02:46 GMT+00:00

The Nation, Pakistan

China and Pakistan: An alliance is built The Nation, Pakistan Speaking in April, Lieutenant General KT Patnaik, the head of India's northern command, maintained that Chinese soldiers were stationed on the highly volatile line of control that divides the disputed territory of Kashmir between India and Pakistan, ... China-Pakistan Proximity: Need For India's Pro-Active China Strategy - AnalysisEurasia Review all 4 news articles »

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Lashker poses serious threat to Indian & western interests: US - Economic Times Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:32:57 GMT+00:00

India Today

Lashker poses serious threat to Indian & western interests: US Economic Times NEW DELHI: Pakistan .based terrorist outfit Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) poses a threat to both Indian and the Western interests, a White House report has said, and stressed on the US government's resolve to ensure a global fight to defeat the LeT's ... Lashkar poses threat to US, India: ReportHindustan Times LeT poses serious threat to US, India: White House reportTimes of India all 31 news articles »