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China denies Pakistan gave it helicopter access - NECN Wed, 17 Aug 2011 02:56:42 GMT+00:00

The Nation, Pakistan

China denies Pakistan gave it helicopter access NECN BEIJING (AP) — China has rejected media reports that Pakistan gave it access to a radar-evading helicopter that crashed during the US mission to kill Osama bin Laden, calling them "preposterous." In its first public response, China's Defense Ministry ... China Denies Seeing Downed US Stealth HelicopterVoice of America US considers funding Pakistani dam project, angering IndiaMiamiHerald.com US in its true coloursThe Nation, Pakistan Reuters Africa -AlterNet -ScrippsNews all 220 news articles »

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Another drone hit takes toll to 475 in current year - The News International Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:48:20 GMT+00:00

ABC News

Another drone hit takes toll to 475 in current year The News International ISLAMABAD: Another CIA-operated bloody drone strike on Pakistan's tribal areas on Tuesday pushed up the overall death toll to around 475 and the total number of predator attacks to fifty-five since January this year. The missiles fired by the unmanned ... Pakistan drone attack 'kills four fighters'Aljazeera.net Suspected US Drone Strike Kills 4 in PakistanVoice of America (blog) US Drone Missiles Reportedly Kill Four In Tribal Area Of PakistanNPR (blog) RTT News -BBC News -WireUpdate all 449 news articles »

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Panetta: 'No Choice' in US Relations with Pakistan - Voice of America Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:38:39 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Panetta: 'No Choice' in US Relations with Pakistan Voice of America August 16, 2011 Panetta: 'No Choice' in US Relations with Pakistan David Gollust | State Department Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Tuesday that the United States has no choice but to maintain close relations with Pakistan, despite government links ... US must keep Pakistan ties: PanettaAFP Ties with Pakistan of 'paramount importance': Clinton, Panetta -Associated Press of Pakistan US must stick it out with Pakistan, leaders sayDoD Buzz Monsters and Critics.com -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Washington Times all 653 news articles »

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US adopts 'carrot and stick' policy to avoid disengagement with Pakistan - The News International Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:42:53 GMT+00:00

NDTV.com

US adopts 'carrot and stick' policy to avoid disengagement with Pakistan The News International ISLAMABAD: In a bid to put more pressure on Pakistan the US has adopted a two-pronged strategy under which civilian aid will continue in slow mode in the months ahead while military aid will be linked with 'doing more' against the Taliban and its Al ... US Links Pakistani Aid to PerformanceWall Street Journal What cut? US continues to fund Pakistan militaryTimes of India EDITORIAL: Conditional aidPakistan Daily Times OPB News -DAWN.com -The Express Tribune all 58 news articles »

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Pakistan Seeks $300M to Fund Gas Pipeline - Bloomberg Wed, 17 Aug 2011 02:13:38 GMT+00:00

Pakistan Seeks $300M to Fund Gas Pipeline Bloomberg Pakistan plans to borrow $300 million from local banks to build a pipeline that will carry natural gas from Iran, easing its worst energy crisis. Local state-owned companies will provide about $210 million ... and more »

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WASHINGTON DIARY: FATA: Pakistan's 'wild west'? —Dr Manzur Ejaz - Pakistan Daily Times Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:29:32 GMT+00:00

The Express Tribune

WASHINGTON DIARY: FATA: Pakistan's 'wild west'? —Dr Manzur Ejaz Pakistan Daily Times She would like to go to college and university, get a gainful job and live like people do in Lahore and Islamabad Pakistan's core state is like a stubborn mule that seldom moves without a sound thrashing. Changes in the Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR) ... Political reforms in FATAPakistan Observer all 80 news articles »

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FBI teams up in Warren's kidnap hunt - The Nation, Pakistan Wed, 17 Aug 2011 02:06:25 GMT+00:00

NEWS.com.au

FBI teams up in Warren's kidnap hunt The Nation, Pakistan “Let me say that the Pakistanis are conducting a robust investigation, that it is their investigation but the FBI, our guys on the ground in Pakistan, have been collaborating. And our view is that that cooperation is excellent,” she told a news ... Pakistani Police: Still No Leads in Kidnapping of AmericanVoice of America Health fears for kidnapped US manNEWS.com.au American's abduction in Pakistan: police cite few leadsChristian Science Monitor CBS News -MyFox Washington DC -AFP all 1,300 news articles »

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China and Pakistan: deep ties aren't news - GlobalPost Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:15:52 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

China and Pakistan: deep ties aren't news GlobalPost Analysis: Even if Pakistan did give China a peek at the downed chopper, it should come as no surprise. A crashed military helicopter is seen near the hideout of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden after a ground operation by US Special Forces in Abbottabad ... US Aides Believe China Examined Stealth CopterNew York Times US believes Pakistan let China inspect craftBoston Globe Pakistan Likely Allowed China Access to Secret U.S. Helicopter: ReportsABC News CNN -The Express Tribune -The Australian all 605 news articles »

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Is Malik clean enough to play for Pakistan again? - The News International Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:52:08 GMT+00:00

DAWN.com

Is Malik clean enough to play for Pakistan again? The News International KARACHI: Soon after the 2007 World Cup, Shoaib Malik was touted by Pakistan's cricket chiefs as a long-term answer to the country's long-standing captaincy problem. The gutsy allrounder, then only 25, was over the moon after being installed as the ... Yousuf's still a wanted manThe Express Tribune Malik, Kaneria fail to get clearance for selectionDAWN.com Malik, Kaneria appear in career revival bidAFP The Nation, Pakistan -Times of India -bettor.com (blog) all 112 news articles »

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Nawaz trying to toe US line on India: PTI - The Nation, Pakistan Wed, 17 Aug 2011 02:05:44 GMT+00:00

The Nation, Pakistan

Nawaz trying to toe US line on India: PTI The Nation, Pakistan ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Vice President for Policy Planning, National Security and Foreign Affairs Dr Shireen Mazari has expressed annoyance over, what she called, the manner in which PML-N chief Mian Nawaz Sharif, was seeking to toe the US ... Frustrated Nawaz major impediment to changeThe News International Pakistan should get over its obsession with India: DailyTwoCircles.net Nawaz Sharif gets it right on IndiaThe Express Tribune International News Network -Pakistan Daily Times -Pakistan Observer all 69 news articles »