The Hindu | Pakistan's spy agency seeks some credit for bin Laden's death Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's premier spy service, stung by lingering suspicions that it was complicit in sheltering Osama bin Laden, said Friday that it deserves credit for helping US intelligence officials locate the hideout where the al-Qaeda ... Pakistan Deports Bin Laden Family Osama bin Laden's family 'deported from Pakistan' In Pakistan, things still unsettled one year after killing of bin Laden |
The News International | Gilani remains PM of Pakistan: US The News International WASHINGTON: The US State Department has said that US believes Yousuf Raza Gilani was still the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Geo News reported. US State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland said this while replying to the answers of mediapersons ... Defiant Pakistan's PM Refuses to Resign Pakistani premier convicted of contempt of court Pakistani prime minister refuses to step down after conviction |
The Express Tribune | US, Afghanistan, Pakistan Press for Taliban Talks Voice of America April 27, 2012 US, Afghanistan, Pakistan Press for Taliban Talks VOA News Afghan, Pakistani and US officials are pushing for the restart of stalled talks with the Taliban in an effort to find a political settlement to the more than 10-year Afghan war. Pakistan, Afghanistan, US consider safe passage for Taliban peace talks U.S. Has Few Good Options on Afghan Peace Ahead of NATO Summit Pakistan has abiding interest in Afghan stability: Khar |
KOMO News | Raid to Kill Bin Laden Helped United States, Panetta Says New York Times In comments ahead of the first anniversary of the raid last May by United States Navy SEALs on Bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Mr. Panetta said that the Bin Laden operation, along with other killings of Qaeda leaders, “has prevented them ... A year after bin Laden raid, Panetta recalls nail-biting moments before quiet ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Could We Stop 'Signature' Drone Strikes in Yemen and Pakistan? Huffington Post (blog) The Washington Post noted that "signature" drone strikes have been part of the CIA's drone program in Pakistan for several years. But such strikes have been very controversial in Pakistan and they are now largely stopped there, AP reported on April 13: ... Pakistani Attorney Blasts US For Yemen Drone Strike Authorization Pakistan to US: It's drones or transit Pakistan Again Calling for End to US Drone Strikes |
The Nation, Pakistan | Talks between US and Pakistan fail over airstrike apology San Jose Mercury News By Declan Walsh, Eric Schmitt and Steven Lee Myers ISLAMABAD -- The latest high-level talks on ending a diplomatic deadlock between the US and Pakistan ended in failure on Friday over Pakistani demands for an unconditional apology from the Obama ... United States Talks Fail as Pakistanis Seek Apology UK understands Pakistan's predicament, says Thomson 'NATO supply restoration to stabilise Pakistan' |
Bloomberg | Refinery Venture Reflects Easing of India-Pakistan Relations New York Times NEW DELHI — The billionaire Lakshmi N. Mittal and an Indian oil company are formally opening a $4 billion refinery on the northern border with Pakistan as India and Pakistan, which have fought three major wars, seek to stimulate trade. Billionaire Mittal Pushes Pakistan Detente With Refinery Mittal Aids India-Pakistan Detente With Refinery: Energy Lakshmi N Mittal aids India, Pakistan detente with refinery |
Iran Is to India as Pakistan Is to the US Huffington Post "The geographic reality is that Iran is a land power on the other side of Pakistan, and (because Pakistan has not allowed open trade between Afghanistan and India) it is our only land access to Afghanistan and West Asia -- which we use to support goods ... |
The Nation, Pakistan | Pakistan issues tenders for 785km pipeline after Iran agrees to provide $500m The News International ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has issued tenders for the construction of 785 kilometres pipeline under Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project and the successful bidder will be bound to complete the pipeline in 2 years. The tenders were issued after solid commitment ... Pakistan seeks bids for Iran gas pipeline, despite US pressure Pakistan issues tender for IP gasline Iran offers funds to build Pakistan section of cross-country gas pipeline |
US restricts Pakistan staff during bin Laden anniversary New York Daily News The US embassy in Islamabad on Thursday banned its staff from restaurants and markets in the Pakistani capital for several days on either side of the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death. The Al-Qaeda kingpin was killed in a US special forces raid in ... |