Pakistan
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
US Overarming Pak, India Not Happy
India is not too pleased with the way the United States is channeling weapons to Pakistan.
US Drones Return: Pak Cries Foul
The UAV attacks are hurting the Taliban fighters regrouping in Pakistan's tribal areas, but Pak doesn't want to compromise on its Sovereignty.
India Pakistan: Terrorists Pushing for War
Washington says that if a 11/26 type terror attack is repeated against India, an Indo-Pak war is inevitable.
India Pakistan Arms Race Getting Hotter
Both India and Pakistan are out spending billions on military defense, a race that has no turning back.
India Ready for 2-Front Simultaneous War: Pakistan Fumes
The Indian army has come out in the open and said that it is ready to fight a 2-front simultaneous war.
8 Militants in Pakistan Killed by Suspected Drone Attack
A suspected drone attack has killed 8 militants according to the officials in Pakistan.
Clinton Addresses Kashmir Issue
A thorn in the sides of both, India and Pakistan, the Kashmir issue has come under the limelight yet again...
Pakistani Elders Advise Clinton
US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton had a meeting with the tribal leaders from north-west Pakistan to discuss the current state of affairs in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Market Bomb Welcomes Hillary Clinton in Pakistan
As Hillary Clinton arrived in Pakistan to initiate talks with the falling government, a severe bomb blast killed about 86 people, injuring several others in Peshawar.
Suicide Bomber Targets Pakistan Military Complex
Two bombings, in different cities, in a span of a few hours shakes Pakistan.
Pakistan Under Attack
A spate of militant attacks in Pakistan, threatens to destabilize the security facilities in the country.
Pakistan Army Plans to Take Down Taliban
In the wake of another militant attack, Pakistan, wages a "government v/s militants" war. Here is the latest update.
US Aid Bill Opposed by Pakistan Military
The control exerted over Pakistan's military operations by the Kerry-Lugar Bill has met with strong opposition from Pakistan's army.
The Culture of Pakistan
Pakistan, an Islamic nation, has a deep rooted culture that can be traced back to the ancient civilizations. To know more about the cultural values, which forms the backbone of this country, read on...
Why Pakistan Is A Mess
Today, February 18, is a very important day in the history of Pakistan. After a gap of several years, Pakistan is holding what the world hopes will be a free and fair election. To understand why Pakistan is such a mess, it is important to know a bit about its history.
Indo Pak Issues Other Than Kashmir
Everyone knows about India and Pakistan's "Kashmir issue". Find out other issues other than Kashmir between India and Pakistan.
Pakistan Arrests Key CIA Informants From Bin Laden Raid
At least five Pakistani informants who were instrumental in the secret operation that killed Osama Bin Laden have been arrested by the Pakistani government.
Pakistan Claims it Told CIA of Bin Laden Hideout in 2009
Pakistani officials now claim that they informed the CIA in 2009 that they had suspicions about the compound where Osama Bin Laden was eventually found and killed.
U.S. May Cut Aid to Pakistan for Hiding Osama bin Laden
U.S. lawmakers are fighting mad over the prospect that Pakistan knew the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden and didn’t inform the U.S.
Suspected Killer of Pakistani Governor Showered with Roses
A prominent governor in Pakistan was killed for opposing anti-blasphemy laws, and his alleged murderer is now seen as a folk hero among some in his home country.
Pakistan Border Closing Leads to Taliban Attacks on NATO Trucks
Pakistan closed a border route into Afghanistan last week, which has directly led to the loss of life and supplies by NATO forces.
Pakistan’s Sovereignty Breached, NATO Supply Line Cut
With its air space breached during a NATO mission, Pakistan has closed down supply routes into Afghanistan.
Pakistan Floods Rage On, Over 1 Million More People Displaced
The floods that have been devastating Pakistan for weeks continued to spread yesterday and nearly 1 million more people have been forced from their homes.
Military Aid in Pakistan Erodes Faith in Civilian Government
The military’s role in helping flood victims in Pakistan has had the unforeseen consequence of eroding confidence in the civilian government.
U.S. Army Begins Relief Mission in Flooded Pakistan
The U.S. army has moved into Pakistan to help with relief efforts there, while flooding has thus far affected over 4 million people.
Flooding in Pakistan Spreading Throughout Country
Pakistan was hit by major flooding over the weekend and now the torrent of rain and destruction is continuing.
Flooding in Pakistan Leads to Over 1,100 Deaths Thus Far
A flood in Pakistan has left over 27,000 trapped and over 1,100 have died thus far after a torrential downpour caused the flooding.
Plane Crash in Pakistan Kills 152, No Survivors
A passenger jet carrying 152 people crashed in the hills around Islamabad this morning, killing all aboard.
Taliban Steps Up Attacks in Pakistan, 41 Killed in Monday Attack
Taliban forces have expanded their offensive in Pakistan, with four major attacks over the last week.
Pakistan’s Army Sends Thousands of Taliban Militants Fleeing
Missions run by the Pakistan army have forced many Taliban fighters to flee the Swat Valley near the Afghan, Pakistan border.
Chaos in Pakistan as Hundreds of Thousands Flee Fighting
The U.S. and the Obama administration is facing its most important foreign policy test right now, trying to navigate the escalating conflict in Pakistan while keeping nuclear weapons out of Taliban hands.
President Obama Looking for Assurances from Pakistan on Nukes
President Obama, to meet with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zadari this week, will broach the subject of the security of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.
Pakistan Agrees to Truce with Taliban in Swat Region, Will Impose Islamic Law
In what as being viewed as a major set-back for the United States, the government of Pakistan has agreed to a truce with Taliban fighters in a northwest region of the country.
Pakistan Leaders Order Assault on US Soldiers
The Pakistani government has ordered its troops to fire on US forces crossing the border from Afghanistan.
Pakistani President Musharraf Resigns
Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf resigns just days before his scheduled impeachment.
Marianne Pearl Sues Pakistan Bank for Funding Husband’s Murder
The widow of murdered U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl is suing 23 individuals she holds responsible, plus the bank she believes funded them.
India is not too pleased with the way the United States is channeling weapons to Pakistan.
US Drones Return: Pak Cries Foul
The UAV attacks are hurting the Taliban fighters regrouping in Pakistan's tribal areas, but Pak doesn't want to compromise on its Sovereignty.
India Pakistan: Terrorists Pushing for War
Washington says that if a 11/26 type terror attack is repeated against India, an Indo-Pak war is inevitable.
India Pakistan Arms Race Getting Hotter
Both India and Pakistan are out spending billions on military defense, a race that has no turning back.
India Ready for 2-Front Simultaneous War: Pakistan Fumes
The Indian army has come out in the open and said that it is ready to fight a 2-front simultaneous war.
8 Militants in Pakistan Killed by Suspected Drone Attack
A suspected drone attack has killed 8 militants according to the officials in Pakistan.
Clinton Addresses Kashmir Issue
A thorn in the sides of both, India and Pakistan, the Kashmir issue has come under the limelight yet again...
Pakistani Elders Advise Clinton
US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton had a meeting with the tribal leaders from north-west Pakistan to discuss the current state of affairs in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Market Bomb Welcomes Hillary Clinton in Pakistan
As Hillary Clinton arrived in Pakistan to initiate talks with the falling government, a severe bomb blast killed about 86 people, injuring several others in Peshawar.
Suicide Bomber Targets Pakistan Military Complex
Two bombings, in different cities, in a span of a few hours shakes Pakistan.
Pakistan Under Attack
A spate of militant attacks in Pakistan, threatens to destabilize the security facilities in the country.
Pakistan Army Plans to Take Down Taliban
In the wake of another militant attack, Pakistan, wages a "government v/s militants" war. Here is the latest update.
US Aid Bill Opposed by Pakistan Military
The control exerted over Pakistan's military operations by the Kerry-Lugar Bill has met with strong opposition from Pakistan's army.
The Culture of Pakistan
Pakistan, an Islamic nation, has a deep rooted culture that can be traced back to the ancient civilizations. To know more about the cultural values, which forms the backbone of this country, read on...
Why Pakistan Is A Mess
Today, February 18, is a very important day in the history of Pakistan. After a gap of several years, Pakistan is holding what the world hopes will be a free and fair election. To understand why Pakistan is such a mess, it is important to know a bit about its history.
Indo Pak Issues Other Than Kashmir
Everyone knows about India and Pakistan's "Kashmir issue". Find out other issues other than Kashmir between India and Pakistan.
Pakistan Arrests Key CIA Informants From Bin Laden Raid
At least five Pakistani informants who were instrumental in the secret operation that killed Osama Bin Laden have been arrested by the Pakistani government.
Pakistan Claims it Told CIA of Bin Laden Hideout in 2009
Pakistani officials now claim that they informed the CIA in 2009 that they had suspicions about the compound where Osama Bin Laden was eventually found and killed.
U.S. May Cut Aid to Pakistan for Hiding Osama bin Laden
U.S. lawmakers are fighting mad over the prospect that Pakistan knew the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden and didn’t inform the U.S.
Suspected Killer of Pakistani Governor Showered with Roses
A prominent governor in Pakistan was killed for opposing anti-blasphemy laws, and his alleged murderer is now seen as a folk hero among some in his home country.
Pakistan Border Closing Leads to Taliban Attacks on NATO Trucks
Pakistan closed a border route into Afghanistan last week, which has directly led to the loss of life and supplies by NATO forces.
Pakistan’s Sovereignty Breached, NATO Supply Line Cut
With its air space breached during a NATO mission, Pakistan has closed down supply routes into Afghanistan.
Pakistan Floods Rage On, Over 1 Million More People Displaced
The floods that have been devastating Pakistan for weeks continued to spread yesterday and nearly 1 million more people have been forced from their homes.
Military Aid in Pakistan Erodes Faith in Civilian Government
The military’s role in helping flood victims in Pakistan has had the unforeseen consequence of eroding confidence in the civilian government.
U.S. Army Begins Relief Mission in Flooded Pakistan
The U.S. army has moved into Pakistan to help with relief efforts there, while flooding has thus far affected over 4 million people.
Flooding in Pakistan Spreading Throughout Country
Pakistan was hit by major flooding over the weekend and now the torrent of rain and destruction is continuing.
Flooding in Pakistan Leads to Over 1,100 Deaths Thus Far
A flood in Pakistan has left over 27,000 trapped and over 1,100 have died thus far after a torrential downpour caused the flooding.
Plane Crash in Pakistan Kills 152, No Survivors
A passenger jet carrying 152 people crashed in the hills around Islamabad this morning, killing all aboard.
Taliban Steps Up Attacks in Pakistan, 41 Killed in Monday Attack
Taliban forces have expanded their offensive in Pakistan, with four major attacks over the last week.
Pakistan’s Army Sends Thousands of Taliban Militants Fleeing
Missions run by the Pakistan army have forced many Taliban fighters to flee the Swat Valley near the Afghan, Pakistan border.
Chaos in Pakistan as Hundreds of Thousands Flee Fighting
The U.S. and the Obama administration is facing its most important foreign policy test right now, trying to navigate the escalating conflict in Pakistan while keeping nuclear weapons out of Taliban hands.
President Obama Looking for Assurances from Pakistan on Nukes
President Obama, to meet with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zadari this week, will broach the subject of the security of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.
Pakistan Agrees to Truce with Taliban in Swat Region, Will Impose Islamic Law
In what as being viewed as a major set-back for the United States, the government of Pakistan has agreed to a truce with Taliban fighters in a northwest region of the country.
Pakistan Leaders Order Assault on US Soldiers
The Pakistani government has ordered its troops to fire on US forces crossing the border from Afghanistan.
Pakistani President Musharraf Resigns
Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf resigns just days before his scheduled impeachment.
Marianne Pearl Sues Pakistan Bank for Funding Husband’s Murder
The widow of murdered U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl is suing 23 individuals she holds responsible, plus the bank she believes funded them.