American spy planes attacked Banu today killing 7 people.
Banu, is an area which comes under the Federal Authority, therefore this attack is definately on Pakistani soil and it requires a strict action. Moreover, this attack has increased the hatred in the people of Pakistan for the American and its own government too for various and […]

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Source: Guardian
• Strikes creating ‘credibility gap’ says president
• Taliban and al-Qaida targeted in tribal area
Pakistan delivered a blunt message yesterday to America’s new military commander for the region, warning General David Petraeus on his first international trip since taking the job that US missile strikes inside Pakistan must stop.
Petraeus, credited with pulling Iraq back from […]

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Source: China View
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) — Pakistan’s senate Monday adopted a unanimous resolution strongly condemning missile attacks by American drones in Pakistan’s territory.
Leader of the House in the senate Mian Raza Rabbani moved the resolution, saying that the United States attacks in Pakistan’s territory have resulted in immense loss of life.
Suspected U.S. drones fired […]

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Source: VOA
Pakistan’s parliament has called for an urgent review of the nation’s security strategy, with an emphasis on dialogue aimed at reducing violence.
In a rare joint session held behind closed doors, both houses of parliament late Wednesday passed a resolution calling for dialogue with all parties willing to abide by the rule of law. That […]

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Source: Arabian Business
The worsening security situation and a deepening financial crisis are continuing to cause pain and panic in Pakistan, the world’s sixth most populous country. Arabian Business reports on the implications for Gulf investors in the country.
When Benazir Bhutto was assassinated last year, the economic fault lines began to widen in Pakistan. Nearly a […]

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Source: The Vancouver Sun
Clearly there has been a dramatic upheaval when local people think Afghanistan is a safer haven than Pakistan.
That’s just what happened on Monday when United Nations officials reported 20,000 people fleeing across the border into Afghanistan’s Kunar province from Pakistan’s semi-autonomous Bajaur Agency tribal territory.
And within Bajaur, the most northerly of Pakistan’s […]

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Source: Daily Times
* Zardari, Karzai already looking beyond Bush, will meet with Sarah Palin at UN assembly
WASHINGTON: US President George W Bush is expected to meet President Asif Ali Zardari on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
Besides his meeting with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Bush’s only official sit-down is with Zardari. Topping […]

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Source: Gazette
It is unclear whether Pakistani troops actually confronted and turned back U.S. troops on the verge of crossing the border from Afghanistan a few days ago in pursuit of Taliban forces that had conducted a raid in Afghanistan and slipped back into Pakistan. What does seem clear is that the Pakistani government has more-or-less […]

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Source: AFP
ISLAMABAD (AFP) — US military chief Admiral Michael Mullen Wednesday reiterated Washington respects Pakistan’s sovereignty after a row sparked by recent cross-border raids by US forces based in Afghanistan.
Mullen held talks with Pakistan’s top army official and the prime minister amid tensions over US raids on tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, known hideouts of Taliban […]

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Source: CNN
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) — The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday amid tensions between the two countries about U.S. military incursions into Pakistan’s tribal areas.
Adm. Michael Mullen will meet with Pakistan’s newly elected prime minister, Yousaf Raza Gilani, and Pakistan’s military chief, Gen. Parvez Kayani, Mullen’s office […]

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Source: The Australian News
KEY corps commanders of Pakistan’s 600,000-strong army issued orders last night to retaliate against “invading” US forces that enter the country to attack militant targets.
The move has plunged relations between Islamabad and Washington into deep crisis over how to deal with al-Qa’ida and the Taliban
What amounts to a dramatic order to “kill […]

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Source: Hindustan Times

The serial blasts in Jaipur on Tuesday are the direct result of Pakistan’s bid to step up terrorism in a renewed attempt to dictate terms on Kashmir, say intelligence officials.
With Tuesday’s attacks, terrorists have now struck thrice in as many days. The first two days saw attacks on Samba, the border town in […]

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