PESHAWAR: Sources Thursday revealed that a trio of German nationals, apprehended on Jan 21 in Peshawar, was about to receive a number of Pakistan Army uniforms for which they had placed an order in the …

NATO’s war in Afghanistan will go down in history as a big flop — one that the politicians had failed to end and the generals were unable to win. On the other hand, commentators and …

By JOHN WENDLE / TIME Magazine
A large crystal chandelier cast a weak glow over U.S. special envoy Marc Grossman and Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Jawed Ludin as they talked up the results of the envoys’ …

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Difa-e-Pakistan Council leadership warned the government that if Nato supply line restored, they would stage a sit-in from Peshawar to Chaman, demaning closure of the supplies to Nato on permanent basis. Jamaat-i-Islami Ameer Syed Munawar …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is paying six times as much to send war supplies to troops in Afghanistan through alternate routes after Pakistan’s punitive decision in November to close border crossings to NATO convoys, the …

France is suspending military operations in Afghanistan and may accelerate its planned troop withdrawal if the security situation does not improve, after the killing of four more French soldiers on Friday.
President Nicolas Sarkozy addressed French …

WASHINGTON: The US State Department confirmed on Tuesday that Pakistan had told Washington not to send its special envoy Marc Grossman to Islamabad for consultation on exploratory talks with the Taliban.
The confirmation of Islamabad’s refusal …

The political crisis engulfing Pakistan deepened when the nation’s top court clashed with a beleaguered government already under attack from the powerful army — a combined assault that could bring down the U.S.-backed administration.
The Supreme …

By Ahmed Quraishi
Pakistan faces a political crisis, the result of a failed democracy and fake democrats. But who is more excited about this? It is the Indians, who surface like autumn frogs at every story …

His first choice was a military-basher with no record of court successes. His second choice is Raymond Davis’s lawyer. But he’s no good either. Did Haqqani’s friends in US government suggest this choice?

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Soon …

The army chief shows respect to law. The politicians flout the law and defy the Supreme Court. But that’s not all.

LAHORE, Pakistan—General Kayani, the army chief, has given the country’s politicians a lesson in tactics. …

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan showed it openly to the world that it is a well-organized political power besides being a military power. It has ruled the country successfully and preserves the right and might …

Tehreek-i-Taliban (TTP) leader Hakimullah Mehsud was killed in a drone strike on Thursday, media reports said on Sunday
According to US media reports, Mehsud ‘might have been killed’ in a drone strike that took place on January 12 …

US-Pakistan relations date back to the establishment of Pakistan and have gone through ups and downs. The first significant bond between the two was in the context of the 1955 Baghdad Pact, which allied the …

“US to attempt destabilization of Pakistan to justify world concern and action on Pakistan’s nukes.”
“Forget talks, India needs to be taught a lesson.”

Report By Tabish Qayyum
KARACHI – A Press Conference was held today on 14th …

ISLAMABAD – The resurgence of CIA drone campaign in Pakistan’s north-western tribal terrain of Waziristan region has questioned the repeated reiterations of Pakistani government and security establishment for reviewing terms of engagement with the US, …

ISLAMABAD: Despite a frosty atmosphere, the government and military officials were unquestionably united in one respect on Saturday evening: their response to the Nato border attacks which killed 24 Pakistanis.
At a meeting called and chaired …

A series of CIA memos describes how Israeli Mossad agents posed as American spies to recruit members of the terrorist organization Jundallah to fight their covert war against Iran.

Buried deep in the archives of America’s …

The latest US intelligence report concludes the war against the Taliban has reached an impasse, with the Taliban remaining committed to taking back Afghanistan by force as soon as NATO troops leave the country.
Two current …

Foreign Secretary William Hague appealed for calm in Pakistan yesterday amid growing fears the army is preparing to seize control in a military coup.
Hours after beleaguered prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was reported to have …

Despite stringent security measures, Pakistan remains a ‘soft’ target. A key area to watch: exposing Pakistani nuclear personnel to foreigners under the garb of UN or academic interactions.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—The clockwork mystery assassinations of Iran’s …

With the arrest of another Hindutva activist on Tuesday in connection with the hoisting of a Pakistani flag in front of the Tahsildar office at Sindagi in Karnataka on January 1, the number of persons …

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s army warned Wednesday that critical comments made by the prime minister would have “serious ramifications” and could wreak “potentially grievous consequences for the country”.
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani earlier in the week told …