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by Ahmed Quraishi
It is impossible to analyse the latest humiliating diplomatic bungle by Pakistan’s political and military leaderships simply because it defies logic. How can a legitimate and normal diplomatic exercise by a country turn …

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Hero’s Words – Nation’s Voice
September 29, 2011 – 11:52 pm | 16 Comments
Hero’s Words – Nation’s Voice

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by Aisha Aijaz
Our beloved Shahid Afridi has hit a big six representing 99% of Pakistani population. (I am generously sparing 1% of Wannabes, Pro US, liberal elites). In a talk show with Hamid Mir, Afridi …

Haqqani Network Not Operating From Pakistan, ISI Chief Tells APC
September 29, 2011 – 10:14 pm | 21 Comments
Haqqani Network Not Operating From Pakistan, ISI Chief Tells APC

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Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha has told the participants of the All Parties Conference that Haqqani network has complete control over three provinces in Afghanistan while the group has influence in …

All Parties Conference Begins in Islamabad
September 29, 2011 – 6:00 pm | 4 Comments
All Parties Conference Begins in Islamabad

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ISLAMABAD: The political leadership of Pakistan is meeting in Islamabad today (Thursday) for an all parties conference on the national security situation, which has been called in the wake of serious US …

Pakistan Will Be Forced To Retaliate, CIA Chief Told
September 28, 2011 – 2:27 pm | 15 Comments
Pakistan Will Be Forced To Retaliate, CIA Chief Told

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ISLAMABAD: The effort to ensure that diplomacy and calmer heads prevail at a time of fragile relations between Pakistan and the United States is on. However, the effort notwithstanding, Islamabad has made it clear to …

US Passing The Buck to Pakistan: Afghan Taliban
September 28, 2011 – 3:00 am | One Comment
US Passing The Buck to Pakistan: Afghan Taliban

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Kabul: Afghan Taliban has said that the United States was trying to hide their defeat in the country and the attacks launched by the Mujahedin was attributed to neighbouring Pakistan.
In an statement …

US: Dont Play With Fire!
September 28, 2011 – 2:30 am | 15 Comments
US: Dont Play With Fire!

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US must remember, Pakistan is a nuclear armed country with professional standing army of over 600,000 men. it can strike back and make the US pay very heavily for her misadventure against …

What Pakistan wants in Afghanistan? Bitter Truths Facing US
September 28, 2011 – 2:22 am | No Comment
What Pakistan wants in Afghanistan? Bitter Truths Facing US

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Ex CIA Officer says US cannot fight Pakistan, should work to bring Haqqanis to the table and phase out Karzai.

What does Pakistan really want in Afghanistan? That question has become all the more urgent since …

Amnesty Asks Lawmakers To Debate Kashmir Graves
September 27, 2011 – 8:19 pm | 2 Comments
Amnesty Asks Lawmakers To Debate Kashmir Graves

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Lawmakers in the India-controlled portion of Kashmir should discuss the recent discovery of unmarked graves containing more than 2,000 bullet-riddled bodies and demand authorities take steps toward identifying them, an international rights group said.
The single …

Unilateral Action Will Dig Last Nail In Coffin Of US Military
September 27, 2011 – 6:19 pm | 29 Comments
Unilateral Action Will Dig Last Nail In Coffin Of US Military

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by Brig Asif Haroon Raja
The sole super power priding to be the strongest nation in the world with all its economic indicators in the positive was viciously hit from within by 19 Arab …

US Warned Against Unilateral Actions in Pakistan
September 27, 2011 – 6:07 pm | 6 Comments
US Warned Against Unilateral Actions in Pakistan

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Amid heightened tension, the United States is making hectic diplomatic efforts to win back Pakistan’s crucial cooperation for secured NATO supplies as well as safe withdrawal of its overstretched troops from Afghanistan by 2014.
This has …

Panetta & Mullen’s Lesson For Pakistani Media
September 27, 2011 – 5:51 pm | 2 Comments
Panetta & Mullen’s Lesson For Pakistani Media

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No American politician or journalist questioned the two men on the failures of US military and CIA. Everyone just focused on Pakistan, like a team.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—The intense American campaign against Pakistan offers a lesson to …

Pakistan Army Chief Kayani Cancels UK Visit‏
September 26, 2011 – 5:43 pm | 10 Comments
Pakistan Army Chief Kayani Cancels UK Visit‏

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LONDON — Pakistan’s powerful army chief has canceled a Monday visit to Britain as U.S. outrage grows over allegations that Pakistani spies helped insurgents attack American targets in Afghanistan.
Britain’s Ministry of Defense said Gen. Ashfaq …

Afghan Employed by U.S. Kills American Inside Kabul CIA Station
September 26, 2011 – 2:55 pm | 4 Comments
Afghan Employed by U.S. Kills American Inside Kabul CIA Station

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KABUL — An Afghan man employed by the U.S. government opened fire Sunday night inside the CIA station in Kabul, killing one American, a government employee, and wounding a second, officials said Monday.
“We mourn the …

US-Pakistan Rules Of Engagement: Redefinition and Renegotiation Imperative
September 26, 2011 – 2:45 pm | 4 Comments
US-Pakistan Rules Of Engagement: Redefinition and Renegotiation Imperative

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Dr. Aquib Moin | PKKH Editorial
The recent stream of the blunt and harsh accusations on Pakistan from the higher-ups in the United States of America is indicative of the fact that how helpless and miserable …

CIA Enjoying Relations With Many Terrorist Groups: Hina
September 26, 2011 – 2:37 pm | 9 Comments
CIA Enjoying Relations With Many Terrorist Groups: Hina

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WASHINGTON (SANA): Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that Haqqani network was established by United States, adding that CIA also has relations with many terrorist groups.
She said that the US should avoid testing temperament of …

Can The US Afford a Military Conflict With Pakistan?
September 25, 2011 – 11:56 pm | 29 Comments
Can The US Afford a Military Conflict With Pakistan?

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Pakistan’s forces and its 180 million strong population is ready in ambush. Obama must decide if he is ready to face the wrath of a nation that has held a grudge against this sworn enemy …

Pakistan Wins Stay Order Against Indian Dam
September 25, 2011 – 10:34 pm | 6 Comments
Pakistan Wins Stay Order Against Indian Dam

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By Farooq Tirmizi
KARACHI: After several months of defeats in the international diplomatic arena, Pakistan scored a rare victory on Saturday: the Netherlands-based Court of Arbitration has accepted Islamabad’s application for a stay-order …

Hina Rabbani Khar Called Back From US Visit
September 25, 2011 – 7:11 pm | 7 Comments
Hina Rabbani Khar Called Back From US Visit

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ISLAMABAD: As tension prevails between the United States and Pakistan, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani summoned Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar back to Islamabad on Sunday for the All Parties Conference …

Who Will Blink First: Islamabad or Washington?
September 25, 2011 – 2:56 pm | 3 Comments
Who Will Blink First: Islamabad or Washington?

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By: Salman Masood
ISLAMABAD : A barrage of accusations by senior US officials that the Pakistani army and its spy agency support militants targeting American troops in Afghanistan has further frayed an already shaky …

Wake Up Pakistan
September 25, 2011 – 2:40 pm | One Comment
Wake Up Pakistan

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by Raja Mujtaba
Robert J. Herbold is a retired chief operating officer of Microsoft Corporation, presently the managing director of The Herbold Group, LLC and author of ‘What’s Holding You Back? Ten Bold …

Kayani Calls Emergency Meeting‏
September 25, 2011 – 2:30 pm | 6 Comments
Kayani Calls Emergency Meeting‏

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RAWALPINDI: An emergency meeting of Corps Commanders was called by the Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani in Rawalpindi on Sunday.
The meeting, which is currently underway, was called in the wake …

Hitting Back: Kayani Scoffs, Khar Cautions, Gilani Muses
September 24, 2011 – 4:16 pm | One Comment
Hitting Back: Kayani Scoffs, Khar Cautions, Gilani Muses

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By Kamran Yousaf
ISLAMABAD: The crescendo of discontent emanating from Washington has not been taken lightly by Pakistan.
The country’s top civil and military leadership spoke in unison on Friday, urging the United States to stop publicly …

Pakistan Will Not Bow To US Pressure‏
September 24, 2011 – 1:09 am | 4 Comments
Pakistan Will Not Bow To US Pressure‏

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Now that the U.S. has openly accused Pakistan of helping plan and conduct the attack earlier this month on the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, the Obama administration’s exit strategy from Afghanistan is looking increasingly cloudy.
An …