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Holbrooke Says He’s not in Pak to Negotiate on Kashmir
On a visit to Pakistan, US Special Envoy for Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke has said that his visit has…
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Mehsud Alive, I’m Temporary Chief: Faqir
Taliban commander Maulvi Faqir Muhammad on Wednesday declared himself as the head of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), saying he was…
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Mehsud Killed in US Drone Attack with Wife: Reports
Pakistan has said that country’s Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud, it believed, was probably killed yesterday in the same US drone…
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New Nato Chief Open to Negotiations with Taliban
Describing war in Afghanist as organisation’s priority, the new Nato chief has said that he is open to negotiations with…
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US, French Soldiers Killed in Afghan Attacks
Amid escalating violence, three US troops and a French soldier were killed in separate attacks in Afghanistan on Saturday. One…
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Afghan Govt Reaches a Ceasefire with Taliban
With elections due in next month, the Afghan government has reached a peace deal with Taliban militants in the north…
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Pro-Taliban Cleric Put under House Arrest in Pak
In Pakistan, the pro-Taliban radical cleric, Sufi Muhammad, has been put under house arrest for speaking against the government and…
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US Senate Introduces Rider on Pak Defence Aid
While approving its defence budget, the US Senate has brought in an amendment intended at ensuring that military aide given…
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Much Hype but Little Gain
…Of these five issues – Indo-Pak ties, Kashmir, controversial pacts, America’s economic priority and the climate change – all are…
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Burqa Clad Taliban Bombers Attack Two Afghan Cities
Continuing to up violence scales, Burqa clad Taliban bombers attempted to storm government buildings and a military base in the…
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