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Pak army kills 21 militants in Khyber (24 November 11:18) |
| Ground forces of paramilitary Frontier Corps spearheaded the assault to strike the militants of the banned Lashkar-e-Islam group, a Taliban ally in the restive Bara region through which pass... |
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Rain pushes PMs White House reception indoors (24 November 07:18) |
| Compared to the South Lawn that can accommodate over 400 people, the East Room has a much smaller capacity which would obviously result in a very restricted and truncated ceremony for the vi... |
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India expresses concern over Pak diverting US aid (24 November 11:18) |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has conveyed to the US India's concern over misuse of its military and other kind of aid by Pakistan. |
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There was tremendous pressure on me to retaliate militarily against Pak post-2611 (24 November 11:18) |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday acknowledged that there was tremendous pressure on him to retaliate militarily against Pakistan in the aftermath of 26/11, but said he's glad he exerc... |
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Pak must abjure terrorism come for talks with sincerity Singh (24 November 09:18) |
| Voicing a desire for a new chapter in the history of the sub-continent, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says Pakistan must break with the past, abjure terrorism and come for talks with India i... |
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Gates briefs Dr Singh on Af-Pak policy (24 November 01:18) |
| During the meeting, which lasted for about 30 minutes, the Defence Secretary appreciated India's contribution in the development of Afghanistan. |
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Bring Kasab back to Pak say lawyers of 2611 suspects (23 November 07:18) |
| Lawyers defending the seven suspects arrested for their alleged involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks on Monday demanded that Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone attacker nabbed in India, should b... |
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Pak protests PMs statement on border row (23 November 07:18) |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday that there can be no redrawing of border with Pakistan, but the two countries can work together to ensure to make it a frontier of peace. |
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Pak China unveil first JF-17 combat jet (23 November 05:18) |
| Pakistan on Monday rolled out its first indigenously assembled version of the JF-17 combat jet developed jointly with China.The JF-17 Thunder jet was rolled out at the Pakistan Aeronautical ... |
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Pak nukes fall in wrong hands unimaginable Antony (23 November 01:18) |
| With increasing terror attacks in Pakistan raising concerns over the safety of its nuclear arsenal, Defence Minister A K Antony said the threat of these weapons falling in wrong hands was an... |
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Border with Pak cannot be redrawn says PM (23 November 01:18) |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday that there can be no redrawing of border with Pakistan, but the two countries can work together to ensure to make it a frontier of peace. |
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Pakistan not doing enough in 2611 attack case PM Singh (23 November 11:27) |
| Accusing Pakistan of not doing enough to bring to book the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said India does not know whom to deal with in Is... |
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Pakistan nuclear facilities at risk US security expert (23 November 11:27) |
| A Taliban insurgency and the war in neighbouring Afghanistan have put Pakistan's nuclear arsenal at risk giving rise to a "troubling" situation, an arms control expert who served as former U... |
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China snubbed says it favours direct Indo-Pak talks (22 November 01:18) |
| After being snubbed, China has conveyed to India that it has no intention of playing a broker in India-Pakistan relations and favours direct talks between them. |
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No third-party intervention in Indo-Pak relations CPM to China (21 November 11:18) |
| The Indian communist parties have held discussions with their Chinese counterparts in New Delhi, but maintained there was "absolutely no scope or need" for third-party intervention in Indo-P... |
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US zeroes in on Pakistani linked to Headley Rana (21 November 11:18) |
| The US investigators have zeroed in on a Pakistani national, who is suspected to be a key link between LeT operatives David Coleman Headley and Tahawwur Hussain Rana about whom India is expe... |
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India had issued Red Corner notices against Pak father son (21 November 09:18) |
| The father-son duo from Pakistan, arrested in Italy for allegedly managing money transfer for communication links of the Mumbai terror attackers, had a Red Corner Notice issued against them ... |
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700 terrorists in JK Pak funding them DGP (21 November 09:18) |
| There are nearly 700 terrorists operating in Jammu and Kashmir and the infiltrating militants in the state are getting funds and equipment from Pakistan, said Jammu and Kashmir Director Gene... |
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JuD LeT on Pak securitys watchlist during Eid (21 November 07:18) |
| Jamaat-ud-Dawah, which is led by Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, has been included in a Pakistani official circular of organisations that the security agencies have to keep a... |
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Pakistani father-son duo held in Italy over Mumbai attacks (21 November 05:18) |
| A Pakistani father-son duo in Italy, who managed a money transfer agency that was used to finance the Mumbai terror attacks, were arrested on Saturday in the northern Italian city of Brescia... |
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Afghan Taliban chief not in Karachi Pak govt (20 November 11:18) |
| Pakistan on Friday dismissed reports claiming Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Omar had fled from Quetta to Karachi, with the help of the Inter Services Intelligence, to avoid the possibility of ... |
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On PMs US agenda N-deal Headley and Indo-Pak ties (20 November 09:18) |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to articulate his concerns on the terrorism emanating from Pakistan during his meeting with President Barack Obama in Washington on November 24. Dr ... |
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Delhi Hurriyat talks cant succeed without Pak claims Qureshi (20 November 09:18) |
| Pakistan on Friday claimed that any talks between the Indian government and separatist Kashmiri leaders will not be successful without its involvement. |
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India at a loss over growing Sino-US ties Chinese scholars (20 November 07:18) |
| India's unease over the Sino-US joint statement on Indo-Pak relations may indicate a "sense of loss" in New Delhi at the growing ties between China and America, Chinese scholars said on Frid... |
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Militant linked to UN office blast arrested in Pak (20 November 07:18) |
| Pakistani police on Friday said they had arrested a militant suspected to be linked to several suicide attacks in the country, including on the office of the United Nations food agency in th... |
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Fonseka vows to protect democracy in Lanka (20 November 07:18) |
| Sri Lanka's former top general Sarath Fonseka, who resigned last week following a spat with President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has vowed to protect democratic freedom and human rights, amid report... |
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Im told daily of attacks planned in Pak Dr Singh (20 November 01:18) |
| In an interview to the Washington Post ahead of his State visit to the US, Dr Singh said India has been a victim of Pakistan-aided terrorism, and intelligence reports still suggest that terr... |
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Theres cross border fertilisation of terror in Pak (20 November 11:18) |
| 'We know that there is a cross-border fertilisation of extremism and terrorism. Afghanistan cannot get control over its territory and defeat the Taliban if they can go across the border into... |
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Two killed in attack on police party in Peshawar (20 November 03:18) |
| Two policemen were killed and seven others injured when unidentified assailants targeted a police vehicle with a bomb in Peshawar on Friday, hours after a suicide attack on a court complex k... |
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Krishna asks Pak to ensure quick trial in 2611 case (20 November 03:18) |
| With India's patience running out, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Thursday asked his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi about the progress into the Mumbai terror attacks ca... |
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Headleys father was a Pakistani diplomat Report (19 November 11:18) |
| Fresh details have emerged about David Headley, who was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in October for plotting terror attacks in India, with the United States media reportin... |
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Pakistans five military officers linked to Headley arrested (19 November 11:18) |
| Some serving and ex-military officers are among five people arrested in Pakistan in connection with the LeT plot to carry out a major terror attack in Mumbai, using American national David C... |
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Sri Lankan cabinet fails to finalise poll dates (19 November 05:09) |
| The Sri Lankan cabinet has failed to take a decision on the timing of the Presidential elections in the country, amid reports that the country's former top General may be the opposition cand... |
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Finishing Mumbai trial important task for Pakistan US (19 November 01:18) |
| Bringing the perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks to justice is an important task to finish for Pakistan, which also needs to look into the issue of Hafiz Saeed, accused by India of mastermind... |
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India is a powerful model for other democracies US (19 November 05:18) |
| India is not only the world's largest democracy, it is also a powerful model for other emerging democracies, a top United States official said on Wednesday.India is a model of tolerance and ... |
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Pak has proof of Indias role in Balochistan PML-N (19 November 01:18) |
| Senior Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz leader Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday claimed there was 'concrete' proof of India's alleged involvement in fomenting unrest in Pakistan's Balochistan provi... |
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Pak welcomes US-China statement on South Asia (19 November 01:18) |
| Pakistan on Wednesday welcomed 'the joint reiteration' by the United States and China to promote peace and stability in South Asia. President Barack Obama indicated on Tuesday that the US wa... |
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No mediation in Indo-Pak peace process assures US (18 November 11:18) |
| Ruling out any mediation in the India-Pakistan peace process, the United States on Wednesday said it is for the two neighbours to decide on its 'scope, content and pace'.The US supports the ... |
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India rules out third party role in ties with Pak (18 November 07:18) |
| India's irritation at the reference to Indo-Pak ties in the joint communiqué issued by United States President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao was apparent from an offici... |
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US wants Pak to show results on 2611 prosecution (18 November 05:27) |
| Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Washington, the United States on Wednesday pressed Pakistan to act against perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks, including Jamaat-ud Dawa chie... |
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NRI womans gruesome murder shocks London (18 November 05:27) |
| An Indian-origin woman has been murdered in west London and her right hand severed in a case that led to the arrest of her India-born husband and five others. |
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Taliban threatens to poison Paks water sources (18 November 05:27) |
| The Pakistani Taliban have threatened to contaminate water sources and reservoirs with poisonous materials to pressure the army to stop military operations against them in South Waziristan t... |
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No US exit in Afghan till Qaeda eliminated in Pak (18 November 01:18) |
| Supporting United States General McChrystal's plan to send additional troops to Afghanistan, a former American general on Wednesday told the US lawmakers that there should be no Afghan 'exit... |
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US pleased with Pak success in South Waziristan (18 November 11:27) |
| The United States has said that it is pleased with the success of Pakistan army against the Taliban and Al Qaeda in Southern Waziristan and reiterated that it would continue to support such ... |
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Pakistan has more nuclear weapons than India Report (17 November 11:18) |
| While Pakistan is estimated to possess 70-90 nuclear weapons, India is believed to have 60-80, claims Robert S Norris and Hans M Kristensen in their latest article 'Nuclear Notebook: Worldwi... |
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ElBaradei negotiating secret deal with Iran to end sanctions (17 November 11:18) |
| Amid warning by the UN nuclear watchdog that Iran could be hiding multiple secret nuclear sites, the UN and Iranian officials have been secretly engaged in negotiating a deal to allow Tehran... |
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Ft Hood shooter was on jihadist mission says Congressman (17 November 11:18) |
| "This man was on a mission, on a mission that he believed was from his God, a jihadist mission," Congressman Michael McCaul from Texas said in the House of Representatives. Citing the inform... |
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Will Bonapartist Foneska outgrow Sri Lankan democracy (17 November 09:09) |
| 'There is nothing necessarily fatal if a soldier develops a passion for politics. An Indian commentator pointed out that, after all, there is the precedent of Dwight Eisenhower. But then, th... |
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Cleared Taliban from S Waziristan claims Pakistan (17 November 07:18) |
| The Pakistan Army on Tuesday claimed that its forces waging a tough ground offensive in the lawless South Waziristan tribal region have captured most of the towns and populated centres from ... |
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Pakistan admitted Fahims passport is genuine (17 November 07:18) |
| The Pakistan government has admitted to India that the passport obtained by 26/11 accused Fahim Ansari in a fake name was genuine but issued on the strength of bogus documents given by him, ... |
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