
US drone strike kills 10 militants in Pakistan's tribal region
A US drone targeted a compound in the restive North Waziristan tribal area of Pakistan on Thursday, killing 10 suspected militants in the second such attack in as many days.
The CIA-operated spy pla
Many actual 26/11 accused not brought before Pak courts: India
India on Thursday voiced concern at the tardy progress in the prosecution of the perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks, saying many persons who are the 'actual accused' had not even been brought befor
US rules out apology to Pakistan for NATO strike
The White House has ruled out an apology to Islamabad for the NATO air strike in November in which 24 Pakistani soldiers were killed.
It said it was time the two countries moved ahead, Pakistan's Onl
Pakistan cricketers to get pay hike in new contracts
Pakistan cricketers, who will get central contracts later this month, can expect a pay hike of between 15 to 25 percent, a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official has said.
According to an official, a
Pakistan seeks face-saving formula in NATO talks
Pakistan is unlikely to re-open supply routes to NATO troops in Afghanistan unless the United States offers a politically acceptable formula in talks on ending a six-month standoff on the issue, a Pak
Gilani won't be disqualified: Pak Parliament Speaker
In a reprieve for Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani, Pakistan Parliament's Speaker on Thursday ruled out his disqualification in the wake of his conviction for contempt by the Supreme Court for refusing to r
Militants killed in NW Pakistan drone strike
At least four insurgents were killed in a US drone strike on a militant compound in a lawless tribal area in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, security officials said.
"The drone fired two missiles
US Senate panel slashes aid to Pakistan by more than half
Sounding a fresh warning to Pakistan, a key Senate panel has voted to slash American assistance to Islamabad by more than half, approving only USD 1 billion in aid for fiscal 2013 and warned of fur
Pakistani doctor jailed for helping CIA find Osama bin Laden
A Pakistani doctor accused of helping the CIA find Osama bin Laden has been jailed for 33 years for treason, officials said, a move likely to deepen strains in ties between Washington and Islamabad.
Pakistan, US signal optimism on supply routes deal
US and Pakistani leaders on Monday signaled optimism that a deal on reopening vital supply routes to NATO convoys was within reach as Islamabad ordered negotiators to seal an agreement.
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