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Washington, March 14 US President Barack Obama’s promised Afghanistan-Pakistan strategy to be delivered to the April 3-4 North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit should track “dirty money”, both from drug production and neighbouring countries, two US experts have suggested.
“Follow the Money,” suggested former Central Intelligence (CIA) intelligence analyst Paula Garthoff and former White House drug [...]
Washington, March 14 Calling Pakistan “the most dangerous place on earth”, Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call’s executive editor Mort Kondracke has suggested that the Obama administration should give “top priority” to the South Asian nation in its Afghanistan-Pakistan strategy.
“US intelligence officials say Pakistan is the likeliest source of terrorist attacks on the United States. It’s [...]
Washington: US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton has said that the terrorists have found “safe haven” in Pakistan, a country, which she said is now under greater pressure because of the economic crisis.
In an interview to the media, Clinton agreed with Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair that the economic crisis poses the greatest threat [...]
Lahore, Jan.6 : Amidst international efforts to tone down the rising tension between India and Pakistan, religious groups in Pakistan have decreed that ‘Jihad‘ or the ‘holy war’ would become mandatory for every citizen of Pakistan if India wages a war.
According to a ‘fatwa’ issued by an all parties’ conference, “Jihad will be mandatory for [...]
Cranking up pressure on Pakistan, the US demanded that the perpetrators of the unprecedented Mumbai terror attacks be ‘eliminated’ and said Islamabad has still a ‘lot to do’ in combating terrorism.
Richard Boucher, the US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, elaborating on the US aim, said the country’s ‘immediate focus is [...]
New York, Dec 19 : All the roads of world terrorism lead to Pakistan that has got velvet glove treatment with zero results, says India born British novelist Salman Rushdie.
“The headquarters of the Al Qaeda, the headquarters of the Taliban, the headquarters of Lashkar-e-Taiba, the headquarters of Jaish-e-Mohammad is in the world centre of terrorism [...]
New Delhi, Dec 19: Reinforcing India’s accusation about cross-border involvement in the Mumbai carnage, Russia has said that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, widely believed to be staying in Pakistan, provided logistical support for the Nov 26-29 terror strikes.
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NEW YORK: Describing Pakistan a “failed State,” an influential American lawmaker has underlined the need for the US to tie aid to Islamabad with the Islamic nation ensuring that the lawless areas bordering Afghanistan are not used by terrorists to launch attacks like in Mumbai.
If Pakistan is not able to do that, the United States [...]
US Senator John McCain has said he believes that if Pakistan does not act against individuals and groups linked to the Mumbai terror attacks, it could be a ‘matter of days’ before India carries out surgical strikes against such elements.
There is enough evidence of the involvement of former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) officers in the planning [...]