Op-Ed: Flowers of Peace May Blossom Again in Swat Valley
Region: Pakistan
SWAT, Pakistan-- High hopes were created after announcing the Nizam-e-Adl accord in Malakand agency by the N.W.F.P’s chief minister, Amir Haider Khan Hoti today. ... more
Views: 1214Fierce fighting in Wardag province of Afghanistan, claimed eight French troops
Region: Afghanistan
Wardag, Afghanistan: A fierce fighting was reported in the Afghan province of Wardag between Hizb-e-Islami fighters and French troops. The fighting claimed the killing of eight French troops in the Wardag province... more
Views: 1136US Envoy Richard Holbrooke Meets with Pakistani Establishment
Region: United States
ISLAMABAD-- The US President’s special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke is on an official visit of the Pakistan these days. He met with the Pakistani Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gillani h... more
Views: 1127Russia is trying to regain power in its backyard
Region: Kyrgyzstan
Moscow: Soon after receiving the assurance of 2 Billion US $ from Moscow, the Kyrgyzistan decided to block the main supply route through the country to the NATO and US troops in Afghanistan. The only US base in Ce... more
Views: 1344Another jolt for the US and NATO forces in Afghanistan
Region: Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: The Kyrgyz parliament passed a unanimous resolution to close the US military base in the country. The US base in Kyrgyzstan is one of the major supply lines, wherefrom the logistic support is made to t... more
Views: 1414The updates from the UN Secretary General and Pakistani PM Press briefing from Islamabad
Region: Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan: The UN Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon and Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani were addressing a joint press briefing here at the Prime Minister House Islamabad. The Pakistani PM welco... more
Views: 1140Changing showground of South Asia
Region: Bangladesh
Member nations of South Asian Association of Cooperation (SAARC) have experienced many changes in the political showground of the region. From Afghanistan to Bangladesh, many changes have been taken place, most of those ar... more
Views: 871After the tribal areas now the drones flying over Chitral, Hindukush
Region: Pakistan
Chitral, Pakistan: The tribal areas of the North Western Pakistan had been witnessing the pilotless drones for a couple of years but now the drones have started flying over the settled areas too. Chitral, a far fl... more
Views: 1128No Victory Without Winning Hearts & Minds, Says Pakistan PM
Region: Pakistan
Davos: While speaking to a panel discussion of World Economic Forum, the Pakistani Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gillani urged the need to isolate the local people from the militants. We are supporting the people, i... more
Views: 1057The civilians casualties cause a rift between Karzai and Western allies
Region: Afghanistan
Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan: Thousands of Afghans protested against the Afghan president Hamid Karzai and United States. After the reports of fresh civilian deaths in the raids of US-led forces against the Taliban ins... more
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