Reminiscences of Ilays Kashmiri
Region: PakistanBy Zafar Iqbal I found Ilyas Kashmiri relatively different from other radical commanders and fighters whom I managed to chat during my journalistic career. Kashmiri was the only prominent militant leader who was always ... more
Views: 1141Diplomatic Bubbles: Why Afghans are so averse to ISI now?
Region: Afghanistan
Diplomatic Bubbles: Why Afghans are so averse to ISI now? Saeed Minhas Islamabad: As a stunned diplomatic community in Islamabad is looking at the knee jerk reactions of the politicians and finding the over-arching ... more
Views: 1754Latest Afghan Attacks Highlight Challenges of Training, Vetting Afghan Security Forces
Region: AfghanistanBy Marian Wang, ProPublica The news out of Afghanistan seems to be almost all doom and gloom: 8 NATO soldiers and one civilian [1] were killed today by a veteran Afghan army pilot who reportedly turned on his tr... more
Views: 1654Iranian Rockets Destined for Taliban Use
Region: AfghanistanKUBUL, AFGANISTAN--- The coalition forces in Afghanistan intercepted a large shipment of Iranian made rockets destined for use by the Taliban fighters. 48 122mm rockets were seized in the south western provin... more
Views: 1813Taliban Pose Rising Security Threat in Afghan North
Region: Afghanistan
Earlier this year, bus driver Ustad Toryalai was able to drive round the clock along the highway from Kabul to Mazar-e Sharif in northern Afghanistan. The road, a key north-south supply route, was busy day and nigh... more
Views: 1471Pakistan protested over NATO airstrikes on its territory
Region: Pakistan
slamabad: Pakistan lodged a strong protest with NATO over air strikes on its territory on Monday. The attacks by the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) left some 30 people dead, an ISAF statem... more
Views: 2113J&K Assembly condemns killing of Sikhs in Pak, Shut down in Jammu
Region: India
Jammu February 23(Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today strongly condemned the killing of innocent Sikhs in Pakistan by Talibani militants recently. &nb... more
Views: 1666Protest demonstrations against Taliban in Jammu,Call for Bandh,Mehbooba condemns killing of Sikhs
Region: India
Jammu, February 22 (Scoop News) –Strong protest demonstrations was organized by a Sikh organisiations against Taliban who brutely killed two innocent Sikh youths in Pakistan on Sunday. Sikh yo... more
Views: 1668Amnesty International is ‘damaged’ by Taliban link
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)An official at the human rights charity deplores its work with a ‘jihadist’ A SENIOR official at Amnesty International has accused the charity of putting the human rights of Al-Qaeda terror sus... more
Views: 1152NATO to begin heavy operation in Afghanistan
Region: IndiaNATO to begin heavy operation in Afghanistan SOMAK SEN The southern part of Afghanistan is about to receive a massive blow from the heavily-armed thousands of North Atlantic Treaty Organization fo... more
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