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US House to take up Haqqani bill
18 July 2012 6:59 AM ISTA bill dubbing the Pakistan-based dreaded Haqqani network the ‘most dangerous’ Afghan insurgent group’ and seeking its designation as a foreign...
No 'outside solution' for Kashmir: Obama
16 July 2012 6:32 AM ISTRuling out any solution from 'outside' to the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, US President Barack Obama on Sunday underlined that disputes between India...
Karzai happy with aid, warns about corruption
10 July 2012 7:21 AM ISTPresident Hamid Karzai said on Monday he is encouraged by pledges to provide Afghanistan with USD 16 billion in aid, but warned that corruption in his...
'Reluctant allies' hope to cooperate
9 July 2012 6:25 PM ISTUS Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton expressed hope on Sunday that Pakistan's recent reopening of NATO supply lines into Afghanistan might...
'Don't attach conditions to Afghan aid'
9 July 2012 6:13 PM ISTIndia on Sunday called for indigenisation of foreign aid to Afghanistan and asked the international community to avoid the temptation to set...
Pakistan expects USD 2.5 bn aid from US
6 July 2012 6:48 AM ISTCash-strapped Pakistan is expected to receive USD 2.5 billion as financial assistance from the US during the current fiscal following the end of a...
Finally, Hillary says sorry
4 July 2012 7:45 AM ISTPakistan has agreed to reopen vital supply routes into Afghanistan blocked since a deadly cross border NATO attack in November that killed 24...
The perennial global battlefield
3 July 2012 6:52 AM ISTAs United States of America forces execute their exodus from turbulent South Asian state of Afghanistan, the world would witness the fate of this...
‘Pak let US use airspace for NATO supplies’
2 July 2012 12:57 PM ISTPakistan has secretly allowed US-led NATO forces to use its airspace to transport lethal supplies to Afghanistan while disregarding a resolution...
Outsiders in a borderless world
1 July 2012 4:54 PM ISTPakistan fanned the ever-present debate over refugee accommodation on Friday, when it brought up the subject of deporting some 400,000 Afghan...
400,000 Afghans face deportation
30 Jun 2012 6:56 AM ISTHundreds of thousands of Afghans face the threat of deportation back to their war-torn country from Pakistan once a deadline expires on Saturday, but...
US orders actions against Quran abusers
22 Jun 2012 8:01 AM ISTA US military investigation has recommended disciplinary actions against culprits involved in the Quran burning incident in Afghanistan early this...