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US calls suicide mosque attack in Jamrud 'deplorable'
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton strongly condemned the attacks.
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US drone attack kills 4 in S Waziristan
Missiles hit a house in the Shin Warsak area, wounding two others.
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Accomplice to Times Square bomber pleads guilty
Younis transferred money under "hawala" system not realizing that Faisal Shahzad used the money to build a car bomb.
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Pakistan’s relationship with America
The two countries, unfortunately, are challenging each other to make the final decision and cut the umbilical cord.
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Are we having fun yet?
Average Pakistanis can choose from terror, hypocrisy, calamity, international diplomatic sniping and musical awards.
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Timeline: Fighting al Qaeda
A timeline of the fight against the al Qaeda terror network.
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No alternative to ties with Pakistan: Panetta
US defence secretary says Islamabad has links with Haqqani network and Lashkar-e-Taiba.
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Drone strike kills four in Miranshah
The missiles hit a compound and a vehicle parked outside it.
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In a first, terror suspects charged under anti-state laws
Section 122 states that collecting arms with the intention of waging a war is an offence.
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We are not all CIA agents
To reflexively assume that any American in the country is tied to the CIA is not only unfair, but also insulting.
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Celebrating August 14 (II)
The day is one where we commemorate the sacrifices given by those who came before us.
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US officials slam report on Pakistan drone war dead
US officials slam London-based Bureau of Investigative Journalism report's finding.
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Ramazan terror attempts: Kashmiri’s group, Afghan Taliban plotting attacks
Intel reports say attacks may occur on August 14 and 27th of Ramazan.
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Political reforms: A century later, some rights for the tribals
President signs two orders, granting more judicial rights to residents, and allowing political parties to operate.
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Drone campaign: Unsuspecting victims of a ‘precise’ warfare
A majority of 168 children reportedly killed in the seven-year CIA campaign were less than 17 years old.
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The day 69 children died
The attack was on a religious seminary in Chenegai, in Bajaur Agency.
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Misreading what the PTI stands for
PTI is the only centre-of-left political movement of Pakistan with a socio-economic agenda.
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North Waziristan: US drone strike kills 21 ‘Haqqani men’
Among those targeted in the attack were members of the Haqqani network.
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A drone strike every four days under Obama
More than 2,000 Pakistani and international media reports have been examined.
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Obama, Afghanistan and Pakistan
The only realistic objective, given time and resource constraints, is peace without dishonour, now or later.
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Captain Elite
Argument for Khan’s suitability is that despite his flaws he is the lesser evil, hardly stuff leaders are made of.
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How Pakistanis perceive America
The shoe cobbler has been fed this perception of anti-Americanism by those wearing broken chappals.
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Imran Khan: The leader, the pawn
If the PTI sit-in was covered in the entertainment section, the news would end with “and a good time was had by...
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Mending precarious ties: New CIA station chief arrives in Islamabad
Undercover agent assumed charge after his predecessor’s sudden departure from Pakistan last month.
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Dissent on drones (II)
The drones should be seen as a big blessing.
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Dissent on drones
It’s very hard to have sympathy for people I know would celebrate my own death.
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Don’t blame the British
The violence in Karachi did not appear to be the main concern of “our representatives”.
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Dissent on drones
One of the worst kept secrets in the world is that Pakistan has quietly acquiesced to the American use of drones.
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Munter was overruled on halting drone strike: Report
US envoy was worried that the strike’s timing will hurt Pak-US ties.
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Drone strike: 4 militants killed in N Waziristan
Two missiles were fired from a US drone targeting a militant vehicle. So far, four militants killed.
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JI opposes new regulation on tribal areas
JI says the regulation was in violation of the constitution, Islamic laws and basic human rights.
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US drone strike kills four militants in South Waziristan
Two missiles fired by drone hit a vehicle in Azam Warsak.
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Pakistan-US relations: Fearing fallout, US ‘delayed’ Bin Laden raid
ISI translated courier’s message into Arabic for the CIA, which led to the operation.
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US officials envisage 'strategic end' of al Qaeda
Al Qaeda’s subsidiary in Yemen is now considered as a greater counterterrorism challenge than its traditional base.
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Dempsey to continue working with Pakistan to reduce safe havens
US Joint Chief of Staff to-be says he will work on plan for further cuts in military spending.
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Will the carrot of US aid be withdrawn?
Although US allied with a military government, it struggled to make Pakistan help it win ‘fight against...
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Fight with ideas, guns aren’t working
Unless the government is propelled into action, the new growth framework will just be lots of nice sounding words.
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Shell shocked
Fighting war against an unseen enemy has taken its toll on Pakistanis – we don’t know who to blame and who to...
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‘Resurgence in terrorist attacks after a two-week lull’
A report says most of the casualties were because of cross-border attacks.
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Drone strikes– the other side
British human rights group contradicts American projections.
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US-Pak relations: PM claims US will refrain from unilateral raids
Gilani says he had been ‘personally assured’ by Hillary Clinton.
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Musharraf says Benazir violated ‘deal’, maintains innocence over OBL
Musharraf says he does not need to "reinvent the wheel" once he returns to power in Pakistan.
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Drone strike kills four in N Waziristan
Missiles destroy a house, locals fear casualty figure may rise.
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Navy inducts first fleet of reconnaissance drones
‘Uqab II will not be able to replace P3C Orions destroyed in PNS Mehran attack’.
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Photo exhibit shows alleged US drone strike deaths
Photographer says he spent 3 years capturing destruction in Waziristan.
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Market watch : Bourse climbs ahead of corporate result season
Trade volumes rise to five-week high.
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Disaster averted: Navy’s unmanned aircraft crashes after ‘hitting bird’
No ground damage after UAV hurtles into the National Oil Refinery premises.
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Pakistan drone victims seek CIA official’s arrest
Application lodged for arrest warrants of general counsel to CIA.
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Charge of the secular brigade
The problem with being a liberal is that most of them seem to be rebels, and often without a cause.
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Tracking foreigners: MPs press for centralised visa mechanism
National Security Committee directs FO for evolving a clear system to determine ‘status’ of foreigners.