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US to work on strategic bind in South Asia: Holbrooke
US special representative says the US paying attention to one country doesn't diminish support for others.
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‘Buckling under pressure not an option’
Foreign Minister Qureshi says Pakistan will decide when to launch an operation in North Waziristan.
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Orakzai Sikhs picking up their shattered lives
Dozens of Sikh families had to abandon their cherished village and flee in the face of advancing Taliban.
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Key TTP commander killed: reports
Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan's Adnan Afridi shot dead by unknown persons in Naseerabad area of Rawalpindi, say reports.
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Taliban attack on Afghan combat post repelled, 80 dead
Eighty Taliban insurgents were killed during failed attack on Nato outpost near the Pakistan border.
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US delivers three F-16s to Pakistan
The jets are part of an agreement between Pakistan and the US to provide 18 F-16s to Pakistan.
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Two soldiers killed in Waziristan: Officials
Militants attack military checkpost killing two soldiers in South Waziristan.
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'Less than meets the eye' on Taliban talks: Holbrooke
US envoy plays down reconciliation talks with the Taliban, saying that leaders were not coming forward.
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Pakistan to decide timing: President, PM
Pakistan will decide when to launch a military offensive against militants in North Waziristan.
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Malik asks JI to prove Blackwater/Xe presence in Pakistan
Malik says there is no presence of Blackwater or any other foreign agency in the country.
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‘The US is committed to stay’
New US Ambassador Cameron Munter pledges to stick with Pak, Afghanistan.
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Pakistan, US at odds over definition
Islamabad identifies certain groups as 'reconcilable' Taliban for negotiations, but the US does not agree.
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Forces kill 9 militants in ongoing FATA operation
Forces claim to have destroyed four hideouts of militants in but these claims could not be independently verified.
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Pentagon faults official in spy operation: NYT
Pentagon says US official violated rules by using private contractors in spy operation in Afghanistan, Pakistan.
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17 militants, one soldier killed in two incidents
Soldier, volunteer of local lashkar killed in 2 incidents of violence in Orakzai and Mohamand agencies,
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Germans killed in drone strike identified
Eight German al Qaeda men, who were killed in a drone strike in North Waziristan earlier this month, are identified.
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A humiliating experience
Citizens of a nation that does not guard its honour must go through total humiliation.
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Taliban in peace talks with Pakistani tribe
Taliban are negotiating a deal that could give militants access to remote strategic areas on the Afghan border.
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France slams Bin Laden, plays down hostage threat
France denounces threats of attacks from al Qaeda leader, plays down his ties to kidnappers in Sahara.
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Security forces kill 17 militants in FATA operations
Shelling operation using gunship helicopters leaves 12 militants dead in Orakzai, 5 are killed in clash in Mohmand.
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US ties with India and Pakistan no 'zero sum' game
American policy makers have tried to pull off a delicate balancing act of courting both rivals.
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Pakistani-American arrested in Washington metro bombing plot
Man arrested for plotting series of bomb attacks on Washington's subway with people he believe were tied to al Qaeda.
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Seven killed in North Waziristan drone attack
Two missiles fired on alleged militant compound west of Miranshah.
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Strategic dialogue — a reality check
The talks might have been held on “equal footing” but the asymmetry could not have delivered any different results.
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Unrest in FATA
Drones hit Mir Ali and Datta Khel areas of North Waziristan; explosion in Khyber Agency injures 10.
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13 militants, one soldier killed in clashes
Security forces claim 90 per cent of Orakzai has been cleared of militants.
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Obama, aide call up President Zardari
Call is an apparent attempt to keep a balance between country's powerful military and fragile civilian set-up.
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Qureshi meets UN’s Afghanistan envoy
Top UN diplomat tasked with luring Afghan Taliban onto the negotiating table meets Qureshi.
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Where did America go wrong?
The aim of the war on terror is defeated, as now the threat of terrorism is more widespread as compared to 2001.
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Moving into North Waziristan
The will to fight militants and to end the process of dividing them into ‘good’ and ‘bad’ guys is imperative.
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Time not right for anti-Taliban assault: Military
Pakistan will consider mounting an anti-Taliban offensive in North Waziristan only when other areas are stabilised.
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Media watch: Pak-US dialogue
Media questions the claim by the foreign minister that the Pak-US dialogue took place on an equal footing.
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Security forces in Mohmand, Orakzai kill 11 militants
DG FC Zeb claims Orakzai area has been cleared of militants, and IDPs will move back to their homes.
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Pakistan seeks intel sharing to thwart attacks in West
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani proposes cooperation between Pakistani and British intelligence agencies.
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The "Great Game" bubbles under Obama's India trip
Touted as a visit with an emerging power, Obama's trip will also be about how India deals with the AfPak conundrum.
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Karzai takes swipe at US security firms over attacks
Afghan President Hamid Karzai accuses US security companies of corruption and fueling 9 years of war in Afghanistan.
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NATO death toll in Afghanistan this year hits 600
The United States and Nato have more than 150,000 soldiers in Afghanistan fighting the Taliban-led insurgency.
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US renews bonds with Pakistan Army
US proclaims turning point in a troubled relationship, with US money henceforth to serve the cause of democracy.
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More high-level Taliban interested in talks: Holbrooke
High-level Taliban leaders are showing interest in talks with the US-backed government in Kabul.
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Top UK aide to share details with Pakistan
British Home Secretary Theresa May is expected to share the details of intelligence findings on Monday.
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What Pakistan needs to tell the US — II
The Pakistan side must go into the dialogue understanding that it can no longer facilitate imperial strategy in Asia.
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TTP's Qari Hussain kiled in drone attack: Reports
Reports say senior Pakistani Taliban leader, Qari Hussain Mehsud, has been killed in a drone strike.
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Why do militants quit West to train in South Asia?
Here are questions and answers about some Westerners abandon lives in the West and conduct armed training overseas.
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Terrorists aim to infiltrate Hamburg mosques
Militants linked to the September 11 attacks trying to infiltrate mosques in and around the German city.
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Drone strike kills 4 in North Waziristan
US drone strike targets house in Machi Khel village killing four and injuring two.
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Militants torch Nato supply truck, two dead
Nato supply truck torched in Khyber tribal district near Peshawar, killing two people.
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Drone strike kills 6 in Datta Khel
A US drone strike has killed at least six people in the Datta Khel region of North Waziristan.
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Militants trickling into Pakistan: officials
Determined band of Western militants trickling into Pakistan's northwest tribal region for training.
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OPI Gas plans to increase stake in Shell Gas LPG
OPI Gas Limited has announced its intention to acquire another 16 per cent stake in Shell Gas LPG.