”Pakistan” News

Embassy attack hardens Afghan mistrust of Pakistan

KABUL (Reuters) - Ordinary Afghans' mistrust of the Pakistani military and its spies deepened on Tuesday in the wake of a suicide car bomb attack outside the Indian Embassy in Kabul which killed 41 people and wounded 139.
07 9 2008 3:47AM (...more)

AP: Pakistan's ambassador urges patience from US

WASHINGTON - Pakistan's new ambassador to the United States is urging patience for those in Washington frustrated with his government's pursuit of peace deals with tribes along the lawless Pakistani-Afghan border.
06 22 2008 3:38AM (...more)

Pakistan summons Afghan envoy to protest

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan on Monday summoned Afghanistan's ambassador to lodge a strong protest over President Hamid Karzai 's threat to send Afghan troops to fight Taliban leaders inside Pakistan.
06 18 2008 1:21PM (...more)

Afghans support threat to target Taliban havens

KABUL, Afghanistan - Hundreds of Afghans demonstrated Monday in support of President Hamid Karzai 's threat to send troops against Taliban militant leaders in Pakistan , with many protesters saying they were ready to take up arms.
06 18 2008 11:33AM (...more)

Cautious India hopes Pakistan crisis won't rock ties

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Some of the most muted international reaction to Pakistan 's emergency rule has come from India , reflecting New Delhi's need for stability with a nuclear-armed rival and neighbour amid a fragile peace process.
11 4 2007 7:28PM (...more)

Bush, Pakistan and the Bomb

The Nation --The journey to the martial law just imposed on 11 19 2007 9:28AM (...more)

Why Pakistan Will Be Holbrooke's Toughest Test

To understand the scale of the challenge facing him as President Obama's envoy to promote U.S. interests in Afghanistan and Pakistan , Richard
01 27 2009 1:00AM (...more)

Pakistan Continues to Resist India Pressure on Mumbai

Fresh diplomatic tensions are on the rise between India and Pakistan over the 01 8 2009 10:46PM (...more)

Inflation fuels Pakistani dissatisfaction with govt

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AFP) – Pakistan's middle classes are increasingly being squeezed by price hikes, fuelling dissatisfaction with an unstable government that is struggling to contain Taliban attacks.
11 30 2009 3:54AM (...more)

Indian Prime Minister Singh: Pakistan not doing enough to fight terrorism; failure in Afghanistan would be catastrophic

Question: You have spoken about a strategic partnership between India and the United States. Is there a sufficient overlap of viewpoints to allow such a partnership, especially on
11 27 2009 11:13AM (...more)