3 Centers Of Influence Maneuver In Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 10 -- Anwar ul Haque, an affable doctor with a fluffy white beard who delights in studying cells, woke up one recent morning with an idea: He would run for president of Pakistan.
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The jihadists usually focus on massive civilian attacks. But Bhutto's killing may be a sign they are diversifying their playbook
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WASHINGTON: Pakistanâs political stability and its future come under sharp focus in the current issue of the Washington Quarterly, the general consensus being that the country is moving ahead though a great deal needs to be worked out yet, both
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[World News]: Lahore, Dec 15 : Pakistan has expressed its desire for the Bush administration&#39;s intervention to help Islamabad sort out all of its conflicting issues with New Delhi.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The reported capture of the former Taliban defense minister will probably boost Pakistan's antiterrorism credentials and deliver a setback to the insurgent movement, but some doubt it will curb militant violence.
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Afghanistan's ambassador said Wednesday that real power in Pakistan is in the hands of that nation's army and it is capable of countering extremism and terrorism along the countries' border.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- When he grabbed power in a military coup eight years ago, then-Gen. Pervez Musharraf was cheered here for rescuing Pakistan from corrupt and incompetent politicians who had forestalled democracy and dragged the country to the brink of bankruptcy. Surveys showed an astonishing...
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The jihadists have usually focused on massive attacks on civilians. But the Bhutto killing may be a sign that they are diversifying their playbook
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Sailab MahsudTANK/PESHAWAR: Troops faced no resistance when they marched into the former militantsâ strongholds of Dela and Khonkhel in South Waziristan on Friday, while the most-wanted militants penned a peace agreement in Wana promising not to take up
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Pakistanâs premier military intelligence agency has lost control of some of the networks of Pakistani militants it has nurtured since the 1980s.
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It was Pervez Musharraf playing op-ed page analyst. Addressing the inaugural session of the 4th South Asian Free Media Conference, the general explained why he had unleashed the âMusharraf Planâ during
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The political upheaval in Pakistan and emergence there of a new military leader has revitalized the Bush administration's long struggle to develop a coherent strategy for uprooting al-Qaeda from Pakistan's western tribal areas, U.S. officials said yesterday.
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The role of president of the Indian Board of Control is one of the most powerful in world cricket. A measure of the influence wielded by the post-holder can be shown by the fact that cricket
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan  - A call from Osama bin Laden for holy war against Pakistan's president and army found resonance on Friday among some in Pakistan's conservative northwest,  but others rejected the cry for jihad as interference.
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With new fighting expected to break out next spring in Afghanistan, the Pakistani government will soon have to decide what it can do about the tribal authorities who have not been living up to their agreement to prevent Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters from moving back and forth across the border, according to Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte....
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Comment is free: Kamila Shamsie in Karachi: Pakistan's electoral process has been stifled by suicide bombings and the shadow of Musharraf
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WASHINGTON -- With new fighting expected to break out this spring in Afghanistan, the Pakistan government will soon have to decide what it can do about the tribal authorities who have not been living up to their agreement to prevent Taliban and Qaeda fighters from moving back and forth across the border, according to John Negroponte, the director of national ...