Pakistan says a U.S. decision to suspend $800 million in military aid to the country will not affect its operations against Islamist militants. In an interview with VOA Monday, Pakistani military spokesman Major General Athar Abbas says the military is conducting its operations in the country’s tribal region without external support. He says the Pakistani […]
Pakistan: US Aid Suspension Will Not Affect Military Operations
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 2:55 pm (UTC-5)
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Suicide Bomber Targets Political Rally in NW Pakistan
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 2:25 pm (UTC-5)
A suicide bomber has killed seven people at a political rally in northwest Pakistan. Monday’s attack in the Batgram district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province took place before a senior member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q party was scheduled to speak at the gathering. The politician, Ameer Muqam, had not yet arrived at the venue. The blast […]
Suicide Bomber Targets Political Rally in NW Pakistan
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 1:40 pm (UTC-5)
A suicide bomber has killed seven people at a political rally in northwest Pakistan. Monday’s attack in the Batgram district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province took place before a senior member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q party was scheduled to speak at the gathering. The politician, Ameer Muqam, had not yet arrived at the venue. The blast […]
Suicide Bomber Kills 5 in Northwest Pakistan
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 10:40 am (UTC-5)
A suicide bomber has killed five people at a political rally in northwest Pakistan. Monday’s attack in the Batgram district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province took place before a senior member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q party was scheduled to speak at the gathering. The politician, Ameer Muqam, had not yet arrived at the venue. The blast […]
Pakistan Says It Doesn’t Need US Military Aid
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 9:10 am (UTC-5)
Pakistan says a U.S. decision to suspend $800 million in military aid to the country will not affect its operations against Islamist militants. In an interview with VOA Monday, Pakistani military spokesman Major General Athar Abbas says the military is conducting its operations in the country’s tribal region without external support. He says the Pakistani […]
Suicide Bomber Kills 5 in Northwest Pakistan
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 7:45 am (UTC-5)
A suicide bomber has killed five people at a political rally in northwest Pakistan. Monday’s attack in the Batgram district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province took place before a senior member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q party was scheduled to speak at the gathering. The politician, Ameer Muqam, had not yet arrived at the venue. Two police […]
Pakistan Says It Doesn’t Need US Military Aid
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 6:55 am (UTC-5)
A Pakistani army spokesman says the U.S. decision to suspend $800 million in military aid to Pakistan will not affect its operations. Major General Athar Abbas said Monday the military can conduct its operations “without external support.” On Sunday, White House Chief of Staff William Daley told ABC’s This Week that the U.S. has decided […]
4 Killed, 15 Wounded in Pakistan Blasts
Posted July 11th, 2011 at 3:20 am (UTC-5)
Officials in northwestern Pakistan say a blast at a political rally has killed at least four people. Officials say at least 12 people were wounded in the explosion Monday in the Batgram district. Authorities say a senior member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q Party was scheduled to attend the gathering, but was not at the […]
US Suspends $800 Million in Military Aid to Pakistan
Posted July 10th, 2011 at 10:10 pm (UTC-5)
A top White House official said Sunday the United States has decided to suspend $800 million in military aid to Pakistan. White House Chief of Staff William Daley told ABC’s This Week that although U.S.-Pakistani ties are difficult and complex right now, they must be made to work over time. He said Pakistan has been […]
US Suspends $800 Million in Military Aid to Pakistan
Posted July 10th, 2011 at 6:35 pm (UTC-5)
A top White House official said Sunday the United States has decided to suspend $800 million in military aid to Pakistan. White House Chief of Staff William Daley told ABC’s This Week that although U.S.-Pakistani ties are difficult and complex right now, they must be made to work over time. He said Pakistan has been […]
