The Pakistani Taliban said Sunday a husband and wife carried out a suicide attack on a police station in the northwest that killed at least 10 people and wounded five others. The pair, armed with rifles, hand grenades and suicide vests, entered the police station in the town of Kolachi Saturday pretending they were there […]
Taliban Uses Husband, Wife in Pakistan Suicide Attack
Posted June 26th, 2011 at 4:55 pm (UTC-5)
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Militants Kill 10 in Assault on NW Pakistan Police Station
Posted June 25th, 2011 at 3:45 pm (UTC-5)
Pakistani police say militants have attacked one of their stations in the northwestern part of the country, killing at least 10 police officers and wounding five others. Local police officials said militants armed with guns and grenades attacked a station in the small town of Kolachi Saturday. At least 17 police officers were on duty […]
Militants Launch Deadly Attack on Police Station in NW Pakistan
Posted June 25th, 2011 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
Pakistani police say militants are attacking one of their stations in the northwestern part of the country, killing at least seven police officers. Local police officials said at least seven militants armed with guns and grenades launched their attack on a station in the small town of Kolachi. At least 17 police officers were on […]
Militants Launch Deadly Attack on Police Station in NW Pakistan
Posted June 25th, 2011 at 11:15 am (UTC-5)
Pakistani police say militants are attacking one of their stations in the northwestern part of the country, killing at least five police officers. Local police officials said militants armed with guns and grenades launched their attack on a station in the small town of Kolachi. By late Saturday, officials said the attack was ongoing and […]
15 Dead in Clash between Pakistani Militant Groups
Posted June 25th, 2011 at 7:40 am (UTC-5)
Officials in northwest Pakistan say 15 militants have been killed in a clash between rival militant Islamist groups. Authorities say several people were wounded Saturday in the battle in the Orakzai tribal region near the Afghan border. It was not immediately clear what caused the clash. In the south, officials say a bomb partially exploded […]
15 Dead in Clash between Pakistani Militant Groups
Posted June 25th, 2011 at 5:30 am (UTC-5)
Officials in northwest Pakistan say 15 militants have been killed in a clash between rival militant Islamist groups. Authorities say several people were wounded Saturday in the battle in the Orakzai tribal region near the Afghan border. It was not immediately clear what caused the clash.
Pakistan’s Military Rejects Phone Report on Bin Laden’s Links
Posted June 24th, 2011 at 3:50 pm (UTC-5)
Pakistan’s military has rejected a U.S. media report that says a cell phone found during the raid that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in Pakistan contained contacts to a militant group that has “strong ties” to Pakistan’s intelligence agency. A military spokesman called The New York Times news report Friday part of a “smear […]
Pakistan’s Military Rejects Phone Report on Bin Laden’s Links
Posted June 24th, 2011 at 2:45 pm (UTC-5)
Pakistan’s military has rejected a U.S. media report that says a cell phone found during the raid that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in Pakistan contained contacts to a militant group that has “strong ties” to Pakistan’s intelligence agency. A military spokesman called The New York Times news report Friday part of a “smear […]
Iran’s Ahmadinejad Hosts Summit with Pakistani, Afghan Presidents
Posted June 24th, 2011 at 1:35 pm (UTC-5)
Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Tehran Friday for a meeting with his two counterparts, Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmedinejad and Afghanistan’s Hamid Karzai. Mr. Zardari also is expected to discuss with Mr. Ahmedinejad a range of bilateral issues, including the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project. President Zardari’s meetings in Iran come as relations between Islamabad and […]
Pakistan, India to Cooperate on Counterrorism, Trade
Posted June 24th, 2011 at 10:50 am (UTC-5)
Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan have wrapped up two days of peace talks, with both nations pledging to work together to fight the “scourge” of terrorism and boost trade. The talks between Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir, which ended Friday in Islamabad, also focused on the disputed region of […]
