Pakistan
Two suicide bombers killed 39 people, including eight soldiers, in attacks in a military cantonment in Lahore. Seven small blasts were reported after the attacks, only minor injuries were reported.
Tag Archives: Pakistan
Qari Zia Rahman survived Bajaur strike: Taliban leader
Neither the Taliban and al Qaeda commander, nor a Swat Taliban commander were killed in a Pakistani airstrike last week, according to Faqir Mohammed.
Pakistan
Pakistani offensive turns into a test of wills
United States
Putin: Terror outfits in Pakistan, Afghanistan worry to entire world
Afghanistan
Taliban may be down, but not out: analysts
Suicide bombers kill 39 in Lahore
Detonating just seconds apart, two bombers targeted the Pakistani military. The attack is the third suicide strike in five days.
Lashkar-e-Taiba: Bad company
Below is a statement from Representative Gary Ackerman, the Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, which was delivered at the opening of a hearing on the the threat of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba. Rep. Ackerman notes LeT’s global reach and aspirations, and questions the US support for Pakistan and the […]
United Kingdom
BA terror suspect Rajib Karim ‘offered advice to overseas militants™
Pakistan
Drone attacks: Pakistan™s policy and the tribesmen™s perspective
Pakistan
A suicide bomber killed five civilians in an attack in Peshawar. North Waziristan Taliban leader Hafiz Gul Bahadar was targeted in the March 10 Predator strike and is rumored to have been killed. Two suicide bombers were among 60 people detained in Hangu.
Pakistan
Spy chief in Pakistan to stay on another year
Top North Waziristan Taliban leader Bahadar rumored killed in US strike
Unconfirmed reports indicate that Hafiz Gul Bahadar may have been among those killed in yesterday’s Predator strike in North Waziristan. Bahadar was the target of the strike, US intelligence officials told The Long War Journal.
Al Qaeda
British official urges Afghanistan to negotiate with Taliban, other insurgents
Afghanistan
Afghanistan does not want ‘proxy wars’, says Karzai
Pakistan
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to revive jirga process
Afghanistan
Afghan Taliban leaders flee possible arrest
Al Qaeda
Marjah fears return of warlords
Afghanistan
Making war and peace in Afghanistan
Pakistan
The Taliban killed six members of a US aid agency in Mansehra. A US airstrike killed 15 Taliban fighters in North Waziristan. Sixty-six Taliban fighters from South Waziristan who trained to carry out attacks are believed to have entered Sindh. There will be no negotiations with the Taliban in South Waziristan, the political agent said.
US airstrike kills 15 in North Waziristan
Five Predators fired seven missiles at Taliban fighters in a village near the Afghan border. The attack is the second in three days.
Pakistan
Upset by US security, Pakistanis return as heroes
Iraq
Saddam Hussein weighed nuclear ‘package’ deal in 1990, documents show
India
India not to wind-up Kabul mission
US aid group attacked in Pakistan’s northwest; 6 killed
Six Pakistanis working for World Vision International, including two women, were killed after the Taliban stormed their office in Mansehra and opened fire.
Pakistan
Lone stand of surrounded Pakistan anti-Taliban militia
Al Qaeda
CIA warns India of al-Qaida threats
Pakistan
The Taliban took credit for the March 9 suicide attack in Lahore and vowed further attacks. A Salarzai lashkar in Bajaur torched the homes of 130 Taliban fighters. A suspected suicide bomber was captured while planting an IED in Mohmand. Thirty-five suspected Taliban fighters were detained in Kohat.
Pakistan
Why Pakistan is ‘boosting Kashmir militants’
Pakistan
Lahore attack
Afghanistan
Zabul province seeks US troops, but is caught in Afghan numbers game