28th March, 2012
Nov 26 incident was attack on Pakistan’s sovereignty: Kayani
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kayani on Wednesday reiterated that American airstrikes on Salala check posts last year were an attack on…
23rd March, 2012
White House confirms Obama, Gilani meeting in Seoul
US President Barack Obama will meet with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on March 27 after a nuclear security summit in Seoul, the White House said on Friday.
23rd March, 2012
US-Pakistan talks to restart after airstrike probe
The United States and Pakistan will resume talks on the possible reopening of supply routes to Afghanistan after Pakistan completes its probe into an airstrike that killed 24 of its soldiers, a senior US official said on Friday.
28th January, 2012
Sherry says Pak-US ties must be based on “mutual respect”
In her first public engagement since assuming office two weeks ago, Pakistan's ambassador in Washington Sherry Rehman reached out to the Pakistani-American community to seek their support towards better Pakistan-US relations, which she underscored, must be based on “mutual respect, interests and shared values”.
26th January, 2012
Thousands of Nato trucks in Pakistan backlog
Two months into Pakistan's blockade on Nato supplies crossing into Afghanistan, thousands of trucks are crowding the port in Karachi where drivers, fed up with waiting, are starting to desert.
19th January, 2012
Pakistan to resume full spectrum of ties with US: FO
With the parliamentary re-evaluation of the relationship with the US nearing completion, Pakistan has indicated that it was set to resume full spectrum of bilateral ties.
18th January, 2012
‘Pakistan refused to receive Grossman’
The US State Department confirmed on Tuesday that Islamabad had asked Washington not to send its special envoy Marc Grossman to Pakistan for consultation on exploratory talks with the Taliban.
14th January, 2012
Civilian, military officials to meet on rules for US, Nato
Pakistan's top military and civilian leaders were set to meet Saturday in a closed-door session to discuss new rules on coordinating with the United States and Nato, officials said. Islamabad's uneasy alliance with the US was brought to the brink of collapse by November airstrikes which killed Pakistani soldiers.
11th January, 2012
Suspected US drone kills three ‘militants’ in North Waziristan
Unmanned US aircraft fired missiles into a home in a tribal region of western Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least three militants, local intelligence officials said, in an attack that ended a lengthy pause in US drone strikes.
31st December, 2011
Pak-US ties see ‘roller-coaster ride’ in 2011
The year 2011 witnessed a major shift in relationship between Pakistan and the United States, as the allies in the global war against terror came to a point of rewriting their bilateral terms of engagement.
27th December, 2011
US urges Pakistan to share border-post map
WASHINGTON: The head of the US Central Command is urging Pakistan to share a map of its facilities and installations near the Afghan border to…
26th December, 2011
US military urges more trust with Pakistan after probe
The head of US Central Command urged greater trust and communications with the Pakistani military on Monday amid a diplomatic crisis after US air strikes killed 24 Pakistani soldiers last month.
26th December, 2011
Nato supply on halt since a month
KARACHI: One month has passed since the supply for Nato forces via Pakistan was suspended, DawnNews reported on Monday. On November 26, after the Nato…
23rd December, 2011
US blames inadequate coordination for Nato raid
A Nato investigation into an air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers last month concluded that both alliance and Pakistani forces made mistakes in the incident, Nato said on Thursday.
21st December, 2011
Gilani stresses on new rules of Pak-US engagement
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Pakistan wanted new rules of engagement with the Untied States with a guarantee to respect the country's sovereignty and assurance of “no Abbottabad-like unilateral action in future.”
19th December, 2011
Pakistan blames “Afghan commander” for Nato attack: BBC
According to a BBC report, Pakistan’s military officials on Monday blamed an Afghan commander for the November 26 Nato strike on Salala check post in Mohmand agency, DawnNews reported.
18th December, 2011
Pakistan wants friendly relations with other countries: Khar
LAHORE: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Sunday said that Pakistan wants friendly relations with other countries but will not compromise on national interest, DawnNews…
17th December, 2011
US media briefed about ‘deliberate’ Nato raid
The Nato air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers last month was intentional, unprovoked and inexplicable, Pakistan embassy officials have told a group of US journalists here.
17th December, 2011
Rightwing groups claim Nawaz support
PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has supported the rightwing parties for holding a public meeting here on Sunday (tomorrow) against Nato attacks and government’s plan to give the most favoured nation status to India, but refused to commit on his party’s participation.
15th December, 2011
Opposition not to become part of any conspiracy: Nisar
The Opposition Leader in NA also criticised the government for creating confusion regarding the illness of the president.