Tag: Pak-US

Minister to brief PCNS on financial impact of souring ties with...

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) on Saturday asked Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh to brief the committee members in the next...

CIA suspends drone missile strikes in Pakistan: report

The US Central Intelligence Agency has suspended drone missile strikes on gatherings of low-ranking militants in Pakistan due to tensions with the country, The...

CENTCOM briefing to Pakistan on NATO raid cancelled

A briefing by the head of the US Central Command to Pakistani officials on the November 26 cross-border NATO air attack that killed 24...

Army rejects findings of Pentagon on Salala post attack

Pakistan Army rejected Pentagon probe that concluded that both Pakistan and the U.S. shared blame for a U.S.-led coalition attack on Salala post that...

Obama asked to apologize for killing Pakistani soldiers

A renowned American researcher, writer and anti-terror expert has advised President Barrack Obama to apologise for the killing of 24 Pakistani soldiers in the...

Ajoka’s ‘Amrika Chalo’: comic take on Pak-US ties

Ajoka opened its new play ‘Amrika Chalo’ (‘Destination America’) at Al Hamra on Thursday evening much to the delight of theatre lovers. After a...

NATO attack probe: US forces acted in “self-defence”

An American investigator of the last month NATO attack on Pakistani border posts which killed 24 soldiers has found that the US forces ‘acted...

PM sets conditions for relations with U.S.

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said Pakistan wanted new rules of engagement with the United States with a guarantee to respect...

Thaw in Pak-US ties, liaison officers return to border centres

In a sign of thaw in Pakistan-US tensions, Islamabad has sent back its liaison officers to the coordination centres along the Afghan border, as...

Pasha says would have opposed security deals with US

In what many participants termed a candid interaction with diplomats, ISI Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha declared at the envoys conference this...

Respect us, Gilani tells US

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani made it clear to US Ambassador Cameron Munter on Friday that Pakistan’s “red lines” should be respected and the...

US Senate votes to freeze $700m Pak aid

The US Senate passed a $662 billion defense bill on Thursday that also freezes some Pakistan aid, imposes sanctions on Iran’s central bank, and...

Gilani asks US to respect Pakistan’s red-lines

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Friday asked the United States of America to respect Pakistan’s red-lines, its national sovereignty and territorial integrity. Talking...

‘Pak-US relationship difficult but essential’

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday said the relationship with Pakistan was difficult but important for the United States, American media reported. In...

Abbottabad Commission summons Pakistan’s HC to UK

The Abbottabad Commission Monday summoned Wajid Shamsul Hassan, Pakistan High Commissioner to UK for investigation over his remarks about Bin Laden operation, media reported. According...

US-Pak military-to-military relations in a mess: Dempsey

US Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin E. Dempsey said the November 26 border incident in which NATO fire killed 24 Pakistani...

Pakistan coming up with major demands for US

As part of its plan to revise its agreements with the United States, Pakistan wants complete knowledge of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) imprint...