Tag: Pak-US

Obama won’t offer formal apology yet: NYT

The White House has decided that President Obama will not offer formal condolences — at least for now — to Pakistan for the deaths...

KSE gains 13 points on White House’s reconciliatory statement

The Karachi stocks market Tuesday recovered from Monday’s setback and gained 13 points on the back of what the analysts said a confidence-building statement...

Pakistan not to tolerate attacks in future: Zardari

President Zardari has made it clear to US that any other incident like Mehmond Agency would not be tolerated. He was talking to US Ambassador...

Murky border war won’t rupture Pak-US alliance

The deaths of 24 Pakistani troops spotlights the explosive 10-year war on the Afghan border, but is unlikely to rupture the unhappy marriage of...

Pakistan to re-evaluate ties with US: Gilani

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said that Pakistan was re-evaluating its relationship with the United States. He wan in an interview with CNN. He said...

US embassy deletes ‘designation field’ from employees’ IDs

The United States seems to have learnt a lesson from the Raymond Davis saga, when in a failed attempt the super power employed various...

Pakistan refuses to unblock NATO supply

Pakistan refused on Sunday to accept the request by the United States and its allied states to unblock supplies to Afghanistan for the coalition...

NATO scrambles to contain Pakistan fallout

NATO moved Sunday to contain the damage from the deaths of 24 Pakistani soldiers, seeking to soothe Islamabad’s rage against the US and its...

Strings attached to financial aid: US senator tells Pakistan

A top US senator warned Pakistan on Sunday that there are strings attached to financial aid from the United States, and urged greater cooperation...

FM discusses Pak-US relations with Sherry

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar received Sherry Rehman, who has been nominated as Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, on Thursday. “Minister Khar congratulated...

US to help Pakistan improve aquaculture sector

American Soybean Association (ASA) and Fisheries Development Board (FDB) of Pakistan have signed an agreement for a three-year programme aimed at improving the capacity,...

CIA tightens rules on drone strikes

US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has quietly tightened its rules on drone strikes in Pakistan over concerns about their impact on tense relations with...

Unholy alliance

US denies Clinton warned Pakistan of “dire consequences”

The United States has denied that the Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in her Bloomberg interview in Tajikistan had threatened Pakistan of dire consequences implying...

Experts hint at improved Pak-US relations post Hillary visit

With the deadlock still persisting, tension between the US and Pakistan would certainly reduce after the visit of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,...

Cut and Run

The US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her high profile delegation’s (that includes CIA chief David Petraeus and Admiral Mike Mullen’s successor Chairman...

Pak-US stand-off

The belief that a close relationship with the US automatically assures a strong international standing for Pakistan has been a dominant and abiding theme...