'China backing political forces to maintain stability in Pakistan'

China supports all Pakistani political forces to maintain national stability and development, Beijing's foreign ministry spokesman has said.

U.S., Pakistan collaborating again on drone strikes, analysts says

McClatchy Newspapers ISLAMABAD — Two apparent U.S. drone attacks last week on militant targets in Pakistani tribal areas bordering Afghanistan very likely signal the resumption of joint …

Pakistan militant leader reported dead, Taliban denies

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani intelligence officials citing intercepted messages have reported the alleged killing of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike, but the militant outfit active in r

CIA likely to resume drone strikes

America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is likely to resume the drone campaign that it had apparently called off following a deadly Nato airstrike on Pakistani border posts in the Mohmand tribal region on November 26, 2011.

Afghan endgame: US ready for Haqqani talks

Despite having suffered serious setbacks in the aftermath of the November 26 Nato airstrikes which killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, Washington and Islamabad have continued ‘dialogue’ even amidst flaring tensions.

death threats for defenders of Christian woman jailed for blasphemy

A lawyer for Asia Bibi, the Pakistani woman who faces a death sentence after a highly questionable blasphemy conviction, faces death threats from Islamic militants. Human-rights activists are …

Why Musharraf is risking a return to Pakistan

Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf speaks during an interview with Reuters in Dubai January 8. The exiled former president said on Sunday he would return to Pakistan later this month to …

Pakistani Militants Kill 10 Captive Soldiers

Militants killed 10 Pakistani paramilitary soldiers they had been holding hostage since last month, the second time the insurgents have killed security force captives close to the Afghan border in a …

Husain Haqqani Confined in Pakistan Amid Legal Battle

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Just a few months ago, Husain Haqqani, the former Pakistani ambassador to the United States, brimmed with charm and confidence as he hosted lavish dinner parties for diplomats, …

Bodies of 10 missing soldiers found

KOHAT: Pakistani authorities have recovered the bodies of 10 soldiers who were taken away after a clash with milit

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