NATO: $20 billion over 2 years for Afghan training

By the end of the year, NATO will have spent $20 billion on developing Afghan security forces since the start of 2010

Written on January 6, 2011 | Posted in 2010, afghan, nato, unlmitie

Pakistani president arrives in France

Pakistan's President Ali Asif Zardari was in Paris on Monday at the start of a difficult week-long trip to France and Britain overshadowed by British allegations of terror sponsorship.

Written on August 2, 2010 | Posted in Pakistan, Zardari, unlmitie

Batting a disappointment for Australia

North made a century and a 90 on the tour of New Zealand in March, but since the start of the Australian summer his big scores have become less frequent. Smith, on the other hand, lit up the Headingle…

Written on July 24, 2010 | Posted in australia, new zealand, unlmitie

Hillary Clinton talks to Pakistani leaders

The U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has arrived in Pakistan at the start of a tour that will also take her to South Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan.

Written on July 18, 2010 | Posted in Pakistan, afghan, afghanistan, korea, unlmitie, uth

Inbox: The case for a larger Test pool

From Tim Wigmore, United Kingdom Bangladesh will be better served with more five-day matches against the likes of Ireland, and lesser against Australia

Written on July 4, 2010 | Posted in Bangla cricket, Cricket, Sports, australia, ban, bangladesh, england

Pakistan murdered in hail of gunfire

Pakistan agency. His death brings to six the number of media workers killed in Pakistan since the start of the year.It is thought that a Balochi nationalist group was responsible for the murder, havin…

Written on June 29, 2010 | Posted in Pakistan, media, unlmitie

100,000 Iraqi refugees approved for resettlement: UNHCR

DAMASCUS: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) chief Antonio Guterres announced on Friday the body has referred 100,000 Iraqi refugees in the Middle East for resettlement in third countries since 2007. “100,000 submissions of Iraqi refugees is a tremendous achievement. Many have been living in limbo for years,” he said at the start of a three-day visit to Syria, which says it hosts one million refugees, mostly from Iraq. Of the 100,000 submissions of Iraqi refugees over the past three years, 52,173 people left the Middle East up to May 2010, the UNHCR said in a statement. In 2007, 3,500 Iraqis departed for third countries from the region.

Written on June 18, 2010 | Posted in 2010, ISI, International, News, aid

India – Pakistan War Games And Cold Start

Shashank Joshi has a good piece up at RUSI explaining the limitations of India’s military ”Cold Start” doctrine, meant to allow the army to mobilise rapidly for war against Pakistan. The doctrin…

Written on June 13, 2010 | Posted in Pakistan, War, army, india, military, unlmitie

Sourav Ganguly and Brian Lara line up for MCC

Sourav Ganguly will captain an MCC team that includes Brian Lara against Pakistan at Lord's on June 27. The match marks the start of Pakistan's tour of England, and is part of the MCC's sponsorship of…

Written on June 10, 2010 | Posted in Pakistan, captain, england, unlmitie

India can thrust war on Pakistan, PM Gilani tells Nato

BRUSSELS: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, while pointing towards the Pakistan-specific Indian military doctrines such as the Cold Start, has urged the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) to t…

Written on June 5, 2010 | Posted in Pakistan, War, india, military, unlmitie

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