Remnants of the ousted Taliban regime have vowed to overthrow the Afghan government and end the presence of the U.S.-led occupation forces in the country. In an attempt to fulfill what they ought to achieve attacked a checkpoint manned by Afghan...
Archive - March 2007
Ascending
Descending
Ending a decade of violent rebellion and after weeks of continuous negotiations, Nepali Maoist rebels are all set to join an interim government under a historic contract accomplished with Nepal's principal coalition.
According to anonymous sources...
Fierce clashes between local Pashtun tribesmen and Central Asian or Taliban militants shoot up once again in the tribal area of northwestern Pakistan on Friday, as the death toll from fighting rose to more than 50.
The month long clashes between...
Monday saw a few militants entering a school in northwestern Pakistan to address and motivate the school children. The police challenged them and firing started. The gun battle resulted in 6 deaths.
The militants entered the Oxford Public School in...
Musharraf who came in as a general than became more of a politician is now turning into a dictator. The serious event that Pakistan experienced recently over the sacking of CJ Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry has been looked upon an attempt to docile the...
The Sri Lankan air force base near the Colombo International Airport was bombed by LTTE aircraft on Monday. Three Sri Lankan airmen were killed and many more were wounded in the predawn attack.
The so-called LTTE air force used two light aircraft...
The foreign troops may have defeated Taliban, ousted them from power in Afghanistan and striving to bring peace and normalcy in the militancy hit region, they just failed to win the heart and the confidence of the people.
Kathy Gannon, an...
In a fierce attack backed by NATO forces against Taliban rebels in different areas in Girishk district of Helmand province about 100 people were killed, together with 69 rebels, and several other injured.
The offensive started on Thursday and...
Rana Bhagwan Das is going to take over as Pakistan's Acting Chief Justice today.
It seems Musharraf is loosing his ground very fast and has no future as a president and administrator.
Confrontation and clashes between different groups not only bring destruction and carnage but stress for the locale officials who have to control the affected area. But, Pakistani officials seems contented as the blood-spattered struggle between...
Four days of negotiations on freezing North Korea's nuclear programme were derailed on Thursday after no progress was seen by Pyongyang in unfreezing its funds in a Macau bank as promised.
North Korea has been insisting since Monday on...
The people are raising their voice. They are fighting for what is legal. Pakistan is in news these days, but for all the wrong reasons. Suddenly, the sacking of Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry by President Musharraf on March 9 sent...
Pakistan military said on Thursday that it had successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable cruise missile which can avoid radar detection.
Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate said 'the missile, Babur or Hatf VII, has a range of...
Fierce clashes erupted between local tribesmen and foreign militants the South Waziristan tribal area of north-west Pakistan close to Afghanistan border, leaving 46 people dead, including 35 foreign militants mostly from Uzbekistan with links to terror...


Fresh Comments