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US confirms raid inside Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: American forces launched a raid inside Pakistan Wednesday, a senior U.S. military official said, in the first known foreign ground assault in Pakistan. The government of Pakistan condemned an incursion that it said killed at least 15 people. Talking to newsmen, the American official, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of [...]
Continue reading...Two top Taliban commanders killed, Bloodbath continued in Kurram and Swat
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Carnage of innocent civilians and hardcore militant is continued second day of Ramadan despite the announcement of ceasefire dory the holy month of fasting. While Pakistan has summoned US ambassador in foreign office lodged a formal protest over indent of killing of more than twenty innocent civilians by US led NATO forces inside Pakistan. More [...]
Continue reading...NATO troops Kill 15 Pakistanis in SWA; Pakistan condemns ISAF attack
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
WANA: At least 15 people including two women and two children were killed in a NATO forces operation in a tribal village of the South Waziristan Agency. Local resident said the attack involved helicopters was launched close to the Afghan border. BBC quoting witnesses reported that NATO troops in three helicopters landed in the Musa [...]
Continue reading...Void in U.S. strategy for Afghanistan:WSJ
Friday, August 29, 2008
WASHINGTON: Senior defense officials are debating how many troops they can send to Afghanistan and how soon they can do it to improve the deteriorating security situation there. But even as political pressure mounts to do more to stop the violence in that region, there is increasing fear in the Pentagon that sending in more [...]
Continue reading...Karzai urges military action in Pakistan
Sunday, August 17, 2008
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Sunday that air strikes carried out in Afghan villages by U.S. and NATO troops are only killing civilians and that the international community should instead go after terror centres in Pakistan. International forces serving under NATO and the separate U.S.-led coalition insist that the vast majority of those [...]
Continue reading...Worsening security affecting Afghan aid groups
Sunday, August 17, 2008
KABUL: Deteriorating security in Afghanistan is making it more difficult for aid organizations to carry out their work, the director of a group that lost four workers in a Taliban attack said. Ciaran Donnelly, director of operations in Afghanistan for the International Rescue Committee, said the entire aid community has been affected by worsening security.”We’re [...]
Continue reading...An interesting dialogue between me and BabyChen Mathew
Sunday, August 10, 2008
We usually start like this Hi, can I have a favor from you, other person says SURE and we start I need this, by the way did you see this etc etc.. So this the story of the day When a Courageous Pakistani student Samad Khurram refused to receive an award from [...]
Continue reading...Gates approves $20 Billion in Afghan Aid
Saturday, August 9, 2008
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Robert Gates will endorse a $20 billion plan to substantially increase the size of ANA and will also restructure the military command of American and NATO forces in response to the growing Taliban threat, senior Pentagon and military officials said. Popularity: 19% [?]
Continue reading...Taliban Show Tenacity in Afghanistan: NY Times
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
KABUL: Six years after being driven from power, the Taliban are demonstrating a resilience and a ferocity that are raising alarm here, in Washington and in other NATO capitals, and engendering a fresh round of soul-searching over how a relatively ragtag insurgency has managed to keep the world’s most powerful armies at bay. Popularity: 16% [...]
Continue reading...U.S. shortsightedness allowing Taliban to regroup: Washington Post
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
WASHINGTON: The American officials have committed many mistakes in Afghanistan including the decision to eschew “nation building” and rely on Afghan warlords to keep order in the hinterlands and the declaration of victory in the country too son. “U.S. officials committed mistakes. One was the decision to eschew “nation building” and rely on Afghan warlords [...]
Continue reading...Insurgents Activities Increase in Afghanistan: NATO
Thursday, July 31, 2008
KABUL: Taliban fighting Afghan and international forces in the war-torn Afghanistan have increased their activities, spokesman of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said. “There has been an increase in Taliban’ activities in south and east Afghanistan over the past two months or so,” Mike Finney told a joint press conference with Afghan defense [...]
Continue reading...Russians reflect on Afghan conflict
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
KABUL: Between 1979 and 1989 thousands of Soviet soldiers died in Afghanistan fighting the US-backed mujahideen. But 110 British soldiers have been killed in the country since 2001 as fighting rages with the Taleban. So what do Russian veterans think of Afghanistan and the current Nato campaign? “It’s not the truth,” said a voice over [...]
Continue reading...Russians reflect on Afghan conflict
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
KABUL: Between 1979 and 1989 thousands of Soviet soldiers died in Afghanistan fighting the US-backed mujahideen. But 110 British soldiers have been killed in the country since 2001 as fighting rages with the Taleban. So what do Russian veterans think of Afghanistan and the current NATO campaign? “It’s not the truth,” said a voice over [...]
Continue reading...Hollow heart of the West
Thursday, July 3, 2008
WARSAW: It is tempting to compare NATO and the European Union to the French and Italian football teams in this year’s Euro 2008 competition. What unites them, above all, is a process of “competitive decadence.” The EU and NATO may see themselves as potential rivals or complementary partners in the field of defense. But what [...]
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