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India preparing for conventional war with Pakistan, claims Pak daily

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Recent developments on the eastern border have alarmed Pakistani policymakers and military officials, who are keenly observing India’s preparations for a conventional war with Pakistan in the context

Pak Army ready to address US concerns on Haqqanis: Report

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The Pakistan Army is ready to address US concerns on the Haqqani network but has no intention of going after the militants in North Waziristan tribal region where the Taliban faction has its headqu

Pak court adjourns trial of Mumbai attack suspects for 2 weeks

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A Pakistani anti-terrorism court conducting the trial of seven suspects charged with involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks on Saturday adjourned the case for two weeks, saying it was awaiting the Lah

India, Pak factions of JKLF merge

The two factions of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front based in India and Pakistan on Thursday announced they had completed their merger, and would work together on issues like a campaign to halt the execution of terror convict Afzal Guru.

Top Taliban commander killed in US drone attack in Pak

Top Taliban commander Halimullah has been killed along with three other militants in a US drone strike in South Waziristan tribal region in Pakistan.

Halimullah was an important leader of Taliban fac

Hina Rabbani Khar has nothing new to offer, says Fatima Bhutto

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Indians may have gone gaga over Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar during her recent visit to New Delhi, but Fatima Bhutto, the fiery writer-activist, niece of slain former premier Benazir

‘Manmohan accepted Pak invite’

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has accepted Pakistan’s invitation to visit the country, according to commerce minister Amin Fahim.

Dreaded militant hit squad, Khurasan, goes rogue in Pakistan

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A blindfolded man stands on explosives, trembling as he confesses to spying for the CIA in Pakistan. Armed men in black balaclavas slowly back away. Then he is blown up.

One of his executioners – mem

Pakistan Prime Minister Gilani ready for talks with Taliban

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Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that his government is ready to start parleys with Taliban, but evaded questions whether the reconciliation would include the Haqqani faction.

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Pakistan gives death term to Taseer’s killer

A Pakistani court on Saturday awarded the death sentence to Mumtaz Qadri for assassinating Pakistan Punjab governor Salman Taseer in January this year, court officials said. The anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi found Mumtaz Qadri, a police commando, guilty of murder.

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