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US House bill seeks to designate Haqqani as a terror network

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Ramping up the pressure on Obama Administration to designate the Haqqani network as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives has passed a bill through voice

Haqqani network ‘common enemy’ of US, Pak: Panetta

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Calling the Taliban-linked Haqqani network a 'common enemy', the US has made it clear to Pakistan that both countries have to work together to deal with the dreaded terror outfit responsible for attacks on coalition forces based in Afghanistan.

U.S. lawmakers want Haqqani named 'terrorist' group

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The leaders of congressional intelligence committees, who recently returned from a trip to Afghanistan, urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday to immediately designate the militant Haqqani

Kashmir no excuse for Pakistan's Haqqani ties: Senator

Former US Republican presidential candidate John McCain has said the Kashmir dispute was not an excuse for Pakistan to not break ties with the Haqqani network, held responsible for recent coordinated

'Opposed to Afghan troop withdrawal, peace talks with Taliban'

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A top Republican Senator has criticised the Afghan policy of US President Barack Obama, opposing his troop withdrawal plan from the country and the peace talks with the Taliban.

Republican Senator J

Haqqani network leader held in Afghanistan

A leader of the Haqqani network, accused of several attacks on security forces and murder of civilians, was captured Saturday in Afghanistan, officials said.

Sayf-ul-Rahman was captured in the easter

US envoy's secret cable warns about terror safe havens in Pak

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In a 'top-secret' cable to the Obama administration, America's envoy to Kabul has warned that the existence of terror sanctuaries in Pakistan and insurgent activities of the 'lethal' Haqqani networ

Don't have capacity to take action against Haqqani: Pak Army

The Pakistani military has told the Pentagon that it does not have the capacity to take action against the Haqqani network, a US military General based in Afghanistan has said.

"The Pakistanis have

200 Afghan militants killed, captured: NATO

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Afghan and NATO coalition forces killed or captured about 200 insurgents in eastern Afghanistan during two operations targeting the lethal Haqqani network, which has links to al-Qaida and the Taliban,

US forces make big inroads into Haqqani network heartland

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US forces, in a big push into areas close to Pakistan's lawless North Waziristan, have killed 115 insurgents in four days of intense fighting against Haqqani militants to gain control of a critical co

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