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India, Pak, Afghan and 17 others on US' drug 'Major List'

US President Mr Barack Obama has identified India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, and 17 other countries as a major drug transit or a major illicit drug- producing nations of the world.

US drones target Haqqani network in Pak

Apparently frustrated over Pakistan military's inaction against the dreaded Haqqani network, the US has unleashed a wave of drone attacks killing dozens of militants in North Waziristan this month. Si

US drone strike kills 11 militants in Pakistan

US drones fired off a volley of missiles targeting Al Qaeda-linked fighters in a tribal area of northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 11 militants, security officials said.

Tainted Pak trio can seek ICC hearing by Sept. 20

The suspended Pakistani trio of Test captain Salman Butt and pace bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have until September 20 to ask for a hearing of the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security unit to

Holbrooke to visit Pakistan this week

US Special Envoy for Pakistan and Afghanistan, Mr Richard Holbrooke, would be in Pakistan this week to have a first-hand assessment of the flood relief operations in the country, where more than 20 mi

Don't push us too far on Kashmir: Pak told US

US had asked Pakistan in 2002 to end infiltration across the Line of Control in J&K but was instead told not to "push it too far" on the issue with an assertion that "Kashmir should have been ours", a

Post 9/11: Pak wanted US to talk to Taliban, but Bush rejected

As the US prepared to invade Afghanistan in 2001 after 9/11 attacks, Pakistan's powerful ISI wanted America to enter into a dialogue with the Taliban, but the then Bush Administration "bluntly" told P

Tainted pacer Riaz to be questioned by Scotland Yard on Wednesday

The fourth Pakistani player tainted in the “spot-fixing” scandal that shocked world cricket, Wahab Riaz will be interrogated by Scotland Yard on Wednesday, team manager Yawar Saeed said on Tuesday.

England beats Pakistan by 4 wickets in 2nd ODI

Andrew Strauss scored his fifth one-day century on Sunday to help steer England to a four-wicket win over Pakistan in the final over and take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

'No chance' of another martial law in Pakistan: Sharif

Former Pakistan premier and main opposition PML-N chief, Mr Nawaz Sharif, has said there is "no chance" of imposition of another spell of martial law in the country though steps should be taken to rem

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