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Everything you need to know about Kayani: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Pak army continues as 'centre' of country's political decision-making despite Osama Abbottabad disg

May 3, 2012 at 2:46 PM

Islamabad, May 3 (ANI): The Pakistan's military regime still continues to maneuver the country's political decisions even as the military was thrown in an international disrepute following the aftermath of US Navy SEAL operation that killed Osama bin Laden last May.

Demilitarisation of Siachen: Let's not get swayed by oratory

May 2, 2012 at 5:46 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): The Indo-Pakistan impasse on Siachen has been described by Dr Stephen Cohen, a Washington based South Asia analyst as "a fight between two bald men over a comb". The problem with US thinkers and opinion makers is that they oversimplify important strategic issues as has been done by the good doctor with his bland comment.

Kayani's speech baffling: Pakistani daily

May 2, 2012 at 11:54 AM

Islamabad, May 2 (IANS) Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani's speech on institutions working within their constitutional sphere is baffling since "few institutions have so damagingly strayed beyond their mandate and encroached on the turf of other institutions as has the Pakistan Army", a leading Pakistani daily said Wednesday.

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Pakistan Army supports democracy, says Kayani

May 1, 2012 at 1:46 PM

Rawalpindi, May 1 (ANI): As the political crisis in Pakistan intensifies, with the government and the opposition constantly clashing over various issues, Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has said the army supports the democratic process in the country.

Kayani wants democracy to continue in Pakistan

May 1, 2012 at 1:06 PM

Islamabad, May 1 (IANS) Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has reiterated that he would like to see the continuity of the democratic system in the country, amid a stand-off between the civil leadership and the judiciary over re-opening of corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Sharif says Kayani backs 'unilateral withdrawal of troops from Siachen Glacier'

April 20, 2012 at 1:57 PM

Lahore, Apr 20(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif, who came under fire for his call for a unilateral withdrawal of troops from the Siachen Glacier, has said that Pakistan army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani has backed his stance.

Pakistani dailies upbeat on Kayani's India statement

April 20, 2012 at 11:01 AM

Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani's statements on cutting expenditures on defence and using them instead to uplift the people has been lauded by Pakistani dailies, with one saying that the army chief's words on "the need for peace with India may open up new possibilities".

Pakistan does a U-turn, says no change in Siachen policy

April 19, 2012 at 5:33 PM

Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) A day after Pakistan army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said his country favoured talks with India to demilitarize Siachen, the world's highest battleground, Islamabad Thursday said there was no change in its stance on the disputed glacier.

McCain slams ISI for alleged links with Haqqani network

April 19, 2012 at 4:21 PM

Washington, Apr 19(ANI): US Republican Senator John McCain has slammed the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) for its alleged links with the Haqqani network, and added that it is responsible for American deaths in Afghanistan.

Kayani says Pak army in favour of demilitarization of Siachen Glacier

April 19, 2012 at 2:53 PM

Islamabad, Apr 19(ANI): Pakistan army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has said that the military is in favour of demilitarizing the Siachen Glacier, which is dubbed as the world's highest battleground.

Pakistan is in favour of peaceful coexistence between the two neighbours: Kayani

April 19, 2012 at 1:08 PM

Advocating to live peacefully with neighbourhood country, Pakistani Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said Wednesday that his country favoured talks with India to demilitarize the Siachen Glacier - dubbed as the world's highest battleground....................

Pakistan favours demilitarization of Siachen: Kayani

April 18, 2012 at 11:49 PM

Islamabad, April 18 (IANS) Pakistani Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said Wednesday that his country favoured talks with India to demilitarize the Siachen Glacier -- dubbed as the world's highest battleground.

Hope fading fast for Pakistan avalanche victims

April 9, 2012 at 12:01 PM

Islamabad, April 9 (IANS) Rescue workers Monday frantically searched for the 139 soldiers and civilians still trapped under snow after a massive avalanche struck an army camp in the country's northern Siachen glacier two days ago.

US offers help in Pakistan avalanche rescue

April 9, 2012 at 7:46 AM

Islamabad, April 9 (IANS) The US has offered help to Pakistan in searching 135 soldiers and civilians buried under snow following an avalanche in the country's Siachen region.

Kayani monitors Siachen rescue operations

April 8, 2012 at 4:34 PM

Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Pakistani Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Sunday monitored the rescue operation to pull out 124 soldiers and 11 civilians who were trapped following a massive avalanche in the Siachen area, the army and media said.

Pak Army chief meets Zardari before his trip to India

April 8, 2012 at 12:34 PM

Lahore, Apr 8 (ANI): Pakistan Army Chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani held a meeting at the Governor's House here with President Asif Ali Zardari, who will be visiting India on Sunday on a personal daylong visit.

Gilani, Kayani meet Zardari before he flies to India

April 8, 2012 at 10:25 AM

Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met President Asif Ali Zardari just hours before he flew out to India. They discussed issues that were outstanding with New Delhi, a media report said Sunday.

Pak Govt gives in to opposition over foreign policy review

March 31, 2012 at 3:44 PM

Islamabad, Mar 31(ANI): The Pakistan Government has given in to the opposition to form political consensus on foreign policy reconfiguration.

Kayani defends intelligence agencies' role over 'missing persons' issue

March 15, 2012 at 9:24 PM

Islamabad, Mar 15(ANI): Pakistan army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has defended the role of intelligence agencies on the issue of missing persons , saying "establishing institutions require a lot of hard work and the media should be careful ... that their words do not undermine these [institutions]."

Kayani defends intelligence agencies' role over 'missing persons' issue

March 15, 2012 at 5:08 PM

Islamabad, Mar 15(ANI): Pakistan army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has defended the role of intelligence agencies on the issue of missing persons , saying "establishing institutions require a lot of hard work and the media should be careful ... that their words do not undermine these [institutions]."

Pak SC moved to put Pasha's name on Exit Control List

March 13, 2012 at 9:10 PM

London, Mar 13 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Pakistan Supreme Court to impose restrictions on soon to-be retired Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt General Ahmed Shuja Pasha from leaving Pakistan, and put his name on the Exit Control List (ECL).

ISI chief Lt Gen Islam appointed on merit for "fresh start": Gilani

March 12, 2012 at 9:21 PM

Islamabad, Mar 12 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Lt General Zaheerul Islam has been appointed as the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief on merit, and with an intention of making "a fresh start".

ISI chief Lt Gen Islam appointed on merit for "fresh start": Gilani

March 12, 2012 at 9:20 PM

Islamabad, Mar 12 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Lt General Zaheerul Islam has been appointed as the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief on merit, and with an intention of making "a fresh start".

Musharraf backs Pasha's extension as ISI chef, remains mum on Kayani

March 9, 2012 at 9:23 PM

Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has backed another extension for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt. Gen. Shuja Ahmed Pasha, but refused to offer any opinion on the prevailing situation with regard to Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani.

Musharraf backs Pasha's extension as ISI chef, remains mum on Kayani

March 9, 2012 at 12:15 PM

Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has backed another extension for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt. Gen. Shuja Ahmed Pasha, but refused to offer any opinion on the prevailing situation with regard to Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani.

Ijaz considering summoning Zardari before Memo Commission over Osama raid

March 5, 2012 at 10:14 AM

Islamabad, Mar 4 (ANI): The Pakistan Presidency and the ISPR might have dismissed media reports regarding a conversation between President Zardari and Army Chief General Kayani on the night of May 1 and 2 last year, but Pakiostan-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz plans to consider of requesting the Memo Commission to summon Zardari, record his statement about what actually transpired on the night when Osama bin Laden was killed.

Ijaz says he's not sure about Zardari-Kayani phone call on Osama raid

March 4, 2012 at 9:58 PM

Islamabad, Mar 4 (ANI): Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz has issued a clarification in which he claimed that he is not sure of the authenticity of telephonic conversation between President Asif Ali Zardari and Chief about Army Staff Ashfaq Pervez Kayani in the intervening night of May 1 and May 2.

Ijaz says he's not sure about Zardari-Kayani phone call on Osama raid

March 4, 2012 at 12:36 PM

Islamabad, Mar 4 (ANI): Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz has issued a clarification in which he claimed that he is not sure of the authenticity of telephonic conversation between President Asif Ali Zardari and Chief about Army Staff Ashfaq Pervez Kayani in the intervening night of May 1 and May 2.

High-level meeting 'to take stock of Pak-US relations' held at Presidency

March 1, 2012 at 9:28 PM

Islamabad, Mar 1(ANI): President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar and Pakistan's Ambassador to the US Sherry Rehman gathered for a high-level meeting at the Presidency to take stock of Pak-US relations.

High-level meeting 'to take stock of Pak-US relations' held at Presidency

March 1, 2012 at 4:56 PM

Islamabad, Mar 1(ANI): President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar and Pakistan's Ambassador to the US Sherry Rehman gathered for a high-level meeting at the Presidency to take stock of Pak-US relations.

Kayani instructed Pasha to investigate Memo Gate scandal: Ijaz

February 25, 2012 at 9:44 PM

London, Feb 25 (ANI): Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz has said ISI chief Lt-Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha had told him that Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani had instructed him to investigate the Memo Gate scandal.

US plans to apologise to Pak over Salala air raids 'hindered' by Afghan Quoran burning protests

February 25, 2012 at 9:43 PM

Islamabad, Feb 25 (ANI): The United States' plans to apologise to Pakistan for the November NATO air strikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers in the Salala area of Mohmand Agency, have been hindered by riots in Afghanistan over the burning of copies of the Quran at a NATO base on Monday night.

Kayani instructed Pasha to investigate Memo Gate scandal: Ijaz

February 25, 2012 at 1:51 PM

London, Feb 25 (ANI): Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz has said ISI chief Lt-Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha had told him that Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani had instructed him to investigate the Memo Gate scandal.

US plans to apologise to Pak over Salala air raids 'hindered' by Afghan Quoran burning protests

February 25, 2012 at 11:59 AM

Islamabad, Feb 25 (ANI): The United States' plans to apologise to Pakistan for the November NATO air strikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers in the Salala area of Mohmand Agency, have been hindered by riots in Afghanistan over the burning of copies of the Quran at a NATO base on Monday night.

Pakistan: Trapped by its own narrative

February 20, 2012 at 11:07 AM

New Delhi, Feb.20 (ANI): Although U.S.-Pakistan relations have been going southwards since the Abbotabad raid in May last year, something unusual is happening these days. Unlike the past, when the U.S. would succumb to Pakistani blackmail rather hastily, the US not only seems unfazed by Pakistani antics but has become aggressive in dealing with Islamabad.

Pak admits allowing NATO to use airspace for ferrying supplies to troops in Afghanistan

February 15, 2012 at 11:06 AM

Islamabad, Feb 15 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar has admitted that Islamabad has allowed NATO to use its airspace for ferrying supplies to troops stationed in Afghanistan.

Kayani says Pak "Parliament reserves right" to decide resumption of NATO supplies

February 14, 2012 at 4:37 PM

Islamabad, Feb 14 (ANI): Pakistan army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has said only parliament has the right to decide on the resumption of NATO supplies, which was halted following the killing of 24 Pakistani soldiers in NATO attacks.

Kayani answerable to Pak for drone strikes: AQ Khan

February 9, 2012 at 8:22 PM

Islamabad, Feb 9(ANI): Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has said army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani is answerable for the US drone attacks because he has taken an oath to safeguard the security of the country.

Kayani answerable to Pak for drone strikes: AQ Khan

February 9, 2012 at 4:09 PM

Islamabad, Feb 9(ANI): Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has said army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani is answerable for the US drone attacks because he has taken an oath to safeguard the security of the country.

US commander to visit Pak to initiate mending of strained bilateral ties

February 8, 2012 at 5:37 PM

Islamabad, Feb 8 (ANI): The Obama administration is reportedly sending a senior American military commander to Pakistan this month in what is being seen as a first step towards getting a strategic relationship that has been frozen for over two months back on track.

'US mulling apologising to Pak for deaths of 24 soldiers in NATO attack to ease strained ties'

February 7, 2012 at 9:21 PM

Washington, Feb 7 (ANI): Almost after three months, the Obama administration is reportedly considering apologising to Pakistan for the deaths of its 24 soldiers in the NATO attack on a border post in November last year.

'US mulling apologising to Pak for deaths of 24 soldiers in NATO attack to ease strained ties'

February 7, 2012 at 1:21 PM

Washington, Feb 7 (ANI): Almost after three months, the Obama administration is reportedly considering apologising to Pakistan for the deaths of its 24 soldiers in the NATO attack on a border post in November last year.

Taliban wouldn't have lasted 10 minutes without Pakistan, says author Gall

February 3, 2012 at 9:17 PM

Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): The Taliban wouldn't have lasted 10 minutes without Pakistan, senior journalist Sandy Gall well versed with the war in Afghanistan has claimed in his new book "War Against the Taliban".

Pakistan-US relations in a trough, but only for now

February 3, 2012 at 9:17 PM

New Delhi, Feb.3 (ANI): Towards the end of his last State of the Union address on January 24 President Obama said "One of my proudest possessions is the flag that the Seal Team took with them on the mission to get Bin Laden. On it are each of their names." This was viewed quite differently in Pakistan where the attack that killed Osama bin Laden took place a few miles away from the Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul.

Taliban wouldn't have lasted 10 minutes without Pakistan, says author Gall

February 3, 2012 at 6:12 PM

Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): The Taliban wouldn't have lasted 10 minutes without Pakistan, senior journalist Sandy Gall well versed with the war in Afghanistan has claimed in his new book "War Against the Taliban".

Pakistan-US relations in a trough, but only for now

February 3, 2012 at 12:44 PM

New Delhi, Feb.3 (ANI): Towards the end of his last State of the Union address on January 24 President Obama said "One of my proudest possessions is the flag that the Seal Team took with them on the mission to get Bin Laden. On it are each of their names." This was viewed quite differently in Pakistan where the attack that killed Osama bin Laden took place a few miles away from the Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul.

'Pak military, govt. on same page on no compromise on Pak sovereignty issue'

January 25, 2012 at 2:58 PM

Islamabad, Jan 25 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and DG ISI Lt-General Ahmad Shuja Pasha have jointly expressed that the world should be made aware that the country's sovereignty and integrity would never be compromised again.

The changing dynamics that are thwarting possibility of military coup in Pak

January 24, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Islamabad, Jan 24(ANI): An article in a US daily has said the fact that the Pakistan People-Party seems to edging closer to becoming the first elected government to complete its tenure has sparked off a debate about whether the military still continues to wield power behind the scenes or whether the roots of democracy are actually deepening in the country.

'ISI chief advised Musharraf to drop Pak return plan during secret meeting in Dubai'

January 24, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Dubai, Jan 24 (ANI): Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt General Ahmed Shuja Pasha held a secret meeting with former Pakistan President General (retired) Pervez Musharraf in Dubai, advising him not to visit Islamabad for security reasons, sources have claimed.

The changing dynamics that are thwarting possibility of military coup in Pak

January 24, 2012 at 1:51 PM

Islamabad, Jan 24(ANI): An article in a US daily has said the fact that the Pakistan People-Party seems to edging closer to becoming the first elected government to complete its tenure has sparked off a debate about whether the military still continues to wield power behind the scenes or whether the roots of democracy are actually deepening in the country.

'ISI chief advised Musharraf to drop Pak return plan during secret meeting in Dubai'

January 24, 2012 at 11:11 AM

Dubai, Jan 24 (ANI): Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt General Ahmed Shuja Pasha held a secret meeting with former Pakistan President General (retired) Pervez Musharraf in Dubai, advising him not to visit Islamabad for security reasons, sources have claimed.

Zardari, Kayani agree to keep NATO supplies blocked till parliament's decision

January 21, 2012 at 8:08 PM

Islamabad, Jan 21 (ANI): Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kiyani has told President Asif Ali Zardari to keep NATO supplies blocked till parliament takes a decision on it.

Govt. has no intention of sacking Kayani, Pasha: Pak AG

January 20, 2012 at 8:57 PM

Islamabad, Jan 20 (ANI): Pakistan Attorney General Maulvi Anwarul Haq claimed in the Supreme Court that the government had no intention of sacking Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt-Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha.

Govt. has no intention of sacking Kayani, Pasha: Pak AG

January 20, 2012 at 4:48 PM

Islamabad, Jan 20 (ANI): Pakistan Attorney General Maulvi Anwarul Haq claimed in the Supreme Court that the government had no intention of sacking Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt-Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha.

'Pak govt not to extend ISI chief's tenure'

January 19, 2012 at 9:14 PM

Islamabad, Jan 19(ANI): The Pakistan G has said it would not give an extension to Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha.

'Pak govt not to extend ISI chief's tenure'

January 19, 2012 at 12:39 PM

Islamabad, Jan 19(ANI): The Pakistan G has said it would not give an extension to Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha.

Pak SC moved to withdraw Lodhi's termination orders

January 17, 2012 at 9:05 PM

Islamabad, Jan 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court has been moved through a petition to direct Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to withdraw the termination orders of former Defence Secretary Lt Gen (retd) Naeem Khalid Lodhi till investigation into the memo scandal being carried out by a judicial commission was over.

Pak SC moved to withdraw Lodhi's termination orders

January 17, 2012 at 1:16 PM

Islamabad, Jan 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court has been moved through a petition to direct Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to withdraw the termination orders of former Defence Secretary Lt Gen (retd) Naeem Khalid Lodhi till investigation into the memo scandal being carried out by a judicial commission was over.

I am answerable only to parliament: Gilani

January 16, 2012 at 7:59 PM

Islamabad, Jan 16 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that under the constitution, he was answerable only to parliament and not to any individual.

'"Standoff" still "persists" between Pak civil-military leadership despite Zardari-Kayani meet'

January 16, 2012 at 7:58 PM

Islamabad, Jan 16 (ANI): The meeting between Pakistan President Asif Zardari and Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani might have helped the civil and military leadership to pull back from the brink, but the worst is not over yet because they have 'limited options' to exercise, said a senior member of the embattled Pakistan Peoples Party-led government.

'"Standoff" still "persists" between Pak civil-military leadership despite Zardari-Kayani meet'

January 16, 2012 at 2:52 PM

Islamabad, Jan 16 (ANI): The meeting between Pakistan President Asif Zardari and Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani might have helped the civil and military leadership to pull back from the brink, but the worst is not over yet because they have 'limited options' to exercise, said a senior member of the embattled Pakistan Peoples Party-led government.

I am answerable only to parliament: Gilani

January 16, 2012 at 11:48 AM

Islamabad, Jan 16 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that under the constitution, he was answerable only to parliament and not to any individual.

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