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Not poaching among BJP for Bahuguna's seat: Rawat

April 27, 2012 at 6:50 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Congress is not "poaching" any Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member to ensure Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna's election to the state assembly as its own legislators were willing to offer their own seats, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Harish Rawat said Friday.

4 killed, 14 hurt in Karachi suicide attack

April 5, 2012 at 6:57 PM

Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) A suicide bomber targetted a senior police official in Pakistan's Karachi city Thursday but killed at least four people, including two policemen, while injuring 14 others, Geo News reported. The official escaped unhurt.

Four killed in Karachi suicide attack

April 5, 2012 at 2:16 PM

Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) At least four people, including two policemen, were killed and 14 injured when a suicide bomber targeted a police official in Pakistan's port city of Karachi Thursday, Geo News reported. The official survived.

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Bahuguna wants UP to clear decade-old dues

April 3, 2012 at 4:32 PM

Lucknow, April 3 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna will Wednesday reach Uttar Pradesh, his home state, on a two-day visit during which he will call on Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and discuss pending issues between the two states.

Family of Indian jailed in Spain to move European court

March 29, 2012 at 8:58 PM

Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) The family of Mumbai businessman Roshan Jamal Khan is set to move the European Court of Human Rights against a Spanish court for wrongly convicting him of being part of a terror group that plotted a terror attack in Barcelona, Spain, his lawyer said here Thursday.

Pakistan Taliban threatens to attack lawmakers if NATO supply routes to Afghanistan reopen

March 25, 2012 at 4:26 PM

Islamabad, Mar 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Taliban has threatened to attack lawmakers if they decide to re-open NATO supply routes to Afghanistan.

Zardari, Nawaz disappointed their voters: Imran Khan

March 25, 2012 at 3:52 PM

Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has said the country honoured President Asif Ali Zardari and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif but they disappointed their voters in return, Geo News reported.

Bahuguna assures to bring back U'khand on development path

March 13, 2012 at 9:24 PM

Dehradun, Mar 13 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Tuesday said the Congress Party has always worked on development issues, and added that a lot of work is to be done in the next five years.

Harish Rawat's supporters protest over making Vijay Bahuguna Uttarakhand CM

March 13, 2012 at 9:10 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Legislators supporting Lok Sabha MP Harish Rawat have expressed their unhappiness over Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal being chosen as the next chief minister of Uttarakhand.

Congress ignores Rawat's threat, Bahuguna to take over as U'khand CM

March 13, 2012 at 9:09 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Amid intense discussions and debate, the Congress Core Committee on Tuesday finally decided that Vijay Bahuguna, the Member of Parliament representing Tehri Garhwal, will take over as the next chief minister of Uttarakhand.

U'khand Congress will not be stable under Bahuguna's leadership: Harak Singh

March 13, 2012 at 9:09 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Amid an ongoing row over Union Minister Harish Rawat threatening to resign after being ignored for the chief ministerial post in Uttarakhand, Congress leader Harak Singh Rawat on Tuesday said the party will not be stable under the new leadership.

Uttarakhand CM row: Harish Rawat offers to quit

March 13, 2012 at 9:09 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Congress leader Harish Rawat, who was seen as a frontrunner for the Uttarakhand chief minister's post, has offered to resign from the Cabinet after Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal, was named as chief minister-designate.

Congress denies rift in party over Uttarakhand Chief Minister row

March 13, 2012 at 9:08 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday dismissed reports of split in the party after Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal, was named as chief minister-designate for Uttarakhand.

Bahuguna takes oath as U'khand CM

March 13, 2012 at 9:08 PM

Dehradun, Mar 13 (ANI): Vijay Bahuguna, the Member of Parliament representing Tehri Garhwal, was sworn in as the chief minister of Uttarakhand here on Tuesday evening.

U'khand Congress will not be stable under Bahuguna's leadership: Harak Singh

March 13, 2012 at 3:32 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Amid an ongoing row over Union Minister Harish Rawat threatening to resign after being ignored for the chief ministerial post in Uttarakhand, Congress leader Harak Singh Rawat on Tuesday said the party will not be stable under the new leadership.

Congress denies rift in party over Uttarakhand Chief Minister row

March 13, 2012 at 2:20 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday dismissed reports of split in the party after Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal, was named as chief minister-designate for Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand CM row: Harish Rawat offers to quit

March 13, 2012 at 12:52 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Congress leader Harish Rawat, who was seen as a frontrunner for the Uttarakhand chief minister's post, has offered to resign from the Cabinet after Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal, was named as chief minister-designate.

Harish Rawat's supporters protest over making Vijay Bahuguna Uttarakhand CM

March 13, 2012 at 12:04 PM

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Legislators supporting Lok Sabha MP Harish Rawat have expressed their unhappiness over Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal being chosen as the next chief minister of Uttarakhand.

Vijay Bahuguna to be new Uttarakhand CM

March 12, 2012 at 9:22 PM

New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): The Congress High Command on Monday evening selected Vijay Bahuguna, the Member of Parliament from Tehri Garhwal, to be the next chief minister of Uttarakhand.

Imran calls on Pak leaders who got funds from ISI to quit politics

March 10, 2012 at 9:23 PM

Islamabad, Mar 10 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf Chief Imran Khan has said leaders who received funds from secret agencies like the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) should quit politics, adding that he would have done the same had he been charged with such a crime.

Imran calls on Pak leaders who got funds from ISI to quit politics

March 10, 2012 at 12:02 PM

Islamabad, Mar 10 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf Chief Imran Khan has said leaders who received funds from secret agencies like the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) should quit politics, adding that he would have done the same had he been charged with such a crime.

Is River Ganges drying in Varanasi

March 1, 2012 at 9:31 PM

Varanasi, Mar 1 (ANI): Residents, particularly, the boatmen community in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi city expressed concern over the rapid decrease in the depth of water of the River Ganges.

Pak SC livid over statements in 'ISI bribing politicians' case going missing from court

March 1, 2012 at 9:29 PM

Islamabad, Mar 1 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme Court has expressed surprise that statements vital in recommencing hearing of the long pending petition of former Air Marshal Asghar Khan about the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) bribing politicians, were missing.

Is River Ganges drying in Varanasi

March 1, 2012 at 8:40 PM

Varanasi, Mar 1 (ANI): Residents, particularly, the boatmen community in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi city expressed concern over the rapid decrease in the depth of water of the River Ganges.

Pak SC livid over statements in 'ISI bribing politicians' case going missing from court

March 1, 2012 at 5:52 PM

Islamabad, Mar 1 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme Court has expressed surprise that statements vital in recommencing hearing of the long pending petition of former Air Marshal Asghar Khan about the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) bribing politicians, were missing.

27 terror groups were involved in Benazir's assassination: Rehman Malik

February 22, 2012 at 9:48 PM

Islamabad, Feb 22 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said 27 terror groups were behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

27 terror groups were involved in Benazir's assassination: Rehman Malik

February 22, 2012 at 1:08 PM

Islamabad, Feb 22 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said 27 terror groups were behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

Imran vows to quit politics if 'ISI funding party' claims proved true

February 3, 2012 at 9:17 PM

Islamabad, Feb 3 (ANI): Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has said he will quit politics if it is proven that his Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) party has been funded by the Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI).

Imran vows to quit politics if 'ISI funding party' claims proved true

February 3, 2012 at 12:44 PM

Islamabad, Feb 3 (ANI): Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has said he will quit politics if it is proven that his Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) party has been funded by the Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI).

Kashmir and the politics of fear and intimidation

February 2, 2012 at 8:45 PM

London, Feb.2 (ANI): Kashmir is not only known for its natural beauty; but was also famous for culture of tolerance, peace and co existence. All this was shattered when backed by Pakistani secret agencies culture of gun, violence, fear and intimidation was introduced in 1988/89.

Kashmir and the politics of fear and intimidation

February 2, 2012 at 4:44 PM

London, Feb.2 (ANI): Kashmir is not only known for its natural beauty; but was also famous for culture of tolerance, peace and co existence. All this was shattered when backed by Pakistani secret agencies culture of gun, violence, fear and intimidation was introduced in 1988/89.

"Illegal" US drone strikes fueling insurgency in Pakistan: Gilani

January 29, 2012 at 8:28 PM

Davos, Jan 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that US drone strikes were only fueling insurgency in the country.

"Illegal" US drone strikes fueling insurgency in Pakistan: Gilani

January 29, 2012 at 12:04 PM

Davos, Jan 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that US drone strikes were only fueling insurgency in the country.

PML-N wants Pak SC to look into ISI's role in country's politics

January 25, 2012 at 2:39 PM

Islamabad, Jan 25 (ANI): After the Supreme Court's decision to take up a controversial decade-old case regarding the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) role in politics, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has asked the court not overlook the agency's role in the present, as well as former president Pervez Musharraf's regime.

Pak SC sets hearing date in decade-old petition filed against politicians receiving ISI funds

January 23, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Islamabad, Jan 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court has finally set a date for the hearing of a decade-old petition filed by former Pakistan Tehrik-e-Istaqlal chief Asghar Khan against politicians receiving funds from the Inter Services Intelligence agency (ISI).

Pak SC sets hearing date in decade-old petition filed against politicians receiving ISI funds

January 23, 2012 at 8:24 PM

Islamabad, Jan 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court has finally set a date for the hearing of a decade-old petition filed by former Pakistan Tehrik-e-Istaqlal chief Asghar Khan against politicians receiving funds from the Inter Services Intelligence agency (ISI).

Imran urges US to stop drone attacks to avoid turning innocent people into jihadis

January 23, 2012 at 8:24 PM

Islamabad, Jan 23 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has urged the United States to stop drone attacks in his country because many innocent people are being killed in the process.

Sonia slams BJP in Uttarakhand for failing to fulfill its promises

January 18, 2012 at 8:18 PM

Tehri, Jan 18 (ANI): Slamming ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand for not fulfilling its promises, Congress President Sonia Gandhi has said that her party had drawn major plans for the township of Tehri for improving the conditions of the locals.

Sonia slams BJP in Uttarakhand for failing to fulfill its promises

January 18, 2012 at 11:35 AM

Tehri, Jan 18 (ANI): Slamming ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand for not fulfilling its promises, Congress President Sonia Gandhi has said that her party had drawn major plans for the township of Tehri for improving the conditions of the locals.

'US-Taliban talks won't be result-oriented without Pak-Afghanistan involvement'

January 17, 2012 at 9:04 PM

Islamabad, Jan 17 (ANI): Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain has said the peace talks between the United States and the Afghan Taliban will not be result-oriented without the involvement of Islamabad and Kabul.

'US-Taliban talks won't be result-oriented without Pak-Afghanistan involvement'

January 17, 2012 at 3:40 PM

Islamabad, Jan 17 (ANI): Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain has said the peace talks between the United States and the Afghan Taliban will not be result-oriented without the involvement of Islamabad and Kabul.

Pak's policy of exporting 'jihad' has come back to haunt it: Editorial

January 10, 2012 at 6:35 PM

Islamabad, Jan 10(ANI): An editorial in a Pakistan daily has dubbed the drone strikes as a consequence of the country's policy of exporting 'jihad' and called on the government to combat terrorism.

10 Pakistani troops' bodies found: Officials

January 10, 2012 at 1:08 AM

Islamabad, Jan 9 (ANI): Pakistani authorities have recovered the bodies of ten soldiers who were earlier taken away after a clash with militants in the Upper Orakzai region, security officials have said.

Pakistan People's Party holds talks with political parties for conducting early general elections

January 8, 2012 at 4:26 PM

Islamabad, Jan 8(ANI): Pakistan's People's Party has reportedly opened discussions with all political parties to hold early elections.

Imran Khan says his party not to allow corrupt people to contest Pak elections

January 3, 2012 at 1:33 PM

Lahore, Jan 3(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik- e -Insaaf Chariperson Imran Khan has said his party is probing the assets of all its members to ensure that corrupt people do not contest Pakistan's elections.

Nawaz Sharif calls on Pak Govt to announce early elections to ensure democracy

January 3, 2012 at 1:33 PM

Islamabad, Jan 3(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has called on the Pakistan government to declare fresh elections soon to maintain a democratic set-up in the country.

Zardari-Sharif likely to meet to counter growing Imran Khan electoral threat

January 2, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Karachi, Jan 2(ANI): Pakistan President and Pakistan People's Party(PPP) Co-Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif are considering arranging a meeting to discuss a strategy to counter the growing popularity of the Pakistan Tehrik- e Insaf (PTI).

Imran Khan vows to transform Pak as Islamic social welfare state

January 1, 2012 at 4:05 PM

Lahore, Jan 1(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-e Insaaf Chairperson Imran Khan has vowed to transform the country into a real Islamic social welfare state, as envisioned by former leader Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Pak's nuke arsenal only aims at deterring war: PPP Information Secretary

December 29, 2011 at 12:37 PM

Islamabad, Dec 29(ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party's Information Secretary Qamar Zaman Kaira has said Pakistan's nuclear arsenal is aimed at deterring rather than encouraging war against any country.

I have all the opposition by their balls: Imran Khan

December 26, 2011 at 7:50 PM

Islamabad, Dec 26(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik- e-Insaaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan has said he is convinced that the time has come for his party to prove its worth.

Pak Punjab CM Shahbaz says Musharraf's cronies joining Imran's PTI party

December 26, 2011 at 3:27 PM

Lahore, Dec 26(ANI): Pakistan's Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has slammed the people joining the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) party as cronies of former president General Pervez Musharraf.

Militants abduct 15 soldiers in Frontier Corps base attack in Pakistan

December 23, 2011 at 5:53 PM

Islamabad, Dec 23(ANI): A soldier was killed and two civilians wounded when militants attacked a paramilitary base in Mulazai in Tank district in Pakistan on Friday.

Imran Khan's politics based on blame game: PML-N leader

December 15, 2011 at 4:25 PM

Islamabad, Dec 15(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) leader Chaudhry Nisar has said that Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan's politics was based merely on blaming other politicians.

Pak Taliban denies 'cease-fire' with govt. reports

November 24, 2011 at 11:19 AM

Islamabad, Nov 24 (ANI): The Pakistani Taliban's spokesman has refuted claims by other commanders that the group had agreed to a cease-fire and exploratory peace talks with the government.

Malik denies reports of 'Taliban ceasefire with Pak govt.' in favour of peace talks

November 23, 2011 at 4:40 PM

Islamabad, Nov 23 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that although the Government had asked the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) for dialogue, no talk can take place until the militant outfit decides to give up their arms and terrorism.

Militants kill Pak mosque cleric for resisting 'terrorist value' preaching there

November 20, 2011 at 12:15 PM

Islamabad, Nov 20 (ANI): A mosque cleric was shot dead by militants in the Nowshera district of Pakistan, after he resisted to their attempts to preach terrorism in his mosque, a police official has claimed.

India, Pak should set aside "Kashmir issue', concentrate on trade first: Imran Khan

November 14, 2011 at 8:02 PM

Islamabad, Nov 14 (ANI): Tehrik-i-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan has said India and Pakistan should set aside the Kashmir issue for the time being and concentrate on building confidence by strengthening bilateral trade relations.

"Liberal" Imran Khan a 'slave' of US, Europe: Pakistan Taliban

November 12, 2011 at 11:36 AM

Islamabad, Nov 12 (ANI): The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has said that Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan is a slave of the United States (US) and Europe because he labels himself a liberal.

Tehrik-e-Insaf party 'will not just win next Pak elections, but will sweep them': Imran Khan

November 7, 2011 at 7:36 PM

Islamabad, Nov 7 (ANI): Pakistan cricketer turned politician Imran Khan has predicted that his Tehrik-e-Insaf party will win the next elections by a thumping majority.

Hafeez Sayeed's JuD not on Pak list of banned terror groups: Lawyer

November 7, 2011 at 7:35 PM

Lahore, Nov.7 (ANI): Jammat-ud-Dawah (JuD) leader Hafeez Sayeed's lawyer A K Dogar said on Monday that the outfit has never been banned in Pakistan in reponse to the Pakistan Government releasing a new list of 31 banned terror outfits that did not include the JuD.

Pak releases list of 31 banned organizations, excluding Jamaatud Dawa

November 6, 2011 at 5:10 PM

Islamabad, Nov 6 (ANI): The Pakistan interior ministry has released a list of 31 banned organizations, excluding Jamaatud Dawa.

Imran condemns NGOs' 'criminal silence' over Pak civilian killings in US drone attacks

October 29, 2011 at 3:40 PM

Islamabad, Oct 29(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has condemned what he called the "criminal silence" of non-government organisations (NGOs) that claim to be champions of human rights, over the killings of civilians in US drone attacks in the country's tribal areas.

Jemima to participate in Imran-led jirga, protest walk against US drone attacks in Pak

October 28, 2011 at 11:19 AM

Islamabad, Oct 28(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan will preside over a tribal jirga and lead a protest walk on Friday (today) against US drone attacks in the country's tribal areas.

Pak daily slams 'Rawalpindi' over 'detrimental' good Taliban, bad Taliban policy

October 27, 2011 at 4:19 PM

Islamabad, Oct 27(ANI): Pakistan must wake up to the fact that its enemies, the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its affiliates, are some of those "illustrious ex-assets that have support or protection of our friends- the Quetta Shura, the Haqqani network and al Qaeda," an editorial in a Pakistani newspaper has said.

'200 Pak Taliban ready to launch terror attacks in UK during Christmas'

October 25, 2011 at 11:20 AM

Islamabad, Oct 26 (ANI): A Pakistani warlord has warned that the Taliban is planning to launch attacks in Britain during Christmas.

Pak judge who convicted Taseer assassin 'sent abroad following death threats'

October 25, 2011 at 9:36 AM

Lahore, Oct 25(ANI): The Pakistani judge who had awarded the death sentence to Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri, the self-confessed assassin of former Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, has left for Saudi Arabia along with his family after receiving death threats from extremists.

Gilani irked with Rehman Malik's statement on Bilawal Bhutto abduction plot

October 20, 2011 at 4:07 PM

Islamabad, Oct 20(ANI): Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has expressed his serious reservations over Interior Minister Rehman Malik's latest claim about uncovering a plot to abduct Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Zardari Bhutto in Karachi.

Musharraf, Imran trying to forge covert political nexus for Pak elections

October 19, 2011 at 10:47 AM

Dallas, Texas, Oct 19(ANI): All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) President Pervez Musharraf and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan are busy forging a covert political alliance through friends, according to a news report attributed to sources.

Lahore HC directs top Pak politicians to submit worldwide assets' details

October 12, 2011 at 5:02 PM

Lahore, Oct 12(ANI): The Lahore High Court has issued notices to top Pakistani politicians on a writ petition seeking a verified list of their worldwide assets.

Lahore HC directs top Pak politicians to submit worldwide assets' details

October 12, 2011 at 4:31 PM

Lahore, Oct 12(ANI): The Lahore High Court has issued notices to top Pakistani politicians on a writ petition seeking a verified list of their worldwide assets.

Pak religious parties to launch countrywide movement for Taseer assassin's release

October 6, 2011 at 5:01 PM

Lahore, Oct 6(ANI): All major religious parties in Pakistan, affiliated with all schools of thought, have rejected the death sentence awarded to Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri, the self-confessed assassin of former Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, and announced launching a countrywide movement for his release.

Afghan peace process result in favour of India unacceptable to Pakistan: Musharraf

October 2, 2011 at 11:52 AM

Islamabad, Oct 2(ANI): Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has alleged that India is being accorded space in the Afghan peace process at the cost of Pakistan.

Pak will stand against US if it attacks Waziristan: Imran Khan

September 26, 2011 at 5:31 PM

Islamabad, Sept 26 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan has warned the US that the entire nation will stand united against American forces if the latter attacks Waziristan.

Pak Taliban claims responsibility for Karachi suicide bomb blast

September 19, 2011 at 1:44 PM

Karachi, Sep 19(ANI): The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly claimed responsibility for the suicide car bomb attack in Karachi early on Monday morning, which killed eight people and injured several others.

Pakistan to ask Afghanistan to check cross-border TTP intrusions during strategic talks

September 16, 2011 at 7:55 PM

Islamabad, Sept 16(ANI): Pakistan will ask Afghanistan to check cross-border intrusions by the Taliban, allegedly based in Kunar and Nuristan provinces, when top diplomatic officials from both sides open a fresh round of strategic talks today, a Pakistani newspaper has said.

Pakistan to ask Afghanistan to check cross-border TTP intrusions during strategic talks

September 16, 2011 at 12:56 PM

Islamabad, Sept 16(ANI): Pakistan will ask Afghanistan to check cross-border intrusions by the Taliban, allegedly based in Kunar and Nuristan provinces, when top diplomatic officials from both sides open a fresh round of strategic talks today, a Pakistani newspaper has said.

Pak's FATA epicentre of "world's worst of global jihad": Top Pentagon official

September 16, 2011 at 10:40 AM

Washington, Sept 16(ANI): Pakistan's border region remains the most dangerous place in the world and its Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) remains the epicentre of the "world's worst of global jihad", the US Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, Michael G. Vickers, has said.

ISAF assures Pakistan of deeper cooperation in checking TTP's Afghan sanctuaries

September 15, 2011 at 4:01 PM

Islamabad, Sept 15(ANI): The top brass of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan has pledged to work closely with Pakistan in checking and combating Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants enjoying sanctuaries in some parts of the war-ravaged country.

Shahbaz Taseer, US national Weinstein in Pak Taliban's custody: Pak daily

September 8, 2011 at 3:53 PM

Lahore, Sept 8(ANI): Pakistani authorities have established that both Shahbaz Taseer and US national Dr Warren Weinstein are in the custody of a militant faction associated with the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a Pakistani newspaper has said.

'Imran attributes political success to anti-corruption theme's popularity in Pak, and on TV'

September 4, 2011 at 12:18 PM

Islamabad, Sept 4(ANI): Pakistani cricket legend Imran Khan, now topping polls as the country's most popular politician, attributes his success to an anti-corruption theme that has finally caught on, and to television, an American newspaper has said.

Rs10mn collected in 10 minutes for Imran Khan's cancer hospital in Pak

August 26, 2011 at 3:05 PM

Peshawar, August 26(ANI): A whopping amount of 10 million rupees was collected in just 10 minutes, well before the target, as Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan appealed to well-off people and philanthropists in Peshawar to donate generously to the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (SKMHRC) in Lahore.

Imran Khan opposes army action in Karachi, proposes 'governor rule' in Sindh

August 25, 2011 at 3:40 PM

Peshawar, August 25(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has opposed military interference in Karachi and proposed governor's rule in Sindh.

Pak Taliban involved in Shahbaz Bhatti's assassination: IG Islamabad

August 24, 2011 at 11:08 AM

Islamabad, August 24(ANI): The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were involved in the assassination of former Pakistan Minorities Affairs Minister Shahbaz Bhatti, Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IG) Bin Yamin has said.

Pak Taliban claim responsibility for Jamrud mosque suicide bombing

August 21, 2011 at 12:11 PM

Peshawar, August 21(ANI): The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have claimed responsibility for a devastating suicide attack on a mosque in Pakistan's Khyber Agency that killed over 50 people.

Cloudburst kills five in Tehri

August 13, 2011 at 6:04 PM

Tehri (Uttar Pradesh), Aug.13 (ANI): Five persons were killed and another was injured, when a house was flattened due to cloudburst that hit Tehri district in Uttarakhand on Saturday.

'Militants spreading their tentacles in Islamabad'

August 8, 2011 at 6:10 PM

Islamabad, Aug 8 (ANI): Militants are spreading their tentacles in Islamabad, police sources have claimed.

Pak Taliban put on UN anti-terrorism sanctions list

July 30, 2011 at 2:08 PM

United Nations, July 30(ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has put the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on its international anti-terrorism sanctions list in a move highlighting the growing threat from the group.

Pak court charges Sufi Muhammad with murder and treason

July 19, 2011 at 4:07 PM

Peshawar, July 19(ANI): A Pakistani anti-terrorism court (ATC) has indicted Sufi Mohammad, chief of the outlawed Tanzim Nifaz Shariat-e-Muhammadi (TNSM), in a case concerning the killing of 11 police and Frontier Corps (FC) personnel registered over 16 years ago in Swat.

Militant havens exist in Afghanistan: Pak's ISPR

July 15, 2011 at 3:31 PM

Islamabad, July 15(ANI): Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations Director General, Major General Athar Abbas has said terrorist havens exist in Afghanistan.

Imran Khan- led PTI calls for military action against drone attacks

July 14, 2011 at 4:45 PM

Islamabad, July 14(ANI): The Pakistan Tehrik-e- Insaf (PTI) has said the United States-led drone attacks in the tribal areas were unacceptable and tantamount to state terrorism against Pakistani citizens and added that it was time for the government to order military action against such strikes. TI Vice-President for Policy Planning, National Security and Foreign Affairs Dr. Shireen Mazari regretted that during the past 24 hours, over 60 people had been killed in these drone attacks.

Imran Khan- led PTI opposes revival of commissionerate system

July 14, 2011 at 4:05 PM

Lahore, July 14 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik- e- Insaaf (PTI) City President Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed has opposed the revival of commissionerate system and local government system in place during Musharraf's regime and said local bodies' polls should be held instead after amending the 2001 Local Government Act.

Ruling Pakistan parties, not Taliban, behind ongoing Karachi bloodbath: Imran Khan

July 9, 2011 at 9:16 PM

Lahore, July 9(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has accused the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and the Awami National Party (ANP) of being directly involved in the target killings in Karachi.

Ruling Pakistan parties, not Taliban, behind ongoing Karachi bloodbath: Imran Khan

July 9, 2011 at 11:56 AM

Lahore, July 9(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has accused the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and the Awami National Party (ANP) of being directly involved in the target killings in Karachi.

Pak will fall prey to its own 'good' and 'bad' Taliban misadventure: Editorial

July 6, 2011 at 4:36 PM

Islamabad, July 6(ANI): Pakistan's dual policy towards the Taliban has brought 'diminishing returns and serious damage' to the country that once exported jihadis to all its neighbours, an editorial in a Pakistani newspaper has said.

Canada officially lists Pakistani Taliban as terrorist organization

July 6, 2011 at 9:48 AM

Ottawa, July 6(ANI): Canada has officially listed the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as a terrorist organisation.

Haqqani network disowns 'rebel' Pak militant commander

July 2, 2011 at 4:08 PM

Peshawar, July 2(ANI): The Haqqani network, a dominant faction of the Afghan Taliban, has disowned Pakistani militant commander Fazal Saeed Haqqani, saying that he is not part of their network.

Probe proves Shabhaz Bhatti was killed over Pak blasphemy law denunciation: Brother

July 1, 2011 at 4:56 PM

Islamabad, July 1(ANI): The Shabhaz Bhatti assassination probe is finally on the right track, and a rapid conclusion of the case would be a good sign for the health of the state of law in Pakistan, the slain politician's brother has said.

Pak's opposition parties' 'snap polls' demand unlikely to be fulfilled

June 30, 2011 at 3:44 PM

Lahore, June 30(ANI): Pakistan's opposition parties' demand of holding snap polls in the country is likely to be unfulfilled as new computerized electoral rolls would not be ready before February 2012, and the Pakistan People Party-led government would like to hold the elections after completing its tenure.

Pak Taliban threatens attacks on '10 targets' in UK, US, France to avenge Osama's death

June 28, 2011 at 10:27 AM

London, June 28(ANI): The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has issued chilling threats against ten targets in Britain, America and France to avenge the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

Pak Army questions four majors over brigadier's links to terror group

June 22, 2011 at 9:44 PM

Islamabad, June 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Army is reportedly questioning four majors in connection with a brigadier who was detained over links to the banned Hizbut Tehrir group.

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