Pentagon chief talks drones with Pakistan PM
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel on Monday that US drone strikes were "counter-productive" as Washington tried to ease tensions with Islamabad. In the first visit...
View ArticleUS drone strike kills three in northwest Pakistan
A US drone strike targeting a militant compound killed at least three suspected insurgents in a restive Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border late Wednesday, officials said. The attack took...
View ArticlePakistan to raise drone issue at UN Human Rights Council
Pakistan on Thursday said it would raise the issue of US drone strikes inside its territory at the United Nations Human Rights Council. "We will go to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in...
View ArticlePakistan to name school, stadium after teenage ‘bomb hero’
A Pakistani schoolboy who sacrificed his own life to save hundreds of his classmates by tackling a suicide bomber will have his school and a stadium named after him, officials said Monday. Aitzaz...
View ArticleSupreme Court sacks Pakistan’s PM Nawaz Sharif over Fabulous Wealth
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, has been sacked from office by the country’s Supreme Court after a damning corruption probe into his family wealth, saying he is unfit to hold public...
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