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US commander sees continued Washington support for Pakistan necessary

WASHINGTON: A top US military commander said on Tuesday that Pakistan is an important regional partner and continued Washington support for Islamabad is necessary...

Pakistan ready to face US sanctions over Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project: Dr. Asim

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is prepared to face any kind of US sanction over $7.5 billion Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, Dr. Asim Hussain, advisor to the...

North Korea imposes no-fly, no-sail zones off both coasts; indicating possible drills

SEOUL: North Korea has imposed no-fly and no-sail zones off its east and west coasts that indicates it intends to conduct major military drills,...

Oregon man arrested for aiding in 2009 suicide attack in Pakistan

WASHINGTON: A Pakistani-born Oregon man was arrested on Tuesday on charges of being involved in giving financially help to one of three suicide bombers...

Pakistan Army rejects US newspaper report on drone strikes

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army on Tuesday rejected a report published in a US newspaper claiming that it carried out drone strikes in country’s northwestern...

Dairy farmers boost milk yields, with help from USAID’s fleet of motorbikes

MULTAN: In a ceremony held in Multan, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director for Pakistan, Mr. Jock Conly, awarded 129...

North Korea threatens to cancel ceasefire if South, US continue military drill

SEOUL: North Korea on Tuesday threatened to cancel the ceasefire signed in 1953 that brought a three-year conflict with rival South Korea to an...

Two million customers to benefit from US-supported Tarbela Dam restoration

HARIPUR: US Ambassador Richard Olson joined WAPDA Chairman Syed Raghib Abbas Shah to recognize the completion of the US - funded Tarbela Dam restoration...

US, China agree to impose new sanctions on North Korea for its nuclear test: report

UNITED NATIONS: In order to punish North Korea for the nuclear test it conducted recently, the United States and China have given their consent...

Obama signs order for budget cuts

Washington: US President Barack Obama has signed an order that starts putting into effect across-the-board budget cuts known as the "sequester" after he and...

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