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Islamabad

Type: City

Name: Islamabad

Country: Pakistan

Latitude: 33.720001

Longitude: 73.059998

population: 756,105

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 7 mins ago - 12 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

CIA chief meets Pak premier

CIA chief Leon Panetta yesterday held talks in Pakistan and found agreement on intelligence co-operation as President Barack Obama nears a decision on troop deployments to Afghanistan, Islamabad said.Panetta held talks with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza ... [Gulf Times - 7 mins ago]

Entities: Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan, Afghanistan

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 8 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Al Qaeda

Suspected US strike on al-Qaeda kills eight

A SUSPECTED US missile attack targeting al-Qaeda-linked militants has killed eight people in Pakistan's mountains on the Afghan border as CIA chief Leon Panetta held talks in Islamabad. The attack, the presumed work of CIA drones, was the second in two ... [NEWS.com.au - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan, Islamabad, Al Qaeda

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Police in Islamabad arrests mastermind of suicide attacks

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (KUNA) - Pakistani Police here on Friday arrested an alleged mastermind of suicide attacks in the heavily-guarded capital of the country and presented him before the media.Kaleem Imam, Islamabad Police Chief, talking to news reporters ... [Kuwait News Agency - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Suicide Attack, Islamabad, Arrests, Suicide, Red Mosque

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents

US values ties with both Pakistan and India: Blake

: US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia, Robert Blake on Wednesday said Washington will maintain close relations with both Pakistan and India, assuring Islamabad that it should not feel threatened by the steps Washington is taking to advance ... [Business Recorder - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Robert Blake, Pakistan, India

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

World Food Program

Mastermind of attacks in Islamabad arrested: police

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Police in Pakistan arrested the mastermind of the suicide attacks in the capital, the police chief said on Friday.Jamshed Alias Tahir had been involved in various terror activities, including the suicide bombing at the World ... [Xinhua News Agency - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Islamabad, Terrorists, Imam, World Food Program, Suicide Attack

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 7 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Central Intelligence Agency

US Must Share New Afghan Strategy

ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the United States must fully share the contours of its road map towards Afghanistan and ensure incorporation of Pakistan’s input in it.He was talking to Leon Panetta, Director of the US Central ... [Khaleej Times - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Intelligence Agency

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

United Nations

Militant Linked to Attack on UN Office Arrested in Pak

Pakistani police today said they had arrested a militant suspected to be linked to several suicide attacks including on the office of the UN food agency in the federal capital in which five persons were killed.Ahmed alias Tahir was arrested in the federal ... [Outlook India - 12 hours ago]

Entities: United Nations, Arrests, Imam, Suicide Attack

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 6 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Pakistan suicide bomber kills 19 at Peshawar courthouse

Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan, and Peshawar, Pakistan -- A suicide bombing at a crowded courthouse in Peshawar killed 19 people Thursday, the 10th such attack in six weeks for a city bearing the brunt of retaliation from Taliban militants battling ... [Los Angeles Times - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Peshawar, Pakistan, Suicide Bomb

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Pakistan committed to counter-terrorism

The success of Pakistani military operations in the tribal regions along the Afghan border is a testament to its resolve to fight extremists, generals said.Pakistani forces launched a major military operation against Taliban and other militants in the ... [UPI - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Islamabad, Wesley Clark, Taliban

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

India hands Mumbai attack dossier to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - India has handed Pakistan more information about the deadly Mumbai attacks ahead of the first anniversary of the carnage that killed 166 people, Islamabad said Wednesday.'The dossier was handed over to our high commission in New Delhi by the ... [Maktoob Business - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Pakistan, India, Mumbai Attacks, Islamabad

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 21 mins ago - 2 Documents

Visa rider on Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz's China visit

NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR: Outmanoeuvring the wily red dragon, India on Friday declared it had no objection if moderate Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq wanted to visit China but made it clear that stapled visas on passports would not be valid for travel ... [Times of India - 21 mins ago]

Entities: China, Beijing, India, Government of India

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents

Tell Pakistan not to use terror as state policy: Manmohan Singh to US

Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) Expressing concern about the rise of terrorism in Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said India would like the United States to use all its influence with Islamabad to stop using terror as an instrument of state policy. ... [Yahoo! India - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan, Manmohan Singh, Terrorism, India, Taliban

Quotes

...League-Q Mushahid Hussain Sayed on Friday asked President Hamid Karzai not to allow the use of Afghan land against Pakistan under Indian designs. "Pakistan wanted a stable and peaceful Afghanistan as it was also in its (Pakistan) interest" he said while talking to newsmen after a reception held in the honour of newly-appointed Deputy Secretary Information of PML-Q Ghulam Mustafa Malik at...

Mushahid asks Karzai not to allow use of Afghan land against Pakistan [The News International - 3 hours ago]

Rashid quotes a senior US diplomat as admitting that "Musharraf fooled us because after we gave approval, the ISI may have run a much bigger operation and got out more people. We just don't know. At the time nobody wanted to hurt Musharraf, and his prestige with the army was at stake. Clearly the ISI was running its own war against the Americans and did not want to leave Afghanistan until the last moment." The Obama administration looks less inclined to allow Pakistan to continue playing its double game and pressure is increasing on Islamabad almost every...

Mullah Omar moved to Karachi by ISI: US [Times of India - 5 hours ago]

...China and the United States, the statement said, "are ready to strengthen communication, dialogue and cooperation on issues related to South Asia and work together to promote peace, stability and development in that region." Since the early 1960s, when China and India fought a border war, China has maintained close ties with Pakistan and, according to a recent Washington...

Perceived Obama slights worry Indian officials [Washington Post - 7 hours ago]

More Content

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CIA chief meets Pak premier [Gulf Times - 7 mins ago]
Visa rider on Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz's China v... [Times of India - 21 mins ago]
Pakistan is ready for dialogue: Qureshi [NDTV - 43 mins ago]
USC offers Eid package, doubles sugar supply to... [The News International - 1 hour ago]
Petition against Blackwater, US marines [The News International - 1 hour ago]
Pak worries over new US Afghan tack [The Saudi Gazette - 2 hours ago]
CIA Chief calls on President, PM [South Asian News Agency - 2 hours ago]
Visa rider on Mirwaiz's China visit [Times of India - 2 hours ago]
'Al-Qaeda, Taliban leaders not in Pakistan' [The News International - 3 hours ago]
Will PM intervene or will robber barons kill CCP? [The News International - 3 hours ago]
Mushahid asks Karzai not to allow use of Afghan... [The News International - 3 hours ago]
The Prime Minister has stressed that new US pol... [Radio Pakistan - 3 hours ago]
'Musharraf funnelling money to improve image' [The News International - 3 hours ago]
The Foreign Minister says Pakistan wants meanin... [Radio Pakistan - 3 hours ago]
Pakistan's indigenously produced JF-17 thunder ... [Radio Pakistan - 3 hours ago]
PC hotel refutes employees' termination charges [The News International - 3 hours ago]
Zardari for inclusion of satellite imaging in F... [The News International - 3 hours ago]
Father of mysterious air crash victim to move SC [The News International - 3 hours ago]
Sindh donates 50 trucks of relief goods for SWA... [The News International - 3 hours ago]
Utility stores number to be increased up to 120... [South Asian News Agency - 3 hours ago]
Panetta meets Gilani; 10 die in drone attack [Arab News - 3 hours ago]
Islamabad under pressure over Blackwater presence [Trend News Agency - 4 hours ago]
ZERO POINT INTERCHANGE [The News International - 4 hours ago]
Pakistan fails to reduce child mortality rate [The News International - 4 hours ago]
A decisive moment [The News International - 4 hours ago]
America's Afghan strategy [The News International - 4 hours ago]
Mullah Omar moved to Karachi by ISI: US [Times of India - 5 hours ago]
Turkey cancels Russian-won nuclear plant tender [Trend News Agency WAP - 5 hours ago]
Azerbaijan President congratulates newly-electe... [Trend News Agency WAP - 5 hours ago]
Heydar Aliyev Foundation plays great role in pr... [Trend News Agency WAP - 5 hours ago]

Blogs

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Islamabad police capture 'Ghazi Force' commander [The Long War Journal - 1 hour ago] Islamabad police captured a senior operational leader in a shadowy Taliban group behind several high profile attacks in the capital. Police say the suspect, Jamshed, ...
Pinaki Bhattacharya: The Many Faces of Islamist... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11 hours ago] The arrest of David Coleman Headley alias Daood Gilani by the FBI at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport in mid-October has focused attention in India ...
The Big Picture [IntelliBriefs - 15 hours ago] http://www.indiandefencereview.com/20 ... Bharat Verma Issue: Vol 24.4 Oct-Dec 200 9New Delhi cannot afford to sit around while others plot ...
2 Bombings Rock Peshawar: Karzai Inaugurated [Informed Comment - 22 hours ago] Two bombs rocked the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday. The first, in the morning, targeted the city's courthouse. The suicide bomber, wearing ...
Cloughley: Defeating the Taliban in Pakistan's ... [Informed Comment - 22 hours ago] Brian Cloughley writes in a guest editorial for ICWhen the Taliban insurrection in Pakistan began in earnest, in 2005, the Pakistan army did not have enough troops ...

Audio/Video

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Pakistani women condemn U.S. [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/18/2009]
Pakistan's Taliban issues video denial - 16 Nov 09 [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/16/2009]
Suspected suicide bomber killed [Reuters - YouTube - 11/09/2009]
Suspected suicide bomber killed [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/09/2009]
Pakistan mulls law to gag media - 06 Nov 09 [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/06/2009]

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