London/Washington—US President Barack Obama said
Wednesday that al-Qaeda was planning to attack
the US mainland from Pakistani soil and added
that the US would chase and defeat the terrorist
organization wherever it is present in the
world.
Peshawar—While the Pakistani government has
welcomed the Barack Obama led US
administration’s new policy about Pakistan and
Afghanistan, the Washington continued to make
mockery of our sovereignty and killed a dozen
more innocent people mostly women and children
in a drone attack in Aurakzai Agency on
Wednesday.
Ankara—Army chiefs and intelligence officials
from Afghanistan and Pakistan, led by their
presidents, pledged military cooperation against
extremists in Turkish-sponsored talks here on
Wednesday.
Islamabad—Pakistan and China have underlined the
need for further improving and enhancing
military-to-military and defence cooperation for
the mutual benefits of the two sides.
Islamabad—Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani
on Wednesday said time has come when all
political forces should join hands to change the
destiny of the country and thwart designs of the
detractors in unison.
Islamabad—Salman Faruqui, Secretary General to
the President has said that Pakistan sees the
Friends of Democratic Pakistan process as aimed
at positively enhancing the country’s capacity
and strengths. He was addressing the Friends of
Democratic Pakistan (FODP) meeting in Abu Dhabi,
while leading the country’s delegation as well
as co-chairing the Experts meeting of the FODP
which was being hosted by the UAE government,
said a foreign office statement issued here.
London—Thousands of angry demonstrators rallied
in London on Wednesday on the eve of a G20
summit on the global economic crisis, as police
deployed in force.
