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Pakistan tests nuclear-capable Hatf-III missile

IBN Pakistan on Thursday successfully test fired nuclear-capable Hatf-III ballistic missile with a range of 290 km that could hit targets in India. As the test was conducted, a top Pakistani military official said the country [...]

U.S. refuses Pak proposal of joint drone attacks in country

ANI Pakistan Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar has said the country had offered the U.S. to jointly carry out drone strikes in the restive Tribal Areas, but the Obama administration turned down the proposal. Mukhtar said Pakistan [...]

Washington to make public Bin Laden documents

VOR Washington is to make public some of the documents found in the house of “Al-Qaeda” leader Osama bin Laden during the operation to destroy him. This was announced Monday by chief counterterrorism adviser to the [...]

Food in Pakistan heavily tainted with mercury and other poisonous substances

NewsOne A Pakistani daily has questioned the quality and safety of the food in the country after fish in Karachi were “said to be heavily tainted with mercury and other poisonous substances”. An editorial in the [...]

CIA alerts Pakistan about Al Qaeda plan

ANI The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has shared intelligence with Pakistan suggesting Al Qaeda’s plans to carry out major attacks in the country. The information was based on documents seized by U.S. Navy SEALs after the [...]

Pakistan test-fires Hatf-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile

TOI Pakistan on Wednesday test-fired an “improved version” of the nuclear-capable Hatf-4 intermediate range ballistic missile that can hit targets in India, six days after New Delhi tested the Agni-V missile with a range of 5,000 [...]

Pakistani bomb-maker eyed multiple targets in New York

TheIndian The Pakistani bomb-maker involved in a foiled 2009 plot against New York city’s subways has revealed how he and an Al Qaeda handler in Pakistan considered everything from the subway to movie theatres as targets. [...]

US Soldiers Won’t be Punished over Deadly Strike in Pakistan

RiaN The United States has decided that no servicemen will face disciplinary charges over their involvement in a NATO airstrike in November that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, the New York Times said on Sunday. “We found nothing criminally [...]

Stolen NATO army kits on sale in Pakistan

TOI Stockpiles of NATO military equipment meant for use against the Taliban are being sold in Pakistan’s black market, a British media report said. Stolen military-issue knives, Kevlar bulletproof vests, tool kits, flares, first aid sets [...]

Pakistan will no longer allow US to use its airspace to target militants

ANI Pakistan has warned the United States that it will no longer allow the latter to use its airspace to attack militants and collect intelligence on al-Qaeda and other groups. During her meeting with US Vice [...]

Pakistan possesses up to 110 nuclear weapons

TOI Pakistan possessed up to 110 nuclear weapons and spent a whopping $2.2 billion on its atomic arsenal last year, claims a report by an international NGO, prompting Islamabad to call it “highly exaggerated”. In the report titled “Don’t bank on [...]

Leaked: Bin Laden not buried at sea, body moved on CIA plane to US

RT The body of Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was not buried at sea, according to leaked emails of intelligence firm Stratfor, as revealed by WikiLeaks. Stratfor’s vice-president for intelligence, Fred Burton, believes the body was “bound [...]

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