Looking at the slow progress of the Pakistan Army in pushing the Taliban terrorists under Hakimullah Mehsud out of their safe haven in the border tract, US, at the intervention of President Obama, has rushed additional military hardware to Pakistan.THE PAKISTAN Army spokesman, Major General Athar Abbas briefed the press corps on war in South Waziristan and said with all the emphasis at his command...
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Former Pakistan Army Chief General (retired) Mirza Aslam Beg has alleged that the US has shifted the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Hakimullah Mehsud and the other Taliban leadership to Afghanistan.General Beg said when the Pakistan Army started the operation in South Waziristan, a helicopter flew from the Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan and shifted Hakimullah Mehsud and other militants to Afghanistan.He...
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Pakistan Army Chief General (retired) Mirza Aslam Beg has alleged that the US has shifted the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Hakimullah Mehsud and the other Taliban leadership to Afghanistan.General Beg said when the Pakistan Army started the operation in South Waziristan, a helicopter flew from the Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan and shifted Hakimullah Mehsud and other militants to Afghanistan.He...
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Tuesday, November 2, saw yet another bomb blast in or around Shalimar hotel situated on the Mall Road, not far from the Pakistan Army Headquarters. Not less than ten civilians were killed and many more injured.THE PAKISTAN Army may claim it is advancing in the Taliban stronghold in South Waziristan but does not have much to show on its report card to its compatriots or to the rest of the world. On...
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said as long as the reins of control and power in Pakistan remained in the hands of its army, it was difficult that a sustainable and durable solution could be found to the problem of terrorism in India from across the border.Addressing the gathering on the subject of 'Lessons From 26/11: Securing India Against Terror' at the HT Leadership Summit here, Mr Mishra said, ''As long the Pakistani army is...
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Former National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra today said as long as the reins of control and power in Pakistan remained in the hands of its army, it was difficult that a sustainable and durable solution could be found to the problem of terrorism in India from across the border.Addressing the gathering on the subject of 'Lessons From 26/11: Securing India Against Terror' at the HT Leadership Summit...
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day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh offered talks with Pakistan without pre-conditions, there's been another case of ceasefire violation at the LoC.Pakistan army reportedly fired 14 mortar rounds. The Indian Army then retaliated.Army sources say Pakistan soldiers were trying to infiltrate as the firing was happening.The...
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from South Waziristan where the Pakistan Army and the Tehrik Taliban Pakistan are engaged in a 'decisive war'.he Pakistan Army's Operation Rah-e-Nijat (path to salvation) against the Hakimullah Mehsud-led Tehrik Taliban Pakistan in South Waziristan is going on in full force.According to the government, the military assault is going well and the army is close to capturing all the important militant...
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Renowned United States investigative journalist Seymour Hersh has clarified that his article innever claimed that there was any agreement between Pakistan and the US over nuclear weapons, adding that an 'informal understanding' existed between the Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen and Pakistan Army [] Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, over the safety of Pakistan's nuclear...
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The Taliban has rejected the Pakistan Army’s claims of capturing strategic locations in South Waziristan, saying they have ‘voluntarily withdrawn’ into the mountains as part of a well planned strategy.“We have not been defeated. We have voluntarily withdrawn into the mountains under a strategy that will trap the Pakistan Army in the area,” The Daily Times quoted self-proclaimed spokesperson of the...
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