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US, Pakistan air forces conduct air refueling information exchange
ISLAMABAD:Pilots and aircrews from the U.S. and Pakistan air forces participated in a joint aerial refueling information exchange as part of an on-going effort to enhance cooperation and develop the air refueling capabilities of both nations in early March at Pakistan air force base Chaklala.
Pilots and aircrews from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron arrived [...]
Top Pakistan Navy delegation visits Alba
A TWENTY-member delegation of senior officers from the Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore, visited Alba yesterday.
The role in strengthening commercial ties with industrial units in Pakistan and enlarging the scope of economic co-operation between the two countries were discussed.
The delegation is from the 39th Pakistan Navy Staff Course, led by Rear Admiral Sayed Bashir Ahmad.
It [...]
Sky’s the limit for Pakistan women fighter pilots
Islamabad: Ambreen made Pakistani history by becoming one of the country’s first female fighter pilots, but on Sunday she was due to swap her flight schedule in one of the world’s most dangerous countries for an arranged marriage with a stranger.
“It’s all set and planned, but I haven’t talked to him,” she admits, her face [...]
China, Pakistan to hold joint antiterrorist drills in summer
BEIJING: China and Pakistan will hold joint antiterrorist exercises entitled Friendship-2010 in China in summer, the Renmin Ribao newspaper said on its website on Sunday citing the Chinese National Defense Ministry.
The exercises are believed to contribute to developing cooperation and friendship between the two states as well as to raise their capability to counter terrorism [...]
EDLs up by $9.5bn to hit 1/3 of GDP
ISLAMABAD: Rising $9.512 billion in last one-and-a-half-year Pakistan’s outstanding external debts and liabilities have reached to almost one-third of the country’s GDP.
At end of December 2009, country’s total EDLs stood at unprecedented $55.675 billion or 32 percent of GDP, while in June 2008 these stood at 46.16 billion dollars (27.6 percent of GDP), the State [...]
Pakistan seeks identity of American suspect
ISLAMABAD: Intelligence officials are trying to establish the identity of an American militant suspect arrested in Pakistan, but doubts grew Monday that he is al-Qaida’s U.S.-born spokesman.
Pakistani officials have contradicted each other on whether the suspect is Adam Gadahn, 31, who has appeared in videos threatening the West. Two intelligence officers and a senior government [...]
The World Doesn’t Have a Pakistan Nukes Problem
….It Has a David Albright Problem!
As AFP tells us, the Institute for Science and International Security just published a report on Pakistan’s nuclear program that seems designed to pour gasoline on the “the Pakistani nuclear program is outta control” story.
And, when you look at the story, there isn’t a whole lot of there there.
The commercial [...]
Pakistan Tells America To Stop Supporting Insurgents Inside Pakistan
This report, first published in August 2008, is reproduced here to provide context to the determined Pakistani military operation against terrorists coming from Afghanistan. Pakistan’s largest English-language daily, The News, ran this on its front page, written by Kamran Khan, an investigative reporter who has worked for The Washington Post. The mainstream Am-Brit media continues [...]
Tribesmen forming militias to expel Taliban: Army
KHWAZAKHELA: Tribesmen near the Swat valley are raising militias to prevent the Taliban from expanding their influence in the region, a senior military commander said on Friday.
Major-General Sajjad Ghani, who is leading the offensive in the upper part of Swat valley, said people in neighbouring Kalam valley and Lower Dir district were raising their own [...]
Afghanistan-Pakistan: Where Empires Go to Die
Under the pretext of responding to the September 11, 2001, attacks in America, the United States and Great Britain invaded Afghanistan on October 7, 2001. They dubbed this invasion Operation Enduring Freedom. President Bush 41 told the American people that the US strikes were,
“… designed to disrupt the use of Afghanistan as a terrorist base [...]
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US, Pakistan air forces conduct air refueling information exchange
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Top Pakistan Navy delegation visits Alba
March 9, 2010 18:03 -
Sky’s the limit for Pakistan women fighter pilots
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China, Pakistan to hold joint antiterrorist drills in summer
March 8, 2010 01:03 -
EDLs up by $9.5bn to hit 1/3 of GDP
March 8, 2010 01:03
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