There are concerns that a major assault by the Pakistani army in South Waziristan, which killed over 60 Taliban militants, will create a refugee crisis, Amjad Jamal of the World Food Programme in Islamabad tells Sky News. ... Pakistan Fighting Fears South Waziristan Taliban militants
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Pakistan authorities ask visiting US envoy Richard Holbrooke for more US support in fighting the Taliban and express concerns about increased US activity in neighbouring Afghanistan.
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The United Nations inspected refugee camps in the Swat region of Pakistan Thursday. Pakistan has a growing humanitarian crisis, where 800-thousand people have fled their homes in recent weeks. (May 15)
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President Barack Obama declared he got the commitments he wanted Wednesday from the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan to more aggressively fight Taliban and al-Qaida militants who are gaining power and sowing violence in their countries.
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WELCOME TO SOUTH ASIA NEWS LINE. I AM RAMAN BHANOT WITH THE DAY’S NEWS….. THE TOP STORIES AT THIS HOUR… HEADLINES 1. U.S. CONCERNED OVER REPORTS OF ASIF ZARDARI’S MENTAL HEALTH 2. FIERCE FIGHTING ON BETWEEN SRI LANKAN ARMY AND TAMIL REBELS FOR THE NORTHERN TOWN OF MALLAVI ...
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Pakistan’s president and India's foreign minister are meeting in Islamabad and Kashmir is at the top of their agenda. There are concerns that fighting in the disputed region could flare up if the talks are not successful. Al Jazeera's Matt McClure reports from the village of Ganderbal, in Indian...
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Hello, it's Thursday, July 5 2007. I'm Rebecca Field in for Kristin Volk today with a UPI top news update. In a newly released video, one al-Qaida leader is threatening the Western World. CNN reports the second in command of the terror network, Ayman al-Zawahiri, appears in a one hour, 34 minu...
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28 May 2009 Over two million people have fled their homes as a result of the currant crisis in Pakistan. ... "Mardan Distribution" pakistan concern charity emergency fighting aid conflict
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Islamabad, July 11 (ANI): The United Nations stands ready to help with the return of people displaced by fighting between Pakistani security forces and militants, despite concerns over whether the conditions are right, a top U.N. official told reporters on Friday. Pakistan announced on Thursday ...
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The American Enterprise Institute Tuesday held an event on "The Myth of Declining Middle Class". The question of the decline of the middle class is something that people in Pakistan can very easily relate to as it has been a serious cause of concern in the recent years. The story answers question...
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There is growing concern in The Pentagon that the rise of the Taliban in Pakistan could threaten the country’s nuclear arsenal. Three months after surrendering Swat to the Taliban the Pakistani army has re-entered the province in force and is reported to be fighting in several areas. The Taliban/...
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