Too soon to declare victory in Swat: US
Published: June 28, 2009TRIESTE, Italy (Reuters) - US envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke has said it is too soon for Pakistan to declare victory in its Swat Valley, where the Army has driven back Taliban insurgents. Holbrooke, attending a G8 conference on stabilising Pakistan and Afghanistan in Italy, told Reuters that it was too early for Pakistan to announce victory in Swat.“The true test is when the refugees go back to
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Swat cantt to block militants' return: Zardari
ISLAMABAD - The PPP leadership has initiated consultations with its coalition partners on the likely constitutional reforms package assigned to a 27-member parliamentary committee.Sources told that President Asif Ali Zardari had discussed Read full story »
Warplanes soften Waziristan targets
PESHAWAR (AFP/Reuters) - At least 12 militants were killed and more than a dozen wounded on Saturday when forces attacked the suspected bases of feared Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud, officials said.The fighter jets pounded a base run by a Read full story »
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