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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan army spokesman Major General Athar Abbas said that Wednesday's operation was an unprecedented violation of Pakistan’s geographical sovereignty and Pakistan reserves the right of retaliation with full force against any such action."In the past the other side, NATO ISAF, have been engaging the foreign militants present in the area and on this actionable intelligence they engage them through their Predators [drones]," he said. "But never before did a single incursion take place, which has serious consequences." The cross-border operation follows months of increased violence in eastern Afghanistan. U.S. commanders have blamed safe havens in Pakistani tribal areas for giving militants space to re-arm and plan attacks. But Major General Abbas said Wednesday's assault was especially worrying because there were no reports of militants in the area. He said such operations risked alienating local tribes whose support is vital for defeating Taliban ...

CNews RAWALPINDI: Pakistan staged strong protest against the bombardment of US-led coalition forces on the Angorada area lies in Pakistan’s territory here on Friday. At least Pakistani six soldiers were wounded in a US-led coalition force bombardment in the country's border tribal area, said sources Friday. The latest incident of territorial violation took place in Angorada area of the South Waziristan tribal agency. According to security sources, the US-led coalition troops were conducting an operation in the Bermal area of Afghanistan against Taliban militants when more than a dozen mortar shells fell inside Pakistani territory Thursday night. They said one of the mortar shells hit a security check post that wounded six soldiers, and the rest of the mortar shells did not cause any casualties but damaged trees in the mountainous area.

CNews SWAT: A blast tore through a security forces vehicle in restive northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing 30 people and wounding dozens more, a senior security official said. The attack in scenic Swat valley in the North West Frontier Province was the latest in a wave of violence targeting the military since government troops stormed the Al-Qaeda-linked Red Mosque in Islamabad in July. The blast comes just one day after Pakistan deployed more than 2,000 military troops to the area to bolster efforts to stem the rising violence, which is linked to pro-Taliban militants. The truck -- carrying paramilitary soldiers and packed with ammunition -- was travelling on a road outside the valley's main city of Mingora when the explosion occurred, the security official said. "Thirty people were killed in the explosion including 17 paramilitary soldiers. The damage was high because the truck was packed with ammunition," the official, who asked not to be named, said. Swat mayor Faz...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, along with top leaders of the government coalition submitted the nomination papers of President General Pervez Musharraf as a candidate for the presidential elections with the Election Commission (EC) today. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, PML President Ch Shujaat Hussain, the chief ministers of Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan, along with the proposers and the seconders of the president, submitted the papers on the president’s behalf.Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz presented the nomination papers to the Chief Election Commissioner Justice (R ) Qazi Muhammad Farooque. The chief ministers of Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan, Mushahid Hussain Syed, Rao Sikander Iqbal, Hamid Nasir Chattha, Babar Ghouri, Khurshid Kasuri, Sheikh Rashid, Aftab Ahmed Sherpao, Waseem Sajjad and other government leaders were also reached the election commission office. Chief Minister of Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi talking to media said that he had earlier told that the president wou...

General Public is very angry at the statement of Benazir Bhutto because Khan is regarded as a national hero for helping develop Pakistan's atomic weapons. She said that if elected she would allow International Atomic Energy Agency to quiz Khan. Her statement indicated that she was very desperate to get the power. Benazir Bhutto is ready to compromise the country's nuclear program to appease the United States

دنیا کا شائد ہی کوئی ایسا ملک ہوگا جہاں پاکستان میں ہونے والی سیاست کو امیزنگ نہ کہا جاتا ہو،تاریخ پر روشنی ڈالیں تو نشیب و فراز کی ایک عجب داستان رقم ہے۔پاکستان کی سیاست میں جو کوئی نہیں سوچتا وہ ہوجاتا ہے۔پہلی غلطی اسکندر مرزا کی تھی جو صدر ایوب کو لائے لیکن یہ نہیں جانتے تھے کہ آنے والا وقت اتنا کڑوا ہوگا کہ ان کے جسد خاکی کو بھی جنرل ایوب ارض پاک میں سپرد خاک کرنے کی اجازت نہیں دیں گے۔ جنرل ایوب کا ساتھ دیا ذوالفقار علی بھٹو نے… لیکن بعد میں مخالفت یحییٰ خان کو اقتدار میں لے آئی۔حالات اس قدر خراب ہوئے کہ ارضِ پاک دو لخت ہوگئی۔ذوالفقار علی بھٹو کو پورا پلیٹ فارم میسر آیا تو اس لیڈر کی عوام کیلئے قربانیاں اور محنت کوتو فراموش نہیں کیا جاسکتا لیکن وہ ناواقف تھے کہ جس جرنیل کو وہ اپنے دور اقتدار میں پِک کریں گے وہی انہیں پھانسی کے پھندے تک لے کر جائے گا۔ ایک اہم دور اپنے اختتام کو پہنچا تومحمد خان جونیجو کی باری آئی اور ان کے ساتھ بھی وہی سلوک ہوا جو پچھلے ادوار میں فوج اور سیاست دانوں کے درمیان ایک عجیب سے ریلیشن شپ کی صورت میں دیکھنے کو ملا۔سیاست کیا ہوئی قیام پاکستان کے بعد تو بس ا...