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Pakistan Prime Minister: Washington helped create al-Qaeda

Islamabad - Yuzuf Raza Gilani, Pakistan prime minister told parliamentarians that it was Washington that helped create al-Qaeda during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

In the Media by Joseph Zulu - 14 comments

Did Pakistani government help hide Osama Bin Laden?

Islamabad - A question still being asked after the death of Osama Bin Laden is, “Did the Pakistani Government know about the presence of Osama Bin Laden in that country?”

In the Media by Joseph Zulu - 1 comment

Taliban getting closer to Islamabad

Journalist Suzanna Koster reports from Islamabad that conservative Sunni men 'cautiously took to the streets to demonstrate against the Taliban in Pakistan." This is meaningful: in the past, the majority of Sunnis supported the Taliban.

In the Media by Adriana Stuijt

Terrorist Attack At Marriott Hotel In Islamabad

A truck bomb has devastated the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad Saturday killing at least 40 people. Officials fear that the death toll will rise within the burning structure. There are at least 100 people wounded.

In the Media by KJ Mullins

Pakistani Soldiers Fire Warning Shots at U.S. Forces Along Afghan Border

U.S. Forces in Afghanistan continue to launch raids against militants in Pakistani sovereign territory, without approval from Pakistani government. Pakistani troops reportedly fired shots into the air to warn U.S. soldiers to stay out of the region.

In the Media by Michael Squires - 11 comments

Taliban style vigilantism in Islamabad

A day after women students from the Jamia Hafsa madarsa raided a nearby brothel and kidnapped its owner and two of her relatives they were joined by their male counterparts.

In the Media by Bharvi - 2 comments

Suicide attack on Islamabad Airport

A suicide bomber blew himself up after opening fire at the Islamabad International airport

In the Media by Jony

Pakistan Faces a Less Friendly U.S. Congress

During a visit to Pakistan, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signals to leaders that their support in Congress is waning. . .

In the Media by Mac - 3 comments

Dark Clouds Forming As Winter Approaches In Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (dpa) - After ten years of Soviet occupation and another decade of civil war, few observers thought the situation in Afghanistan could get any worse. Yet it is poised to do so. This month a harsh winter is bringing another year of fighting...

In the Media by Digital Journal Staff

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Airliner crashes near Islamabad

A plane carrying 127 people crashes in a residential area near Islamabad international airport - with no reports of survivors.

Pakistan 'memogate' man testifies

Mansoor Ijaz, the man at the centre of Pakistan's "memogate" scandal, begins giving video link testimony to a judicial commission in Islamabad.

Pakistan shifts stance towards US

The Pakistani parliament issues new guidelines that may allow Islamabad to repair ties with the US.

VIDEO: Pakistan air crash: Black box found

All 127 people aboard the Bhoja Air flight from Karachi to Islamabad were killed.

Pakistan hardliners stage rally

Thousands of Pakistanis from religious and hardline groups take part in a rally in Islamabad, as the authorities bar key extremist leaders from attending.