Pakistani police file FIR in drone attack case

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 23:15

An FIR filed by Pakistani police over a rare US drone strike outside the tribal belt states all those killed were Afghans, contradicting the government`s assertion that the victims were innocent citizens.

Pakistan closes Afghan border ahead of drones protest

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 15:38

Pakistan Saturday closed its border with Afghanistan ahead of protests against US drone attacks, official sources said.

Nawaz Sharif urges for speedy trial of terrorists

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 13:53

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has advocated speedy trial for terrorism related cases, said Daily Times, a Pakistan newspaper.

Pak conveys to US its `deep concerns` over drone strike

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 23:01

Pakistan on Friday said it has conveyed to the US its "deep concerns" over a rare drone strike outside the country`s tribal areas that killed at least six persons and demanded the halting of such attacks.

PM Sharif opposes US drone strikes

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 18:06

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday expressed deep concern over a drone strike that killed six persons, including commanders of the Haqqani network, and said Pakistan had conveyed its opposition to the attacks to the US.

Differences among top Pakistani leaders over US drone strikes

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 18:03

Differences among top leaders of the Pakistan government over US drone attacks emerged on Friday, with Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan questioning how the premier`s Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz had believed American assurances that there would be no strikes during talks with militants.

China conducts maiden flight of stealth drone

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 21:36

China on Thursday conducted the maiden flight of stealth drone, becoming the fourth country in the world to develop the unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV).

Yemen drone strike kills three `Qaeda` suspects

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 23:08

A drone strike in Yemen`s southeastern Hadramawt province killed three al Qaeda suspects on Tuesday, local authority officials said.

Malfunctioning drone hits Navy ship while training off Southern California

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 00:23

The Navy says an aerial target drone malfunctioned and struck a guided missile cruiser during training off Southern California.

Pak Taliban warns of disastrous days ahead

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 15:22

The Taliban spokesman said they had already sent their suicide bombers to different parts of the country to target top government and military officials and the leadership of the PPP, ANP and MQM.

Plan for many US drone strikes are hatched in Germany: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 15:04

Many of American drone strikes for targeted killing in places like Pakistan and Afghanistan are planned and carried out from US military bases in Germany as it has become as a crucial strategic hub for anti-terrorism operations, media reports said.