Pakistan Army HQ attack planned in South WaziristanOctober 12th, 2009 RAWALPINDI - The Pakistan Army said Monday the deadly suicide bomb attack and the subsequent hostage drama at its headquarters in Rawalpindi were planned by the militants in South Waziristan. Major General Athar Abbas, director general of the Inter Services Public Relation (ISPR), made the remarks at a press conference here.
Jehadi who planned attack on Sri Lanka team heldOctober 11th, 2009 RAWALPINDI - A terrorist arrested from the Pakistani Army headquarters has been identified as the mastermind of the attack on the Sri Lanka cricket team in March, a media report said Sunday. Muhammad Aqeel alias Dr.
Nailing 26/11 perpetrators litmus-test of Pak's sincerity in bettering ties with India: ReportOctober 3rd, 2009 NEW YORK - Improvement in Indo-Pak ties, which touched an all time low following the November 2008 Mumbai massacre, depends heavily on Pakistan's sincerity in bringing the perpetrators of the ghastly terror act to justice, a blog in one of the leading US newspapers said. While Pakistan has promised that it will take stern action against the masterminds of the attack, its seriousness regarding issue is under doubt as the trial of the seven of the 26/11 accused has been adjourned six times in the past two months.
India demands 'more decisive action' against 26/11 mastermindSeptember 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - India has demanded that Pakistan take "more decisive action" against Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, alleged mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. "We want Saeed to be tried for his Mumbai attack," Indian External Affairs Minister S.M.
Pak President promises action against 26/11 mastermind SaeedSeptember 19th, 2009 LONDON - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has promised that Islamabad would take action against alleged Mumbai attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafeez Saeed. "We'll take action against Hafiz Saeed," Zardari said while responding to a query from a senior journalist of the Times Now television channel in London.
Response to new Indian dossier next week: PakistanSeptember 12th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik Saturday said Islamabad will send its response to the sixth Indian dossier on the 26/11 Mumbai attacks next week. Malik, who held a meeting to review the new Indian dossier, said its examination would be completed by next week and Pakistan would then send its response, Geo TV reported.
Delay in sub-continental talks will help terrorists: Pakistani PMSeptember 5th, 2009 KARACHI/BANGALORE - Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Saturday that delay in resuming India-Pakistan talks will only help terrorists in achieving their nefarious designs. Pakistan wants equity-based relations with India and resumption of the composite dialogue at the earliest, he said, while speaking to reporters in Karachi after inaugurating a housing scheme for low income people.
Interpol wanted masskiller set to become Iran's Defence MinisterSeptember 2nd, 2009 TEHRAN - The suspected mastermind of Argentina's worst terrorist attack is set to become Iran's defence minister. General Ahmad Vahidi, a wanted by Interpol for masterminding Buenos Aires Jewish centre bomb blast in 1994 that claimed 85 lives, looks ready to assume his new role after Iranian parliament signalled that it would confirm the provocative choice.
India should not 'misinterpret' Pak's intention regarding 26/11 probe: QureshiAugust 27th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that India should not 'misinterpret' Islamabad's intentions regarding the Mumbai terror attack probe. In an interview with a private television channel, Qureshi said Pakistan is analyzing the dossier handed over to it by New Delhi and would comment on it only after examining it thoroughly.
Pakistan arrests suspect in Sri Lankan cricket team attackJune 17th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - The Pakistani police have arrested a man suspected of involvement in the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in March this year, a media report said Wednesday. The suspect, identified as Zubair, has been arrested.
One Vienna gurdwara attack suspect releasedJune 6th, 2009 VIENNA - One of the six suspects involved in the violent attack on a gurdwara in Vienna has been released. According to sources, he was released due to lack of evidence.
Islamabad police camp attacks' mastermind arrestedJune 2nd, 2009 ISLAMABAD - The mastermind behind the Islamabad police camp suicide attack has been arrested, police say. The April 4 suicide attack on the FC Camp and Special Branch Office had killed eight Frontier Corps.
Mumbai terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed opposes Swat OperationJune 2nd, 2009 LAHORE - Immediately after his release from house arrest on Tuesday, the Mumbai terror attacks' mastermind Hafiz Saeed has said that Pak forces should be brought back from the Swat region, as there was no need to fight. Geo TV quoted Saeed as saying that he neither supports the suicide attacks nor does he accept the Swat Operation.
Pak replays its two old claims after Lahore attackMay 28th, 2009 LAHORE - After every brazen terror strike in Pakistan, two claims are almost certain to follow. First, that the intelligence agencies had prior information about the attack, and second, involvement of 'foreign hand' namely India.
Pakistan zeroes in on Lahore mastermindMarch 10th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has zeroed in on the alleged mastermind of last week's terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore, a media report said Monday. 'The Lahore police have named the mastermind as Mohammad Aqeel.
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