Tag: drone strikes
Winter is coming in Afghanistan but will it bring peace?
Imran Jan | The Taliban’s unchanged demand has been for the foreign occupation forces to leave. Late last year, Trump announced reducing the 14,000 American...
Curbs on Media-Dawn editorial
Imran Jan | Dawn newspaper editorial on December 14, 2018, is quite interesting. At the outset, I must suggest to the writer of the Editorial...
US Interest: Kiss of Death for PTM?
News Analysis Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Rally in Lahore, that was planned for Mochi Gate, on Sunday, around 4pm, has not been allowed by District...
Punishing Pakistan on Afghanistan: US Befuddled Policy
Adnan Qaiser | While the history of Afghanistan is written in blood; it is also inked in flawed outlook and failed policies. Apart from Afghans’...
Of drones and sovereignty: Yes there is a good drone too!
Syed Ali Zia Jaffery | Pakistan confirmed on Wednesday that it shot down an Iranian drone in Punjgur after it was found in violation of...
Yet another US drone strike in Pakistan
A suspected U.S. drone strike killed several Pakistani Taliban militants in North Waziristan close to the Afghanistan border, one militant commander and multiple intelligence...
Trump outsources the Afghan policy to his generals
The Trump Administration has given the discretion of deciding to send thousands of more troops in Afghanistan, paving the way for the military to...
Trump’s first drone strike inside Pakistan: What does it mean?
Shiffa Yousafzai | According to international news agencies, and reports by Pakistani media, two suspected militants were killed on Thursday, Mar 2, by a U.S...