The Pakistanis Have a Point: NY Times Article

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp5kEO4JSXI4kApb3SR3fklbMSdAIwy0KBRDe9lVNdJn6xF_oOyu5EaFelj-fAqeDuc4xNPwWCk7hFBs43oAyRQHDtO3YekLFhQ_kuD_2tXtRlDh-NOP3p-CzoKkh7stgiAU5OMwgxsEw/s1600/US+ISAF+NATO+attack+on+Pakistan+border+security+army+check+posts+kill+soldier+troops+dead+gunship+helicopter++fighter+jets.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp5kEO4JSXI4kApb3SR3fklbMSdAIwy0KBRDe9lVNdJn6xF_oOyu5EaFelj-fAqeDuc4xNPwWCk7hFBs43oAyRQHDtO3YekLFhQ_kuD_2tXtRlDh-NOP3p-CzoKkh7stgiAU5OMwgxsEw/s320/US+ISAF+NATO+attack+on+Pakistan+border+security+army+check+posts+kill+soldier+troops+dead+gunship+helicopter++fighter+jets.jpg" width="262" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><b><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/18/magazine/bill-keller-pakistan.html">The Pakistanis Have a Point</a> b</b>y Bill Keller is an article published in The New York Times on 14th December, 2011. I would highly recommend the readers of the <a href="http://pakmr.blogspot.com/">Pakistan Military Review </a>to read this well balanced and well researched article presenting the Pakistani side of the Afghan affairs and its impact on the Pakistani relations with the United States.</div></div>

The Pakistanis Have a Point: NY Times Article

The Pakistanis Have a Point  b y Bill Keller is an article published in The New York Times on 14th December, 2011. I would highly recommend ...

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Indian Air Force Su-30 MKI fighter jet Crashes

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Indian Air Force Su-30 MKI fighter jet Crashes

A Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has crashed in the Wada-Bholai village near Pune. Both fighter pilot of the IA...

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Former French Minister Arrested In Agosta 90B Submarine Corruption Scandal

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzh_-A6eBrQk2-urEGmWkSEhB-Dhx2YwrCP2eSLJ6aCLbuE266TI71r2q_nBv4RIPw1stXYm9v0LiSqriJGNsUuMAdXXnUT1VwiJLhIC6Pf3Fvde9cHBd8_g5ra2P9EKM1opxGbAFSNA/s1600/pns+Hamza+Agosta+90+B+Submarines+Agosta+90+B+Submarines+aip.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzh_-A6eBrQk2-urEGmWkSEhB-Dhx2YwrCP2eSLJ6aCLbuE266TI71r2q_nBv4RIPw1stXYm9v0LiSqriJGNsUuMAdXXnUT1VwiJLhIC6Pf3Fvde9cHBd8_g5ra2P9EKM1opxGbAFSNA/s320/pns+Hamza+Agosta+90+B+Submarines+Agosta+90+B+Submarines+aip.jpg" width="320"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">Former culture minister of France, Donnedieu de Vabres has been arrested for questioning about the kickbacks on Agosta 90B diesel attack submarines (SSKs) deal which may have funded the Edouard Balladur's failed 1995 presidential campaign. Donnedieu de Vabres was a advisor to the defense minister Francois Leotard in 1994 when a deal to sell three Agosta 90B diesel attack submarines to the Pakistan Navy was finalized.</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLRZk0SFBScRJtRD6mnh7Ce_8C20devgD1a0LCQYpTukTciodagN1NsmSkMC6o84BLP1pFKnh5cWIq4tKJpxWYERcYerWki4zQpyahpdarmuShlpp5XaJRysDZ0wu6DwxEQ9TqG8k9IR0/s1600/Agosta+90+B+Submarines+PNSM+Khalid+%2528S137%2529+PNSM+Saad+%2528S138%2529+PNSM+Hamza+%2528S139%2529+Agosta+90+B+Submarines+aip+commision+france+PPP+Zardari++%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="217" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLRZk0SFBScRJtRD6mnh7Ce_8C20devgD1a0LCQYpTukTciodagN1NsmSkMC6o84BLP1pFKnh5cWIq4tKJpxWYERcYerWki4zQpyahpdarmuShlpp5XaJRysDZ0wu6DwxEQ9TqG8k9IR0/s320/Agosta+90+B+Submarines+PNSM+Khalid+%2528S137%2529+PNSM+Saad+%2528S138%2529+PNSM+Hamza+%2528S139%2529+Agosta+90+B+Submarines+aip+commision+france+PPP+Zardari++%25281%2529.jpg" width="320"></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">French police has claimed that a firm Marleton Business Inc. which was  set up by Zardari was paid around 5.5 million francs (approximately 838,000 euros) in October 1994<b> “of which 70% goes to Monsieur Asif Ali Zardari (AAZ) and 30% to Monsieur Lodhi (AL).”</b> A second installment of kickbacks of 59.48 million francs (approximately 9.06 million euros) were paid in in December which were<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;"> </span>“divided into 41.636 million [francs] for Monsieur Zardari and 17.844 million for Monsieur Lodhi”.</b> </div></div>

Former French Minister Arrested In Agosta 90B Submarine Corruption Scandal

Former culture minister of France, Donnedieu de Vabres has been arrested for questioning about the kickbacks on Agosta 90B diesel attack sub...

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"I Do Have A Sense Of Progress" With Pakistan: ISAF Commander General John Allen

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGdAZ1ULoC0g4P9Wn5LXYwC58jzZfYQ31qTXXZNEr7q2gfj3ldrzhWp-iqq994L2DXmCIGe47PUFYN4o7SJq5S7Y_I5j1gkbS4YYnTUoAsmtWTzb5TGDK9QozKqy6bE7UFz_-yoBzgv4c/s1600/usa+isaf+nato+attack+pakistan+army+soldiers+apkistan+afghanistan+border+helicopters+post+destroyed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="218" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGdAZ1ULoC0g4P9Wn5LXYwC58jzZfYQ31qTXXZNEr7q2gfj3ldrzhWp-iqq994L2DXmCIGe47PUFYN4o7SJq5S7Y_I5j1gkbS4YYnTUoAsmtWTzb5TGDK9QozKqy6bE7UFz_-yoBzgv4c/s320/usa+isaf+nato+attack+pakistan+army+soldiers+apkistan+afghanistan+border+helicopters+post+destroyed.jpg" width="320"></a></div>Commander of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, General John R. Allen has said that he is seeing signs of end of the communications blackout by Pakistan which it imposed on the ISAF & US after the deadly NATO attack.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"></div></div>

"I Do Have A Sense Of Progress" With Pakistan: ISAF Commander General John Allen

Commander of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, General John R. Allen has said that he is seeing signs of end of...

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United States Halts Pakistani Military Aid

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJ5OQFGkdBLu1kbeJfo-Kl9i9otVn1jXLQSs7tyIepQA71PW3-31hKgxyIDU2v-mer1WY9fP7XD0EDKKatvyKzXwlSFXNLebUPlcKYL36g6uqaofEsCQoXYQB4PQ5J9RekCclqm6TRNA/s1600/United+States+military+aid+to+Pakistan+Relationship+war+on+terror+troubled+bad+end+sanctions+attack.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="119" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJ5OQFGkdBLu1kbeJfo-Kl9i9otVn1jXLQSs7tyIepQA71PW3-31hKgxyIDU2v-mer1WY9fP7XD0EDKKatvyKzXwlSFXNLebUPlcKYL36g6uqaofEsCQoXYQB4PQ5J9RekCclqm6TRNA/s320/United+States+military+aid+to+Pakistan+Relationship+war+on+terror+troubled+bad+end+sanctions+attack.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>The United States Congress has approved the new set of strings  proposed by the Democratic Senator Bob Casey to the military aid to Pakistan. These strings has already been approved by the United States Senate. New strings calls for withholding of the military aid untill Pakistani help is achieved in curbing the use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Afghanistan.</div></div>

United States Halts Pakistani Military Aid

The United States Congress has approved the new set of strings  proposed by the Democratic Senator Bob Casey to the military aid to Pakistan...

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PM Gilani Refuses To Rule Out Closure of Pakistani Airspace to US

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmh1bfgoNJ8_p9q9ABnWdJVbcsP-3KAcm0GQlRysiMRmVHQeiwc8U5yvb0pFkg0sp8k9NgYjl3gT203jHhkWgRDbOz7UHdXqWGu6XEGutLrh5vRLEIBOLXkMZDFlO_WJD17pi_NrCH4FE/s1600/BoeingC17Globemasterpakistan+afghanistan+nato+isaf.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="199" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmh1bfgoNJ8_p9q9ABnWdJVbcsP-3KAcm0GQlRysiMRmVHQeiwc8U5yvb0pFkg0sp8k9NgYjl3gT203jHhkWgRDbOz7UHdXqWGu6XEGutLrh5vRLEIBOLXkMZDFlO_WJD17pi_NrCH4FE/s320/BoeingC17Globemasterpakistan+afghanistan+nato+isaf.jpg" width="320"></a></div>In an interview with the BBC, Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that there is a “credibility gap” between Pakistan and United States. He said that International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) supply routes may remain closed for several weeks.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has refused to rule out that <a href="http://pakmr.blogspot.com/2011/11/will-pakistan-block-use-of-its-air.html">Pakistan may block the use of its airspace</a> by the United States & NATO forces.</div></div>

PM Gilani Refuses To Rule Out Closure of Pakistani Airspace to US

In an interview with the BBC, Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that there is a “credibility gap” between Pakistan and Un...

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United States Vacates, Pakistan Takes Over‎ Shamsi Air Base

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSD5y6VndcJ06xvbpafERJXNqVD8ckovhd5zHcvj8F1LwPbQe1ZZqBpjVpN0YKNiKlawD4P1kfc21XNhmEaUPdHDNFBGkOOBXcIaHLg5u6kRd7nIqTeXHut9-h5g4Tn8YGg3VSyGMpsDM/s1600/+The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="202" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSD5y6VndcJ06xvbpafERJXNqVD8ckovhd5zHcvj8F1LwPbQe1ZZqBpjVpN0YKNiKlawD4P1kfc21XNhmEaUPdHDNFBGkOOBXcIaHLg5u6kRd7nIqTeXHut9-h5g4Tn8YGg3VSyGMpsDM/s320/+The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) has confirmed that <a href="http://pakmr.blogspot.com/2011/12/pakistani-security-forces-take-control.html"> Shamsi Air Base has been vacated by the United States.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY-ADHpISmMJpzBIY39P7SmhOe6HM3TINZSw1WOudze9SqTyliePqeRJTOIbMwSXh3G3Ozi5olol5VCkx4UgWa1pMSzxdDBvu02MWPrsw90RC9pC_NjpP6lOHBaajg3ang-wGoKOsZMVo/s1600/+The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY-ADHpISmMJpzBIY39P7SmhOe6HM3TINZSw1WOudze9SqTyliePqeRJTOIbMwSXh3G3Ozi5olol5VCkx4UgWa1pMSzxdDBvu02MWPrsw90RC9pC_NjpP6lOHBaajg3ang-wGoKOsZMVo/s320/+The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+%25281%2529.jpg" width="250" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">The Frontier Corps (FC) and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has taken over the control of the airbase and removed the flag of the United States and replaced it with Pakistani flag.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBIkQMIlUnrQMIxmjdwhuCpEPfNzod6k1DsZAUtitKrR-KjzdpRDpvioKWjRrIM4c_5799Uyu1fyRjJ2feK6HcGf8n8uYWsWyUI2Fq3DxITZN5CplpE6w3hW5QJJSs9CaRUDhOHxqBbxY/s1600/+The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBIkQMIlUnrQMIxmjdwhuCpEPfNzod6k1DsZAUtitKrR-KjzdpRDpvioKWjRrIM4c_5799Uyu1fyRjJ2feK6HcGf8n8uYWsWyUI2Fq3DxITZN5CplpE6w3hW5QJJSs9CaRUDhOHxqBbxY/s320/+The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">Last US C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft has left the airbase for Afghanistan at around 3:00 pm with the last group of 32 United Sates soldiers and equipment.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtvj_SgkN9Fb06iBMOVMLNbBOjcWC-nUj4QmEMxsDQIMnLpDaLrOXEkIZ4YPUaIV3iloRnOAOstPbDLMZEmt7YQuPa38EFWjEtuP4ZlwLUrdLRV_L33sj5x1NCiFq0k4w7q8VJsf1jTCk/s1600/The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+c-17+5+pakistan.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtvj_SgkN9Fb06iBMOVMLNbBOjcWC-nUj4QmEMxsDQIMnLpDaLrOXEkIZ4YPUaIV3iloRnOAOstPbDLMZEmt7YQuPa38EFWjEtuP4ZlwLUrdLRV_L33sj5x1NCiFq0k4w7q8VJsf1jTCk/s320/The+United+States+on+Sunday+vacated+Shamsi+airbase+following+a+deadline+given+by+Islamabad+in+the+wake+of+anger+over+NATO+air+strikes+last+month+that+killed+24+soldiers%252C+drone+mq-1+9+reaper+predator+c-17+5+pakistan.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">Pakistan had ordered US to vacate the airbase use by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for its drone operations in FATA in the aftermath of NATO strikes o Pakistani security check posts along its border with Afghanistan which killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. </div></div>

United States Vacates, Pakistan Takes Over‎ Shamsi Air Base

The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) has confirmed that  Shamsi Air Base has been vacated by the United States. The Frontier Corps (FC...

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Turkish Bayraktar Hand Launched Drone

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzF_TVvQ1aCfsnxWBTgixWCEIKToxAOOXyHutc-9Ytco4YSwbD2tLi9lpNAbZIi1M2tzvCUizDnemSfQf8SFT2fS82kGFA2aQDgMyaO3umvUNV2xVEemrp4N4DaDG1lP-rSh9V3XkH6A/s1600/Baykar+Mini-IHA+in+Turkish+Army+uav+hand+held+launched+export++%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzF_TVvQ1aCfsnxWBTgixWCEIKToxAOOXyHutc-9Ytco4YSwbD2tLi9lpNAbZIi1M2tzvCUizDnemSfQf8SFT2fS82kGFA2aQDgMyaO3umvUNV2xVEemrp4N4DaDG1lP-rSh9V3XkH6A/s320/Baykar+Mini-IHA+in+Turkish+Army+uav+hand+held+launched+export++%25282%2529.jpg" width="320"></a></div><br> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Turkish Bayraktar Miniature UAV has been designed and devbeloped by the Baykar Mechanical Industries to meet the requirements of the Turkish Armed Forces for a man-portable UAV for tactical surveillance and reconnaissance missions.</div></div>

Turkish Bayraktar Hand Launched Drone

The Turkish Bayraktar Miniature UAV has been designed and devbeloped by the Baykar Mechanical Industries to meet the requirements of the Tu...

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General Kayani Witnesses Low Intensity Conflict Training

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiazGMZzElSFwYTmZnvGlM281m5gstXnkkFaPrnLMgxkdeW8xtd2P1BRnMEaLp3qB1SjB9ZnElgvX57Ol79SeYtCp1eikzvxtzyf7D2BgNLQW4rF7jLYrS0b-B4F-XEeKtjkaAD4nw9Q30/s1600/Chief+of+Army+Staff%252C+General+Ashfaq+Parvez+Kayani+witnessing+Low+Intensity+Conflict+Training+during+his+visit+at+Kharian+antiterror+training.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiazGMZzElSFwYTmZnvGlM281m5gstXnkkFaPrnLMgxkdeW8xtd2P1BRnMEaLp3qB1SjB9ZnElgvX57Ol79SeYtCp1eikzvxtzyf7D2BgNLQW4rF7jLYrS0b-B4F-XEeKtjkaAD4nw9Q30/s320/Chief+of+Army+Staff%252C+General+Ashfaq+Parvez+Kayani+witnessing+Low+Intensity+Conflict+Training+during+his+visit+at+Kharian+antiterror+training.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Army Chief, General  Kayani and Corps Commander Mangla, Lieutenant General Tariq Khan have witnessed the Low Intensity Conflict (LIC) Training at Pabbi Hills in Kharian.<br /> <br /> The Low Intensity Conflict Training of the Pakistani security forces has been designed to prepare the soldiers for the deployment against non-state actors in counter-insurgency, anti-terrorism and peacekeeping operations.</div><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;">The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani appreciated the skills of the soldiers . He said that Pakistan army  and reviewed the operational preparations of the PA with area commanders. Last month, General Kayani  witnessed the Low Intensity Conflict (LIC) Training at Kotri Ranges in Sindh.</div></div>

General Kayani Witnesses Low Intensity Conflict Training

The Army Chief, General  Kayani and Corps Commander Mangla, Lieutenant General Tariq Khan have witnessed the Low Intensity Conflict (LIC) T...

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Pakistan Takes Control of Shamsi Airbase, Over 150 Americans Still There

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFx-VD3EbCphAI2aLi1XYO_A-7O59l99XMp4UNGfiDWBiXNTMFb8x-P9g8vk9yZ1r9bfEBTo4ar_ig5Gav4au0ZGVw46qRjubocZk44XuaEL9-inqJeoWt-AYrn92z7-0lK6SfFSp_zT4/s1600/Pakistani+security+forces+have+taken+over+the+control+of+Shamsi+Airbase+in+Balochistan++Frontier+Corps+%2528FC%2529+would+assume+the+base+control+while+Civil+Aviation+Authority+%2528CAA+mq-9+mq-1+drone+uav+attack+missile+fataj.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="166" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFx-VD3EbCphAI2aLi1XYO_A-7O59l99XMp4UNGfiDWBiXNTMFb8x-P9g8vk9yZ1r9bfEBTo4ar_ig5Gav4au0ZGVw46qRjubocZk44XuaEL9-inqJeoWt-AYrn92z7-0lK6SfFSp_zT4/s320/Pakistani+security+forces+have+taken+over+the+control+of+Shamsi+Airbase+in+Balochistan++Frontier+Corps+%2528FC%2529+would+assume+the+base+control+while+Civil+Aviation+Authority+%2528CAA+mq-9+mq-1+drone+uav+attack+missile+fataj.jpg" width="320"></a></div>The Pakistani Frontier Corps (FC) has taken over the control of Shamsi Airbase in Balochistan , but over 150 soldier of the United States are still at the Shamsi Airbase. Both Frontier Corps (FC) and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has been ordered to run the airbase until its future is decided.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSclBJt4NMVDIfHgjLLjK5Pcu3vJX2jze_HSIWj-vKiZVn4Yax-OrwCacPG6a2Y_Ei09Z-JxEexwQ4rDTViEL-13t6y7zXgYImfKKIbJauSfcaYRhezHVnHWLSF0RM9t4TNSL5fS7cxzk/s1600/Pakistani+security+forces+have+taken+over+the+control+of+Shamsi+Airbase+in+Balochistan++Frontier+Corps+%2528FC%2529+would+assume+the+base+control+while+Civil+Aviation+Authority+%2528CAA+%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="114" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSclBJt4NMVDIfHgjLLjK5Pcu3vJX2jze_HSIWj-vKiZVn4Yax-OrwCacPG6a2Y_Ei09Z-JxEexwQ4rDTViEL-13t6y7zXgYImfKKIbJauSfcaYRhezHVnHWLSF0RM9t4TNSL5fS7cxzk/s320/Pakistani+security+forces+have+taken+over+the+control+of+Shamsi+Airbase+in+Balochistan++Frontier+Corps+%2528FC%2529+would+assume+the+base+control+while+Civil+Aviation+Authority+%2528CAA+%25281%2529.jpg" width="320"></a></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">Possible options include handing the Shamsi Airbase over o the United Arab Emirate or turning the it into a commercial airport for the Washuk district which lacks any airport at the moment. Federal government is hesitating to decide about the fate of the airbase at time when there is lot of in the public over providing the airbase to other countries.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"></div></div>

Pakistan Takes Control of Shamsi Airbase, Over 150 Americans Still There

The Pakistani Frontier Corps (FC) has taken over the control of Shamsi Airbase in Balochistan , but over 150 soldier of the United States ar...

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