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Islamabad summoned an American diplomat on Saturday to protest over the latest US drone strike which killed seven people in northwest Pakistan, the foreign ministry said. HT Image The missile attack in the restive North Waziristan tribal district on Friday was the first since Nawaz Sharif was sworn in as prime minister this week calling for an end to such strikes. It was conveyed to the US CdA Charge d Affaires that the government of Pakistan strongly condemns the drone strikes which are a violation of Pakistan s sovereignty and territorial integrity, the foreign ministry statement said, calling for an immediate end to the attacks. Richard Hoagland, the U
stanley cup S charge d affaires -- a senior American diplomat stationed in Pakistan -- was summoned to the foreign office on the instructions of Sharif, it said. It was also
stanley cup pointed out that the government of Pakistan has consistently maintained that drone strikes are counter-productive, entail loss of innocent civilian lives and have human rights and humanitarian implications, the statement said. Attacks by unmanned American aircraft are deeply unpopular in Pakistan, but Washington views them as a vital tool in the fight against Taliban and Al-Qaeda militants
stanley cup in the lawless tribal areas along the border with Afghanistan. Sharif s government had also publicly criticised the drone strike that killed Taliban deputy Waliur Rehman last week. Rehman, the number two in the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan TTP faction, died along Ldpc Two-thirds disappointed by Sarkozy: poll
Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis attended a state
stanley cup funeral on Monday for dozens of army officers killed in a mutiny last week, as a think-tank warned there was still a significant risk of conflict in the country. HT Image The rebellion by paramilitary troops at their Dhaka headquarters was put down within two days, but the brazen attacks highlighted the security concerns confronting the 2-month-old government. The mutiny by Bangladesh Rifles BDR border guards, over pay and the command structure, spread to about a dozen smaller towns across Bangladesh. At least 80 people were killed. At a mass funeral in the capital on Monday, national and army flags were draped over the coffins. Buglers played the Last Post, and relatives wept. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ordered a special tribunal to try those responsible for the killings, and has sought help from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI and Britains Sco
yeezy tland Yard. Tensions simmer The International Crisis Group, a Brussels-based think tank, said the spread of mutinies to other BDR barracks threatened t
stanley cup o spark violence across the country amid fears of retaliation by the military, including a takeover. But steps taken by the government appear to have reduced the threat of any coup, it said. It highlights Bangladesh as a significant conflict risk alert for March, as tensions within and surrounding the military continue to simmer. The military at the weekend pledged its loyalty to Hasina, who c
