Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.

Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence

Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence published by this site and its partners.

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 1-12 of 35
» View kspr.com items only
    May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Cause for hope -- and fear -- in Pakistan

    There is reason for hope in Nawaz Sharif's victory in the recent Pakistani elections. Sharif, who has twice served as Pakistan's prime minister, has said he wants to build a more robust democracy, revive the country's shattered economy and end the military's 40-year domination of its politics. He has also promised to improve relations with India and take on the radical Islamist terrorism that has tormented Pakistan. The United States should assist him in every way possible to achieve those goals.
    There is reason for hope in Nawaz Sharif's victory in the recent Pakistani elections. Sharif, who has twice served as Pakistan's prime minister, has said he wants to build a more robust democracy, revive the country's shattered economy and end the...

    Tags: Government, Religion and Belief, Justice and Rights, Pervez Musharraf, Elections

    2. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Pakistan's incoming prime minister turns pragmatic

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....

    Tags: Government, Times Square, National Government, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Asif Ali Zardari

    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. OPINION: Worldview: For Pakistan, a crucial vote

    The Philadelphia Inquirer
    azir Bhutto's ghost hovers over Saturday's elections for parliament in Pakistan. The face of the gutsy former prime minister, who was assassinated as she campaigned in Pakistan's last national elections, still adorns commercials of her Pakistan People's...

    Tags: Government, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Religion and Belief, Elections, Philosophy

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Ejército pakistaní vigila el proceso electoral desde los cuarteles

    Reuters
    Por John Chalmers ISLAMABAD, 8 mayo (Reuters) - Cuando la canción de una banda de rock que se burlaba del Ejército pakistaní fue bloqueada misteriosamente en internet hace poco, a nadie le sorprendió. Pero mientras los partidos compiten por el apoyo...

    Tags: Islamabad (Pakistan), Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan

    5. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Afghanistan peace negotiator killed in bombing

    KABUL, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb killed a provincial peace negotiator and two police officers in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, dealing another setback to President Hamid Karzai’s attempts to get talks started with Taliban militants after more than 11 years of conflict.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb killed a provincial peace negotiator and two police officers in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, dealing another setback to President Hamid Karzai’s attempts to get talks started with Taliban militants...

    Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Emergency Incidents, Armed Conflicts, Explosions, Afghanistan

    6. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Syrian Islamist group acknowledges ties to Al Qaeda

    BEIRUT — The leader of Al Nusra Front, militant Islamist fighters whose role in the Syria uprising has raised concerns in Washington, acknowledged Wednesday for the first time his group's affiliation with Al Qaeda and the extremist movement’s Iraq affiliate.
    BEIRUT — The leader of Al Nusra Front, militant Islamist fighters whose role in the Syria uprising has raised concerns in Washington, acknowledged Wednesday for the first time his group's affiliation with Al Qaeda and the extremist movement’...

    Tags: Islam, Osama bin Laden, Jihad, Iraq, Religion and Belief

    7. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Death sentence upheld in 1993 Indian bombing that killed 257

    NEW DELHI -- India’s lumbering legal system delivered its final verdict Thursday in a 1993 serial bombing attack in Mumbai that killed 257 people and injured 700, upholding the death penalty for one of the accused masterminds and reducing to life in prison from death the sentences against 10 others.
    NEW DELHI -- India’s lumbering legal system delivered its final verdict Thursday in a 1993 serial bombing attack in Mumbai that killed 257 people and injured 700, upholding the death penalty for one of the accused masterminds and reducing to life in...

    Tags: Punishment, Sanjay Dutt, New Delhi (India), Prisons, Criminals

    8. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Portland man charged with aiding suicide bomber in Pakistan

    SEATTLE—A Portland, Ore., man was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday on charges of aiding one of three suicide bombers who conducted a deadly attack near the headquarters of Pakistan’s intelligence service in Lahore in 2009.
    SEATTLE—A Portland, Ore., man was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday on charges of aiding one of three suicide bombers who conducted a deadly attack near the headquarters of Pakistan’s intelligence service in Lahore in 2009. At least 30 people...

    Tags: Justice System, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Lahore (Pakistan), Religion and Belief

    9. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Pakistan coming apart at the seams

    Distracted by the deadly violence in Mali and Algeria, no one seems to be paying adequate attention to the tragicomedy under way in Pakistan.
    Distracted by the deadly violence in Mali and Algeria, no one seems to be paying adequate attention to the tragicomedy under way in Pakistan. This matters because recent events demonstrate without equivocation that Pakistan is an utterly failed state --...

    Tags: Government, National Government, Government Ministers, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions

    10. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. America's go-to man in Afghanistan's Oruzgan province

    TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan — A shy boy with filthy hands and a shabby tunic approached the great man, bowed and tried to kiss his hand.
    TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan — A shy boy with filthy hands and a shabby tunic approached the great man, bowed and tried to kiss his hand. Gen. Matiullah Khan was seated like a sultan on a cushion in his hojra, his airy receiving room. He barely...

    Tags: Government, Kabul (Afghanistan), NATO, National Government, Separation of Church and State

    11. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Pakistan says soldier killed by Indian troops in cross-border raid

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani army accused Indian troops of launching a cross-border raid early Sunday in the disputed Kashmir region that killed a Pakistani soldier, while India countered that it retaliated with small arms fire only after...

    Tags: Government, Armed Conflicts, Islamabad (Pakistan), Science and Technology, India

    12. Sep 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. U.S. suspends training of recruits for Afghan village militia

    World Now
    American special operations forces have suspended the training of new recruits to an Afghan village militia until the entire 16,000-member force can be rescreened for possible links to the insurgency, U.S. officials said Sunday....
 1  2 3 • Next >
Original site for Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence topic gallery.