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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Drone attack in Pakistan kill Six along Senior Taliban Commander

United States generally uses Prediator Drones in Afghanistan and Pakistan Islamabad : Despite of assurances from President Obama of not carrying out any drone attacks in tribal areas of Pakistan until peace talks between Pakistani government and Taliban succeed, United States has carried out a double drone attack in Pakistani Tribal areas.

Drone operator becomes haunted after killing more than 1600 people, a report

"They don't realize what's going on over there, and they don't care" Brandon Bryant  MONTANA: Brandon Bryant, who worked for more than five years as a U.S Air Force drone operator from Nevada base has revealed that he sees every little pixel if he just closed his eyes.  Brandon, 27 said his job led him drinking, depression and finally a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder due to watching bloody images on the computer screen. 

Talks with Taliban to resume soon , Pakistani Official

Mr Sartaj Aziz has previously remained finance minister of Pakistan I slamabad : Adviser of Pakistan's prime minister on foreign affairs Mr Sartaj Aziz has said that Pakistan is starting a dialogue with Taliban militants with in few days . According to Dawn News, Mr Aziz declared that the drone attacks in Pakistani tribal areas will diminish very soon without any official declaration of United States.

UN asks US to reveal the identities of civilians killed by Drones

US drones have killed about 2200 men including 400 civilians according to the report New York: United Nations has asked United States to revealed the identities of killed civilians by its drones in worldwide. US drones are mainly operating in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, and other countries for reconnaissance and search and kill purpose.

Thousands of Yemenis Protested against US and Israel

Yemenis Protesting against US during Friday prayers Sana'a : Thousands of Yemenis have taken to the streets to pretest against US and Israeli interference in country's internal matters. The demonstrators shouted slogans against the United States and the Israeli regime and called on the Yemeni government to halt its political and military cooperation with Washington. 

Both Obama and Mitt Romney agreed to Bombard Pakistan with drones

Obama and Mitt Romney before the final debate Washington : Although Obama and Mitt Romney may not agree on other issues but they are well agreed to increase drone attacks on poor Pakistan.  They were participating final debate before November 6 US elections. Romney also backed Obama on troubled ties between both nations. 

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Between Drone and Al Qaeda, Human Rights Watch report

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Taliban freed US soldier in exchange with five Gitmo prisoners

President Obama addressing a news conference with the parents of released soldier Bowe Bergdahl Washington : Taliban released last of the US prisoner of war held in Afghanistan in a dramatic swap for five Taliban detainees who were released from Guantanamo Bay prison. US soldier, Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl held under the captivity of Taliban for five years, after Taliban were agreed at last minute to exchange it with their senior official kept at Guantanamo Bay prison by United States.

Warid Telecom to launch 4G LTE services in Pakistan

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