US Vice President Dick Cheney today sought Pakistan’s help in countering al-Qaida’s efforts to regroup in its remote border region.

A top Taliban military commander described as a close associate of Osama bin Laden and Taliban leader Mullah Omar was killed in an airstrike this week close to the border with Pakistan, the US military said today.

ntelligence agents in Pakistan arrested at least seven people, including two British nationals of Pakistani origin, who provided information on the terror plot aimed at blowing up US-bound passenger jets from Britain, a senior government official said today.

Pakistani intelligence helped British security agencies crack a terror plot to blow up US-bound aircraft from Britain, a Pakistani government official and an intelligence official said today.

Some 1,000 people chanted ‘Death to Pakistan’ as they marched through a town on the Afghan-Pakistan border today to protest against a massive suicide bombing they accuse Islamabad of being behind.

Kidnapped Northern Irish UN worker Annetta Flanigan was today featured in a video released by her captors who are demanding the withdrawal of UK troops from Afghanistan.

Osama bin Laden has been hiding in a slum city on the Afghan-Pakistan border since last December, it was reported today.