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Amid tense US-Pak ties, ISI chief cancels Washington trip

Amid tense US-Pak ties, ISI chief cancels Washington trip

Rediff.com28 May 2012

New Inter-Services Intelligence chief Lt Gen Zahir-ul-Islam's planned visit to Washington this week has been put off due to unspecified reasons against the backdrop of strains in the United States-Pakistan relations.

PM meets civil, military leadership ahead of Afghan talks

PM meets civil, military leadership ahead of Afghan talks

Rediff.com26 Apr 2012

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday chaired a meeting of Pakistan's top civil and military leadership ahead of the resumption of a trilateral initiative with Afghanistan and the US to boost the Afghan peace and reconciliation process.

Closure of ISI's political wing: 'It is impossible'

Closure of ISI's political wing: 'It is impossible'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

"I have read about the ISI chief's statement in the media but I don't think the intelligence agency has stopped monitoring the activities of our politicians," a senior leader of the ruling Pakistan People's Party, who did not want to be named, said.

Pak civil, military leaders discuss ISI chief's US visit

Pak civil, military leaders discuss ISI chief's US visit

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

The strategy for the next week's US visit of Islam was finalised during a high-power meeting co-chaired on Wednesday by President Asif Ali Zardari and Premier Raja Pervez Ashraf, and attended by Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman Gen Khalid Wynne, army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and the naval and air force chiefs.

Pak, US intel chiefs to meet on August 2

Pak, US intel chiefs to meet on August 2

Rediff.com22 Jul 2012

The meeting between Islam and Petraeus would be a "make or break" affair since it could determine future relations between various organisations in Pakistan and the US, including the General Headquarters and the Pentagon, The News daily quoted diplomatic sources as saying.

New ISI chief Zahir-ul-Islam's trifling link with SRK

New ISI chief Zahir-ul-Islam's trifling link with SRK

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Pakistan's new Inter-Services Intelligence chief, Lt Gen Zahir-ul-Islam, is the nephew of Indian National Army hero Shah Nawaz Khan and through him, shares a tenuous link with Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan.