Suicide car bomber attacks Pakistan army convoy in northwest, killing 27 and wounding 65ISLAMABAD — A suicide car bomber attacked an army convoy at a checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 27 people near another emerging militant stronghold within striking distance of the Afghan border. Pakistani police say suicide car bomb kills 20 at checkpoint in northwestPESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a military checkpoint in Pakistan’s troubled northwest on Saturday, killing at least 20 people, officials said. Pakistani police say suicide attack kills 10 at checkpoint in northwestPESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide car bomber attacked security forces manning a checkpoint in Pakistan’s troubled northwest on Saturday, killing at least 10 people, officials said. US envoy: Pakistan aid surpassed expectations but more needed to fight terrorismUS envoy: Pakistan aid beats hopes but more needed TOKYO — A day after international donors pledged more than $5 billion to Pakistan, U.S. envoy Richard Holbrooke said Saturday that the aid exceeded expectations but far more is needed to strengthen the country’s economy and fight terrorism. Terrorist Assault on CricketThe morning of 3rd March 2009, will go down in history as a ‘black morning’ personally for Pakistan Cricket and universally for World Cricket. Thanks to a dozen masked terrorists loaded with grenades, launchers and AK 47s, who launched a surprise attack on the Sri Lankan Team who was on their way to the Gaddafi Stadium for another usual day at the job. |