Shuja Pasha

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  Shuja Pasha Admitted ISI's Role In 26/11 Mumbai Attacks, Says Ex-CIA Chief

  In his latest book 'Playing to the Edge', Michael Hayden, the former CIA Director, expressed his deep frustration of the "duplicity" of the Pakistani leadership when it came to taking action against terrorist groups in particular Al-Qaeda, Taliban, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the Haqqani network.

• No reason to believe Pakistan government knew about Osama bin Laden's presence: US

  There is no reason to believe that anyone in the highest ranks of the Pakistan government knew about the location of Osama bin Laden, the White House has said.

• Former ISI chief Shuja Pasha knew of Osama bin Laden's hideout, says report

  Former ISI chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha knew of Osama bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan and LeT founder Hafiz Saeed, the founder of terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba, was in regular contact with bin Laden, said a report in The New York Times today.

• ISI, Pasha enjoy immunity in 26/11 New York court case: US government

  The US Government has informed a New York court that the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and its former director generals "enjoy immunity" in the case related to 26/11 filed by the relatives of victims of the Mumbai terror attack and asked Pakistan to dismantle Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and support India's efforts to counter terrorist threat.

• Lieutenant General Zaheerul Islam is the new ISI Chief

  Lieutenant General Zaheerul Islam was on Friday appointed the chief of the powerful ISI by Pakistan government, ending months of speculation about a third extension to incumbent Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha whose tenure ends on March 18.

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  Lieutenant General Zahirul Islam appointed new ISI chief

  Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has appointed Lt. General Zaheer ul Islam, Corps Commander Karachi, as new Director General Inter Services Intelligence.

• Gilani dismisses reports of extension to ISI chief

  Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has dismissed reports that he was considering a proposal to grant another extension to ISI chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha and said a decision on this issue would be made at the "appropriate time".

• Don't come back, ISI chief told Musharraf in Dubai: Report

  Chief of Pakistan's spy agency, Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, had a secret meeting with former president Pervez Musharraf in Dubai and told him not to come to the country, a media report said on Tuesday.

• CIA ISI ties worsen, as CIA station chief exits Pakistan

  The CIA station chief in Islamabad, who oversaw the team that spotted Osama bin Laden, has left Pakistan citing medical reasons. However, sources say the reason was the "extremely tense" ties with the head of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha.

• Pakistan's ISI chief leaves for US to revive ties

  The chief of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha, left for the US today in a bid to revive security ties affected by recent events, including the suspension of $800 million of US military aid to Pakistan."Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha, Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence, has proceeded to USA for a day-long...

• Pakistan's Chief of Army fights to keep his job

  Pakistan's army chief, the most powerful man in the country, is fighting to save his position in the face of seething anger from top generals and junior officers since the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden, according to Pakistani officials and people who have met the chief in recent weeks.Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who has led the army sinc...

• CIA chief leaves Pak without deal on resetting ties with ISI

  CIA chief Leon Panetta has left Pakistan without reaching a deal on resetting the troubled relationship with ISI during meetings with the country's top military leaders.Panetta, who arrived on an unscheduled visit on Friday evening, did not meet anyone other than army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and ISI head Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha, a media rep...

• CIA chief confronts Pak over collusion with militants

  Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief Leon Panetta has confronted Pakistan's military leadership with evidence of collusion between militants and security officials in the country, causing fresh strains in the troubled US-Pak ties.Panetta, who arrived in Islamabad yesterday, presented the evidence during meetings with Pakistan army chief Gen Ashf...

• CIA chief on visit to repair ties with Pakistan

  CIA Director Leon Panetta met over dinner Friday with Pakistan's spy chief and army head for talks on how to repair ties between the two countries that were fractured by the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden, a Pakistani and a US official said.Panetta's visit was his first to Pakistan since the unilateral American operation on May 2 killed ...

• Pakistan allows CIA to examine Osama compound

  The CIA will get the opportunity to further search the compound in Pakistan where Osama bin Laden lived before he was killed by Navy SEALs, U.S. and Pakistani officials said on Thursday. The CIA will look for fingerprints and other clues.It's part of confidence-building measures to restore trust between the U.S. and Pakistani intelligence agencies....