ISI

Blasts amid Pakistan security session

Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008

ISI chief briefs MPs on internal security threat

Terror suspects name ISI officer

Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008

The arrested Indian Mujahideen (IM) members have dropped the name of the person, who provided them terror-training in Pakistan

US pressure behind Pak army shake-up

Circle of 13 (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

In India's assessment, the shake-up in Pakistan's top military brass, particularly the ISI, is clearly aimed at changing the approach of operations in the North-West Frontier Province and the area along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border under US pressure. However, sources said, there is no likelihood of any change in ISI's Kashmir policy. The US and other NATO countries have been deeply suspicious of...

Shuja Nawaz - Focusing the Spy Glass on Pakistan's ISI

baithak (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008

Only in Pakistan does the appointment of a new spy chief elicit more commentary than say a Prime Minister under today's political system, where the presidency holds the power strings. The appointment of Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha as the new head of the Inter Services Intelligence earlier this week has raised expectations about a change in the direction of the ISI and Pakistan in the war against...

• Shuja Nawaz: Focusing the Spy Glass on Pakistan's ISI - The Huffington Post

Good News From Pakistan?

The Daily Dish (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

Joe Klein is pleased with the new ISI commander in Pakistan. But that doesn't mean everything is peachy: If General Pasha doesn't put the clamps on the terrorists, we face a near-impossible situation--and Pakistan itself may be threatened by the...

Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence: Both sides against the middle

The Economist (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

Getting Pakistana€™s spies to stop dabbling in jihad THE Inter-Services Intelligence directorate (ISI), Pakistana€™s notorious military spooks, deserve credit for the audacity of their covert support for the Taliban, the enemy of Pakistana€™s greatest ally. But Americaa€™s patience with the ISIa€™s double-dealing in Afghanistan is running thin. Pakistana€™s president, Asif Ali Zardari, has given assurance...

Why Pakistan's Intelligence Chief Was Replaced

War News Updates (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

General Ahmed Shuja Pasha Pakistan Spy Chief Replaced Amid ‘Double Game’ Suspicions -- Times Online Pakistan bowed to US pressure and named a new spy chief yesterday amid fears that elements within the Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had been playing a “double game” in the War on Terror. Lieutenant-General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, the new head of the ISI, had been leading the Pakistani...

Spanish Report: Pakistan Intelligence Aided Taliban

News from TheMediaLine.org. (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) provided explosives and possibly training to the Taliban, in clear contradiction of its declared war on terror, a Spanish military intelligence report revealed, according to the Spanish Cadena Ser radio station. The report, which was issued three years ago, stated that the Taliban, with the help of Al-Qa'ida and Pakistan's ISI, received explosives that were...

Good News From Pakistan

RssDaily (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008

There's been a shakeup in Pakistan's feared and reprehensible Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI), reports Time's Omar Waraich. Historically, the ISI supported--arguably created --the Taliban (and Al Qaeda) as a counter to India's power in Afghanistan. But the new boss, General Ahmed Shujaa Pasha, seems more pro-American and anti-terrorist--a reflection of his boss's fear that the U.S is sufficiently...

• Good News From Pakistan - Swampland

Pakistan Sacks Chief Of Powerful Spy Agency

Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008

Pakistan has fired the head of its powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, Lieutenant General Nadeem Taj, in an apparent bid to clean up the military spy agency amid Western claims that it secretly backs the Taliban. A EurasiaNet Partner Post from RFE/RL

US,CHINESE UNHAPPINESS LEADS TO TRANSFER OF ISI CHIEF

IntelliBriefs (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008

B.RAMAN The General Headquarters of the Pakistan Army announced on the night of September 29,2008, that Major-General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, the Director-General of Military Operations (DGMO), has been promoted as Lt.General and posted as the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in place of Lt. Gen. Nadeem Taj, who has been transferred and posted as the Commander of the XXX Corps based...

Pakistan spy chief replaced amid ‘double game’ suspicions

Times Online (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

Pakistan bowed to US pressure and named a new spy chief yesterday amid fears that elements within the Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had been playing a “double game” in the War on Terror.

In a major shuffle, new chief for ISI

Times of India (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

The new chief of Pakistan’s main intelligence service will surely be scrutinized by American officials who have questioned the powerful spy agency’s loyalties in the war on terror.

US behind change of guard in ISI?

Times of India (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

Pakistan’s powerful army chief reshuffled top commanders, naming a new director for the ISI two weeks after the Bush administration called for the agency’s overhaul.

US,CHINESE UNHAPPINESS LEADS TO TRANSFER OF ISI CHIEF

Global Intelligence News (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

Global Intel Net Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Copyright © B. Raman - South Asia Analysis Group www.southasiaanalysis.org B.RAMAN The General Headquarters of the Pakistan Army announced on the night of September 29,2008, that Major-General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, the Director-General of Military Operations (DGMO), has been promoted as Lt.General and posted as the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence...