Tuesday, May 3, 2011

US feared Pakistan might ‘alert’ Bin Laden about raid : CIA



Washington : CIA Director Leon Panetta said in an interview with Time magazine that officials ruled out informing Islamabad about a planned raid against Osama bin Laden’s compound as they feared their Pakistani counterparts might alert the Al-Qaeda chief.

Panetta told Time magazine that “it was decided that any effort to work with the Pakistanis could jeopardize the mission: They might alert the targets.”

Pakistan has Again denied that it has any Knowledge of Osama Bin Laden Raid


Sketch of Osama Laden Compound published in Washington Post

Islamabad : Pakistan has again denied that it has any prior knowledge of the US raid that killed Osama bin Laden, but said it had been sharing information about the targeted compound with the CIA since 2009.

The al Qaeda leader was shot dead by US Special Forces in an attack on a sprawling compound near a military academy in the northwestern town of Abbottabad early on Monday.

“Neither any base nor facility inside Pakistan was used by the US forces, nor the Pakistan Army provided any operational or logistic assistance to these operations conducted by the US forces,” the foreign ministry said in a lengthy statement.

Pakistan has bin Laden wife, children in custody



Islamabad :According the Reuters news agency a senior Pakistani intelligence official said one of Osama bin Laden’s daughters had seen her father being shot dead by US forces, and was one of about 10 relatives of the al Qaeda leader in custody pending interrogation.

The official, who declined to be identified, said the daughter, aged 12 or 13, was one of the people who had confirmed that the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks had been killed by

Osama Bin Laden death Pictures is Fake




The Pictures released on Monday purporting to show Osama bin Laden’s body is now reported to be a fake.

The image was carried by a number of international news agencies and broadcast by news channels around the world. It is thought to have originally been distributed by Pakistani media.

It is said to have been created using an earlier picture of bin Laden and another showing the

Sony Play Station Network Hit by another Hacker Breach



California : Japanese Electronic giant Sony has been hit by second security attack by hackers as company revealead that hackers have stolen data of another 25 million users of its PC games system in a second massive breach for the consumer electronics giant.

Hackers breached Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) network as well as PlayStation Network and Qriocity streaming music service, the Japanese consumer electronics company said on

West Indies records her first win against Pakistan with the help of Rain


Barbados: West Indies wins by 1 runs as rain interrupts the play at Barbados. West Indies win was secured by Bravo by hitting a huge six in the final Ball of Shahid Afridi's over. west Indies scored 154/4 in 29.5 Overs

Simmons scored 76 runs for West Indies.

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