McChrystal briefs Kayani over Afghan offensive


ISLAMABAD – The US Commander for International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF), General Stanley McChrystal on Thursday commended Pakistan’s efforts against violent extremists and honoured the sacrifices rendered by the country.
Well-placed military and diplomatic sources informed TheNation that the ISAF Commander made these remarks while talking to the Chief of…

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