Representatives from the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad have rejected claims by a senior government official that Pakistan's top leaders had made plans to dine at the hotel when it was bombed last week.
At least two U.S. troops died in Sundays suicide bombing at a luxury Pakistani hotel popular with foreigners. One of the dead is an Air Force officer; the other has yet to be identified.
New York, Sep 23 (DPA) The UN Security Council Monday condemned 'in the strongest terms' a terrorist attack on a hotel in Pakistan's capital that killed some 50 people over the weekend.
PRAGUE: The body of Czech ambassador to Pakistan Ivo Zdarek, who was killed in the suicide bomb attack on Islamabad's Marriott hotel, arrived at Prague's airport on Monday, Czech media reported.
A government official says Pakistani security forces have killed 10 more suspected insurgents as part of a major military offensive in the northwest near Afghanistan.