Islamabad, Apr. 23 : Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman while blaming the former president Pervez Musharraf for the "civil war-like situation" in the country following his decision to join the US led war on terror has said that the fall out of the Taliban's increasing writ in Pakistan could also create trouble for India and China.

Addressing the National Assembly, Rehman expressed fears of the Taliban taking over Islamabad in the near future.

Islamabad, Apr 23 : Pakistani senators have asked the PPP-led Government to revisit the NWFP Government’s peace agreement with the Taliban in Swat and also review Islamabad’s role in the US war on terror.

Debating on President Asif Ali Zardari’s address to the joint sitting of Parliament, the lawmakers said the federal government should ensure implementation of the recommendations of Parliamentary Committee on National Security.

The members also demanded of the government to review its foreign policy in the light of recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee, The Nation reported.

Islamabad, Apr. 23 : The Pakistan Government appears to have thrown in the towel insofar as attempting to control the surge of the Taliban.

Militants affiliated to the outfit have established effective control over Buner District, which is 70 miles from Islamabad, and a law enforcement official said it is just a matter of time as to when the Taliban will take charge of Pakistan.

Islamabad, Apr. 23 : Pakistan has blamed India for the turbulent situation in Balochistan. The Pakistan Prime Minister's Advisor on Interior Affairs, Rehman Malik told Senate members that New Delhi is backing the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) to cause disturbance and ignite insurgency in the region.

"Militant organisation raised by Russia during the Afghan war is now being backed by India," Malik said.

Islamabad, Apr. 22: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday warned that his government could revisit the Swat accord reached between the NWFP Government and the Tehreek-i-Nifaz-i-Shariat Muhammadi (TNSM) chief Sufi Mohammad if the maintenance of law and order was becoming a problem in the area and in other parts of the province.

Islamabad  - Taliban militants in Pakistan's north-western Swat valley extended their authority over another district after the government last week allowed Islamic sharia law to be imposed in the region, officials said Wednesday.

President Asif Ali Zardari approved a regulation on April 13 to impose Islamic sharia law in Malakand Division, which includes Swat and seven other districts, after a hardline cleric brokered a peace agreement between the regional government and the Taliban.