After Hinas rap, US backing off: report

After saying Washington was losing patience with Pakistan for not acting on terror groups, the US is now trying to tone down its stance. It now says America is working constructively with Pakistan to fight terror, a report said.The sudden conciliatory tone comes after Pakistans Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khars warning that the US risked losing its partnership with Pakistan if it continued criticising Islamabad.The Foreign Minister of Pakistan warned that the US risked losing its partnership with Pakistan if it continued it scathing criticism of the ISIs role in terror. She was also quoted as saying that the Haqqani group was the CIAs blue-eyed boy for many years.Hina Khars rap seems to have hit the right note with the US now attempting to tone down the open spat with Pakistan. State Department spokesperson Mark Toner Tuesday said his government reaffirmed American commitments to its relationship with Pakistan.Weve said we need to take action against the Haqqani Network, and were committed at this point to working constructively with them to do that, he said.We are addressing these concerns by working constructively with the Pakistani government, he added.