US President Barack Obama on Thursday received a comprehensive update on the situation in Pakistan. He was briefed by top intelligence, defense and security aides during the meeting.According to a White House official, the President was given a comprehensive intelligence and counterterrorism assessment as well as an assessment of the political and diplomatic situation.The official said Obama continues to look for ways to improve cooperation, and to continue disrupting, dismantling and defeating al-Qaeda.The meeting was held amidst uproar inside Pakistan on the US aid through the Kerry-Lugar bill. The Pak Army and opposition parties are expressing concerns over the conditions imposed on it in lieu of the military aid.