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News Source: NewKerala
| 5 months ago
We've heard reports of Shah Durran's death, and his consequent funeral and burial, but we cannot officially confirm it unless we have concrete evidence," Hussain said. Hussain also said that there were unconfirmed reports that the Taliban chief...
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News Source: The News
| 5 months ago
A law enforcement agency claimed to have arrested two militant commanders in guise of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in a raid on a local school in Kheshgi area on Thursday. Sources said the police and intelligence agency personnel conducted a...
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News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| 5 months ago
Pakistan's army chief on Thursday vowed to reassert government control in the lawless tribal belt, as the premier took a visiting US security advisor to task over deadly drone attacks in the region. The army is wrapping up a two-month-long operation...
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News Source: Financial Times
| 5 months ago
Farhan Bokhari, the FT’s Pakistan correspondent, interviewed Mr Malik on June 24.
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News Source: The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
| 5 months ago
But residents of South Waziristan know hard times are coming as troops are massing on their doorstep. They said food is in short supply, and tens of thousands of civilians are already on the move. Military and government officials have vowed a full-...
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News Source: AKI
| 5 months ago
The military operation to route Islamist militants in Pakistan's troubled northwestern Swat district and surrounding areas will be successfully concluded, Pakistan's prime minister Yousaf Raza Gillani said in a statement on Thursday. The scenic Swat...
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News Source: India Abroad
| 5 months ago
Turkistan Bhittani, a dissident Taliban militant commander, has spoken out against the leadership of Baitullah. Bhittani said the tribesmen disapproved of Baitullah's policies, and vowed that his militia would fight until the Tehreek-e-Taliban chief'...
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News Source: Press TV
| 5 months ago
In his Wednesday report to parliament, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said the military had taken control of Swat Valley as well as Buner. Malik said the army clutched a great victory in the anti-militancy operation in which some 1,592 insurgents...
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News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| 5 months ago
National Security Advisor General Jim Jones, center, meets Afghan presidential candidates, from right to left, Ashraf Ghani, a former finance minister, Abdullah Abdullah, a former foreign minister and Mirwais Yasini, a former deputy speaker of...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 5 months ago
Mian Iftikhar Hussain, said Wednesday there were reports that Shah Doran had been injured in military offensive in Swat Valley. There is no reaction from the army to reports. Shah Doran had been known for his speeches on Taliban's...