News Source: pakistantimes
| about 1 month ago
The deadline set for militants to lay down arms and surrender before security forces is going to end today in Mamond tehsil of Bajaur Agency. According to sources, three-day long deadline was given to militants in Bajaur Agency�s Mamond tehsil to...
News Source: Hindustan times
| about 1 month ago
Top Taliban commander Nisar Ahmed, a close aide of slain militant chief Baitullah Mehsud, and who was carrying a bounty of Rs one crore on his head was killed on Wednesday in a gun battle with security forces in Swat. Ahmed alias Ghazi Baba was also...
News Source: BBC South Asia
| about 1 month ago
The bodies were found in Kurut area, on the border of Kurram and Hangu district in North West Frontier Province. Correspondents say this is the first time that bodies of militants have been found outside of the Swat region. Meanwhile, a senior...
News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 month ago
The government had announced a reward of 10 million rupees ($120,000) for his capture, dead or alive. Ahmed, in his early 40s and an expert in making remote-controlled bombs, was on the most wanted list of militants in Swat. The spokesman said Ahmed'...
News Source: Dawn
| about 1 month ago
Pakistan's army Wednesday said it had killed a top aide of fugitive Swat Taliban commander Mullah Fazlullah, as they continued their hunt for militant chieftains in the northwest valley. Nisar, also known as Ghazi Baba, one of 15 Swat insurgents...