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A part of Pakistan's Bajaur area in the violence-wracked northwest region has been cleared of militants, tribal elders claimed. The Pakistani military has been waging an intense battle for months to regain control of Bajaur from Taliban and al-Qaida militants,...
Tags: tribal, Bajaur, Pakistan, bajaur area
Army Chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited the troubled Bajaur tribal region where fierce clashes continued on Sunday and 15 militants were killed and several others wounded. Troops backed by helicopter gunships and air force planes targeted militants�...
Tags: pakistan, operation, united nation, Pakistani, swat, extremists, Bajaur, tribal regions, osama, Afghanistan
Two US jetfighters again intruded into Pakistani airspace over South Waziristan tribal district causing panic among dwellers of the region, whereas Pakistani security forces killed another 15 militants in the restive Bajaur Agency and a religious outfit...
Tags: Pakistan, US, intrude, jetfighters, militants, Khyber, Bajaur, bomber, explosives, tribal, tribesmen, Waziristan
Rehman Malik Monday said the suicide blast outside Marriott was aimed at targeting political leadership. “The suicide blast was aimed at targeting political leadership but the government foiled the malicious designs of the terrorists by changing the venue...
Tags: islamabad, bomb, Afghanistan-Pakistan, blast, Islamabad Airport, Bajaur, House of Representatives, tribal area, Owais Ahmed Ghani, American
15 security personnel, 21 militants and three civilians among dead in different regions As many as 39 persons, including 15 security personnel, 21 militants and three civilians, were killed in four incidents in the restive tribal regions and North West...
Tags: Pakistan, troubled, Swat, Bajaur, Darra, Adamkhel, regions, militants, security, shelling, civilians, NWFP
A noted Pakistani anthropologist, Samar Minallah, has launched a 17-minute documentary to highlight the miseries and agonies of the people displaced by the ongoing military operation in the troubled Bajaur Agency. The documentary, titled ‘Da Bajaur...
Tags: Pakistan, Bajaur, Minallah, Samar, documentary, plight, IDPs, camps
There seemed to be a full-fledged war in Bajaur Agency as mountains echoed with the sound of explosions and heavy bombing by two jet fighters, gunship and Cobra helicopters and mortar and artillery shelling. Turn by turn, warplanes, gunship helicopters...
Acting President, Dr. Fehmida Mirza Sunday reiterated governments policy that no foreign force would be allowed to fight war against terrorism on our soil. Talking to newsmen here after distribution of cheques among the affected families of Bajaur and...
Tags: National Assembly, acting president, Senate, Dr. Fehmida Mirza Saturday, foreign force, joint session, Bajaur, senate chairman
As I stepped out of my car into a vast field of old and ragged tents, just outside Mardan city, I was shocked to see thousands of displaced refugees from Bajaur and Swat vallies in the North West of Pakistan. They were literally forced out of their homes...
Tags: mardan, refugees, bajaur, plight, al-qaeda, pakistan, nwfp, disaster
Pakistani authorities now say at least 33 people have been killed in a suicide car bombing in North West Frontier Province. Police issued the revised death toll Sunday after finding more bodies in the rubble from the blast. Local officials say the bomber...
Tags: bomb, suicide bomber, bomber, bajaur, blast, explosives, media, Pakistan, suicide bombing, bomb blast