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Iraq, Somalia and Afghanistan are the worst-ranked countries for the second year in a row. Iran fell into the bottom ten countries, one of the most marked declines. The head of the Taliban in Pakistan's Swat valley, Maulana Fazlullah, says he has escaped...
Tags: Pakistan, Karāchi, War Conflict, Manuel Zelaya, Maulana Fazlullah, Politics
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said he will resign if it will be proved that his wife got relief under NRO. Talking to media in green journalist award function here, Premier Gilani said efforts are underway to boost capabilities of law enforcement...
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The militants said on Wednesday that they had voluntarily withdrawn to the mountains to tap the army in the area. They promised to continue their guerilla war against the army. Earlier on Tuesday, Pakistani commanders said that troops had captured most...
Tags: security forces, South Waziristan Agency, Sararogha Axis, Taliban, Kurram Agency, tribal regions, Pakistan Army, Pakistan, Karāchi, Islamism, War on Terrorism, Second Battle of Swat, Operation Black Thunderstorm, Waziristan, War Conflict, Politics, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Operation Rah-e-Nijat, Baitullah Mehsud, Mehsud, Al-Qaeda, Orakzai Agency, Orakzai, Kohat, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, War in North-West Pakistan, Bajaur Agency, Kurram Valley, War in Afghanistan, South Waziristan, Swat Pakistan, Maulana Fazlullah
Maulana Fazlullah, who was said to be critically wounded by top Pakistani officials in July, was speaking exclusively to the BBC by telephone. The cleric founded the Taliban in Swat which sought to enforce a hardline version of Sharia law in the region.
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Police are once again visible on the streets of Mingora, the main town in Pakistan's Swat valley. Just months ago many had been driven out of their jobs by Taliban militants. But things changed after Swat became the centre of a major three-month military...
Tags: Maulana Fazlullah, Mingora, Zahid Khan, Pakistan, police stations, allnews, Lahore, Baitullah Mehsud, War in North-West Pakistan, Swat, Operation Black Thunderstorm, War Conflict, Waziristan, Qazi Ghulam Farooq, Taliban, Abdus Sattar
Police are once again visible on the streets of Mingora, the main town in Pakistan's Swat valley. Just months ago many had been driven out of their jobs by Taliban militants. But things changed after Swat became the centre of a major three-month military...
Tags: Taliban, Pakistan, police stations, Mingora, Baitullah Mehsud, Maulana Fazlullah, War in North-West Pakistan, Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi, Waziristan, Swat Pakistan, War Conflict
Twelve more militants were killed in clashes with security forces in Karakar and Shamozai Gharai while 14 bodies were found dumped in Charbagh�s Gulibagh area in the Swat Valley on Sunday. It was the second consecutive day that clashes between security...
Tags: security forces, Pakistan, Mingora, Swat Pakistan, Maulana Fazlullah, Muslim Khan, Taliban, Pakistani people, Waziristan, North-West Frontier Province, War Conflict, Politics
Pakistani troops killed 13 militants in two separate gunfights Saturday in the northwest Swat valley, officials said. Five militants were killed after a group of insurgents ambushed a military convoy near Totakan village, Malakand district administration...
Tags: Pakistan, Karāchi, Chittagong, Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti, Upazilas of Bangladesh, Law Crime, Swat Pakistan, Maulana Fazlullah, Swat, Operation Black Thunderstorm, Politics, Waziristan, Taliban, North-West Frontier Province, War Conflict
In such a scenario, the Taliban would probably have all of Afghanistan by the jugular, having overrun the country and defeated the Northern Alliance years ago. Having achieved total victory, it is highly unlikely that Mullah Omar and his followers would...
Tags: Taliban, Al Qaeda, Afghanistan, Pakistan Army, Pakistan, Islamabad, War in Afghanistan, Maulana Fazlullah, Swat Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Islamic terrorism, Islamism, War Conflict
At least five militants were killed and several others were injured during a counter-attack by the security forces following an attack on their check post in Spantal area of Kurram Agency on Wednesday. According to official sources, a group of militants...
Tags: security forces, close aide, Maulana Fazlullah, TTP Swat Muslim Khan, check post