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Faced with an escalating insurgency, Pakistan increasingly views U.S. efforts to stabilize neighboring Afghanistan as critical to its own security -- but is worried enough about the chances of American failure that it continues to hedge its bets. That...
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The tactics adopted by the army high command have beaten the Taliban on their own ground — descend from the ridges, command the heights and do not advance via roads. Four months of planning, with close coordination between the army and the air arm, has...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, South Waziristan, North Waziristan Agency, militants strongholds, Hakimullah Mehsud
Militants banned the entry of non-local journalists into the North Waziristan Agency, alleging most of the outsiders were spreading propaganda against them. �Majority of the reporters coming from outside spread disinformation about this place which has...
As part of providing latest healthcare facilities to the under privileged people of tribal areas at their doorstep, Pakistan Army Medical Corps (AMC) organized free medical camps at Razmak and Dwa Toi villages of North Waziristan Agency. Specialist doctors...
Pakistani military planes pounded militant hideouts in South Waziristan for the second straight day, killing several people, military officials said. CNN, quoting the military and a local Taliban leader, reported eight people died in the Wednesday attacks...
Tags: pakistan, North Waziristan Agency, drone attack, Pakistani, Miranshah, miranshah area
According to the statement here, search and clearance operations are continuing in Swat and Malakand. In Swat as many as 11 suspected terrorists voluntarily surrendered themselves to security forces in Hazara near Kabbal. A terrorist, brother of terrorist...
At least one security person was killed while five others sustained injuries in a militants attack on the army camp in North Waziristan, sources said on Monday. Sources said that the militants in overnight attack fired rockets, missiles and used other...
Tags: Pakistan, Bannu-Miranshah, North Waziristan Agency, suicide bomber, Bannu-Miramshah Road, Maulana Abdul Hakim, bomber kills, Razmak, South Waziristan, suicide attack
Pakistani security forces intensified a hunt on Monday for the Pakistani Taliban leader in the Swat valley, military officials said, and a United States drone killed four militants in a missile strike near the Afghan border. Pakistani forces have made...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, North Waziristan Agency, Baitullah Mehsud, drone attack, drone fired, U.S, Swat Taliban, tribal region, Pakistan, Islamabad
Staff Report AURAKZAI AGENCY: At least four students were killed and several others injured when militants attacked a school in Aurakzai Agency Tuesday, on international literacy day. According to the Political Agent, the students were attacked in an...
Tags: Pakistani, North Waziristan Agency, Taliban, South Waziristan, taliban extremists, drone strike
MIR ALI: A suspected U.S missile struck a Pakistani militant stronghold near the Afghan border late Monday, killing five people, officials and a resident said. The missile hit a compound in Machi Khel village in the North Waziristan tribal area a region...
Tags: Pakistani, North Waziristan Agency, South Waziristan Agency, tribal regions, Taliban, Machikhel, roadside bomb, drone strike, Wana, Tehsil Mirali