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8 killed in Drone attack
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 2 months ago
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Staff Report PESHAWAR: Eight people were killed in a Drone attack in South Waziristan on Thursday. State television reported that that seven people were injured as well in Kani Gouram, Tehsil Ladha, South Waziristan. Meanwhile, the Inter-Services Public...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Baitullah Mehsud, drone attack, South Waziristan district, South Waziristan Agency, taliban commander, northwestern pakistan
Pakistan can't just air evidence: FO
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
Credibility ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit has said that while there is evidence of external interference in Pakistan, according to international protocol instead of providing the information to the media we will share them with the countries...
Tags: helicopter crashes, NW Pakistan, technical fault, army helicopter, northwestern pakistan, Orakzai
'Dozens dead' in Pakistan clashes
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 5 months ago
Credibility At least 44 people have died in a series of clashes between government forces and Taliban militants in north-west Pakistan, the military says. Those killed include 38 militants and six soldiers across North West Frontier Province, officials said. The...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, NW Pakistan, Northwestern Pakistan, South Waziristan, Swat Valley, Swat district, Afghanistan, Nazir, taliban militants, Baitullah Mehsud
FACTBOX - Hundreds of thousands flee Pakistani fighting
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
Credibility ISLAMABAD: U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees says Pakistan needs massive international help for hundreds of thousands of people displaced by fighting in the Swat valley to avert a tragedy. Following are some facts about the displaced. - The U.N. refugee...
Tags: NW Pakistan, Northwestern Pakistan, Swat Valley, Jalozai Nowshera, Taliban
Police say car bomber kills 4 troops in Pakistan
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
Credibility PESHAWAR: A senior police official says a suicide car bomber has killed at least four paramilitary security forces in northwestern Pakistan. Senior police official Safwat Ghayur says the attacker rammed his explosive-laden car into a vehicle carrying...
Tags: Next Taliban, Northwestern Pakistan, peace deal, Swat Valley, Buner, main town, taliban fighters
Drone strike kills 21 in Pakistan
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
Credibility Three missiles thought to have been fired from remotely piloted American aircraft struck a Taliban training camp in the Kurram area of northwestern Pakistan late on Thursday and killed 21 militants, according to a local government official and news reports...
Tags: Pakistan Taliban, U.S, Central Kurram, northwestern pakistan, drone attack, kurram tribal, suspected used, training camp, used drone, missiles believed
Petraeus secures new Afghan supply routes
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 10 months ago
Credibility The U.S. military has secured new supply routes to Afghanistan to avoid Taliban attacks on the main supply route, U.S...Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in the region, said in Islamabad the U.S. military obtained agreements with Russia and other countries...
Tags: pakistan, Pakistani, PPP, prime minister, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, northwestern pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, David Petraeus, general david
Suicide car-bomber kills two Pakistani soldiers
Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility We have reports of two soldiers dead and four wounded," said the military official who declined to be identified. Shabqadar borders the ethnic Pashtun tribal region of Mohmand, a sanctuary for Al Qaida and Taliban militants. Security forces are expected...
Tags: pakistan, kill, Pakistan People's Party, aid worker, terror, Peshawar, U.S, North-West Frontier Province, North West Frontier Province, northwestern pakistan
FATA military action halted for Ramazan
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility the military operation in tribal areas during the month of Ramadan. Adviser to Prime Minister on Interior Affairs Rehman Malik announced...
Tags: Pakistani, North West Frontier Province, Ramadan, northwestern pakistan, missile strike, engineers missing, tribal clash, muslim fasting, northwest pakistan, Muslim
5.2-magnitude quake rattles Pakistan
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Pakistan— Pakistani official says a moderate earthquake has jolted the country's capital and some northwestern cities but there are no reports of injuries or damage. Salim Akhtar, an official at the state-run seismological center, said a magnitude-5.2...
Tags: North of Peshawar, Pakistan Television, Islamabad, mountain range, moderate earthquake, northwestern pakistan, northwestern city
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