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Pakistani Taliban warn against army offensive
Wāna :: Pakistan | 2 days ago
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The Pakistani Taliban once again warned against the government’s offensive against them and reiterated that they would fight the Pakistan army until their demands were accepted. Speaking exclusively to DawnNews, the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Azam Tariq, Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, Pakistan, Wāna
Death of 6 civilians in Pakistan sparks protest
Hangu :: Pakistan | 3 days ago
Credibility Pakistan — Dozens of people staged a sit-in on a highway in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday after the army accidentally hit a house with an artillery shell, killing six people, while it was attacking suspected militant hide-outs. The dead included...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, South Waziristan, tribal area, militant hide, Pakistan, Hangu, War on Terrorism, Pashtun people, Hakimullah Mehsud, War in North-West Pakistan, Drone attacks in Pakistan, Waziristan, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, War Conflict
Militants attack anti-Taliban mayor in Pakistan
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 7 days ago
Credibility A suicide car bomber killed people Saturday at a police checkpoint on the outskirts of the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, in the latest in a string of militant attacks targeting the city, officials said. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad) Enlarge Photo...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Pakistani Army General HQ, suicide attack, Pakistan, Peshawar, Politics of Pakistan, Waziristan, Taliban, September 2008 Peshawar bombing, Chronology of terrorist incidents in Pakistan, Terrorism in Pakistan, Cities along the Silk Road, War Conflict, Pakistan Muslim League, Pakistani politicians, Baitullah Mehsud, Lahore chamber, Zulfiqar Ali Khosa, Politics, Islamic terrorism, Pashtun people, Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, War in North-West Pakistan, Military of Pakistan, Islamism, Inter-Services Intelligence, Swat Pakistan, War on Terrorism, Qari Hussain
Iran mission official shot dead in Pakistan
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 8 days ago
Credibility Gunmen shot dead a Pakistani spokesman for the Iranian Consulate at point blank range Thursday as he set off for work in the northwestern city of Peshawar, police said. Attackers targeted Abu al-Hasan Jaffry, director of public relations and protocol...
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Landmine blast kills 8 Pakistani soldiers
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 10 days ago
Credibility A landmine explosion and an ambush by militants killed at least 10 Pakistani soldiers in separate incidents in the northwest region, security officials said. Eight of the soldiers died Wednesday in the Daw Jungi area after their vehicle hit a landmine,...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Pakistani Dawn, vehicle hit, Mohmand Agency, Dojangi, Afghanistan, soldiers killing, roadside bomb, terrorists attack
Pakistani Taliban vow tough guerrilla war
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 11 days ago
Credibility Pakistani Taliban have started a guerrilla war against the army and will wage a tough, protracted fight in the insurgents' South Waziristan stronghold, a Taliban spokesman said on Tuesday. The army went on the offensive in South Waziristan, a lawless...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, South Waziristan Agency, security forces
Testing times for Pakistan-US relations ...by Dr Maleeha Lodhi
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 12 days ago
Credibility US secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s visit to Pakistan was a striking and impressive display of public diplomacy. Rarely has a visiting American official, much less a secretary of state, reached out to speak directly to such a wide cross-section of...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, nuclear weapons, Seymour Hersh, Islamabad, Washington, Afghanistan, pakistanis nuclear, seize pakistanis
Lack of explosive detectors resulting more civilian casualties
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 12 days ago
Credibility Lack of explosive detectors resulting more civilian casualties Peshawar (PPI): The fragile security situation in the Provincial Capital compelled police authorities to establish number of checking posts almost on every road linking the city with tribal...
Tags: suicide bomber, Pakistani Taliban, checking posts, هاي غيرمستقيم, Peshawar, غيرمستقيم صادراتي, Owais Ahmed Ghani, ring road, Shakai-Kaniguram Axis, detectors resulting
The task ahead
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 16 days ago
Credibility 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
Loadshedding to end by next summer: US
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 16 days ago
Credibility Pakistan can overcome the problem of loadshedding by next summer, US State Department’s energy coordinator David Goldwyn said on Thursday. Mr Goldwyn told a briefing in Washington that Pakistan also could bring its energy rate at the cost recovery level...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S, Afghanistan
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