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Until recently Washington used to say that bin Laden was suspected of having sought refuge in the area of the mountainous Afghan-Pakistani border after escaping from US-led forces in eastern Afghanistan in 2001. But now US officials have pinpointed Pakistan....
Tags: US, officials believe, Osama bin Laden, hiding, Pakistan, tribal, areas, Hillary Rodham Clinton, al-Qaeda
Indian Security forces finally reclaimed the Lalgarh police station under control of Maoists on Saturday, who had cut off the area in West Midnapore district of West Bengal for last eight months. An anti-landmine vehicle was used to clear the track...
Tags: maoist, tribal, security forces, landmines
Development of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and suffering of its inhabitants remained overlooked for long as no major efforts were made in the past to bring tribesmen into the mainstream of national development. However, the situation has considerably...
Tags: tribal
Pakistani supply routes from the port of Karachi to landlocked Afghanistan are vital for Western forces battling a resurgent Taliban...A Pakistani government official in the region said supplies through the Khyber had been suspended indefinitely after...
Tags: pakistan, militants, khyber, supplies, police, killed, war, tribal, Pakistani, Afghanistan
The United States will soon double the number of its troops in Afghanistan from about 30,000 to 60,000, and several other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries will also up their troop levels. The move comes with little surprise and considerable...
Tags: afghanistan, stalemate, conflict, tribal, intelligence, united states, newscop, m h ahssan
A troubling north-south security divide could affect the outcome of Afghanistan's presidential election this year, a poll official warned on Monday, with voters still to be registered in some of the most dangerous provinces. Afghan forces are struggling...
Tags: security, petraeus, tribal, pakistan, war, obama, Afghanistan, Taliban, al-qaida
Troops backed by helicopter gunships and tanks began an operation early on Tuesday, a local administrator said. There has been a spate of hijackings and attacks on vehicles carrying crucial overland supplies to US and Nato troops fighting the Taleban.
Tags: militants, khyber, forces, attack, security, pass, hijacking, northwest Pakistan, tribal, Afghanistan
Afghanistan was caught in the crossfire of a family feud in Pakistan on Friday and three people in the truck were killed, according to a local official. The incident, which happened in Pakistan's Khyber tribal district, involved fighting between two rival...
Tags: pakistan, militants, attack, pak, khyber, killed, attacks, tribal areas, tribal, nato supply trucks
American forces go through the Khyber Pass," the Afghan warlord who served as a district governor during the Taliban rule told a group of journalists last week at an undisclosed location in the Khyber tribal region...Pakistan, but I don't think the Khyber...
Tags: attack, khyber, war, tribal, pass, pak, police, Peshawar, Afghanistan, Taliban
The national kitty suffers a colossal loss of Rs 10 billion every year, which it pays back in the shape of interest against loans to continue the war against terrorism, as the US does not reimburse the interest of loans which are used exclusively to carry...
Tags: tribal, terror, terrorism, tribal regions, foreign militants