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Five Taliban fighters and one soldier were killed in Bajaur. The Taliban killed a provincial senator in a bombing in Peshawar, killed a policeman in Lakki Marwat, bombed a police checkpoint in Mianwali, and threatened to destroy all schools in Bajaur if the military did not end operations in the tribal areas.

Security forces claimed to have killed 50 Taliban in Swat and 11 more in Bajaur. Businessmen in Peshawar are refusing to pay taxes due to the poor security situation. Police claimed to have arrested eight Indian spies in Punjab and Sindh provinces.

Pakistan is likely to say India’s Mumbai dossier was inconclusive. The Taliban killed 14 civilians during shelling in Arakzai, killed a “US spy” in North Waziristan, wounded 18 policemen in a suicide attack in Bannu, and torched a boys’ school in Swat. The government may begin negotiations with the Taliban in Swat. Security forces killed […]

Security forces killed 22 Taliban fighters in Bajaur. The Taliban killed a driver in Baluchistan who was carrying supplies for NATO. Seven Pakistanis were killed in violence in Swat. Villagers in Peshawar have armed after killing nine Taliban fighters.

Seven police were killed during a Taliban attack on a police outpost in Mianwali. The Taliban kidnapped 35 civilians in Hangu, killed three soldiers in Swat, beheaded a Polish engineer, killed a “US spy” in North Waziristan, and destroyed two NATO vehicles in Peshawar. Eight Taliban were killed in Bajaur. Tribes in Mohmand said they […]

The military claimed 52 Taliban were killed in a helicopter strike on an ammunition depot in Khyber. The Taliban killed two “US spies” in North Waziristan and bombed a high school in Bajaur. Nuclear scientist and proliferator A.Q. Khan was released from house arrest.