Pakistan
After Musharraf, US Struggles to Find New Pakistan Ally Against Taliban
After Musharraf, US Struggles to Find New Pakistan Ally Against Taliban
Prime Minister Gilani said negotiations would come before military operations. Security forces killed 40 Taliban fighters in Swat. The Taliban murdered two “US spies” in North Waziristan. CD shop owners in Multan were threated by the Taliban.
Bhutto’s widower to be Pakistan president candidate
Pakistani troops kill 35 militant in clash: military
Twenty wounded after a bomber strikes police checkpoint. This is the third major attack in four days.
Political Storm Looms In Pakistan After Deadly Attack On Military Site
Militants ready for Pakistan’s war
Pakistan: Coalition agrees on framework to restore judges
Pakistani troops kill 21 in clashes with militants
Two Taliban suicide bombers killed 70 Pakistanis and wounded more than 1,000 in attacks outside a munitions factory in the Wah Cantt. Security has been stepped up in Islamabad after the Wah attack. TNSM chief Sufi Muhammad asked the NWFP government to enforce shariah law. The parliament demanded the US return al Qaeda operative Afia […]
Pakistan demands repatriation Afia Siddiqui
Two suicide bombers detonated their vests outside Pakistan’s main military arms factory in Wah, where nuclear weapons are thought to be housed. More than eighty were wounded.
Pakistan: Tribal clashes expose country’s leadership vacuum
Pakistan: ‘Militants destroyed 125 girls™ schools in 10 months™ in Swat
Eight al Qaeda and Taliban fighters were killed in an airstrike in Wana, South Waziristan. Nine Taliban were killed in fighting in Bajaur. Tribesmen in Khyber killed four Taliban while the Frontier Corps killed 15 Taliban in Kurram. The Taliban executed two “prostitutes” on the streets of Peshawar.
Taliban executes women in Pakistan
Afrasiab compares FATA with pre-9/11 Afghanistan
A Taliban suicide bomber killed 29 Pakistanis and wounded 35 in an attack at a hospital in Dera Ishmail Khan. Twenty-five Taliabn fighters, five soldiers, and three civilians were killed during fighting in Bajaur. Twenty-one Pakistanis were killed in fighting in Kurram. The Taliban took over a coal mine in Darra Adam Khel and ordered […]
Pakistani Taliban Ask UNICEF To Stop Its Activities
NATO should fight its war in Pak tribal areas: Karzai
Will Pervez Musharraf be sent into exile?
Al Qaeda vows to hunt Musharraf down
Sharif Threatens to Pull Out of Pakistani Coalition
Taliban continue suicide bombing campaign in an effort to derail current operations in Swat and Bajaur.
Cracks in Pakistan coalition day after Musharraf quits
US Vows Continued Support for Pakistan Following Musharraf Resignation
Musharraf foes set to hold talks
Pervez Musharraf’s resignation leaves Pakistani anti-terror policy uncertain
Musharraf’s resignation highlights terrorism concerns
Pervez Musharraf resigned as president of Pakistan. The government is seeking to restore the judges sacked by Musharraf. The Taliban offered talks with the government after Musharraf’s resignation. Fifty Pakistanis were killed in the latest round of fighting in Kurram. The Northwest Frontier Province assembly passed a resolution calling for sharia law in Malakand.