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A US strike in North Waziristan killed four Taliban fighters. The Taliban killed four “US spies” in North Waziristan. The military killed 28 Taliban fighters in airstrikes in Kurram and Arakzai. A Taliban commander was detained in Peshawar.

Fourteen Taliban fighters and three lashkar fighters were killed in a clash in Kurram. The military killed 13 Taliban fighters in Arakzai and two more in Mohmand. Police detained two terrorists in Lahore.

A tribal militia killed 21 Taliban fighters in Kurram; 10 more fighters were killed in airstrikes in Arakzai. Security forces detained a Taliban commander in Karachi. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan distributed pamphlets in North Waziristan that declared it would liberate Pakistan from US control. The Taliban bombed two schools in Bajaur.

Security forces killed six Taliban fighters and two civilians in Kohat, and detained a Taliban leader in Karachi. Two wanted Swat Taliban commanders were among five killed in a military operation. Prime Minister Gilani said the government is “not in a rush” to launch new offensives in the northwest.

The US killed eight Taliban fighters in a pair of airstrikes in North Waziristan. The Taliban killed five security personnel and blew up a NATO fuel tanker in Khyber. Ten Taliban fighters and three militia fighters were killed in a clash in Kurram. A Taliban commander and 38 fighters surrendered in Bajaur.

The US killed 11 Taliban and al Qaeda fighters in an airstrike in North Waziristan. Police seized more than 1,000 pounds of explosives and detained 10 suspected terrorists in Lahore. The Lashkar-i-Islam killed two cricket players in Peshawar. A woman was killed in a bombing in Karachi. The US transferred 14 Cobra attack helicopters to […]

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said the Taliban should not attack his province as they both opposed military rule. The Taliban offered a peace deal to Sharif. The military will end the South Waziristan operation on March 30. Security forces killed four Taliban operatives in Swat.

Eighteen Taliban fighters were killed in airstrikes in Arakzai. Securirty forces rounded up 175 suspected terrorists in Rawalpindi and 24 more in Lahore. The political agent in Bajaur urged the tribes to oppose the Taliban.

A suicide bomber killed 14 people in an attack on a security installation in Swat. The Taliban assassinated a pro-government militia leader and killed two of his bodyguards in Peshawar. The bodies of six Taliban fighters were found in Kurram. The government issued a list of demands to the Mehsud tribe.

Two suicide bombers killed 39 people, including eight soldiers, in attacks in a military cantonment in Lahore. Seven small blasts were reported after the attacks, only minor injuries were reported.

A suicide bomber killed five civilians in an attack in Peshawar. North Waziristan Taliban leader Hafiz Gul Bahadar was targeted in the March 10 Predator strike and is rumored to have been killed. Two suicide bombers were among 60 people detained in Hangu.