Mullah FM back on the air in Swat
Taliban commander Mullah Fazlullah returned to the airwaves, casting further doubts he is near death.
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Pakistan
Pakistan: United Nations urges sustained help
Pakistan
Pak officially admits LeT role in 26/11: TV report
Pakistan
A US Predator strike in North Waziristan killed five Taliban fighters. The Taliban destroyed two NATO fuel tankers and several shops in an attack in Khyber. Security forces detained 18 Taliban fighters in Swat and Malakand and one of the murderers of a Polish engineer in Islamabad.
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Pakistani senator: ”The war in Afghanistan being led by the Islamic Emirate of Waziristan™’
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Pakistan’s Taliban offensive may have failed
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UN not to name culprits in Bhutto assassination
US, Afghan forces overrun Haqqani Network ‘encampment’ in Paktia
US and Afghan forces raided a large base run by the Haqqanis in a remote mountainous region that straddles the Khost-Gardez Pass.
In Pictures: The Haqqani Network
The Haqqani Network is a dangerous Taliban group that operates in both Afghanistan and Pakistan and maintains with close ties to al Qaeda.
Pakistan
Pakistan wields a double-edged sword
US Predator strikes in North Waziristan, kills 5
Today’s strike killed five Taliban fighters. The attack is the first to take place outside South Waziristan since May 16.
Mullah Sangeen Zadran
The Haqqani Network commander has been a major target of US forces. The US has launched attacks against him in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Pakistan
Pakistan madrassa reforms in tatters
Pakistan
The Taliban killed a UN worker and a guard during a kidnapping attempt at a refugee camp in Peshawar and fired rockets at the homes of tribal leaders in Bajaur. Security forces killed seven Taliban fighters and a commander in Swat and Malakand. Three civilians were killed in a landmine incident in North Waziristan.
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India-Pakistan peace talks on hold until terrorist activities are stopped: Singh
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Text of Pakistan-India joint statement
Haqqani Network threatens to execute captured US soldier
Mullah Sangeen, a senior commander in the Haqqani Network, threatened to kill a captured US soldier unless Coalition forces end operations in two districts in Paktika and Ghazni provinces in eastern Afghanistan.
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UN worker killed in Pakistan kidnap bid
Pakistan
Security forces killed 28 Taliban fighters in Swat and Mohmand and five more Taliban and two civilians in South Waziristan; one soldier was killed during the clashes. The Taliban killed two Frontier Corps troops in Bannu and bombed a police checkpost in Mardan. Six Taliban surrendered to a peace committee in Mohmand and eight more […]
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Pakistan: Hard decisions
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Pride and hardship of Waziristan displaced
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Swat diary: ‘Taliban defeated’
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Swat erupts again, 30 militants killed in Pakistan
Pakistan
Criminals take cover of militants for kidnapping
South Waziristan offensive ‘punitive,’ not counterinsurgency
The Pakistani military is attempting to isolate and destroy Baitullah Mehsud, and does not intend to conduct a counterinsurgency in South Waziristan.
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Pakistan building fortified bunkers along LoC
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Pakistan: Spy agency exposes link between militants and religious schools
Pakistan
A tribal militia in Mohmand killed 23 Taliban fighters; three militiamen were also killed. Security forces killed nine Taliban fighters in Swat. Nearly 1,000 families have returned to Swat and Buner. The Taliban rocketed a police station in Peshawar and torched a NATO fuel tanker in Khyber.
Tribal force kills 23 Pakistani Taliban
A local lashkar attacked a large Taliban force in the Mohmand tribal agency. Tribal militias have had little success against the Taliban in the past.
Pakistan
Eleven people were killed in an explosion at a training camp in Punjab. Six Taliban fighters were killed and 10 were wounded after they attacked a police checkpost in South Waziristan. Security forces detained 13 al Qaeda operatives in Dera Murad Jamali and two members of the Ghazi Force in Islamabad. Pakistan’s interior minister said […]