Pakistan
Pakistan – 2500 fresh policemen being recruited in Swat to maintain law & order: Kaira
Pakistan – 2500 fresh policemen being recruited in Swat to maintain law & order: Kaira
India pledges to punish Kabul embassy bombers
A US airstrike on a Taliban camp in South Waziristan killed 14 fighters. The Taliban killed a soldier in an ambush in North Waziristan, killed one man in a shooting in Peshawar, and wounded five policemen and three civilians in a IED attack in Bannu. Security forces killed two Taliban commanders and two fighters, and […]
The Marines at the newly established Combat Outpost Payne in Khanishin are tasked with blocking the Taliban cross-border activity into Pakistan.
Pakistan – Manipulated voting, power transfer causing instability
Six of the last eight US airstrikes in Pakistan have targeted Baitullah’s camps and safe houses in South Waziristan.
The pro-Taliban cleric behind the failed Malakand accord was released after a two-month detention. The move comes as military operations are still underway in Swat.
Pakistan released Sufi Mohammed from detention. Security forces killed 25 Taliban fighters in North and South Waziristan, Bajaur and Swat. Police detained two Lashkar-i-Jhangvi members outside of Quetta. Police are considering creating anti-Taliban lashkars in Mianwali.
Pakistan’s President Asif Zardari: we will defeat militants
The Somali example
Pak terrorists fire rockets at Indian Punjab border villages
Hafiz Gul Bahadar issued night letters warning tribesmen he would use suicide bombers against anyone cooperating with the government.
Nineteen Taliban fighters were killed during clashes and airstrikes in North Waziristan, Arakzai, and Swat. Four soldiers were killed in separate clashes in Swat and Mohmand. Two civilians were killed in an IED attack in Dir. An aide to Mullah Fazlullah was reported to have been killed.
Taliban cash in on Pakistan’s untapped gem wealth
Pakistan – Taliban backing criminals in Dera Ismail Khan
Pakistani police ill-equipped in war against Taliban
Details emerge on woman accused of al Qaeda ties
British Islamists plot against Pakistan
‘Insiders biggest threat to Pak nukes’
The military said 12 Taliban fighters were killed during airstrikes near the helicopter crash in Arakzai. Nine lashkar fighters and three Taliban fighters were killed during clashes in Mohmand. A Taliban fighter was killed after the Taliban ambush a lashkar in Dir. The military shelled Taliban hideouts in Lakki Marwat.
Pakistani warplanes strike Taliban positions
The complex assault on a base in Afghanistan’s Paktika province was stopped short by US troops, who then hunted down the Haqqani Network fighters behind the attack.
Pakistan: Militancy ‘claims over 3,000 lives’ in tribal areas
Pakistan repeats call for fencing Afghan border
Forty-one Pakistani troops were killed after a helicopter crashed in Arakzai. Thirteen Taliban fighters were killed in two US airstrikes in South Waziristan; another seven were killed in Pakistani airstrikes. Tribes agreed to a peace deal in Dera Ismail Khan.
Military helicopter crash kills 26 in NW Pakistan: Officials
Pak appeals against HC order freeing JuD chief Hafiz Saeed
A Taliban leader responsible for training suicide bombers is reported to be among those killed during the pair of airstrikes in Baitullah Mehsud’s tribal areas.
Pakistan – Mastermind of suicide attacks killed near Tank