Tag Archives: Pakistan

Afghanistan

Afghanistan military forces fighting in mountainous border still face aggressive fight





Senior Pakistani Taliban leader gunned down in Peshawar

Pakistani security forces killed a wanted Taliban leader and his accomplice following a brief shootout on the outskirts of Peshawar. The clash comes hours after a coordinated Taliban attack against a Frontier Corps checkpoint left six Pakistanis dead.



Pakistan

US drones killed six Haqqani Network fighters in a strike in Danday Darpa Khel in North Waziristan. The Taliban killed six Frontier Corps troops in an attack in Peshawar.


Pakistan

Pakistan – Fatwa issued against suicide bombings, targeted killings and terrorism





Pakistan

A Lashkar-i-Jhangvi suicide bomber killed at least 28 Shia Hazara, including a number of women, near a Shia congregation hall in Quetta. A car bomb attack on a Frontier Corps convoy on the outskirts of Peshawar killed at least 18 civilians, and injured nine FC members and 46 civilians. A roadside bomb in North Waziristan […]


China

Pakistan – Chinese mountaineer narrates dramatic escape


Pakistan

The military claimed to have killed 75 terrorists during a 34-day operation in 28 villages in the Para Chamkani area of the Kurram tribal agency that began on May 11; during the operation, 21 soldiers were killed and 86 wounded, and 15,000 civilians were dislocated. Security officials believe the recent assassination of a high court […]




Pakistan

Pakistan – Security lapse?: ’12 high court judges without police escorts





Pakistan

The Taliban killed 10 foreign mountain climbers from the US, Ukraine, China, Slovakia, Lithuania, and Nepal, and a Pakistani guide in an attack at a base camp in Gilgit-Baltistan. The Taliban also killed a soldier in North Waziristan and a security official in Bannu.






India

Pakistan has more funds stowed in Swiss Banks than India: Report



Afghanistan

The Opening of the Taleban Office in Qatar: A Propaganda Coup and an Angry Government