Some 20,000 refugees flee Pakistan for Afghanistan

" Some 20,000 people from Pakistan's northwestern tribal region of Bajaur have fled to Afghanistan this summer due to intense fighting between government forces and militants, the United Nations said on Monday. ...

US jets intrude into Pakistani airspace; 15 militants killed and would-be bom...

Two US jetfighters again intruded into Pakistani airspace over South Waziristan tribal district causing panic among dwellers of the region, whereas Pakistani security forces killed another 15 militants in the restive...

1,000 militants killed in Bajaur campaign: Pakistan

" Pakistani forces have killed up to 1,000 Islamist militants in an offensive for control over the strategically key northwestern region of Bajaur this month, an army commander said on Friday. Government forces...

32 including seven Pakistani troops killed in Bajaur tribal region

Violence in Pakistan’s restive Bajaur tribal region on Wednesday claimed 32 lives, including seven troops, 25 suspected militants and two anti-militancy tribal volunteers, while several others including two senior militant commanders were killed as jetfighters and gunship...

39 killed in troubled regions of Pakistan

15 security personnel, 21 militants and three civilians among dead in different regionsAs many as 39 persons, including 15 security personnel, 21 militants and three civilians, were killed in four incidents in the restive tribal regions and North West Frontier Province (NWFP)...

Documentary launched to highlight plight of Pakistani IDPs

" A noted Pakistani anthropologist, Samar Minallah, has launched a 17-minute documentary to highlight the miseries and agonies of the people displaced by the ongoing military operation in the troubled Bajaur...

30 militants killed in northwest Pakistan

In an intensified battle against suspected militants American forces have  killed 32 people, including three women.  The Sunday death toll resulted from the latest round of a military offensive in the insurgent-infested Bajur tribal region, which borders...

25 worshippers, 30 Taliban militants killed in Pakistan

Immediately after new President took over in Pakistan there is fresh round of violence reported from there. It has killed 25 worshippers and even  30 Taliban militants."In a fresh spate of killings in Pakistan, at least 25 civilians were killed and 50 injured in a...

Pakistan set to announce ceasefire with militants

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has in principle decided to announce ceasefire with militants fighting security forces in the Bajaur tribal region bordering Afghanistan and troubled Swat valley in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP). According to a private television,...

American Missile Attack in Damadola Bajaur Agency

"Two planes came from nowhere and struck the house of Maulvi Obaidullah in the Damadola, in which 12 people were killed at the spot, and many are critically injured. Talibans have accused NATO forces for this attack"

U.S Military Base Completed Adjacent to Pakistan Border

With the rising conflict occuring in the Pakistan tribal areas between governmental security forces and the Taliban jihadists the situation has gotten out of control for President Musharraf's Frontier Corps. Help is...

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