At least 21 soldiers of Pakistan's tribal police force were killed when a suicide bomber struck as they were breaking fast at a checkpoint at Torkham on Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Thursday evening."At least 21 soldiers of Pakistan’s Khasadar (tribal police) force were...
A 110-year-old bridge in Pakistan's tribal region fell victim to the so-called war on terror when militants blew it up with explosives on Tuesday to halt supplies to Afghanistan-based Nato troops."Supplies to the...
Militants have attacked a tribal area inside Pakistan, destroying a highway bridge used for the passage of NATO supplies to Afghanistan.Militants have destroyed a key 30-meter iron bridge in the Kata Kashta area of the Jamrud Tehsil in Khyber Agency of Pakistan's Federally...
Pakistani forces have acted decisevly against suspected militants in the Khyber region. The operation will be welcomed by US and NATO troops who have been coming under fire from Taleban supporters although the...
At least 889 persons were killed and 2,072 others injured in 61 suicide attacks in Pakistan so far this year, as the total number of suicide bombings in the country since 2002 rose to 140.The suicide bombings in 2008 surpassed the last year's figures of 56, including the one...
" Peshawar - Pakistani police say suspected militants have killed a policeman and torched 62 trucks at a terminal used to supply Nato and US troops in Afghanistan. Police official Kashif Alam says about 30...
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Three members of a family were killed Friday evening when suspected US drones fired two missiles at a house in Katira village of Pakistan’s North Waziristan Tribal Agency.According to tribal sources, three US drones after hovering over the area of Mirali subdivision fired...
Although the tension between South Asian nuclear-armed archrival India and Pakistan is mounting, the developments in the wake of the Mumbai terrorist attack have brightened hopes of a ceasefire between militants and Pakistan government in the northwest of the country.The...
GHALLANAI: Taliban militants of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan hijacked 13 containers carrying supplies for NATO forces from the Torkham-Peshawar Highway linking Pakistan with Afghanistan from the nearby Jamrud...
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Latest reports coming in from Pakistan says that Pakistani security forces have retrieved 15 trucks that had been hijacked by the Taliban earlier in the day en route to Afghanistan to deliver goods to US-led coalition forces.A convoy carrying supplies for NATO forces...
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The kidnapped Afghan Ambassador-designate to Pakistan, Abdul Khaliq Farahi, was released Monday evening after remaining in captivity for seven days. The driver of the Afghan envoy was killed by the kidnappers for...
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...
A tribal squad comprising more than 3,000 armed volunteers on Thursday drove militants belonging to the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) out from Jamrud subdivision of Khyber Agency bordering Afghanistan and later set their three bases on fire. The volunteers...
Supporting the latest stance of Pakistan on cross-border incursions by the US-led allied forces stationed in Afghanistan, tribesmen belonging to Pakistan's Khyber tribal region have threatened to block the Peshawar-Torkham Road being used for supplies to the allied forces in...
Violence has erupted in Pakistan as the top Taliban leader there has called off all peace talks with the government in the tribal area along the Pakistan-Afghan border."Pakistani forces blew up the house of a...
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