Pak’s ‘neglected’ Kalash community threatens to migrate over govt apathyPESHAWAR - The Kalash community, which feels completely alienated in the country, has threatened to leave Pakistan if the government fails to take serious action against the kidnappers of Greek social worker, Athanasee Laironaise. Fazlullah vows Taliban will ‘bounce back’ from current state of ‘illness’PESHAWAR - Following the confirmation of the arrest of five of its important Shura members including the spokesperson Muslim Khan, Swat Taliban chief Maulana Fazlullah has admitted that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been weakened in the region. Pak Taliban spokesman arrestedPESHAWAR - The Pakistan Government on Friday announced that it had arrested the chief spokesman of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, Muslim Khan. Secret peace talks on between Swat Taliban and Pak ArmyPESHAWAR - The Taliban, for the first time, has admitted that it is negotiating secret peace talks with the Pakistan Army, and has claimed that five of its leaders have been held captive by the security forces for the last eight days. 3 killed in suspected US missile strike in Pakistan’s northwestMIR ALI, Pakistan — Pakistani intelligence officials say a suspected U.S missile attack has killed three people close to the Afghan border. Pak PM wants Swat girls schools to be restored on war footingPESHAWAR - Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said steps will be taken on war-footing for restoration of girls schools destroyed by the extremists in Swat. Pak gunship helicopters kill 6 extremists in Orakzai AgencyPESHAWAR - Six extremists were killed in the shelling by Pakistani gunship helicopters in various areas of Orakzai Agency. Pakistan resumes vaccinating children in Swat for polio after Taliban halted practiceISLAMABAD — Authorities in Pakistan’s Swat Valley have resumed vaccinating children for polio, a practice the Taliban had banned as un-Islamic before they were beaten back by an army offensive, an official said Tuesday. Barbaric Taliban butcher four school kids in PakistanPESHAWAR - At least four children were killed and three others injured in a militant attack in Orakzai Agency on Tuesday morning. 15 more Taliban extremists killed in Pak army offensive, drone strikePESHAWAR - At least 15 more Taliban extremists were killed in Pakistan military’s counter insurgency operation and a drone attack in the Khyber and North Waziristan areas. Thousands of civilians flee to safety from renewed military operation in northwest PakistanPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Thousands of civilians have fled Pakistan’s northwest Khyber tribal region where the latest military offensive killed 33 more suspected militants Sunday. Official: 8th suspect in alleged US terror ring fails to show up for Pakistan court hearingPESHAWAR, Pakistan — An American accused of having links to an alleged terrorist ring in the state of North Carolina failed to show up for his court hearing in Pakistan on Saturday, bolstering suspicions he’s on the run. Pakistan says troops kill 43 suspected militants in ongoing offensive in Khyber tribal areaPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani troops killed 43 alleged militants in an operation in the Khyber tribal region while airstrikes left several more dead Saturday in the stronghold of the new Taliban chief elsewhere in the northwest, officials said. Pakistan says troops kill 37 suspected militants in ongoing offensive in Khyber tribal areaPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani troops killed 37 suspected militants and destroyed one of their bases in an ongoing operation in the northwestern Khyber tribal region, authorities said Saturday. Pakistan says troops kill 30 suspected militants in ongoing offensive in Khyber tribal areaPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani troops killed 30 suspected militants and destroyed one of their bases in an ongoing operation in the northwestern Khyber tribal region, authorities said Saturday. Pakistani army says it killed 5 suspected militants in northwest tribal regionPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan says paramilitary troops have killed five suspected militants and arrested 24 in an ongoing operation in the northwestern Khyber tribal region. Pak daily says India’s RAW collaborating with Afghanistan RAAMPESHAWAR - An article in The Frontier Post has suggested, though without substantiated proof, that India’s external intelligence agency - the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) - is operating in Balochistan and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in collaboration with newly established Afghan intelligence agency RAAM (earlier name KHAD). Pakistani military says it destroys 4 militant bases and kills 35 insurgents along Khyber PassPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Government forces destroyed four militant bases and killed more than 35 insurgents Tuesday in battles near Pakistan’s famed Khyber Pass, the main route for supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan, the military said. 42 militants killed in PakistanPESHAWAR - At least 42 militants were killed in fighting with security forces in the Khyber Agency region of Pakistan, Online news agency reported Tuesday. Pakistani military says it destroys 4 militant bases and kills 40 insurgents along Khyber PassPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Government forces destroyed four militant bases and killed 40 insurgents Tuesday in a new offensive near Pakistan’s famed Khyber Pass, the main route for supplies to U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan, authorities said. 41 Taliban killed in last 24 hours, 104 surrenderPESHAWAR/KANJU - Pakistani security sources on Tuesday confirmed that they had retrieved the bodies of 41 Taliban militants over the past 24 hours in the Swat Valley, and secured the surrender of 104 extremists from the Kanju region. Pakistani military says it has destroyed 3 militant bases and killed 4 insurgents in northwestPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Government forces destroyed three militant bases and killed five insurgents Tuesday in Pakistan’s northwestern border region, the military said. 25,000 Kalashnikovs for police in Pakistan’s northwestPESHAWAR - Police in Pakistan’s restive northwest, where a major military offensive against the Taliban is winding down, have been provided with 25,000 Kalashnikovs and 14,000 bulletproof jackets to aid in the war against terrorism. TNSM chief Sufi Mohammad’s detention extended till SeptemberPESHAWAR - The Tehreek-e-Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Muhammadi (TNSM) chief Sufi Mohammad’s detention has been extended by a month by the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) government. Torkham attack our ‘first revenge’: TTPPESHAWAR - The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for Thursday’s suicide attack in which 22 security personnel were killed and 20 others were injured in Torkham area of Khyber Agency, saying it was their ‘first revenge’ for the death of their leader Baitullah Mehsud. Suicide attack kills 22 security personnel in PeshawarPESHAWAR - At least 22 security personnel were killed and 20 others were injured in a suicide attack which targeted one of the residential barracks of Khasadar Force in Torkham area of Khyber Agency late on Thursday. Bomber kills 19 at Pakistani border crossing for NATO supplies; new US drone attack kills 9PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked the main border crossing for convoys ferrying supplies to U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Thursday, killing at least 19 security officers, officials said. Suicide bomber hits Pakistani border crossing for NATO supplies, killing at least 18PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber hit a Pakistani security checkpoint Thursday at the main border crossing for convoys ferrying NATO supplies into Afghanistan, killing at least 18 border guards, police said. Police: Suicide bomber hits Pakistani checkpoint near Afghan border, killing at least 18PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Police say a suicide bomber has attacked a Pakistani security checkpoint on the Afghan border. At least 18 people are reported dead . ‘NWFP, FATA most unsafe region for journalists’PESHAWAR - Monday’s incident in which an Afghan journalist, Janullah Hashimzada, was brutally murdered in Jamrud sub-division of Khyber Agency has once again highlighted that the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) are the two most unsafe areas for journalists in the region. |
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