Tag: Militants

10 militants killed in operation in Upper Orakzai

More than ten militants and a soldier were reportedly killed in fresh clashes in Upper Orakzai agency Thursday morning, said officials. The clashes took place...

Militants storm forces convoy, 4 vehicles destroyed

Some unidentified terrorists ambushed a convoy of security forces and destroyed four vehicles in Khyber Agency, media reported on Sunday. According to media reports, while...

15 dead in Philippines militants attack

Thirteen assailants and two soldiers were killed when a little-known militant group attacked a military outpost in the lawless southern Philippines on Sunday, the...

4 militants killed in Khyber blast

At least four suspected militants were killed and another injured when a bomb in their vehicle exploded in Khyber Agency area on Friday. According to...

‘Pakistani militants have support from Afghan officials’

Militants from Bajaur Agency, Swat and other parts of Malakand Division who escaped military operations in their areas are now active across the border...

21 killed in Taliban clash at Orakzai checkpost

Taliban gunmen stormed a Pakistani checkpoint in the country's lawless tribal belt on Tuesday, killing one soldier and sparking clashes in which up to...

KP chief minister warns Afghan govt to reign in militants

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ameer Haidar Khan Hoti on Monday warned the Afghanistan government to halt cross-border attacks by militants, otherwise the government of...

Pakistan government linked to militants: US

There is evidence linking the Pakistani government with the Taliban-allied Haqqani network of militants, the US ambassador in Islamabad said, blaming the group for...

Militants waiting to infiltrate into Kashmir: Manmohan

Calling for tighter security vigil in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday warned that terrorists were waiting in camps across the border...

FO fends off US warning on “Pakistan-based” militants

Foreign office spokesperson on Thursday fended off a warning that the United States would do whatever it takes to defend U.S. forces from Pakistan-based...

Firefight between police and militants in Matni

Firefight taking place between police and militants in Matni. Police has called for re-enforcement back-up A children school van was also attacked in Matni, yesterday.

US blames bombing at NATO base on Haqqani militants

The US military on Monday blamed the militant Haqqani network for a massive truck bombing attack against a NATO base in central Afghanistan that...

US drone kills four militants in NWA

A US drone strike killed at least four militants in North Waziristan Agency on Sunday, security officials said. The unmanned aircraft fired two missiles,...

Two suspected militants arrested

Security forces arrested two suspected suicide bombers on Monday and recovered a cache of sophisticated weapons from their possession. Officials told reporters that a...

Explosives seized, man held for harbouring militants

Mardan police on Sunday recovered a huge quantity of explosives in two raids in the Chura police station area and arrested a person for...

Army officer, police constable killed in clash with militants

A retired army officer and a police constable were killed while two other policemen were injured in a clash with militants in Kohat on...

40 killed as Taliban attack security posts, civilian settlements

Hundreds of militants from Afghanistan launched a pre-dawn cross-border raid on paramilitary posts and civilian settlements in district Chitral, killing at least 40 people,...