Tag: North Waziristan

No plan yet for North Waziristan operation: Malik

Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Monday ruled out any possibility of a military operation in North Waziristan Agency anytime soon. Talking to reporters, the...

PST stands with Malala, demands NWA operation

The Pakistan Sunni Tehreek (PST) on Sunday expressed complete solidarity with Malala Yousafzai, demanding the armed forces of Pakistan not delay the military operation...

Planted explosives at four spots in NWA miss targets

Unknown miscreants planted explosive material at four separate places in Dattakhel area of North Waziristan Agency to target security forces but fortunately all the...

Chaudry Nisar opposes military operation in North Waziristan

Opposition leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has expressed concern over reports about potential army operation in North Waziristan and said...

Miranshah tribesmen demand action against no arrangement of function on Independence...

The tribesmen in North Waziristan Agency (NWA) have demanded inquiry against the Political Administration of NWA who remained inactive on the day of independence...

Three soldiers killed in NWA IED attack

At least three personnel of security forces were killed and three other injured when militants attacked their convoy with an improvised explosive devise (IED)...

Munawar opposes military operation in NWA

Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Syed Munawar Hasan has expressed his deep concern over media reports that military leadership has decided to launch a military operation...

US drone kills seven ‘militants’ in NWA

A US drone attack on Sunday killed at least seven militants in North Waziristan, officials said, days before the ISI chief heads to Washington...

Spy chiefs of US, Pakistan to meet on August 1-3

The United States is likely to press Pakistan afresh for a military operation in North Waziristan during the vital talks between senior American officials...

US drone strike kills 10 militants in North Waziristan

A US drone attack on Monday killed at least 10 militants in a restive northwestern tribal area, security officials said. The missiles struck a...

Another US drone strike kills five

A US drone attack early Monday killed at least five militants in the northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border, security officials said. The...

Pak Army to launch offensive in NW

After the beheading of 13 Pakistani soldiers by the Taliban in Miranshah, Pakistan Army has decided to initiate a targeted offensive in North Waziristan. US...

Nine soldiers killed in NWA

Security forces, engaged by terrorists in North Waziristan, suffered nine casualties in clashes with militants on Sunday. According to an ISPR statement, the security...

Changes in FCR condemned in seminar

Speakers at a forum of tribal elders and lawyers held by the Pak-US Alumni Network Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and TRDO in Lincolns Corner, University of...

Drone strikes resume amid tense US-Pak ties

The US resumption of drone strikes against militant targets in Pakistan does not signal an improvement in deeply frayed relations between Washington and Islamabad,...

The army’s ghairat

Pick-and-mix outrage Twenty-five Pakistani soldiers were bound, gagged, brutally tortured, and killed in cold blood in two mass slayings in a week. Their naked mutilated...

1 killed in NWA checkpost rocket attack

At least one person was killed while six others were injured when a rocket hit a security checkpost in North Waziristan Agency (NWA). According to...