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23 terrorists killed in NWA airstrikes

At least 23 suspected terrorists were killed on Friday during airstrikes conducted by military fighter jets in the Dattakhel area of North Waziristan Agency. Official...

Drone strike kills four terrorists in North Waziristan

Locals said that drones were still hovering in the area

Al Qaeda loses another key commander in NWA drone strike

He was reportedly the first Pakistani national to be promoted to a leadership position in the terror outfit, emerging as its spokesman for the South Asia region in 2009.

3 soldiers killed in Dattakhel clash, 27 militants taken down in...

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that the dead also included an officer

NWA reconstruction to take two years: NDMA chief

National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Chairman Maj Gen Mohammad Saeed Aleem has said that the reconstruction of installations damaged during the ongoing operation against...

Clash kills two soldiers, four militants in NWA

At least two soldiers and four militants were killed in an exchange of fire in North Waziristan near the Afghan border, the military said...

21 killed in NWA, Khyber Agency airstrikes

Earlier on August 30, at least 32 suspected militants had been killed and three militant hideouts were destroyed by army gunship helicopters in a remote area of Bangidar in North Waziristan

Drone strikes kill eight in NWA

*Two Uzbek terrorists reportedly killed in strikes after drone fires four missiles at a compound in Alwara Mandi area of Dattakhel tehsil *Pakistan Army airstrikes...

Three troops killed in NWA rocket attack

Scores of rockets were fired on the fort which caused both human and material losses

10 suspected terrorists killed in Zarb-e-Azb airstrikes

Earlier on August 30, at least 32 suspected terrorists were killed and three militant hideouts were destroyed by army aviation’s helicopter gunships in a remote area of Bangidar in North Waziristan.

Together we will defeat terrorists, COAS tells tribesmen

The COAS reached NWA on the occasion of Pakistan’s Defence Day and celebrated the event with the army men busy in the ongoing military operation Zarb-e-Azb. He also met the tribal elders at Bakka Khail camp of the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Bannu.

Airstrikes in Khyber, NWA kill 30 suspected terrorists

The strikes were carried out in the Kokikhel area of Tirah Valley in Khyber and in the North Waziristan tribal area

Widows, ‘second’ wives flee NWA fighting but are denied aid

Thousands of women displaced by fighting in North Waziristan are struggling to get food and other aid because they lack identity cards and conservative...

Terrorists will not be allowed to return to NWA: Army chief

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif visited North Waziristan Agency (NWA) to celebrate Eid with the Pak Army troops fighting against terrorists...

Two soldiers martyred in NWA IED explosion

Two soldiers of Pakistan Army were martyred in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion on Thursday. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the explosion took...

US commander expresses reservations over NWA operation

United States Forces Afghanistan Commander General Joseph Dunford has expressed his reservations to United States lawmakers about the overall effectiveness of army operations in...

Terrorists’ command, control centre in NWA eliminated, says Asif

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday said the army has managed to eliminate the terrorists' command and control centre in the North Waziristan tribal...