Tag: Nwa
Angered by beheadings, army mulls NWA offensive
After the beheading of 13 soldiers by Taliban militants in Miranshah, Pakistan Army has decided to launch a targeted offensive in North Waziristan. The...
Pakistan rejects US demand for NWA military operation
Pakistan has firmly turned down renewed US demands for a full-scale military operation in North Waziristan Agency (NWA) against the Haqqani network allegedly based...
NWA grand jirga agrees to release all prisoners in Mirali
A grand jirga of Uthmanzai tribes with the political administration of North Waziristan Agency on Saturday agreed to free all prisoners in Mirali tehsil...
6 tribesmen injured by NATO’s cross-border shelling in NWA
Six tribesmen sustained critical injuries when six mortar shells fired by NATO forces in Afghanistan landed in Zairai village in North Waziristan Agency’s Datta...
Drone kills 10 militants in NWA
At least 10 suspected local and foreign militants were killed and several others were injured in a US drone attack in Tappi village, near...
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...
US drone kills six militants in NWA
A US drone strike targeting a militant compound killed six militants in North Waziristan on Tuesday, security officials said. The strike took place in...
NWA tribesmen protest bombing, drone attacks
The tribesmen of North Waziristan Agency on Thursday staged a protest demonstration against drone attacks and security forces shelling which caused millions of rupees...
NWA, Mohmand to observe Eid on Sunday
Prominent Ulema in North Waziristan and Mohmand Agency have announced to celebrate Eidul Adha with Saudi Arabia on Sunday, a day before rest of...
US drones kill three Haqqani men in NWA
A US drone strike killed at least three militants in North Waziristan on Thursday, destroying a compound in a mountain stronghold of the Afghan...
Polio virus confirmed in 5 NWA children
Police virus has been confirmed in five children from various areas of North Waziristan Agency (NWA), a private TV channel reported on Wednesday.
Dr Khandad,...
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,...
4 killed in NWA drone strike
At least four suspected militants were killed and another two injured when a house was hit by missiles fired by unmanned aircraft in Miranshah...
No NWA operation on the cards: ISPR
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Athar Abbas refuted reports of any immediate operation in North Waziristan on Tuesday, adding that at...
45 killed in 24 hours as US drones target NWA
At least four suspected US missile strikes in northwestern Pakistan in less than 24 hours killed at least 45 people, media reports said Tuesday.
The...
US drone strike kills 12 militants in NWA
A US drone strike targeting a compound in North Waziristan Agency on Monday killed at least 12 militants, local security officials said. Two unmanned...
Militant-held hospital blown up in NWA
A private hospital, believed to be occupied by militants in Miranshah, has been demolished, the North Waziristan administration claimed. According to officials, the hospital...
