Tag: South Waziristan

Blast injures FC personnel

At least eight personnel of Frontier Constabulary (FC) were injured when a remote-controlled explosive device exploded in Minzai area on Tank Road. According to police,...

Army Major martyred in South Waziristan landmine blast

Army Major Imran was martyred in an landmine explosion in Wana area of South Waziristan Agency, according to the Inter Service Public Relations. The army...

COAS opens new building of cadet college in South Waziristan

  Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif has said that the future of Pakistan can only be secured through an educated and passionate...

Post-terror South Waziristan inches towards normalcy

The Pakistan Army’s decade-long fight against militancy has come to an end and has been followed up with massive development works in the area....

South Waziristan tribesmen getting high on smuggled Indian tranquilisers

The market in South Waziristan Agency is being flooded with smuggled Indian tranquilisers, which people in the area are using to get high, Pakistan Today has learnt.

South Waziristan TDPs begin journey back home

The process of return of the Temporarily Displaced People (TDPs) of South Waziristan Agency (SWA) began on Monday. FATA Disaster Management Authority (FDMA) Director General...

SWA IDPs to return home from April 10

Registration process for internally displaced persons as a precursor to repatriation underway in Tank district Returning IDPs given Rs 35,000 per family, in addition to...

Girls’ wing of new govt school blown up in South Waziristan

Militants blew up part of a newly constructed government school in the South Waziristan region late Friday night, a spokesman for a wing of...

Afghan rocket kills three in South Waziristan

A rocket fired from Afghanistan hit a shop in a restive Pakistani tribal region close to the Afghan border on Thursday, killing three people,...

Blast injures eight scouts in South Waziristan

At least eight scout officials were injured in a bomb blast in South Waziristan’s Wana area on Tuesday. According to reports, the scouts vehicle was...

Top al Qaeda leader killed with two accomplices in South Waziristan

PESHAWAR- A top leader of al Qaeda was killed in an operation by Pakistan Army in Shinwarsak area of South Waziristan on Saturday morning according...

One soldier killed in militant attack in SW

PESHAWAR- Unidentified militants fired on a security forces check post in South Waziristan, killing one security official. According to sources, soldier Mehrab, from Sanghar, was martyred...

Three soldiers injured in Waziristan bomb attack

At least three security personnel were injured when unknown miscreants attacked a security forces convoy with a remote-controlled bomb on Monday. According to officials, terrorists...

US subverting Pakistan’s war on terror

Last Wednesday’s drone strike in South Waziristan (SW) that killed Mullah Nazir has deepened suspicion that the ISI and CIA often work at cross-purposes,...

17 Slain

At least 17 people were killed and several others injured in US drone strikes in South Waziristan Agency (SWA) on Sunday. According to sources, four...

Taliban commander Mullah Nazir injured, 6 killed in SWA suicide...

Taliban commander Mullah Nazir was wounded on Thursday in a suicide attack in South Waziristan’s largest town, Wana, that killed six of his aides,...

Mission accomplished

Cricketer turned politician Imran Khan claimed victory on Sunday at the end of his peace march against US drone strikes, despite failing to reach...