Tag: Waziristan
Eight killed in SWA flash flood
WANA: At least eight persons, including six women and two children, were killed in flash flood in South Waziristan Agency on Saturday.
According to officials, a vehicle...
Afridi vows to protect rights of tribal people
--NADRA clears 1,80,000 blocked CNICs; rest being looked into
--Mobile passport offices to be set up in North and South Waziristan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Shehryar...
Tension triggers as MNA orders demolishing tribal elders’ houses
--Ali Wazir says final decision regarding demolition of houses will be taken on Feb 5
ISLAMABAD: Member National Assembly (MNA) Ali Wazir has ordered demolishing...
Gen Bajwa directs focus on development in Waziristan
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday visited the North Waziristan district where he directed for the continued focus...
Gen Bajwa calls for collective efforts to maintain Waziristan peace
--COAS says terrorism and development can't go together therefore local population needs to remain vigilant against terrorists
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar...
North, South Waziristan MNAs-elect opt to remain independent
--Ali Wazir, Moshin Dawar vow to heal wounds of war-weary people
ISLAMABAD: The newly elected Members National Assembly (MNAs) from North and South Waziristan tribal districts...
Decision to support PTI rests with PTM core committee: Ali Wazir
ISLAMABAD: The newly elected Member National Assembly (MNA) from NA-50 South Waziristan Tribal district, Ali Wazir, has made it clear that he would support Pakistan...
PML-N candidate withdraws nomination papers in favour of PTI nominee
WANA: Pakistan Muslim League (PMLN) candidate withdrawn his nomination papers in favor of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate on NA-49 South Waziristan.
PMLN candidate Dilawar Khan Mehsud...
Three killed, 30 injured in Waziristan bomb explosion
PESHAWAR: At least three people were killed and 30 injured when a wedding ceremony was bombed at village Saidgee of Tehsil Ghulam Khan in North...
Anger boils over on social media at Naqeebullah’s killing by Karachi...
KARACHI: The death of a young man from South Waziristan in an alleged 'police encounter' has sparked immense rage on social media.
Pakistan People's Party...
Death of Waziristan man in Karachi police ‘encounter’ sparks anger on...
Acquaintances and relatives of a man who was allegedly killed in a staged encounter by police in Karachi last week have disputed the police...
Nawaz pays homage to martyrs of Waziristan attack
Former PM extends sympathies to bereaved families
LAHORE: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the...
Weapons, ammunition seized in Balochistan, Waziristan IBOs: ISPR
The Frontier Corps Balochistan rounded up 14 illegal Afghan nationals in parts of the province and seized a large quantity of arms and ammunition...
Suspected US drone strike kills seven militants in North Waziristan
PESHAWAR: A suspected US drone strike on a house in a remote tribal area bordering Afghanistan has killed at least seven militants, Pakistan security...
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,...
Wana market dynamited as punishment for Major’s death
Security forces blew up a market in a restive tribal region near the Afghan border after the martydom of an army officer in a...
Shahbaz Taseer lights up Twitter with account of Taliban captivity
Shahbaz Taseer, who was held by the Taliban for nearly five years before being abruptly freed this month described the moment he was reunited...
