Tag: Waziristan
US drone takes out six militants in North Waziristan
At least six suspected militants were killed and several others injured when a US drone fired four missiles on a compound and a vehicle...
US drone strike kills six in NWA
At least six people were killed in an overnight missile attack by the US surveillance plane in capital area of North Waziristan Agency (NWA)...
North Waziristan military operation will be disastrous: Salim Saifullah Khan
Chairman Steering Committee Pakistan Muslim League Salim Saifullah Khan has warned that military operation in North Waziristan would be disastrous for Pakistan and the...
2 minor girls die of measles, dozens infected in North Waziristan
The epidemic of measles in North Waziristan Agency claimed the lives of two minor girls in Danada Derpakhel area on Wednesday while dozens of...
Tribesmen call on Pakistan not to launch operation
Hundreds of tribal elders, religious leaders and militants have called on Pakistan not to launch a military operation in the country's last major militant sanctuary.
Malik Nasrullah...
Imran Khan for ‘definitely holding march’ towards Waziristan
Expressing determination over his struggle against drone attacks, Imran Khan has said that his party has no doubts in holding long march towards Waziristan.
While...
Badruddin Haqqani believed dead, claims US newspaper
Badruddin Haqqani, the operational commander of the Haqqani network, is believed to have died on Friday in missile strikes on Pakistan’s tribal area of...
Eight kidnapped in South Waziristan
Taliban believed to be involved in kidnapping on workers on Gomal Zam Dam site At least eight people, including employees working on the under-construction...
US must seal border for Waziristan push
Pakistan has told Washington that US forces must seal the Afghan border in the event of any offensive against the al Qaeda-linked Haqqani network...
No life threat made to Khan: TTP
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) denied reports that Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf Chief Imran Khan was threatened with life if he went to Waziristan, a local TV channel...
Suicide bombers await ‘infidel’ Imran in Waziristan: Taliban
The Taliban have threatened to kill cricket star turned politician Imran Khan if he holds a planned march to their tribal stronghold along the...
Tribes close door to polio vaccine in North Waziristan
Tribesmen endorsed a Taliban ban on polio vaccinations on Wednesday, closing the door to the prospect of any child being vaccinated in North Waziristan...
PTI’s caravan to reach Waziristan by end of September: Imran
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan has announced that a caravan of his party will go to Waziristan, a place engulfed by militancy and security...
Writ of the state eludes North Waziristan: Senate committee
The Senate Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) has expressed concern regarding the presence of over 20,000 militants in North Waziristan, getting...
Eight troops killed in militant attack, bunker collapse in Waziristan
At least eight security personnel were killed and five others injured in a clash with extremists and a roof collapse incident in North and...
US drone kills 21 in North Waziristan
A US drone attack on a militant compound in North Waziristan killed 21 insurgents and injured several late on Friday, security officials said. The...
Drone strike kills ‘at least five’ in NWA
A US drone strike targeting a militant compound in North Waziristan killed at least five militants late on Tuesday, security officials said. The unmanned...
