Corps Commander Peshawar Lt. Gen Masood Aslam said that Pakistan Forces would stay in Swat till the establishment of permanent peace in the area.
Addressing to a inauguration ceremony of Public library and Shuhada Park in Swat here on Thursday, he said that the Pakistan army would stay in…
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Military commanders on Tuesday discussed internal security, the war against terrorism and the regional situation at a meeting of the top brass held at the General Headquarters. The commanders met as part of 127th Corps Commanders’ Conference chaired by Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani. The meeting will…
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Senior Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani has said that Indian troops are using the Kashmiri women as a weapon of war in occupied Kashmir and committing serious crimes against them with impunity.
Talking to Kashmir Media Service in connection with International Women Day, Syed Ali Gilani demanded of the…
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai has flown into a recently liberated Taliban stronghold and admitted that his government had failed its people in the past.
The Afghan premier made a brief helicopter visit to central Marjah three weeks after thousands of United States marines stormed into the central Helmand town.
As…
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MIRANSHAH – Unknown persons killed Taliban Commander Maulvi Noor Muhammad here on Sunday.
Maulvi Noor Muhammad was in-charge of transport system of the militants in and around Miranshah. He was killed when unknown persons opened fire at him in Miranshah. He was told to be affiliated with Hafiz Gul Bahadur…
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NEW DELHI (Agencies) – Expressing “surprise” over Pakistan’s claim that the issue of arrest of Jama’at-ud-Da’awa chief Hafiz Saeed was not taken up during Foreign Secretary-level talks, India on Sunday said it has been demanding action against him since attacks and the matter was raised “strongly” during the parleys.
“(Hafiz)…
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Frontier Constabulary Commandant dismissed over 900 FC personnel on refusing to take part in operation in FR Peshawar, a private TV reported Sunday.
The FC Commandant Sifwat Ghayyur confirmed that the notification regarding the sacking of 903 personnel from 21 platoons, has been issued and the FC’s District Officers have…
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PESHAWAR (AFP) – Pakistan said Saturday that a key Taliban commander in the Swat Valley and at least 20 suspected militants had been killed in an airstrike. Fateh Mohammad and the suspected militants were killed in Mohmand Agency on Friday, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said.
Fateh was a senior commander…
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is visiting his nation’s troops in Afghanistan and promising them 200 new patrol vehicles that can resist roadside bombs more effectively. Brown made an unannounced trip Saturday to Camp Bastion in Helmand province to thank the troops involved in a 3-week-old offensive to wrest control…
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A suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative arrested in Dhaka has told Bangladeshi investigators that he arranged safe passage to India from Bangladesh for several militants who were involved in the 1999 hijack of an Indian Airlines plane.
“Nannu Mia alias Belal Mandal alias Billal told us during interrogation that he…
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Noting that Pakistan has made significant progress in its fight against extremism that threatens its existence, a top US military general has refused to the certificate of “American satisfaction” to Islamabad in its war against terrorism.
“I wouldn’t allow you to put words in my mouth,” General David Petraeus, Commander…
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MOHMAND AGENCY – Three key militant commanders including Maulvi Faqir Mohammad and 27 other Taliban were reportedly killed and several others got injured in the shelling of security forces on a house here in tehsil Pendyali on Friday.
According to details, gunship helicopters pounded various suspected hideouts of militants in…
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Security forces have claimed they killed as many as 30 militants in Mohmand tribal agency, report said on Friday. Helicopters gunship pounded militants’ suspected hideouts in Diwezai area of Pindyali tehsil in Mohmand agency here Friday, military officials said, adding that 30 militants were reportedly killed in the strikes. Three…
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US special envoy Richard Holbrooke said that he is agnostic about whether Pakistan had decisively turned against the Afghan Taliban.
Holbrooke made the comment in an interview with the Financial Times in relation to Pakistan’s arrest of the Afghan Taliban’s operational commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.
“Everyone has asked…
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MOHMAND AGENCY – At least 30 militants including two key commanders were killed during clashes with security forces here on Thursday.
A security man also embraced martyrdom and seven others got injured.
According to details, around 250 militants attacked two check-posts in Chamar Kand area of Lakro in Mohmand Agency.…
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ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that Constitutional Reforms Committee (CRC) will hopefully complete its task till upcoming March 23.
Talking to the media persons after the conclusion session of a workshop titled “Strategic Communications, Public and Culture Diplomacy” organised at Information Service…
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Dozens of militants armed with assault rifles attacked a security checkpoint in Mohmand Tribal Agency, sparking a gunbattle that left 30 insurgents and one soldier dead, according to Frontier Constabulary officials
The battle occurred overnight in the Chamarkand area of the Mohmand tribal region near the Afghan border, said FC.<br…
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