Posts Tagged ‘Mohmand’

Four militants, two security men killed in Khyber incidents

LANDI KOTAL/PESHAWAR, Jan 20: Four militants and two security men were killed in different incidents in Khyber Agency while an elder of Mohmand tribal region was shot dead in Peshawar on Friday.

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Funeral prayers of Mukarram Khan offered

The funeral prayers of senior tribal journalist, Mukarram Khan Atif, who was gunned down Tuesday by the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) men, were offered on Wednesday in Shabqadar.
Mukarram Khan Atif, hailing from Mohmand Agency, had relocated recently to the Shabqadar area of Charsadda district after receiving life threats from the insurgents and was killed in a mosque while offering prayers by …

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Journalist gunned down in Charsadda

NASER MOHMAND 
MOHMAND AGENCY/PESHAWAR – Gunmen killed renowned journalist Mukarram Khan Atif when he was offering his prayer at a mosque in Shabqadar area of district Charsadda on Tuesday evening. He was 40.
Sources said that journalist Mukarram Khan, after shifting from Mohmand Agency, got settled in Shabqadar area of Charsadda. The tragic incident occurred when he was offering …

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Parliamentary body to finalize recommendations on Nato issue

ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) will finalize its recommendations regarding ‘new terms of engagements’ with the United States in wake of Nato strikes on Pakistani check posts in Mohmand Agency. “The Committee discussed the draft prepared by the Committee Secretariat on the basis of recommendations of the members on the Nato issue,” [...]

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No threat to democracy: Kayani

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Dispelling the notion that the army will take over the democratic government, Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani has said there is no threat to democracy. He was speaking to his soldiers in Mohmand Agency near Afghan border, where Nato and US forces killed 26 troops last week. Kayani said…

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Nato attack violation of UN charter, Pakistan tells UNSC

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Pakistan has recorded its protest in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over Nato attack on its outposts in Mohmand Agency that killed its 26 soldiers and termed it sheer violation of UN charter. Acting Permanent Representative of Pakistan in the UN Security Council, Raza Bashir Tarar on Monday protested…

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Pakistan blames “Afghan commander” for Nato attack: BBC

According to a BBC report, Pakistan’s military officials on Monday blamed an Afghan commander for the November 26 Nato strike on Salala check post in Mohmand agency, DawnNews reported.

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NATO supply route blockade enters 23rd day

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Pakistan’s blockade of the vital NATO/US supply line into Afghanistan entered its 23rd day on Sunday.
The supply line was suspended after the NATO aircraft attacked checkposts inside Pakistan, killing 24 soldiers in Mohmand Agency.
Hundreds of containers are waiting at Karachi port and Chaman terminal to deliver the loaded…

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Difa-e-Pakistan conference today

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LAHORE – Difa-e-Pakistan Council has finalized necessary arrangements for holding Conference at the historic Minar-e-Pakistan ground on Sunday (today) for building consensus against Nato airstrike on two border posts in Mohmand Agency near Durand Line and for condemning MFN status to India and to press the government to come out…

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Pakistan’s reaction has an immediate impact on Afghan strategy: Grossman

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The strong reaction by Pakistan in the aftermath of the November 26 incident is having an immediate impact on the American strategy in Afghanistan, a top Obama Administration official said.
The cross border attack left 24 Pakistan soldiers dead in the country’s tribal region of Mohmand agency.
“Well, it had…

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Munter gives vague assurance

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ISLAMABAD – US Ambassador Cameron Munter on Friday gave a vague assurance that Mohmand like attacks won’t be repeated while Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani asked the US to respect Pakistan’s sovereignty and give a clear guarantee that no transgression will occur in future.
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Deadly Nato attack no mistake, Pakistan tells US

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WASHINGTON – Senior Pakistani officials here said on Thursday that NATO’s deadly attack on the border post in Mohmand Agency could not have been a mistake – and that the shooting by helicopter gunships that left 24 Pakistani soldiers dead continued for an hour after NATO forces said it would…

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Six militants killed in Mohmand Agency

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At least six militants were killed and one hideout destroyed in security forces shelling here in Mohmand Agency on Friday while one security man died in a landmine blast.
According to details, security forces on early Friday morning shelled the suspected hideouts of extremists in Mamonzai area of Upper Orakzai…

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Pakistan won’t tolerate unilateral attacks: PM

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Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that the United States, Nato and Isaf were well aware of presence of Pakistani outposts in Mohmand Agency. While speaking in the National Assembly on Thursday, the prime minister said that the Nato assault lasted for at least an hour. He said that…

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DG ISI briefs Pakistani envoys on NATO attack

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Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) briefed here in Islamabad on Monday the conference of Pakistani envoys stationed in western countries.
The ambassadors have been called in connection with government’s efforts to chalk out a plan and review country’s ties with NATO and the US in wake of Mohmand Agency check…

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No surety Mohmand-like incidents won’t recur: Isaf

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DUBAI (Agencies) – Isaf Commander in Afghanistan John Allen has denied giving any assurance that incidents like Nato airstrike in Mohmand will not happen again during the war in Afghanistan.
In an interview with Khaleej Times on Sunday, he however expressed his regret over the martyrdom of 24 Pakistani troops…

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ST holds rally against Nato

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LAHORE – Sunni Tehreek held ‘Save Pakistan Rally’ from Data Darbar to Nasir Bagh on Sunday to condemn the Nato attack on two military border posts in Mohmand Agency and to express solidarity with Pakistan Army.
President Sunni Tehreek Lahore Division Mujahid Abdul Rasool, Raza-e-Mustafa Naqashbandi, Pir Athar-ul-Qadri and…

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