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November 6th, 2009 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) Pakistani security forces have fought their way into Makeen, which is the stronghold of the country's Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, during the ongoing operations against terrorists in ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.5 (ANI): At least four persons were killed and four others wounded in a missile attack carried out by unmanned US aircrafts in Norok tehsil of Mir Ali in North ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 24 (ANI): The Pakistan Army's pledge to root out the Taliban from its den in South Waziristan through the operation named 'Raah-e-Nijaat', is meeting with significant resistance from the ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 24 (DPA) A suspected US missile strike killed at least 14 people in Pakistan's troubled northwestern region bordering Afghanistan Saturday, media reports said.
The attack targeted a Taliban hideout in ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Oct. 20 (ANI): The man convicted for attacking a Police Training Academy in Manawan in March has been sentenced to only ten years in jail - far less than the ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 20 (IANS) Thousands of troops are all set to launch a major military offensive against the increasingly aggressive Taliban in a do-or-die war that appears to have united Pakistan ...
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October 18th, 2009 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 18 (IANS) Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) said Sunday the military operations against the Taliban in South Waziristan may help regain investor confidence.
The operations will spark the confidence of local ...
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October 18th, 2009 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Wana (Pakistan), Oct 18 (IANS) The security forces claim to have taken control of the Spankai and Ghazai areas of South Waziristan along the restive border with Afghanistan, while Pakistan Air ...
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October 16th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct.16 (ANI): The recent spate of audacious terror attacks in Pakistan has increased problems for US President Barack Obama, as he is finding it hard to come out with a ...
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October 13th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 13 (ANI): The deadly suicide attack that shook a Swat market killing 41, has nullified the Pakistan Government's repeated claims of it having cleared the Swat Valley of Taliban ...
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October 13th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Peshawar, Oct. 13 (ANI): Before launching a full-scale military operation in South Waziristan, the Pakistan Government has initiated back-channel negotiations with Taliban commanders in North Waziristan in order to isolate insurgents ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 6 (DPA) The Pakistani Taliban Tuesday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at UN World Food programme (WFP) offices in Islamabad.
The Monday afternoon attack, which killed five employees of ...
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October 5th, 2009 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Sararogha (Pakistan), Oct. 5 (ANI): Newly appointed Pak-Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud met with reporters in Pakistan's tribal areas, ending speculations on his death.
Mehsud, surrounded by other Taliban commanders in a show ...
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October 4th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.4 (ANI): The Pakistan Army is all prepared to launch a major military operation in South Waziristan, a stronghold of the Taliban.
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) chief Major-General Athar Abbas said ...
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October 3rd, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.3 (ANI): The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has vowed to carry out large-scale suicide attacks across Pakistan in revenge for the death of Baitullah Mehsud.
According to intelligence sources, top TTP ...
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October 3rd, 2009 - 3:17 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 3 (IANS) The Taliban militants are planning to carry out suicide bombings across Pakistan to avenge the death of their chief Baitullah Mehsud who was killed by the security ...
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September 28th, 2009 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Sep. 28 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that Islamabad is yet to decide whether it should launch a full-scale military operation in Waziristan to clear Taliban militants ...
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September 27th, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Sep 27 (DPA) The death toll in a pair of car bombings in northwestern Pakistan rose to 27 Sunday, police and hospital authorities said.
Rescuers found two more bodies of policemen ...
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September 24th, 2009 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Sep.24 (ANI): Problems for people in Swat and Malakand Divisions are far from over as the crime rate in the valley has witnessed a sudden rise in the recent past.
With ...
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September 24th, 2009 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Sep 23 (DPA) Thousands of people have fled Pakistan's tribal region near the Afghan border, believing the recent surge in military strikes marks the launch of an expected offensive against ...
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September 20th, 2009 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Sep 20 (ANI): The cornered and weakened Osama bin Laden is just months away from being captured or killed, a terrorism expert has predicted.
The Daily Star quoted Al-Qaida ...
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September 19th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Sep.19 (ANI): United Nations investigators are preparing to question former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf about the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, amid mounting doubts over official versions of how she ...
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September 17th, 2009 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sep.17 (ANI): Experts believe that the US drones have successfully targeted Al-Qaeda and Taliban hideouts in Pakistan killing several top and most wanted extremist commanders.
Analysts believe that elimination of tier ...
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September 17th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
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Peshawar, Sep.17 (ANI): Two out of the six family members of the killed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsud, who were kidnapped by the Taliban for spying on their chief, have ...
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September 17th, 2009 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
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Peshawar, Sep.17 (ANI): The United States has confirmed the death of top Taliban commander Ilyas Kaashmiri in a drone attack conducted earlier this month.
According to US intelligence sources, Kaashmiri was killed ...
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September 14th, 2009 - 3:53 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Sep. 14 (ANI): A Saudi Arabian charity has funded 15 million dollars to a pro al-Qaeda militant organization to carry out terror attacks in Pakistan, Pakistani police has claimed."The Tehrik-e-Taliban ...
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September 12th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
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Peshawar, Sep.12 (ANI): Following the confirmation of the arrest of five of its important Shura members including the spokesperson Muslim Khan, Swat Taliban chief Maulana Fazlullah has admitted that the Tehreek-e-Taliban ...
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September 8th, 2009 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Sep 8 (DPA) Four school children and 24 Islamic militants were killed Tuesday in ongoing violence in Pakistan's lawless tribal region, where government forces are fighting Taliban and Al Qaeda ...
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September 7th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Sep 7 (DPA) A roadside bomb struck a Pakistani military convoy close to the Afghan border Monday, killing at least two soldiers, a security official said.
The attack took place near ...
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September 3rd, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Rawalpindi, Sep 3 (IANS) The lessons learnt from the military's anti-Taliban operations in the country's restive northwest were reviewed by the Pakistani Army at the Corps Commanders conference that began here ...
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