south waziristan
November 20th, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) Noting that a "cross border fertilisation of terrorism" is preventing both Pakistan and Afghanistan to defeat the forces threatening them, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ...
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November 19th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 19 (IANS) Yet another terror attack took place here Thursday when a suicide bomber struck at a court complex, killing at least 16 people and injuring 25. This was ...
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November 19th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 19 (IANS) At least 13 people were killed and several wounded Thursday in a powerful explosion close to the judicial complex in this main city of northwestern Pakistan.
The blast ...
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November 19th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.19 (ANI): The Taliban has rejected the Pakistan Army's claims of capturing strategic locations in South Waziristan, saying they have 'voluntarily withdrawn' into the mountains as part of a well ...
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November 18th, 2009 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Nov.18 (ANI): The Pakistan Army has claimed massive success in the offensive against the Taliban in South Waziristan, establishing control over Sararogha, the town which the militants referred to ...
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November 18th, 2009 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.18 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that President Asif Ali Zardari is ready to surrender the powers to appoint services chiefs and dissolve parliament.
Talking to media ...
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November 17th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.17 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has ruled out talks with extremists, saying the South Waziristan operation would be taken to its conclusive end.
Speaking in the National Assembly, ...
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November 17th, 2009 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 17 (IANS) The police have formed committees, which will include the aged, to tackle terror in this Pakistani capital. The committee members would collect information about tenants and visit ...
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November 17th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Karachi, Nov 17 (IANS) A helicopter will maintain vigil on one of Pakistan's biggest cattle markets, which can accommodate 400,000 animals, to ensure safety of people who throng the market ahead ...
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November 16th, 2009 - 7:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov.16 (ANI): The Obama administration has warned Pakistan not to undercut the fight against the Taliban and Al Qaeda, and to expand and reorient its fight against both.
Officials have said ...
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November 16th, 2009 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 16 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 30 injured Monday morning when a suicide bomber detonated his car packed with explosives near a police station in the ...
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November 16th, 2009 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 16 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 21 injured Monday morning in a powerful explosion in the outskirts of this Pakistani city, an official said.The blast -- ...
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November 16th, 2009 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 16 (IANS) As President Barack Obama prepares to announce his new strategy for Afghanistan, his administration is stepping up pressure on Pakistan to expand and reorient its fight against ...
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November 16th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 16 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 25 injured Monday morning when a suicide bomber struck near a police station in the outskirts of this Pakistani city, ...
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November 16th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
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Kohat/Khar, Nov 16 (ANI): At least 24 militants were killed as jets bombed Taliban positions in the tribal region of Orakzai and troops maintained pressure on terrorists in South Waziristan and ...
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November 16th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) A special school security wing (SSSW) of the police has been set up in Pakistan's Malakand division, which has faced the ire of militants who have destroyed ...
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November 15th, 2009 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 15 (IANS) The evidence regarding Indian involvement in Balochistan will be presented at "a suitable time", Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Sunday adding that "the country's nuclear ...
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November 15th, 2009 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 15 (IANS) The Pakistani government must take concrete measures to tackle terrorism as it was "affecting economic activities and the investment climate", business leaders have said.
Zafar Iqbal Chaudhry, ...
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November 15th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 15 (IANS) The Taliban ordered that 25 vehicles should be packed with explosives for suicide bombings before the Pakistani military launched its offensive in South Waziristan, a media report ...
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November 15th, 2009 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.15 (ANI): The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned of carrying out more suicide attacks across the country in protest against the government's policies.
Taking the responsibility for Friday's suicide attack outside ...
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November 14th, 2009 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 14 (DPA) Ten people were killed and 20 injured in a car suicide bombing near a police check post in Pakistan's northwestern region Saturday, officials said.
The bomber detonated his ...
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November 14th, 2009 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 14 (DPA) At least five people were killed and 25 injured in a suspected car suicide bombing near a police check post in Pakistan's northwestern region Saturday, officials said.
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November 14th, 2009 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.14 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, has once again raised the bogie of India's alleged involvement in Pakistan through Afghanistan, saying it is hindering the ...
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November 14th, 2009 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.14 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said heightened tension with India is affecting its ongoing war against the Taliban.
During a meeting with US National Security Adviser Lt.General ...
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November 13th, 2009 - 10:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Rawalpindi, Nov 13 (ANI): Twelve Pakistani soldiers and six terrorists were killed in South Waziristan during the ongoing operation Rah-e-Nijat.
According to ISPR, security forces successfully secured important feature point 5376, three kms ...
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November 13th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 19 people were killed and over 80 wounded Friday when a bomber driving a car stuffed with explosives set it off near the office of ...
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November 13th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and 85 wounded Friday when a bomber driving a car packed with explosives set it off near the office of the ...
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November 13th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 13 people were killed Friday when a suicide bomber struck near the office of the Pakistani spy agency ISI in this North West Frontier Province ...
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November 13th, 2009 - 11:49 am ICT by IANS
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Peshawar, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 30 injured Friday morning in a powerful suicide bombing outside a Pakistani intelligence agency office in this northwestern city, an ...
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November 13th, 2009 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 13 (DPA) A car bomb exploded Friday outside the office of a Pakistani intelligence agency in the north-western city of Peshawar, killing at least four people, officials said.
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