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23 militants killed in Pakistan airstrikes near Afghan border

KABUL near the Afghan border, the military said. In a statement the Pakistani army said the strikes in Shawal area of North Waziristan and in Khyber tribal district destroyed six terrorists' hideouts. The blitz were part of a major offensive…

20 rebels dead in Waziristan drone strike

Amid a full-scale military operation, a US drone strike in the embattled North Waziristan Agency (NWA) left 20 insurgents dead on Wednesday, Pakistani media reported. Intelligence sources told local media the latest drone attack took place in Dattakhel…

Chinese, Iranians to help retrieve corpses

Chinese and Iranian experts have promised to help retrieve corpses buried under a deep layer of mud as a result of the May 2 landslide in northeastern Badakhshan province, a minister said on Saturday. About 2,500 people were…

40 rebels killed in Waziristan include 36 aliens

KABUL border, media reports said on Wednesday. Security officials told the Pakistani media 33 Uzbeks and three Germans were among those killed in the air strikes which appeared to be a tit-for-tat response to Taliban-claimed bombings in northwestern Bannu town…

4 suspects killed in Miranshah drone strike

KABUL, media reports said on Thursday. The pilotless aircraft fired two missiles at a compound in Qutabkhel village, five kilometres south of Miranshah. the agency headquarters. Four fighters were killed and a fifth wounded, Dawn reported. Although identities of those…

1 policeman killed, 4 injured in Helmand suicide attack

LASHKARGAH (PAN): One policeman has been killed and four others injured when a suicide bomber targeted a police check post in Marjah district of the southern Helmand province, an official said Thursday. Fawad Askari, provincial police spokesperson, told Pajhwok Afghan…

Pakistan reacts strongly to US drone strike

ISLAMABAD (PAN border, local officials said on Friday. The drone fired at least two missiles into a compound in Dargah Mandwi area in the Ghulam Khan sub-district of North Waziristan tribal region around midnight, security officials based in the area…

Waziristan drone strike kills 7 including Arabs

ISLAMABAD (PAN border, officials said on Monday. The drone fired two missiles at a compound in the Shinkai Narai village of the Shawal area on Sunday evening, intelligence officials said, adding suspected militants were among the fatalities. A local administration…

5 dead in Waziristan drone strike

ISLAMABAD (PAN border, an official said on Wednesday. The pilotless aircraft targeted a house in the Babar Ghar area of Sararogha sub-district on Tuesday night, killing five suspected militants, injuring seven others and destroying the compound, a security official in…

22 killed in Waziristan suicide attack

ISLAMABAD: Twenty-two Pakistani soldiers were killed in a suicide attack on a security check-post in the restive tribal region of North Waziristan near the Afghanistan border, the military said on Sunday. At least 10 troops were injured when an explosive-laden…

7 dead in Waziristan drone strikes

ISLAMABAD (PAN border, an official said on Tuesday. The first air strike took place at around 12 noon when a CIA-operated drone fired four missiles into a house in the Haidarkhel area in the vicinity of Mir Ali town, killing…

4 Uzbek militants killed in Waziristan drone strike

ISLAMABAD (PAN near Afghan border, an official said. The predawn attack was carried out at around 5am, when unmanned US aircraft, fired two missiles into a house in the Mubarak Shahi village on the outskirts Mir Ali, the main town…

4 dead in Waziristan drone attack

ISLAMABAD (PAN border, an official said on Tuesday. An unmanned plane fired two missiles into a house in the Muski village of Mir Ali sub-district of North Waziristan, killing four unidentified people, a local administration official told Pajhwok Afghan News…

4 dead in Waziristan drone strike

ISLAMABAD (PAN's tribal region of North Waziristan, an official said on Saturday. The unmanned plane fired two missiles on a car in the Land Mohammadkhel area of Datakhel sub-district of North Waziristan, killing all four passengers inside, government official Taslim…

Waziristan drone strike leaves 8 dead

ISLAMABAD (PAN border, officials said on Saturday. A security official in Miran Shah, the main town of Waziristan, told Pajhwok Afghan News on condition of anonymity that the drone struck a house in the region, killing eight people. He said…