Posts tagged as: North Waziristan

COAS General Kayani visits Miran Shah, North Waziristan

Rawalpindi – July 20, 2012: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Miran Shah, North Waziristan Agency, today.  On arrival, he was briefed about current operational and development activities being pursued by the Army, in collaboration with local administration. While interacting with troops involved in the operation, COAS lauded their sacrifices and efforts […]

Nation requires unanimous support to fight against polio

Today is the last day of a three-day nation-wide polio campaign and the vaccination teams made efforts to reach out to each and every child of the country but it is not enough to eradicate the disease. Regrettably, the most vulnerable region, FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas), is again being left out due to a […]

US drone attacks kill 21 in North Waziristan Agency

At least 21 people have been killed in a triple US drone strike on a compound in North Waziristan Agency on late Friday, the northwest region of the country bordering with Afghanistan. According to the officials, three unmanned US planes hurled a total of six missiles on Datta Khel village, the main town of the […]

At least five fall prey to drone attack in North Waziristan

At least five fall prey to drone attack in North Waziristan Miramshah: (Tuesday, June 26, 2012) As the US drone attacks continue, in a recent strike, while a missile was fired on a compound, over five lost their lives to the attack, said the security officials. According to the details, the drone fired two missiles […]

Polio Vaccination outlawed in North Waziristan

Polio Vaccination outlawed in North Waziristan In an attempt to discourage the polio elimination campaign from the country, Mullah Nazir group banned the polio vaccination in WANA, South Waziristan. The locals believe that the Western powers are spying the area in disguise of the polio immunisation. A leaflet spread in the area tells the story […]

US drone attack kills 15 in North Waziristan

At least 15 alleged militants were killed and several others sustained injuries when an unmanned US aircraft fired missiles on two compounds in Mir Ali, the area of North Waziristan on Monday. According to the media reports, the drone attack targeted compounds in Mir Ali, the capital of North Waziristan. The rescue process was delayed […]

US drone strike killed four in Pakistan

At least four alleged militants were killed and several others injured when a US drone fired missiles on a compound in North Waziristan, Pakistan’s tribal area bordering Afghanistan. According to the media reports, the attack took place early Saturday, at a house in Miranshah, the headquarters of North Waziristan. This region is a famous hideout […]

US seeking to make Pakistan a scapegoat: Peshawar Corps Commander

Peshawar Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Khalid Rabbani accused the United States of seeking to make Pakistan a scapegoat for its failure to eliminate uprising in Afghanistan, expressing an omen of the bad blood between Islamabad and Washington. After an hour US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asked Pakistan to curb safe houses of terrorists from […]

US unmanned aircraft kills 10 in North Waziristan

Despite Pakistan registered its protest against spying drone attacks, an unmanned American aircraft fired missiles on a house in Darre-e-Nishtar, in North Waziristan, the tribal area of Pakistan. At least ten people were killed and several others injured in the pre-dawn attack while the death toll is also expected to rise, the report added. According […]

Osama bin Laden and Pakistan

On May 2, 2011, the US Special Forces attacked a compound of Al-Qaeda’s top leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, the Garrison town of Pakistan, killing him and taking his body away. Pakistan faced reactions triggered in result of killing of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, inside the Pakistani territory. Many felt that they had […]

American envoy to Afghanistan raises fingers against Haqqani network

Rejecting the capacity of Afghan Taliban of holding a strike like Sunday, Ryan Crocker, the United States (US) envoy to Afghanistan speculated that Haqqani network were involved in the incident. While speaking to the media, he pointed-out fingers on Haqqani network, whose fighters are based in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border area. In his view, the Afghan […]

US is looking for improved relationship with Pakistan – Ben Rhodes

US is looking for improved relationship with Pakistan – Ben Rhodes US Deputy National Security Adviser, Ben Rhodes has expressed that the US wants to stabilize the relations with Pakistan as it has been a major player in the on-going war on terror. Pakistan and the US have not shared friendly relations since last couple […]

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