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U.S. drone attack kills four in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 13 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by aarana

Janikhel is not part of one of Pakistan's seven semi-autonomous tribal regions, but borders North Waziristan -- a militant hotbed where suspected U.S. drone aircraft have launched a series of missile strikes in recent months. A suspected U.S. drone aircraft...

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NATO says it fired at insurgents in Pakistan

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 8 hours ago | Political News

Posted by sudhir

NATO troops in eastern Afghanistan fired 20 artillery rounds at insurgents inside Pakistan in an attack the alliance said was coordinated with the government in Islamabad. Meanwhile, clashes in both nations killed at least 25 people, officials said Tuesday, including...

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Taliban leadership divided over attacks inside Pakistan

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 9 hours ago | Political News

Posted by ashrafuddin

Differences in the leadership of the Taliban militants operating in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) and the NWFP have deepened, one of the commanders of local Taliban told The News on Tuesday. “There are many reasons of differences in...

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Influx of tribal migrants on Torkham is in progress

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 10 hours ago | Political News

Posted by sudhir

The migrants from Bajaur and Mohmand Agencies come through Torkham border. Their speedy influx is in progress on daily basis and more than two hundred tribal people come to Peshawar and other areas through Torkham border, told an official at...

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10 killed as Taliban,tribal elders clash in Bajur Agency

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 9 hours ago | Political News

Posted by sudhir

At least 10 people were killed in clashes between the Taliban and pro-government tribal elders in Bajaur Agency.The Taliban on Monday intercepted a convoy carrying 12 pro-government elders of the Mamoond tribe, local government official Israr Khan told reporters. The...

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Iran assessing kidnapping case evidence

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 6 hours ago | Political News

Source: Press TV

Iranian commercial attaché Attarzadeh Niyaki was kidnapped en route to Iran's consulate in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on November 13. Top Pakistani officials have condemned the abduction as a terrorist act, claiming that a Taliban militant umbrella group...

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Three tribal elders escape from militants’ captivity

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 7 hours ago | Political News

Posted by ashrafuddin

LANDIKOTAL :Three out of the seven elders of Mamond lashkar, who had been kidnapped by militants on Monday, escaped from the captivity and reached Khar, the headquarters of Bajaur Agency, on Tuesday. Talking to media, the escaped lashkar head Malik...

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Peoples Party Fata rebelled against PPP led govt in Center !

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 10 hours ago | Political News

Posted by sudhir

Peoples Party Fata chapter held a crucial meeting at the residence of Malik Waris Khan Afridi under the president ship of Haji Muhammad Khan, senior vice president PPP FATA.The tribal leadership of Peoples Party from all tribal areas attended the...

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Committee setup to award outstanding women

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 4 hours ago | No category

Source: The Frontier Post

Minister for Social Welfare and Women Development, Sitara Ayaz has constituted a three member Award Committee to identify outstanding women for the award. The committee will comprise Rakshanda Naz, Head of Aurat Foundation, Rahimullah Yousafzai, Bureua Chief The News International...

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Two abducted,seven Afghan deported

Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 9 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by ashrafuddin

LANDIKOTAL: Seven Afghan nationals, arrested during raids against criminals in Peshawar city were deported to Afghanistan at Torkham border here on Thursday. Sources in political administration said. The released Afghan nationals were handed over to Afghan border officials at Torkham...

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