Pakistani troops backed by helicopter gunships killed about 43 militants Saturday in attacks on hideouts in the northwestern Khyber Pass region, a spokesman for the paramilitary Frontier Corps said.
The Khyber Pass is a main route for supplies (...)
Pakistani troops
backed by helicopter gunships killed about 35 militants on
Saturday in attacks on militant hideouts in the northwestern
Khyber Pass region, a spokesman for the paramilitary Frontier
Corps said, according to Reuters.
The (...)
Gunmen in a lawless Pakistani region near the Afghan border released two UN workers on Monday after security forces attacked the kidnap gang, officials said.
The two workers for the UN World Food Programme and a guard were abducted earlier on (...)
Suspected militants
in Pakistan have attacked oil tankers supplying fuel to foreign
forces in Afghanistan, destroying 36 tankers and wounding up to
70 people, officials and residents said on Monday.
The attack took place on Sunday night in (...)
