About 150 people have been killed by flash floods and bad weather in Pakistan in the last week, with the country's northwest and Baluchistan provinces bearing the brunt of the storms, officials said on Thursday.
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A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Pakistani security post in the Swat valley Saturday killing five soldiers, while eight militants were killed in a clash, in the most serious violence in the area for weeks.
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Taleban fighters and Pakistani officials have agreed to a “permanent ceasefire” in the northwestern Swat valley, a senior government official said on Saturday.
Taleban commander Maulana Fazlullah, also known as Mullah Radio because he uses illegal (...)
Militants burned down a hotel at Pakistan's only ski resort on Thursday as security in a northwestern tourist valley deteriorated despite a month-old peace pact, police said.
“Half of the hotel has been burned down,” said Swat's police chief, Waqif (...)
