ISLAMABAD: The United States ambassador to Pakistan on Friday said Washington understands that Pakistan’s military is too stretched to invade North Waziristan at the moment, but is confident the operation eventually will happen. Ambassador Cameron …

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Intelligence officials say four suspected US missiles strikes have killed 11 militants in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border. The officials say the strikes occurred Wednesday in the Datta Khel area of …

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: Eight terrorists were killed in US drone missiles attack on a vehicle in Jandola area of South Waziristan bordering with Afghanistan on Tuesday. According to reports, US drone plane fired missiles at a …

RAWALPINDI: The security forces have killed up to 200 miscreants in 24 hours in the insurgency-hit Swat and Shangla areas, the army said on Sunday. Suspected locations of miscreants were engaged at, Kanju, Mingora, Venaibaba, …

PESHAWAR: The government has devised a comprehensive development strategy to bring about a qualitative change in the socio-economic condition of the tribesmen. According to a press release issued by Media Cell FATA, a record allocation …

MIRANSHAH: The tribesmen of North Waziristan vowed Sunday to fight with Pakistan Army at eastern border in the wake of Indian war threats. Addressing a press conference, local tribal elder Malik Afzal Khan assured to …

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday launched the Rs 34 billion Benazir Income Support Programme for the poor and vulnerable segments of society. Under the scheme, families, having income less than Rs 6000 per …

MIRAN SHAH: At least eight security forces personnel were killed on Saturday when a suicide bomber attacked a military convoy in North Waziristan Agency. Army spokesman Maj. Murad Khan said the attack targeted a military …

LONDON: America will not win the war in Afghanistan by taking it across the border into Pakistan’s tribal areas. The gloom of the coalition forces about the war in Afghanistan tends to be seasonal. The …

ISLAMABAD: The top US military officer, Adm. Mike Mullen, reiterated yesterday a US commitment to respect Pakistan’s sovereignty after a flurry of US strikes on militants in Pakistan strained relations between the allies. Mullen said …