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Pakistan troops kill 15 militants in northwest

July 20th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: AFP
Pakistani troops and helicopter gunships killed 15 pro-Taliban militants and captured 60 others while clearing a restive northwestern town near the Afghan border, the military said Sunday.
Authorities launched an offensive in the increasingly troubled district of Hangu on Wednesday after Taliban insurgents occupying the area killed 17 paramilitary troops in an ambush.
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Filed Under: Politics · military

Four dead in Pakistan car bombing: Officials

April 27th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: The Economic Times
PESHAWAR/ PAKISTAN: Four people were killed and 30 injured when a car bomb ripped through a police station in northwest Pakistan on Friday, ending a month-long lull in attacks, officials said.
The powerful blast in the city of Mardan destroyed most of the police station, wrecked a hotel and several shops, said local […]

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Filed Under: terrorism

Pakistan and India elections in Jammu and Kashmir

March 9th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: Calcutta News.net
Even as the fascinating play of government formation unfolds in Pakistan after the historic elections last month, political analysts on this side of the border have begun to spin their theories on what the future holds for India-Pakistan relations.
Will the new coalition government be strong enough to rein in the Taliban forces in […]

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Filed Under: Elections 2008