Source: Reuters
LANDIKOTAL, Pakistan, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Pakistani security forces aim to recapture trucks hijacked by militants as they were taking supplies to Western forces in Afghanistan through the Khyber Pass, a government official said on Tuesday.
Most supplies, including fuel, for U.S. and other Western forces battling a Taliban insurgency in landlocked Afghanistan are trucked […]

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Source: AP

Militants battling security forces in a tribal region bordering Afghanistan have forced families to give up sons to fight alongside Islamist extremists, a Pakistani military official said.Meanwhile, new violence in the region Saturday reportedly killed 16 insurgents.
Overall, more than 1,000 alleged militants have died since Pakistan launched a military offensive in the Bajur tribal […]

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Source: AP
By : Asif Sahzad
Pakistan’s presidential front-runner has moved into a tightly guarded government compound over security fears, officials said Friday as a militant campaign against the government led to more violence in the country’s volatile northwest.
The party of Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of slain ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, has sought to assure the […]

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Source: Telegraph
Amnesty International has accused Britain and the US of helping Pakistani security forces in the “enforced disappearances” of more than 560 people.

Calling on Pakistan’s new government to reveal details about hundreds of missing people who are being held by security forces, the human rights group said Britain and the US had benefited from some […]

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Source: AFP

President Hamid Karzai has appointed a team of experts to investigate allegations that Pakistan had dumped nuclear waste in southern Afghanistan, his office said Wednesday.
In April, an Afghan minister told the BBC that his government had evidence Pakistan had buried its nuclear waste in the southern Afghan provinces of Helmand and Kandahar during the […]

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Source: Associated Press
By RIAZ KHAN
Pakistani security forces have halted an operation against militants in the country’s volatile northwest to try negotiating peace through tribal elders, officials said Saturday
Tariq Hayat, chief administrator for the Khyber tribal area, said local tribal leaders have agreed in principle to conditions including handing over 16 wanted men and respecting government […]

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Source: Al jazeera

Pakistani security forces claim to have arrested 18 fighters and to have destroyed two major opposition sites in the country’s Khyber tribal district.
An official statement released on Wednesday said that the operation was successful, and that the main bazaar in the town of Bara was under curfew with troops patrolling the area.
The operation […]

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Source: Bernama
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s security forces have stopped the activity of three pro-Talib radio stations broadcasting in the range of ultra short waves, Russia’s Itar-Tas news agency reported Saturday quoting the army press service as saying on Saturday.
An operation to capture and disassemble the radio stations was conducted in the Swat region in the […]

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