“Militants in Swat district of Pakistan have released 48 hostages, all of the hostages were government security forces men, Mr. Siraj ud Din spokesman of militants had released the hostages after Friday prayers in presence of journalists, he has claimed that these 48 hostages were captured from a bunker in Gerari area of Swat, […]
Pakistani troops surrender to Taliban fighters
Forty-eight captured Pakistani paramilitary troops were paraded today by Taliban fighters in the northern Pakistani district of Swat. Though the Pakistani Army has refused to confirm the reports, there are increasing reports from the region that the soldiers were forced to surrender on a hill-top when they were surrounded by the taliban on all sides. More […]
Blast Kills Seven, Injures 11 In Pakistan Near Musharraf’s Office
A suicide bomb attack has killed at least seven people and injured 11 near Pakistans army headquarters, in the garrison city of Rawalpindi. Officials said the blast occured about two kilometers (1.2 miles) away from a secure compound containing the army HQ and President Pervez Musharraf’s office. Musharraf was in his office at the time […]
Sabotage activity of militants
“Transmission line of WAPDA electric supply system is blown up by extremists in Dara Adam Khel tribal area, Kohat district is plunged into darkness since last two days, two transmission lines were providing electricity to Kohat from Peshawar first one was blown up by militants in Dara Adam Khel tribal area which is located […]
Militants Behead 13 in Pakistan
MILITANTS in northwestern Pakistan executed 13 people, including six members of the security forces, in apparent retaliation for a crackdown on their stronghold, an official and residents said. The Swat valley in the North West Frontier Province was the scene of a fierce battle between the security forces and followers of a radical Muslim cleric […]
30 killed in blast near Mingora
Peshawar: Several Frontier Constabulary men reportedly have been killed and wounded in a bomb blast near Mingora bazaar Thursday. According to eyewitnesses, the explosion damaged the FC truck and killed and wounded several persons. It is currently unclear how many persons have been killed and if all the casualties were FC men. Officials […]