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Security forces kill six militants in northwestern Pakistan, lose one soldier

  • The intelligence-based operation was carried out in North Waziristan and led to intense exchange of fire
  • The army says weapons were recovered from the dead militants who were involved in several violent attacks
By Arab News Pakistan ·

Traders in southwestern Pakistan shutter businesses to mourn Mastung blast victims

By SAADULLAH AKHTER ·

Pakistan’s army chief says operation against militants to continue ‘unabated’

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Three militants killed in Pakistani raid on militant hideout near Afghanistan — army

By AP ·

Militant attack kills 11 laborers in Pakistan — caretaker PM 

By Reuters ·
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Amid rise in attacks, Pakistan says can act in 'self-defence' against militants in Afghanistan

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·

Pakistan party targeted by deadly Daesh bombing questions state security services

By AFP ·

Pakistani Taliban kill 2 policemen and wound 2 others in gun attack in Peshawar city, police say

By AP ·
Special

Pakistan to launch fresh operation against militants amid political and economic chaos

By Aamir Saeed ·

Militant killed in operation in restive northwest — Pakistani military 

By ARAB NEWS PAKISTAN  ·

Pakistan conducted over 6,000 operations against militants in last three months — state media 

By Arab News Pakistan    ·

Army chief says militants lack ‘religious or ideological moorings’ while visiting Karachi Police Office

By Arab News Pakistan ·

PM vows ‘capacity-building’ of security forces in Pakistani province hit by deadly bombing

By Kashif Imran  ·

After deadly Peshawar bombing, top security body to meet today on steps to eradicate militancy

By Aamir Saeed ·
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Amid rise in attacks, Pakistan’s Lakki Marwat district a ‘soft target’ for militants 

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·
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Pakistani officials express willingness to accept ‘legitimate demands’ of protesting tribesmen in Wana

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

Ex-PM Khan blames policy for rise in militancy despite government assurances of ‘zero-tolerance’

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special

Pakistan's top security body decides to rationalize imports, curb currency smuggling

By Aamir Saeed ·

Malala Yousafzai in Pakistan to visit flood-hit areas, spends day at Karachi government college

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Thousands protest after deadly attack on Pakistan school van 

By AP ·

Two militants killed in intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s northwest 

By KASHIF IMRAN ·

Military says reports of TTP's large presence in northwestern Pakistan ‘grossly exaggerated’ 

By Shahjahan Khurram ·

Pakistan experts: Religiosity fostering rise in militancy

By AP ·
Special

Pakistan arrests 'most wanted' militant linked to Iran-backed Zainabiyoun Brigade

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

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