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Two militants killed, four held in northwest Pakistan operation

  • The operation was jointly conducted in the Lakki Marwat district by police, counter-terrorism department
  • It comes amid Pakistan’s ongoing operation against militant groups in Afghanistan, with dozens killed so far
By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Pakistan suicide bombing kills one in northwest, army says 15 militants killed in Balochistan

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

Army officer, soldier killed in suicide attack in Pakistan’s northwest

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Three militants killed as police repel assault in northwest Pakistan

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

Security forces kill 24 militants in restive Pakistani province bordering Afghanistan

By KASHIF IMRAN ·
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Pakistan says 177 militants killed in Balochistan counteroffensive after wave of attacks

By Shahjahan Khurram ·

Pakistan’s capital police look to military expertise to build elite SWAT force

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Tirah Valley residents flee homes ahead of Pakistan’s planned anti-militant army offensive

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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‘Look ahead or look up?’: Pakistan’s police face new challenge as militants take to drone warfare

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Police kill three suspected militants, including Afghan national, in northwest Pakistan

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Militants kill four peace committee members in northwestern Pakistan— police 

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Six cops killed as IED explosion targets police vehicle in northwestern Pakistan 

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

Islamabad questions growing India, Afghanistan engagement amid militancy surge in Pakistan 

By Shahjahan Khurram ·

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