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Many Pakistanis make a perilous journey to vote
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRehmat Ullah Mehsud, 59, and three of his relatives are taking a perilous road journey to the most dangerous place in Pakistan to cast votes on Thursday...
Pakistan: 8 insurgents, 2 kids killed in battle with troops
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPakistani security forces attacked a militant hideout near the Afghan border Wednesday, prompting a shootout that killed eight of the insurgents and two children and wounded two soldiers, the ...
Suspected militants bomb a girl's school overnight in northwest Pakistan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSuspected militants bombed a girl's school in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold, destroying the...
A roadside bomb kills 2 soldiers and troops kill 1 militant in northwest Pakistan
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoTwo Pakistani soldiers and one militant were killed in a roadside bomb explosion and in a separate shootout during an overnight military operation against militant activity in the northwest ...
Bombing kills 6 in Pakistan's unruly northwest border area
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A roadside bombing near a public market killed six people in Pakistan's restive northwestern province, police said Friday. The blast struck in South Waziristan's Chakmali ...
Pakistani Taliban militants have ambushed a military convoy in a border region, killing 6 soldiers
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoPakistani Taliban fighters ambushed a military convoy in a former militant stronghold in the country's northwest near the Afghan border on Tuesday, triggering an intense shootout that killed ...
This polio doctor believed he had a ‘sacred’ duty to vaccinate children – he paid the ultimate price
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDr Abdur Rehman was ambushed by gunmen as he returned from work along the Afghan border - Ashfaq...
Pakistani Taliban kill 2 policemen amid spike in violence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMilitants riding on a motorcycle shot and killed two policemen Friday in northwestern Pakistan, a region bordering Afghanistan where violence has spiked in recent months, police said. A police ...
Militants attack police station in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 10 officers
Associated Press via AOL· 4 months agoMilitants armed with rockets, guns and grenades attacked a police station in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in the country's northwest before dawn on Monday, killing 10 officers ...
Pakistan's army says it killed 8 militants during a raid along the border with Afghanistan
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoPakistan’s military said its forces raided a militant hideout in a former stronghold of the local Taliban near the border with Afghanistan, triggering an intense shootout that killed eight militants ...