PM Shehbaz says sacrifices reaffirm the nation’s resolve to defeat terrorism in all its forms for and prosperous Pakistan COAS Gen Asim Munir, PM and his cabinet members attend funeral for Capt ...

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN — Washington has called Waziristan the most dangerous place on Earth. Former Pakistani general Ali Muhammad Jan Aurakzai knows why. Aurakzai led troops against Taliban militants in ...

Syed Ayub Khan, like many other residents of North Waziristan, a district in western Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, is concerned over mounting insecurity in his homeland. Frequent reports of targeted ...

Last month, I had a rare opportunity to visit North Waziristan, a Pakistani tribal region blessed with rugged beauty, yet cursed with a long history of conflict. Long a haven for terrorists, both ...

The buzz in the air of Waziristan is not always that of a US drone flying overhead. Cheering crowds still throng the makeshift stadiums that dot parts of this region. Yes, in Waziristan, they play ...

PESHAWAR (Reuters) - The Pakistani army said it launched a ground offensive on Monday in a northwestern city considered a key Taliban stronghold after two weeks of aerial bombing. A military statement ...

North Waziristan agency is considered to be the epicenter of international terrorism. In addition to serving as a haven for al Qaeda’s leadership, North Waziristan (nestled between eastern Afghanistan ...

Eid Rahman Wazir, an activist in Pakistan’s restive western North Waziristan district, is still hoping for justice after his uncle was assassinated in broad daylight two months ago. Malak Raees Khan, ...

Farid Khan, a Pashtun tribal leader, is eager to return to his homeland in western Pakistan’s restive Waziristan region after years of exile in neighboring southeastern Afghanistan. The middle-aged ...

The Pakistani military launched its much-anticipated operation against the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the Mehsud tribal areas of South Waziristan agency on October 17, 2009. The initial phase ...

Pakistan's latest offensive against the Taliban in South Waziristan is displacing a new wave of refugees. Sebastian Brack, a spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross in Islamabad, ...