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The security forces conducted two intelligence-based operations in Mir Ali and Khaisur areas of North Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the army's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations said in the statement. … [Read more...] about 5 terrorists killed in NW Pakistan: army

A group of militants gathered in a hideout to chalk out a plan for attacks on security forces in Balablock district where the army's fighting planes acting on a tip-off on Saturday afternoon, killing eight on the spot and wounding five others. … [Read more...] about Afghan air raids kill 8 militants in western Farah province

While the security establishment led by the generals and military chiefs -- General David H Petraeus, General Stanley McChrystal and Admiral Mike Mullen, and Obama's defence secretary, Robert Gates -- argued for a surge and a commitment to keep the deployment to Afghanistan for as long as it took to contain Taliban, facing them down was Biden who wanted the US to minimise its involvement and get out as soon as possible and invoked the lessons of the Vietnam war. … [Read more...] about Biden ready to reset US-Pak ties

In the meantime, more than 100 people including elders and chieftains gathered in Taliban hotbed of the northern Kunduz province on Sunday, calling upon the Taliban and the government to observe a ceasefire and help to make the ongoing peace talks in Doha succeed. … [Read more...] about Taliban fighters battered in southern Kandahar amid call for truce in northern Kunduz province

The Army, in its FIR registered at Heerpora police station, had claimed that based on "their own input about hiding of unknown terrorists in village Amshipora", the encounter was launched on July 17, 2020 during which three unidentified hardcore terrorists were neutralised. … [Read more...] about Shopian encounter: Police charge sheet says Army captain, 2 others attempted to destroy evidence