War in North-West Pakistan
Pakistan says shoots down two Indian aircraft, pilot captured
Pakistan has closed its airspace and several airports in India were also shut down after claims of shooting down of each other's fighter jets on Feb. 27, media and officials said.
Afghan spy chief visits Pakistan in wake of Kabul attacks
Afghanistan’s intelligence chief visited Pakistan on Jan. 31, officials said, at a time when tension between the neighbors is simmering over accusations that Pakistan offers a safe haven for Taliban militants.
Pakistani government given three days to clear Islamist rally
A Pakistani court on Nov. 20 has granted the government three more days to find a way to clear an Islamist rally near the capital, Islamabad.
US drone kills Pakistani Taliban leader
A drone attack carried out in Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of a Pakistan Taliban leader and two others, according to the Sunni rebels.
Two Pakistan Intelligence officials also confirmed the report of the raid which was carried out on Thursday near the borders between the two countries.
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School massacre 'Pakistan's 9/11': minister
A Taliban massacre at a school is "Pakistan's 9/11", the country's top foreign policy official told AFP Friday, saying the assault that left 149 dead would change the country's approach to fighting terror.
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US drones strike Pakistan, first after six-month break
Pakistan condemns the first US drone strikes on its soil this year despite suspicions the two countries coordinated over the attack in the aftermath of a Taliban siege of Karachi airport Missiles from U.S. drones slammed into militant hideouts overnight in northwestern Pakistan, killing