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Rehman Malik tops 2011 ‘Hall of Shame’
Jan 1st
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/9619/rehman-malik-tops-2011-%e2%80%98hall-of-shame%e2%80%99/
Bomb attack kills soldier in NWaziristan
Dec 31st
MIRANSHAH: A soldier was killed and another injured on Saturday in a roadside bomb attack targeting a security for
Flashback: Defining moments of 2011
Dec 29th
A collection of the top Pakistan news that featured in 2011 based on reader interest and overall news value.
Afghan mortar wounds four in North Waziristan
Jul 4th
The shell hit Bangedar village in the Ghulam Khan district of North Waziristan.
S. Waziristan IDPs repatriation continues
Jul 2nd
TANK: Around 1232 internally displaced families returned to the places of their origin in South Waziristan on Saturday as the political administration and the Pak Army assisted their return after restoration of peace in the Mahsud-inhibited areas in th…
Drone flights from Pak base halted three months ago
Jul 2nd
WASHINGTON: The CIA suspended its long-standing use of an air base in Pakistan as a launch site for armed drones targeting members of al Qaeda and other militant groups three months ago, according to US and Pakistani officials.
In a report published i…
Afghan army violates borderline
Jun 30th
KARACHI: Afghan National Army has violated the Pakistan-Afghanistan borderline again on Thursday by firing three mortar shells at the Pakistani border, Geo News reported.
According to sources, the mortar shells fired by the Afghan army fell 900 meters…
NATO says Haqqani commander killed in Afghanistan
Jun 30th
ISAF identified Ismail Jan as deputy to the senior Haqqani commander inside Afghanistan and said he was killed.
Up country under the spell of monsoon
Jun 29th
LAHORE: The fresh spell of monsoon rains has started in different areas in the upper part of the country, immersing parts of cities receiving rain, Geo News reported Wednesday.
Weather in Jhang and Mandi Bahauddin turned pleasant after the cities rec…
Pakistan unlikely to go after militants: US officer
Jun 29th
WASHINGTON: A senior US military officer said Tuesday Pakistani leaders show no sign they are ready to crack down on Haqqani militants operating from sanctuaries near the Afghan border, despite repeated US requests.
The United States has long demanded…
