FATA

Two polio vaccination workers have been killed in a landmine blast in the Kurram tribal region of north-west Pakistan, officials say. The men were visiting a village in the Malikhel area when the mine went off. No group has claimed the attack. Correspondents say Sunni militants may have planted the...

FATA  Pakistani security forces on Tuesday claimed that they have killed 33 militants affiliated to the outlawed Lashkar-i-Islam (LI) and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as fighter jets struck their hideouts in remote Tirah valley of Khyber agency and Mamozai area of Orakzai agency. The TTP spokesman however has claimed that only...

PESHAWAR: Wali Khan lost six people of his family on January 15. Of the 18-bullet riddled bodies found in Khyber Agency, three were his brothers and three his nephews. Most of Khan’s family was living at the Jalozai camp for Internally Displaced Persons following a military operation in Khyber tribal area....

North Waziristan - US drones fired missiles into a compound and a motorbike in North Waziristan, killing at least six suspected militants on Thursday, security officials said. It was the fifth American drone strike reported in Pakistan in a week, the heaviest concentration since last August, according to an AFP...

FATA :At least seven people have been killed in two separate drone strikes in Mir Ali area of North Waziristan, this  morning Three missiles were fired on a house in Haider Khel‚ killing four people while another three people were killed in the second attack when the drone fired missiles...

Seventeen people were killed and seven injured in an American drone attack in South Waziristan Agency today. According to reports‚ the drone fired eight missiles at a house in Jandola area. The house was completely destroyed in the attack.

  North Waziristan Drone strikes kills 12 The second missile came when relief and rescue efforts were underway after the first drone missile hit a house Twelve persons have been killed and several others wounded in two US drone attacks in Mir Ali area of the North Waziristan agency. According...

KHYBER AGENCY - At least 14 militants were killed and several others were injured when Pakistani fighter jets pounded militant hideouts in the Tirah Valley of Khyber Agency on Monday. Media reports quoting officials said that the action was taken on information the presence of kidnappers who took 21 personnel of Lavies...

FATA - At least five people were killed in a US drone strike in North Waziristan on Friday, intelligence officials said. According to the sources, the US predator targeted a militant compound in Gurbaz village of the agency’s Shawal district, close to the border of South Waziristan agency, firing two missiles...

A coal mine explosion in Hangu, Orakzai Agency killed at least seven and seriously injured 50 others on Monday, a private TV channel reported. The cause of the explosion is said to be the accumulation of gas in the mine. The killed and injured laborers were from Shangla, Swat. Rescue...

FATA : Four suspected militants were killed in a US drone strike Friday afternoon in North Waziristan regions, one of Pakistan’s restive northwestern tribal agencies near the Afghan border, intelligence and government sources said. Although military and political administration officials refuse to comment on such strikes in the tribal areas,...

UPDATED 20 people were killed and 40 injured in a powerful car bomb explosion at Jamrud in Khyber Agency on Monday.Political Administration of the Agency said that the explosion took place at Jamrud bazar. Several shops were also damaged in the explosion.The injured are being treated at Hayatabad Medical Complex‚...