New US Drone Strikes Kill 15 in Waziristan

New US Drone Strikes Kill 15 in Waziristan

Mehsud says he killed Mullah Omar's 'mentor'

Hakimullah Mehsud appeared in a video issued by militants on Saturday to claim responsibility for killing a former ISI official, kidnapped in the Waziristan tribal region last year. Militant …

Pak Taliban chief appears in video, claims killing ex-ISI man

ISI official, kidnapped in the Waziristan tribal region last year. Militant spokesman Ahsanullah Ahsan, in a message sent to PTI, accepted responsibility for the killing of Colonel Imam on behalf of …

Pakistan's Taliban godfather dies

Taliban commanders, including Hakimullah Mehsud, centre, in Waziristan in Pakistan's north-west tribal belt. Sultan Amir Tarar was kidnapped in Waziristan in March last year. Photograph: Ishtiaq

Second U.S. drone attack kills 3 in NW Pakistan

A US “Predator” drone is seen near a US base in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Two drone attacks have killed at least seven militants in Pakistan'sNorth Waziristan tribal district, officials ha

Flood of Waziristan extremists seeking to make Pak Punjab new terror base

After being flushed out of Waziristan by the Pakistan Army, extremists are now trying to expand their terror territory and establish their new base in the Punjab province, which has witnessed several bloody strikes resulting in death of countless innocent persons in the recent past.

‘TTP’ in US sights now

The TTP has no links with the Taliban of Afghanistan–the TTP simply uses the name Pakistan has again been thrust into the limelight, particularly the Pakistani Taliban and Waziristan, following the …

Abductors free Col. Imam, Asad Qureshi

MIRANSHAH: Col. Imam and a journalist Asad Qureshi have been released by their abductors today in North Waziristan Agency area of Miranshah, Geo News reported Thursday. It should be mentioned that the abductors released a video of former ISI man Sultan Ameer alias Col. Imam, Squadron (rtd) Muhammed Khalid Khawja and a British journalist Asad Qureshi on April 19 (Monday). Khalid was killed on April 30 and his body was thrown into suburbs of Mir Ali. According to sources, these abductees were handed through a Haqqani Group during a Jirga in Miranshah. Taliban extremists released the video of the abductees who they lifted from Wana while on way to Waziristan from Kohat on March 25 on charges of spying. Col. Imam, introducing himself in the video, said he came to Waziristan on advice from Gen (rtd) Aslam Baig. Khalid Khawja said he came to Waziristan at the bidding of Gen (rtd) Aslam Baig and Gen (rtd) Hameed Gul. The British abductee demanded the government of his release. The abductees said they have been abducted by an organization Asian Tiger. Imam has been a close friend of Taliban. Khalid is chief of Defence for Human Rights. According to sources, Khalid and Imam were in Waziristan in connection with peace negotiations.

German Jihadist Eric Breininger Killed in Pakistan, Group Claims

Eric Breininger, one of Germany’s most wanted suspected terrorists, has been killed in a battle with Pakistani troops in the Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan, according to an unconfirmed statement…

Pakistani militants kill former intelligence officer

Islamabad, May 1, IRNA – Suspected Pakistani militants Friday killed a former intelligence officer in the country’s Waziristan tribal region who was kidnapped last month.

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