PESHAWAR, Pakistan Pakistani paramilitary forces destroyed a handful of militant centers and uncovered alleged torture cells as they pressed ahead Sunday with an offensive against extremists near the Afghan border, officials said. A spokesman for Pakistan's top Taliban commander promised Sunday that militants would retaliate against the government, and said they were suspending efforts to reach and implement peace deals.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Pakistani paramilitary forces destroyed a handful of militant centers and uncovered alleged torture cells as they pressed ahead Sunday with an offensive against extremists near the Afghan border, officials said. A spokesman for Pakistan's top Taliban commander promised Sunday that militants would retaliate against the government, and were suspending efforts to reach and implement peace deals.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - U.S.-led forces killed Pakistani troops in an airstrike along the volatile Afghan border that Pakistan's army condemned on Wednesday as "completely unprovoked and cowardly. S. officials confirmed that three aircraft launched about a dozen bombs following a clash between Taliban militants and Afghan and U.S.-led coalition forces late Tuesday. Pakistan says the strikes killed 11 of its paramilitary troops.
The assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto yesterday has presented a precarious situation for U.S. military officials operating in a region already burdened by political and military instability. Within minutes of Mrs. Bhutto's death, the Pakistan paramilitary and police forces put the nation under a "red alert," leading to speculation by U.S. officials that the situation could worsen in the upcoming days.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani paramilitary forces destroyed a handful of militant centers and uncovered alleged torture cells as they pressed ahead Sunday with an offensive against extremists near the Afghan border, officials said. A spokesman for Pakistan's top Taliban commander promised Sunday that militants would retaliate against the government, and were suspending efforts to reach and implement peace deals.
MINGORA, Pakistan -- Along a dimly lit alley, the wooden doors of sm... summer after fighting between Pakistani forces and Taliban militants in the valley killed 700 peo... government crushed the movement when paramilitary forces opened fire on its supporters after Sufi Mu...
KARACHI, Pakistan - Islamist militants stormed a naval base in the Pakistani city of Karachi late Sunday, destroying two U.S.- supplied surveillance aircraft, firing rockets and battling commandos sent to subdue them in one of the most brazen attacks in years, officials said. At least four navy personnel and a paramilitary Ranger were killed and 11 security forces were wounded in fighting at the Naval Station Mehran that was still ongoing this morning, navy spokesman Irfan ul Haq said.
By Haq Nawaz Khan and Karin Brulliard The Washington Post
SHABQADAR, Pakistan. Twin suicide bombings outside a paramilitary trai...special forces. The Taliban accuses the U.S.-backed government an...
KARACHI, Pakistan - Dozens of people have been killed in Pakistan's largest city, including four found Sunday - three of them headless - in a wave of targeted attacks among rival political groups that some say is aimed at destabilizing the country's ruling coalition. Political violence is common in Karachi, but the shootings and decapitations since Jan. 1 have terrorized parts of this teeming southern metropolis, prompting the government to send in paramilitary forces to restore order.
[...] how did the Pakistani military fare in its counterinsurgency campaigns from 2004-2008 under then-President Pervez Musharraf? [...] the Taliban regime provided sanctuary to al-Qaeda both before and after 9/11.
... McChrystal (commander of American and NATO forces in Afghanistan) and other observers believe that M... (1) not have sufficient regular and paramilitary force ratios called for by counterinsurgency doctr...
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