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Four militant hideouts were also destroyed in the attack

2014 has seen federal govt struggling with the fallout from anti-government sit-ins as well as the war on terror

At least four soldiers were injured while two seriously wounded terrorists were apprehended

Says every citizen of the country will be protected.

Let us be clear as we wage the required campaign against extremism, there will be a price to be paid

Three FC officials killed in Bajaur IED attack

Progress on Operation Zarb-e-Azb also discussed

In terms of defeating extremism in N Waziristan, we have reached end of the beginning, & victory is far from assured

Civil-military huddle discusses options for repatriation of IDPs.

Jihadists in Pakistan and Indian hardliners are pulling the two countries further apart and holding the region hostage

Nawaz lauds army's sacrifices, assures rehabilitation for IDPs during high-level meeting in Islamabad

Officials won’t confirm death of Hafiz Gul Bahadur, though they confirm his aides’ death

Security officials say target of strikes were local warlords Hafiz Gul Bahadur and his ally Sadiq Noor

Displaced persons will be allowed to return to cleared areas

Directs officials concerned to start preparations for rehabilitation

Two LeI fighters die in clash with rival group in Tirah Valley

Security forces alos successfully repulsed a militant attack on a check post in Sherin Dara area of Orakzai Agency

TTP chief narrowly escapes US drone strike in Afghanistan .

Defence minister reiterates armed forces are valiantly fighting terrorists of all hues and colour

Says world needs to recognise Pakistan’s sacrifices in war on terror

Calls upon govt to wind up operation as soon as possible

As much as Pakistan has gained in NWA militarily, it has, at the same time, lost goodwill & confidence of the tribals

Foreign office tries to clarify the issue a day after the story was published

Baloch says tribal people not returning till Waziristan is cleared of terrorists

Army chief meets Gen Martin Dempsey, Deputy Secretary of Defence Robert O Work .

Sources within interior ministry say army might be called again if security situation deteriorates

Urges PTI govt in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to work for the rehabilitation of IDPs

Pakistan government is yet to engage in the battle against the mindset that produces terrorism

Officials say Ashraf Ghani gave assurance to PM Nawaz and Gen Raheel.

Air raids launched after three soldiers were killed in a Taliban ambush in Dattakhel area.

The donors want to put their money in safe pairs of hands and the govt of Pakistan is not considered sufficiently safe

Commander of operation says return of TDPs possible after removal of mines

Maj-Gen Aleem says rehabilitation of IDPs and reconstruction will be done in two phases

Federal and provincial govts should act in a coordinated effort to clear Pakistan from this menace once and for all

Corps commanders discuss reports of attempts by IS to gain foothold in Pakistan, according to officials.

Olson says Operation Zarb-e-Azb is an important step towards resetting ties between the two countries

ISPR says progress made in Zarb-e-Azb, Khyber-I operations were discussed

Mastermind of Wagah suicide attack among 11 killed; 2 soldiers die in check post assault, 2 killed in attack on convoy

Clash takes place during a clearance operation late Sunday in Gharlamai area of the Agency

Group spokesperson says Abu Jandal was killed in aerial bombing on Sunday

He was truck driver or, according to some, bus conductor who belonged to smallest of eight sub-clans of Afridi tribe

Lieutenant General Joseph Anderson says Haqqani network is now fractured just like the Taliban

PM, COAS discuss comprehensive approach to be adopted to fight terrorism in the country

Action taken after militants carried out IED attacks on security forces personnel, peace lashkar in Bazar Zakhakhel

Defense Department report alleges use of proxies against Kabul, New Delhi

Sartaj Aziz says allegations in the report of terrorist sanctuaries are of particular concern with Zarb-e-Azb underway

Move may open up the possibility of the tribal areas shedding their ‘special status’

Five terrorist hideouts also destroyed in precise aerial strikes

If militancy and extremism are to be fought, the active cooperation of the Afghan government is necessary

DG ISPR alleges militants sheltering in Kunar, Nuristan carrying out attacks.