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There need to be some frank discussions and tangible goodwill gestures on the ground.

Doctors on duty at emergency ward for DHQ and teaching hospital of DI Khan were pulled in to work at relief camp.

Many uprooted minorities families want to return to their homes.

A soldier, on the other hand, lost his life to an IED blast in the same area, the statement added.

Number of IDPs nears 600,000 mark; PM says displaced families to be looked after properly.

Save Sindh Movement will also stage protests against incoming refugees.

Slow registration process at ration depot irks displaced families .

Commander of 475 Engineer Brigade says 40,000 relief packages were given to IDPs from army's own ration.

Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar and Kohistan said to be under threat of infiltration of terrorists.

Party leader says war against terrorists in NWA was to create a safer future for the country.

IDP says if anyone spoke against Taliban, in morning their head would be lying at their feet.

No thorough checks for trains while police let travellers through at check posts.

Let us stand behind our armed forces as one. May they do well and may the Almighty watch over them.

Three militants hideouts also destroyed in Mirali.

The contribution will enable the Rome-based organisation to run its school feeding programme without a break.

Nisar says revealing military leadership’s decisions may create difficulties.

The phrase ‘chak de phatte’ is commonly used now to describe, “Bring the house down!”

Militancy can only be effectively if Pakistan and Afghanistan cooperate fully in the matter.

So far, 376 militants and 19 soldiers have been killed in the offensive.

PM, ISPR spokesman say govt will enforce its writ, develop tribal areas.

While no one wants to see a long, protracted war, its necessary to keep heat on till we’re sure the area is clear.

Nothing undermines the sacrifices of our brave soldiers, civilians more than politicians engaging in point scoring.

DG ISPR also says US drones are not linked to Zarb-e-Azb operation at foreign media briefing.

Nawaz says operation was not started in haste, decision was made after careful thought and consideration.

Fasting, and far from home, IDPs complain of ration shortages.

The parties have been carrying out protests in different parts of the province every day.

Ex-military spokesman says army brass decided in 2010 to launch offensive but the then army chief was reluctant.

15 militants killed as SSG and infantry troops carry out house-to-house search in Miramshah.

Two assaults on law enforcement agencies in the district in June resulted in the death of two constables.

Only if Pak-Afghan join hands in a mutual fight against terrorism can the military operations ultimately succeed.

We hope that the operation is concluded swiftly & IDPs are repatriated well before they put down roots of permanence.

Officials say troops moved on Miramshah, the main town in North Waziristan, around 9:30am.

Temperatures approach 50C and riots frequently break out over the lack of food supplies.

Says private sector should help people of Waziristan.

Officials say army awaiting nod from high command for a ground offensive.

Around half a million people are expected to be displaced by the current military operation in North Waziristan.

Appeal to donor agencies, NGOs to help the province assist the IDPs.

Campaign for IDPs in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to kick off July 1.

PM’s adviser says Rangers, ASF will also be part of security cordon at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar airports.

TTP commander for Miramshah among the dead.

Aziz hopes that little Azb will bring them much hope, good future, just like the operation he shares a name with.

Health advisory calls for inter-provincial coordination, pre-emptive measures.

Police in plain clothes spotted locals in IDP queues.

Union members claim they are living under dire circumstances following evacuation from N Waziristan.

North Waziristan IDP crisis is going to get worse before it gets better — one of the few certainties before us today.

COAS Sharif said the army is a battle hardened force, fully prepared to fight across the entire spectrum of threat.

army will secure a funnel area and important installations at the Karachi, Lahore, Islamaabd and Peshawar airports.

Each family of displaced persons will receive Rs40,000 in month of Ramazan.

Says Waziristan residents sacrificing today for a better tomorrow, distributes relief goods.

Islamabad eagerly seeking Kabul’s cooperation to prevent local terrorists from fleeing.