ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, April 23 (UPI) -- The Taliban appear to be taking control of the Buner district, only 70 miles from the capital of Pakistan, Islamabad, residents say.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, April 1 (UPI) -- A least a dozen people were killed Wednesday when missiles from a U.S. drone struck a remote area of Pakistan, Pakistani officials said.
KABUL, Afghanistan, March 26 (UPI) -- Nine Afghan police officers were killed Thursday in a Taliban attack on their post in southern Afghanistan.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Pakistani Taliban leaders are targeting the capital Islamabad in retaliation for government offensives in the country's northwest, a local media report says.
MINGORA, Pakistan, July 20 (UPI) -- Fifty commanders of a Taliban chapter in Pakistan spent two days going over their strategy to combat the government, a spokesman said.
HANGU, Pakistan, July 20 (UPI) -- Pakistani forces have killed 15 militants and arrested 60 others in an offensive aimed at Taliban operating in the northwest tribal areas, officials said Sunday.
HANGU, Pakistan, July 13 (UPI) -- Sixteen pro-government paramilitary fighters were killed by Taliban forces in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province, media reports said Sunday.
TANK, Pakistan, May 31 (UPI) -- Unknown assailants fired guns, rockets and hand grenades at the home of a senior Pakistani government official Thursday, leaving at least 13 people dead.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 17 (UPI) --
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 19 (UPI) --
