ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, April 21 (UPI) -- The Taliban in Pakistan is challenging the legitimacy of the Pakistani government by declaring the country's legal system conflicts with Islam.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The head of the Taliban group that controls about 70 percent of the Swat Valley in Pakistan announced an indefinite cease-fire Tuesday.
MINGORA, Pakistan, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- A top local Pakistani official was kidnapped Sunday by unidentified gunmen in the Swat Valley, officials said.
TIMAGERA, Pakistan, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- A Taliban spokesman says the Islamic militant group is instituting a cease-fire against Pakistani troops in the northwestern Swat Valley region.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- A radical Pakistani Taliban cleric is demanding that a group of more than 50 Swat Valley dignitaries appear in his Islamic "court," local media says.
SWAT VALLEY, Pakistan, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- A Pakistani reporter was killed Sunday by security troops in the Swat Valley tourist region after allegedly refusing to stop at a checkpoint, sources say.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Pakistani troops killed 23 suspected militants in clashes in the northwest region of the country, GEO TV reported Monday.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Pro-Taliban militants in the Swat district of northwest Pakistan reportedly reached a cease-fire with the military after heavy weekend fighting.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- An undetermined number of Pakistani troops have been killed as a result of a suspected suicide attack in the Swat valley in northwestern Afghanistan.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- An ammunition cache explosion in a northern Pakistani valley killed at least 40 people, including 30 Pakistani security personnel.