ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The Pakistani military has enough men and material to mount a prolonged counterinsurgency against the militants, a spokesman said.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Pakistan's army chief, in an open letter to the Mehsud tribes, asked for their support in the military's current push against militants in South Waziristan.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Pakistan's military, preparing for a major offensive in South Waziristan, expects "tough resistance" from the Taliban and al-Qaida, a spokesman said.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 10 (UPI) -- Pakistan's military has the ability to broker cease-fire negotiations between Taliban leaders in Afghanistan and the United States, a military spokesman says.

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, July 5 (UPI) -- The Pakistani military killed 26 Taliban militants Saturday in the area where a military helicopter crashed the day before.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 22 (UPI) -- The Pakistani military says its operation against the Taliban in the Swat Valley area is in its final stage, with 1,592 terrorists killed thus far.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, May 24 (UPI) -- Officials in Pakistan say they have captured from Taliban forces important neighborhoods in Mingora, the largest city in the contested Swat Valley.

MINGORA, Pakistan, May 8 (UPI) -- The Pakistan military said it implemented a full-scale offensive in the Swat Valley Friday in an attempt to drive out Taliban militants.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, May 1 (UPI) -- It could take another week for Pakistani government forces to push back Taliban insurgents in the country's northwest, a military spokesman says.