Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Archive

PESHAWAR:  A roadside bomb killed at least three Pakistani soldiers and wounded three others on Monday in the Waziristan tribal area bordering Afghanistan, security officials said. The soldiers were on…

As many as 32 people including police personnel were killed and at least 54 others injured in a powerful blast, believed to be a suicide car bombing, near the District…

US drones fired a salvo of missiles into a compound in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan on Friday, killing 15 people. The attack came just four days after US…

KHAR: Pakistani security forces backed by helicopter gunships and jets killed 54 alleged militants in a northwest tribal region near the Afghan border where the military has repeatedly tried to…

PESHAWAR: An explosive device killed four Pakistani children and wounded three others, while they were playing at a pond in warm spring weather on Wednesday, police said. Police said the…

The blast occurred inside the Punjab Regiment Centre in the city’s cantonment area. — Photo by Reuters PESHAWAR: A teen suicide bomber in a school uniform attacked soldiers during morning…

People gather around following a blast in Peshawar. – AP Photo PESHAWAR: Three people, including a senior local police official, were killed and several people wounded when a suicide bomber…

More than 100 missile attacks took place this year inside Pakistan.— Photo by AP PESHAWAR: Three American missile attacks killed 54 alleged militants Friday close to the Afghan border, an…

Three militants were also wounded in the clash in Mohmand, a senior government official said. — Photo by AFP MINGORA: At least nine militants were killed in clashes with security…

PESHAWAR: A US drone attack on a house in North Waziristan Thursday killed seven people, more causalities are feared, security officials said. Two missiles were fired at a house in…

Pakistan’s army has pledged to go after militants the US wants targeted North Waziristan, an area harbouring al Qaeda that has become “the epicentre of terrorism,” President Barack Obama’s top…

QUETTA / NOWSHERA: More than 50 Nato oil tankers carrying fuel for US and allied forces in Afghanistan were torched in attacks in Quetta and Nowshera on Wednesday. In the…

PARACHINAR / ISLAMABAD: Pakistan blocked the Torkham border supply route for US and allied troops in Afghanistan on Thursday after three personnel of the Frontier Corps were killed in an…

KURRAM AGENCY: Nato said Thursday it was investigating claims by Pakistani security officials that three of their soldiers were killed in a cross-border attack by coalition helicopters based in Afghanistan….

PESHAWAR: A bomb blast killed six anti-Taliban militia fighters in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt on Saturday and wounded five others, officials said. The remote controlled attack hit a checkpoint manned…

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday directed Pakistan Navy to move its personnel to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and help evacuate people from flood-ravaged areas. He issued the instruction as he visited…

PESHAWAR: As raging floods wreaked havoc across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and some Fata regions, inundating large parts of Nowshera, Charsadda and Swat, the people of Dera Ismail Khan were warned on…

For centuries the menfolk of Gilgit and Chitral have mounted their rugged horses for a brutal annual game of polo, played on a 12,000ft high mountain pass in Pakistan’s remote…