Bombings continue unabated in Pakistan (The Jamaica Observer)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) — At least ten people were killed in a suicide attack in Pakistan’s Swat valley on Saturday, a day after a series of bombings brought chaos and bloodshed to the city of Lahore, police said.
Pakistan-U.S. strategic dialogue to be held on March 24 (People’s Daily)
Pakistan-U.S. Strategic Dialogue will be held on March 24 in Washington, it was officially announced on Saturday. Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Saturday presided over a high level meeting to develop a comprehensive, coherent and well coordinated approach for the forthcoming Pakistan-U.S. Strategic Dialogue. The dialogue would broadly cover economic, defense, security and social …
Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs (The Washington Times)
PARACHINAR, Pakistan — Pakistani fighter jets pounded a series of Taliban hide-outs near the Afghan border Sunday, killing nine insurgents, a local official said. The hide-outs were in the village of Mero Bak in the Taliban stronghold of the Lower Orakzai tribal region, said Rasheed Khan, an Orakzai official. One of the bombed houses belonged to a local Taliban commander, Aslam Farooqi, but it …
Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs (NBC26 Green Bay)
PARACHINAR, Pakistan (AP) – A local official says Pakistani fighter jets have bombed a series of Taliban hide-outs near the Afghan border, killing nine insurgents.
Pakistani jets kill 16 militants-official (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters (Adds quote, details, background) PESHAWAR, Pakistan, March 14 (Reuters) – Pakistani fighter planes bombed Taliban positions in the northwest on Sunday, killing 16 militants and destroying three …
Official: Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs near Afghan border, killing 17 insurgents (Brandon Sun)
PARACHINAR, Pakistan – Pakistani fighter jets pounded Taliban hide-outs near the Afghan border Sunday, killing 17 insurgents, local officials said. The hide-outs were in the village of Mero Bak in the Taliban stronghold of the Lower Orakzai tribal region, said Rasheed Khan, an Orakzai official.
