Troops, militants clash in Pakistan
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Islamic militants detonated bombs close to military convoys and attacked government positions in Pakistan's restive northwestern tribal region, sparking gunfights that left 19 insurgents dead, government officials said Sunday.
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At least 40 militants and eight Pakistan soldiers have been killed in 24 hours of intense fighting in a tribal area bordering Afghanistan, the military said Thursday.
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A Pakistani soldier dies in fighting between security forces and militants, the military says.
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Some 40 Pakistani soldiers are injured in a clash with suspected militants near the Afghan border, the army says.
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Taleban militants and security forces in Pakistan's South Waziristan region continue to clash, officials say.
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Thirteen people including five soldiers were killed in fierce clashes between the security forcesand militants Sunday in Pakistan&#39;s South Waziristan tribal area bordering
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WANA, Pakistan Pakistani forces and militants are battling in a tense tribal region near the border with Afghanistan following air strikes that killed at least 50 people.
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KOHAT, Pakistan  - Pakistani troops, backed by helicopter gunships, are battling pro-Taliban militants to recapture a key road tunnel leading to the volatile tribal belt on the Afghan border, the military said on Sunday.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 18 -- The Pakistani army fought pitched battles with militants Wednesday in a restive tribal area bordering Afghanistan following an insurgent assault that killed 17 troops.
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Pakistani forces launched an operation on Tuesday to clear militants from a mosque compound after talks to end a week-long standoff broke down, the military said.
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More than 30 people were killed in northwest Pakistan on Sunday in a surge of militant violence which officials said could be aimed at avenging the commando assault on a radical mosque in the capital last week.
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At least nine were killed Tuesday in the clashes between Pakistani security forces and militants in the South Waziristan tribal area bordering Afghanistan, Daily Times reported Wednesday.
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Pakistan says its troops have killed six suspected al-Qaida militants in a semi-autonomous tribal region near the Afghan border. Army officials say the clash took place early Sunday in a mountainous area near
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 22 -- Fighting intensified between the Pakistani army and insurgents in a volatile tribal area near the Afghan border on Sunday, a week after the collapse of a controversial cease-fire.
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MIRANSHAH, Pakistan  - Militants attacked a Pakistani security force convoy near the Afghan border on Wednesday killing 16 soldiers a day after 16 people were killed in a suicide-bomb blast in the capital.
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Pakistani troops attacked militants in the North Waziristan region on the Afghan border with helicopters and artillery in Wednesday, killing up to 40 of them, a military spokesman said.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan  -- Security forces clashed with militants Tuesday outside a radical mosque where students have carried out a string of kidnappings of police officers and alleged prostitutes, killing five people, officials said.