Northwestern Tribal Region

At least 31 people were killed and 50 wounded when a bomb hidden in a carton of vegetables ripped through a crowded marketplace in Pakistan's restive northwestern tribal region Friday, officials said.

At least 10 people were killed and 30 wounded when a bomb ripped through a crowded Sunday bazaar in a mainly Shiite area of Pakistan's northwestern tribal region, officials said.

The bullet-riddled bodies of six anti-Taliban militia fighters were discovered today in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber tribal region bordering Afghanistan, officials said Wednesday, taking the number of tribesmen found executed by Islamists this week to 11.

Pakistan's Supreme Court today rejected a petition seeking to stop US drone attacks in the country's troubled northwestern tribal region, saying it is purely a security-related matter.

Pakistani jets and ground forces killed 59 militants in a northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border, the army said today, days after Taliban fighters killed 148 people - most of them children -- in a school massacre.

The Pakistani military says its fighter jets have struck militant hideouts in a northwestern tribal region bordering Afghanistan, killing at least 30 insurgents.

A Pakistani government official says a roadside bomb has struck in a school van with children and teachers in the country's northwestern tribal region, killing five people.

A US drone strike targeting a Pakistani Taliban compound today killed eleven insurgents in the country's restive northwestern tribal region near the border with Afghanistan, officials said.

Over 100 militants were killed as Pakistani fighter jets pounded nearly six militant hideouts in the country's northwestern tribal region early Sunday.

Gunmen killed two election campaigners in Pakistan's lawless northwestern tribal region on Monday, police said, the latest in a series of attacks ahead of historic polls next month.

Suspected Taliban militants bombed four boys' schools in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt on Thursday, officials said, in the Islamists' latest attack on government educational institutions.

US drones fired four missiles at a compound of a Pakistani militant commander in a northwestern tribal region on Thursday, killing 10 militants, while a pair of bombings in another part of the country killed 10 civilians and three security personnel, officials said.

At least five Pakistani soldiers and 25 terrorists were killed when security forces attacked militants' hideouts in the country's restive northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border on Tuesday.

A suicide bomber blew himself up on Friday at the office of a senior government official in the restive Mohmand tribal region in northwest Pakistan, killing at least three persons and injuring 80 others.The attacker detonated his suicide jacket outside the office of the political agent in a crowded market at Yakaghund village in Mohmand Agency.A la...

At least five persons were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in was targeted with a roadside bomb in Pakistan's restive northwestern Bajaur tribal region on Friday.

At least 31 people were killed and 50 wounded when a bomb hidden in a carton of vegetables ripped through a crowded marketplace in Pakistan's restive northwestern tribal region Friday, officials said.

At least 10 people were killed and 30 wounded when a bomb ripped through a crowded Sunday bazaar in a mainly Shiite area of Pakistan's northwestern tribal region, officials said.

The bullet-riddled bodies of six anti-Taliban militia fighters were discovered today in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber tribal region bordering Afghanistan, officials said Wednesday, taking the number of tribesmen found executed by Islamists this week to 11.

Pakistan's Supreme Court today rejected a petition seeking to stop US drone attacks in the country's troubled northwestern tribal region, saying it is purely a security-related matter.

Pakistani jets and ground forces killed 59 militants in a northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border, the army said today, days after Taliban fighters killed 148 people - most of them children -- in a school massacre.

The Pakistani military says its fighter jets have struck militant hideouts in a northwestern tribal region bordering Afghanistan, killing at least 30 insurgents.

A Pakistani government official says a roadside bomb has struck in a school van with children and teachers in the country's northwestern tribal region, killing five people.

A US drone strike targeting a Pakistani Taliban compound today killed eleven insurgents in the country's restive northwestern tribal region near the border with Afghanistan, officials said.

Over 100 militants were killed as Pakistani fighter jets pounded nearly six militant hideouts in the country's northwestern tribal region early Sunday.

Gunmen killed two election campaigners in Pakistan's lawless northwestern tribal region on Monday, police said, the latest in a series of attacks ahead of historic polls next month.

Suspected Taliban militants bombed four boys' schools in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt on Thursday, officials said, in the Islamists' latest attack on government educational institutions.

US drones fired four missiles at a compound of a Pakistani militant commander in a northwestern tribal region on Thursday, killing 10 militants, while a pair of bombings in another part of the country killed 10 civilians and three security personnel, officials said.

At least five Pakistani soldiers and 25 terrorists were killed when security forces attacked militants' hideouts in the country's restive northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border on Tuesday.

A suicide bomber blew himself up on Friday at the office of a senior government official in the restive Mohmand tribal region in northwest Pakistan, killing at least three persons and injuring 80 others.The attacker detonated his suicide jacket outside the office of the political agent in a crowded market at Yakaghund village in Mohmand Agency.A la...

At least five persons were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in was targeted with a roadside bomb in Pakistan's restive northwestern Bajaur tribal region on Friday.