18th April, 2013
One dead, 20 injured in Miramshah clash
At least one person was killed and 20 others wounded on Wednesday when the Pakistani army and Taliban militants exchanged fire near the Afghan border, an official said.
16th April, 2013
Pakistani Taliban deny role in Boston Marathon blasts
“We believe in attacking US and its allies but we are not involved in this attack,” TTP spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan told AFP.
16th April, 2013
Taliban stop students from going to schools
The local Taliban Shura issued a ‘decree’ barring boys and girls from going to schools near the Cantonment area until security forces removed the barricades.
13th April, 2013
Militants blow up election office in North Waziristan: official
Militants blew up the election office of independent candidate Kamran Khan in Miranshah, officials said.
9th December, 2012
Drone strike in North Waziristan kills four
The attack killed senior al Qaeda commander Mohammad Ahmed Almansoor and three others in Tabbi village close to Miramshah.
24th October, 2012
US drone kills at least five in North Waziristan
Five people were killed when a US drone hit a suspected militant compound 10 kms from North Waziristan's main town of Miramshah, sources said.
13th August, 2012
Five soldiers injured
Five security personnel were injured in two bomb explosions in Bannu and North Waziristan on Sunday.
30th July, 2012
Drone attack kills seven ‘Uzbeks’
Seven Uzbek militants were reported killed when US drones attacked a residential compound near Miramshah in North Waziristan on Sunday.
29th July, 2012
US drone kills seven militants in North Waziristan: officials
US drones fired six missiles into a militant compound in Khushhali Turikhel village of the troubled North Waziristan tribal district.
7th July, 2012
US drones kill 15 militants in NW: officials
A triple US drone attack on a militant compound in Pakistan's northwestern tribal area killed at least 15 insurgents.
26th June, 2012
US drone strike ‘kills at least five’ in North Waziristan
The unmanned aircraft fired two missiles on a compound in the Shawal area, some 50 kilometres southwest of Miramshah.
13th June, 2012
US drone strike kills four suspected militants in North Waziristan
Following low flights by US spy drones in a village near Miramshah, the spy aircraft hit a militant vehicle, killing four insurgents.
5th June, 2012
US drone strike targets al Qaeda No. 2: reports
Al Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi was the target of a US drone strike that killed 15 people in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt on Monday.
4th June, 2012
US drone kills 15 militants in North Waziristan: officials
Two missiles were fired on the compound in Mir Ali, east of Miramshah, the capital of North Waziristan, near the Afghan border.
28th May, 2012
US drones kill five militants in North Waziristan: officials
“The US drones targeting a militant compound and a vehicle fired four missiles killing five rebels,” a Pakistani security official said.
26th May, 2012
US drone ‘kills four militants’ in North Waziristan
A US drone attack early Saturday killed at least four militants in a northwestern Pakistani tribal district bordering Afghanistan.
24th May, 2012
US drone strike kills 10 in North Waziristan: officials
Officials said Thursday's attack took place on a militant hideout in Khassokhel village near Mir Ali in North Waziristan.
23rd May, 2012
Drone strike kills four militants in North Waziristan
“The drone fired two missiles on a house in the Tabai area near Miramshah,” the main town in North Waziristan, a security official said.
14th May, 2012
Measles kills 12 children in Pakistan tribal area
“We do not have proper storage for measles vaccination because of long power outages and curfews,” said Shah.
10th May, 2012
Miramshah militants refuse to hand over weapons
Tribal elders handed over to the political authorities heads of two soldiers who had been killed during clashes with militants in North Waziristan.