Topic: Khyber Agency

Aid to Pakistan: $2.6 billion spent, little ability to show it

Anti-US sentiments and foreign policy squabbles are thwarting good US public relations from reaching turbulent, poor border regions of Pakistan.

Obama expresses 'condolences' to Pakistan President Zardari in bid to ease tension

That Obama expressed 'condolences' in a phone call to Pakistan President Zardari, was a crucial move for US-Pakistan relations, but it doesn't mean business will be back to normal, say analysts. 

Pakistani Taliban attack Shiite children

Officials say the Sunni militants have attacked the minority sect as part of their strategy. Four children were targeted as they headed to school.

NATO, US seek alternatives to Pakistan supply routes

Bombing of packed Pakistan mosque likely to further inflame region

At least 50 were killed in the suicide attack on the Sunni mosque in Khyber Agency.

Taliban seize police station in Pakistan's Swat Valley

Thirty officers were later freed. A Pentagon report is expected to urge a harder line against militants.

Eight die in Pakistan offensive against militants in the Khyber Pass

The effort, launched on the main supply route to Afghanistan, has suspended supplies sent to US and NATO forces there.

American aid worker killed in Pakistan

Militants' increasingly brazen attacks highlight Pakistan's inability to prevent violence.

Top Taliban commander targeted in U.S. attack in Pakistani tribal area

The controversial effort by the United States to go after Taliban strongholds inside Pakistan is sparking outrage in Islamabad.