Topic: Mardan
Top galleries, list articles, quizzes
-
Top 5 Al Qaeda-linked militants Pakistan has captured
A look at Al Qaeda militants captured by Pakistani authorities over the past decade.
-
In Pictures: Remembering Richard Holbrooke
All Content
-
Top 5 Al Qaeda-linked militants Pakistan has captured
A look at Al Qaeda militants captured by Pakistani authorities over the past decade.
-
Teen suicide bomber helps Pakistani Taliban reaffirm potency
A teen suicide bomber killed at least 31 people in northwest Pakistan Thursday, bringing to an end a lull in major strikes by the Taliban.
-
In Pictures: Remembering Richard Holbrooke
-
Who is Huma Mian? Wife of Faisal Shahzad, Times Square bomb suspect
Huma Mian has been identified as an American citizen who graduated from Colorado University and is the wife of Faisal Shahzad. She is now in Pakistan, where authorities have detained her father.
-
In Pakistan's Swat Valley, boys – and girls – crack open schoolbooks once again
After nearly two years of Taliban rule and a recent military offensive, hundreds of students are returning to their studies. But many schools were damaged or destroyed.
-
UN worker's killing underscores Pakistani refugees' dilemma
Some displaced people are eager to return to Swat – as the government is urging – but ongoing militant attacks have given others pause.
-
Pakistan's offensive opens new forum for militants: refugee camps
Religious charities with extremist ties or sympathies are winning favor among displaced people for their speedy aid work.
-
Pakistan's war refugees losing patience
Some say they don't mind being uprooted for now – if the Taliban are ousted for good. The Army says it should clear militants from major towns within days, though rooting them out from rural areas may take months.
-
Pakistan can clear Taliban territory, but can it hold it?
The 1.5 million displaced Pakistanis displaced are waiting in squalid campsto go home. The US offered $110 million in new aid on Tuesday.
-
Pakistani refugees escape Army offensive – and Taliban rule
Their fear of the Islamic militants may not translate into support for the government, whose attacks in Swat forced them to flee.
-
Pakistani Taliban advance beyond Swat
They have taken control of Buner next door and made forays into two more districts.
-
In Pakistan, Swat Valley police give up in face of Taliban attacks
Taliban struck a police station Wednesday. Many police are resigning because of death threats.
-
Tensions rise as Pakistan moves troops
China and Russia join calls to avoid brinksmanship.
-
Terrorism & Security
Militants attack near Pakistan-Afghanistan border
Despite ongoing violence in the North West Frontier Province, Pakistan's new government vows to continue peace talks with the Taliban.
-
Terrorism & Security
Taliban militants strike in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province
Tehrik-e-Taliban carried out Sunday's bombing, the deadliest since the new Pakistani government took power in March. The suicide attack came two days after the militants freed the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin.
Become part of the Monitor community
36K on Facebook | 12K on Twitter | 2,250 on YouTube