By Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: Pakistani forces carried out airstrikes and ground operations targeting Taliban military installations across multiple provinces inside Afghanistan early on Friday, destroying
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UPADTED – Pakistan launches ‘Operation Ghazab-lil-Haqq’; air strikes hit Nangarhar, 72 Afghan Taliban killed in border clashes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Air Force jets carried out strikes inside Afghanistan, destroying a major ammunition depot in Nangarhar province, as security forces killed 72 Afghan Taliban militants and wounded more than 120 others in an intensified response to unprovoked cross-border attacks, officials said on Friday.
UPDATED – Pakistan launches ‘Operation Ghazab-lil-Haqq’; air strikes hit Nangarhar, 58 Afghan Taliban killed in border clashes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Air Force jets carried out strikes inside Afghanistan, destroying a major ammunition depot in Nangarhar province, as security forces killed 58 Afghan Taliban militants and wounded more than 100 others in an intensified response to unprovoked cross-border attacks, sources said on Friday.
UPDATED – Pakistan says 44 Afghan Taliban killed, two troops martyred in border clashes after unprovoked firing
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security forces repelled unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban militants on multiple border posts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing at least 44 attackers and destroying several positions, officials said on Friday.
UPDATED – Pakistan says 36 Taliban killed, two troops martyred in border clashes after unprovoked Afghan border firing
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security forces repelled unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban militants on multiple border posts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing at least 36 attackers and destroying several positions, officials said on Friday.
Pakistan forces inflict heavy casualties on Afghan Taliban after unprovoked border firing – officials
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security forces delivered an immediate and effective response to unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban forces on multiple locations along the border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, inflicting heavy casualties on the Afghan side, officials said.
Pakistan, Italy, Spain and Greece agree on coordinated push to curb illegal migration through legal pathways
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PSX tops 500,000 investors for first time on retail surge
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Curfews imposed in South Waziristan districts amid surge in militant threats
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IHC sets March 11 hearing on Imran Khan’s bid to suspend sentence in £190mln graft case
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