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Items by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
NYT > Asia Pacific
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U.S. Strike Reportedly Killed Five in Pakistan
Posted: November 19th, 2008, 11:36pm EST by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
Striking for the first time beyond Pakistan’s tribal areas, a pilotless U.S. aircraft fired missiles at a village well inside Pakistani territory on Wednesday, a Pakistani official said.
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2 Journalists in Pakistan Are Wounded by Gunmen
Posted: November 15th, 2008, 1:14am EST by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
A Japanese journalist and an Afghan colleague were shot and wounded in an attempted kidnapping after conducting interviews with Taliban fighters.
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Pakistanis Mired in Brutal Battle to Oust Taliban
Posted: November 11th, 2008, 2:01am EST by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
In a vital corridor to Afghanistan, the Taliban has proven far more resilient than the Pakistani Army anticipated.
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Pakistan Uses Tribal Militias in Taliban War
Posted: October 24th, 2008, 3:38am EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
The use of tribal militias is a new tool for the Pakistani Army, which has met resistance from militants.
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Confronting Taliban, Pakistan Finds Itself at War
Posted: October 3rd, 2008, 2:38am EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
The Pakistani Army is engaged in full-scale battles with militants, and an estimated 250,000 people have fled.
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Cease-Fire by Pakistan in Attacks on Militants
Posted: September 1st, 2008, 2:23am EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
An end to air assaults by the Pakistani military has raised concerns about progress in a tribal region where Al Qaeda and Taliban forces have forged ties.
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Car Bombing of Police Bus Kills 8 in Pakistan
Posted: August 29th, 2008, 2:59am EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
The bombing followed a pattern of Taliban attacks against government security installations in retaliation for a fierce Pakistani campaign against Islamic militants.
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13 Killed in Attack on a Bus in Pakistan
Posted: August 13th, 2008, 3:43pm EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
The Taliban response to an agressive assault by Pakistan’s government in a tribal region this week was immediate and costly.
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Pakistani Forces Appear to Push Back Militants
Posted: June 30th, 2008, 12:41am EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
Government forces appeared to have pushed members of a militant Islamist group farther from Peshawar, but the group’s leader remained at large.
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Pakistan Shells Islamic Militants Near Peshawar
Posted: June 28th, 2008, 11:14pm EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
The strike was the first time the new civilian government resorted to military action against militants.
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Taliban Imperil Pakistani City, a Major Hub
Posted: June 28th, 2008, 1:18pm EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
The threat to Peshawar is a sign of the rising danger that the Taliban militants present to the entire region.
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Pakistani Taliban Say They Killed 28 Men From Peace Group
Posted: June 26th, 2008, 4:06am EDT by By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH
The bodies of 28 members of a government-sponsored peace committee were found dumped near South Waziristan, government officials said.