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Pakistan: Dozens killed in South Waziristan fighting

Over the past few months, the law and order situation in Pakistan has worsened, with Islamist groups such as the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Islamic State (ISIS) group, and the Gul Bahadur Group executing attacks with near impunity across the country

Suicide bomber blows himself up near Nawaz Sharif's residence in Lahore; 9 killed, 25 injured

A teenaged suicide bomber on Wednesday blew himself up near the residence of Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Lahore, killing nine people, including five policemen, police said.

Peshawar blast: 2 killed, 18 injured in hospital suicide attack

At least two people were killed and 18 others injured today when a motorcyle-borne suicide bomber struck a government vehicle in this restive northwestern Pakistani city.

No compromise on Karachi peace efforts, fight against terror: Nawaz Sharif

The Karachi operation started in September 2013 at a time when criminality, targeted killing and kidnapping for ransom were at their peak in the city.

Pakistan: 11 terrorists held in Lahore with huge cache of arms

The operation was launched following an intelligence report about the presence of terrorists in suburbs of Lahore, Pakistan

Unesco denounces terror attack in Pakistan

The UN's agency tasked with defending press freedom has denounced the recent terrorist attack that killed over 70 people, including two journalists, in Pakistan's Quetta region, saying violence against civilians cannot be justified.

Mastermind of Peshawar army school massacre killed in Afghanistan: Pakistan

Umar Mansour orchestrated the attack on 16 December, 2014, on the Army Public School in Peshawar, which killed 122 students and 22 teachers

Four policemen killed by suspected Taliban militants in Pakistan

Four policemen have been killed by suspected Taliban militants in the restive Balochistan's capital Quetta in Pakistan, police said.

Unverified reports suggest Pakistan Taliban leader has been killed

Even as the Pakistani Army intensified its anti-terrorism operations in the wake of Tuesday`s Taliban attack on a Peshawar school that left 148 students and teachers dead, unconfirmed reports said that Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) chief Mulla Fazalullah was killed in an airstrike inside Afghanistan early Saturday.

Peshawar school attack: 16 top Taliban commanders named in FIR

Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah, his deputy Khalid Haqqani and 14 of the top commanders of the militant group have been named in an FIR in the Peshawar school massacre, even as investigators on Thursday visited the site, collected evidence and recorded statements from the survivors.