News for 'datta-khel'

4 killed in US drone strike in North Waziristan

4 killed in US drone strike in North Waziristan

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

According to local Urdu TV channel Geo News, the US pilotless plane attacked a suspected house in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan, Pakistan's restive tribal region bordering Afghanistan.

US drone kills four terrorists in Pakistan

US drone kills four terrorists in Pakistan

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

A United States drone targetted a compound in the restive North Waziristan tribal region today, killing four suspected terrorists in the first such attack since Pakistan reopened North Atlantic Treaty Organisation supply routes to neighbouring Afghanistan.

US drone four terrorists killed in Pakistan

US drone four terrorists killed in Pakistan

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

A United States drone targetted a compound in the restive North Waziristan tribal region today, killing four suspected terrorists in the first such attack since Pakistan reopened North Atlantic Treaty Organisation supply routes to neighbouring Afghanistan.

US drone strike kills 3 militants in Pakistan

US drone strike kills 3 militants in Pakistan

Rediff.com22 Sep 2012

At least three suspected militants were killed when a United States drone targeted a car in Pakistan's restive North Waziristan tribal region on Saturday, officials said.

US drone strike kills 21 militants in Pakistan

US drone strike kills 21 militants in Pakistan

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

A United States drone targeted a compound in the restive North Waziristan tribal region on Friday, killing 21 suspected militants in the first such attack since Pakistan reopened the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation supply routes to neighbouring Afghanistan.

Drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal belt kill 5

Drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal belt kill 5

Rediff.com23 Jan 2012

The missile strikes were carried out at Mohammad Khel and Degan in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan tribal agency that has witnessed numerous drone attacks in the past

US drone strikes kill 6 in North Waziristan

US drone strikes kill 6 in North Waziristan

Rediff.com30 Oct 2011

The large number of missiles fired seemed to indicate an important militant was targeted. The identities of those killed could not immediately be ascertained.

NATO helicopter strike in Pak; 2 soldiers hurt

NATO helicopter strike in Pak; 2 soldiers hurt

Rediff.com17 May 2011

The incident occurred early Tuesday morning in Datta Khel region of North Waziristan Agency, which has witnessed numerous missile strikes by US drones over the past few years.

7 killed by US drone in Pakistan

7 killed by US drone in Pakistan

Rediff.com12 May 2011

An unmanned United States spy plane struck a vehicle in the volatile North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan today, killing seven suspected militants.

Pak forces kill 18 pro-Taliban ultras

Pak forces kill 18 pro-Taliban ultras

Rediff.com24 Mar 2006

Pakistani security forces backed by helicopter gunships pounded militant hideouts in the restive North Waziristan region Friday, killing 18 pro-Taliban militants after rebels attacked a pramilitary post leaving a soldier dead.

6 militants killed in US drone attack in Pakistan

6 militants killed in US drone attack in Pakistan

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

At least 6 militants, including foreigners, were killed and 3 others injured on Tuesday in a United States drone attack in Pakistan's restive North Waziristan tribal region.

How the British schemed to give Kashmir to Pakistan

How the British schemed to give Kashmir to Pakistan

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

'Once accession to Pakistan appeared unlikely, the British instituted Operations Gulmarg and Datta Khel respectively to foil possible accession to India.'

Al Qaeda's Pakistan chief killed in US drone strike

Al Qaeda's Pakistan chief killed in US drone strike

Rediff.com7 Dec 2014

Umer Farooq, believed to be in charge of Al Qaeda's operations in Pakistan and Afghanistan, in a US drone attack in in the Khar Tangi area of Datta Khel district of Pakistan's troubled North Waziristan region, a day after the chief of the terror group's global operations was also killed in a Pakistani military operation.

Pak admits F-16 issue strained ties with US

Pak admits F-16 issue strained ties with US

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Aziz said that Pakistan-US relations had come to a standstill in 2011 because of incidents of WikiLeaks, Raymond Davis, Abbottabad operation, Datta Khel and Salala.

Top Al Qaeda commander killed in US drone strike

Top Al Qaeda commander killed in US drone strike

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

A close aide of slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was among six militants killed in a United States drone attack in Pakistan's lawless tribal region 10 days ago, media reported on Tuesday.

Pak PM Sharif calls Karzai, asks him to stop fleeing militants

Pak PM Sharif calls Karzai, asks him to stop fleeing militants

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked Afghan President Hamid Karzai to plug the entry of militants fleeing into his country following a massive army operation against Taliban, officials said on Tuesday.

30 terrorists killed in Pakistan air strikes

30 terrorists killed in Pakistan air strikes

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

At least 30 terrorists were killed on Tuesday when Pakistani fighter jets carried out air strikes on militant hideouts in Shawal valley, a mountainous area in North Waziristan sharing boundary with South Waziristan, and other areas of the restive northwest tribal region.