It said an army major, Mohammad Awais, was killed during the shootout with militants in North Waziristan, a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban who have stepped up attacks on security ...

The sharp rise highlights the growing strength of two major groups: the Tehr­eek-i-Taliban Pakistan and the ... after the formation of an alliance of insurgent groups under the Baloch Raji ...

It said an army major, Mohammad Awais, was killed during the shootout with militants in North Waziristan, a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban who have stepped up attacks on security forces in ...