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Frontier Corps

Type: Organization

Name: Frontier Corps

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Uzbek group to 'free Pakistan from US control'

MIRANSHAH: The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) vowed on Thursday they would "free Pakistan from the American clutches" and continue jihad for the enforcement of sharia law in the country. The message was released through pamphlets distributed in ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Daily Times]

Entities: Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, Pakistan, South Waziristan, Tahir Yuldashev, Wana (Pakistan)

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

David Petraeus

US all praise for Paks anti-terror acts

Washington: Pakistan has carried out an impressive counter insurgency operation in the last 10 months, a top US military general has said."With the support of Pakistan's people and leaders, the Pakistani military has carried out impressive counter-insurgency ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Financial Express]

Entities: Counter-Terrorism, Pakistan, David Petraeus, Taliban

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Red tape complicates SF mission in Pakistan

An ongoing Pakistani effort to delay the issuance of visas to U.S. diplomatic and military personnel is impeding the U.S. special operations mission to train Pakistans Frontier Corps, according to several U.S. sources.The difficulty obtaining visas led ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Army Times]

Entities: Frontier Corps, Officer (armed forces), Psychological Operations, Pakistan

First Reported Mar 05 2010 - Updated Mar 06 2010 - 5 Documents

Top Taliban leaders among 3...

Peshawar, March 06: Several top Taliban leaders were believed to be among 30 militants killed when Pakistani gunship helicopters bombed militants hideouts in the lawless Mohmand tribal region near the Afghan border today.At least 30 militants were killed ... [Published Mar 06 2010 by Siasat Daily]

Entities: Maulvi Faqir Muhammad, Taliban, Gunship, Qari'

First Reported Mar 05 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 4 Documents

Top Taliban leaders among 30 militants killed in Pakistan

Peshawar: Several top Taliban leaders were believed to be among 30 militants killed when Pakistani gunship helicopters bombed militants hideouts in the lawless Mohmand tribal region near the Afghan border today.At least 30 militants were killed and 15 ... [Published Mar 05 2010 by DNA India]

Entities: Maulvi Faqir Muhammad, Taliban, Pakistan, Gunship, Qari'

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 3 Documents

Taliban

Pakistan fighting kills 37 Taliban, o...

Islamabad, March 04: Pakistan said ground fighting and an air strike killed 37 militants in its tribal belt on the Afghan border Thursday after dozens of Taliban stormed a paramilitary checkpost.The military claims to be making fresh gains against Taliban ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by Siasat Daily]

Entities: Taliban, Pakistan, Air Strike

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 3 Documents

37 Taliban, one Pakistani soldier dead in clash, air strike

Photo: AFP A MajeedPakistan's military killed 30 Taliban fighters who tried to storm a security post on Thursday, while an air strike elsewhere in the northwest left seven insurgents dead, officials said.The deaths come as the Pakistani military claims ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by InSing.com]

Entities: Air Strike, Taliban, Maqsood Ahmed, Military/Armed Forces

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 2 Documents

Pakistan takes key al-Qaida stronghold

DAMADOLA, Pakistan, March 3 (UPI) -- Pakistani military forces raised the national flag over a former militant stronghold once believed to be a hideout for al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahiri.Pakistani Maj. Gen. Tariq Khan, the commander of the Frontier ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by UPI]

Entities: Al Qaeda, Tariq Khan, Pakistan

First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 2 Documents

Security forces launch operation in FR Peshawar

PESHAWAR: A joint operation codenamed 'Spring Cleaning' was launched in Frontier Region (FR) Peshawar on Thursday, the Frontier Corps (FC) said. A statement issued by the FC said that the operation was launched on Thursday and the army, FC and Frontier ... [Published Feb 26 2010 by Daily Times]

Entities: Peshawar, Frontier Constabulary, Frontier Corps, Daily Times Plc

First Reported Feb 23 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 1 Documents

Militants fire rockets at security forces in Pakistan's Khyber Agency

Landikotal: Militants fired several rockets and mortar shells at the Fort Salop in Bara subdivision of Khyber Agency Monday. However, no casualty was reported in the incident.The Frontier Corps officials said several mortar shells and rockets, fired from ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by Individual.com]

Entities: Pakistan, Mortar, Frontier Corps, Subdivision

First Reported Feb 19 2010 - Updated Feb 20 2010 - 2 Documents

Obama's Silent War Shocks Pakistan

The latest Taliban bombing has uncovered America's low-profile funding of the Pakistan military Published on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 by The Guardian/UK by Delcan Walsh To many Pakistanis the most shocking aspect of the latest Taliban bombing was not ... [Published Feb 20 2010 by Groong]

Entities: Pakistan, Taliban, Barack Obama, Xe Services LLC

First Reported Feb 19 2010 - Updated Feb 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Nine militants arrested in Pak

Security forces arrested nine suspected militants and defused two explosive devices in the tribal belt in northwest Pakistan today, authorities said.The nine suspected militants were apprehended from different areas, a spokesman for the Frontier Corps ... [Published Feb 19 2010 by Hindustan Times]

Entities: Frontier Corps, Improvised Explosive Device, Ammunition

Quotes

"Pakistani citizens saw the Taliban's barbaric activities, indiscriminate violence and repressive practices in the North-West Frontier Province and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, and they realised that the Taliban wanted to take Pakistan backward several centuries, not forward" the General said

US all praise for Paks anti-terror acts [Financial Express - Mar 18 2010]

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US acknowledges Pakistan's wider anti-militancy... [Daily Times - Mar 09 2010]
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Pak forces received intelligence input regardin... [Sify - Mar 07 2010]
Info on killing of Maulvi Faqir credible [The News International - Mar 07 2010]
British PM hails anti-Taliban push in southern ... [Space Daily - Mar 06 2010]
Pakistani Taliban commander believed dead in ar... [Gulf News - Mar 06 2010]
Maulvi Faqir Mohammed: Leading Pakistani Taliba... [The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Mar 06 2010]
Top Taliban leaders among 3... [Siasat Daily - Mar 06 2010]
Taliban chief likely killed: officials [Globe and Mail - Mar 06 2010]
Taliban deputy likely killed in air strike: off... [Globe and Mail - Mar 06 2010]

Blogs

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Hindu-Sikh Minorities in Pakistan: The Vanishin... [IntelliBriefs - Mar 20 2010] http://frontierindia.net/wa/hindu-sik ... Maloy Krishna Dhar \| March 19th, 2010I was inspired to write this ...
PAKISTAN: THE MESSAGE OF THE MINGORA BLAST [IntelliBriefs - Mar 14 2010] B.RAMANSeventeen persons---- including two policemen and one soldier of the Pakistan Army--- were killed in a suicide attack at a checkpoint jointly manned by police ...
ANTI-ARMY ANGER REMAINS STRONG IN PAKISTAN [IntelliBriefs - Mar 14 2010] B.RAMANThe two suicide attacks against army vehicles in the Cantonment area of Lahore on March 12,2010, which caused 45 fatalities, nine of them of military personnel, ...
Suicide bomber kills 14 in Pakistan's Swat Valley [The Long War Journal - Mar 13 2010] The Taliban killed 14 people in a suicide attack in Swat while further south gunmen killed an anti-Taliban tribal leader in the provincial capital of Peshawar. The ...
Suicide bombers kill 39 in Lahore [The Long War Journal - Mar 12 2010] Two suicide bombers struck in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, killing 39 people during a simultaneous attack in a neighborhood where the military has a strong ...