Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) committees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province failed to do justice, says rights group ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 28 -- A deadly, 12-day confrontation between government troops and Islamic fighters in a remote tribal region reached a peaceful settlement Sunday after the militants ...

Two schools for girls in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal region on the border with Afghanistan were blown up overnight apparently by gunmen, regional officials told RFE/RL on May 22. No one was ...

Myra MacDonald has been a foreign correspondent for Reuters for more than 20 years. She was Bureau Chief in India from 2000 to 2003 and in 2007 published "Heights of Madness", a book on the Siachen ...

Two suspected U.S. missile strikes Friday on villages close to the border with Afghanistan killed at least 12 people, most of them militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said. American forces ...

Unidentified attackers bombed an under-construction girls' primary school in Pakistan's Tank district, causing extensive ...

MATANAI, PAKISTAN - In this village within miles of the Afghan border, Noor Malik is struggling to keep his pro-government tribal militia alive. In the fall, a suicide bombing at a cattle market ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, April 15 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency on Tuesday temporarily suspended its Afghan voluntary return operation via Peshawar in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) due ...

Clashes in recent days have killed dozens of people on both sides of the border. Pakistan is grappling with militant attacks ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Gunmen stormed a village gathering in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday and kidnapped around 100 men, Pakistani government officials said. Officials said they suspected ...

WANA, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistani troops and paramilitary forces using artillery and helicopter gunships launched a new assault Thursday against al-Qaida and Taliban suspects in a tribal region near ...

KHAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - I had not expected Pakistan's tribal areas to be so neat and so prosperous. These are meant to be the badlands, mythologised as no-go areas by Kiplingesque images of ...