Read more Pakistan army stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/24229/pakistan-army.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:04:49 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73073/dozens-dead-in-pakistan-blast.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA pair of suicide bomb blasts rocked Pakistan today, killing at least 26 people. Two bombers on motorcycles blew themselves up near a queue outside a Rawalpindi bank close to army headquarters, injuring 60, many of them women and children. "There were many people lying on the ground with bleeding...http://www.newser.com/story/73073/dozens-dead-in-pakistan-blast.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Nov 2009 5:42:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72820/us-secretly-speeds-pakistan-military-aid.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Pakistani government keeps insisting that the US has little to no role in its offensive in Taliban-controlled border regions—but out of sight, Washington has funneled hundreds of millions of dollars worth of arms and equipment to the country's forces this year. President Obama himself intervened at one point...http://www.newser.com/story/72820/us-secretly-speeds-pakistan-military-aid.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 29 Oct 2009 6:42:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72727/in-pakistan-battle-zone-few-back-army.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPakistan is stepping up its US-supported offensive against the Taliban in the country's lawless northwest, but military victories may be fleeting in the face of a greater challenge: winning the support of local people. In the border region near Afghanistan, the Washington Post finds that refugees fear reprisals by the...http://www.newser.com/story/72727/in-pakistan-battle-zone-few-back-army.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 28 Oct 2009 3:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72295/brigadier-assassinated-in-islamabad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA top army officer was gunned down in the Pakistani capital today as the military continued to push into the Taliban's Waziristan sanctuary. Brigadier Moinudin Ahmed, head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Sudan, was shot dead along with his driver by suspected militants on a motorbike as their jeep...http://www.newser.com/story/72295/brigadier-assassinated-in-islamabad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 22 Oct 2009 4:04:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71917/pakistan-army-launches-assault-on-taliban.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMore than 30,000 Pakistani soldiers launched a major assault on the Taliban's sanctuary in Waziristan early today, following months of airstrikes intended to soften up militant defenses. Officials have given few details but said the troops are pursuing militants holed up in the region. Civilians have been evacuated from...http://www.newser.com/story/71917/pakistan-army-launches-assault-on-taliban.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 17 Oct 2009 7:03:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71459/new-pakistan-bomb-kills-41.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagYet another massive bomb has struck a market in Pakistan, this time killing 41 people. The blast in the Shangla district is the fourth terrorist attack in just over a week. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, carried out before an expected US-backed offensive in the al-Qaeda and...http://www.newser.com/story/71459/new-pakistan-bomb-kills-41.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 12 Oct 2009 5:52:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69434/pakistan-army-likely-behind-widespread-swat-killings.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPakistan’s army took over the Swat Valley two months ago, ending Taliban control of the region—but lately, violence has swept the streets, with hundreds of bodies reportedly strewn about, the New York Times reports. The military says it’s a matter of revenge killings between locals, but human rights groups...http://www.newser.com/story/69434/pakistan-army-likely-behind-widespread-swat-killings.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 15 Sep 2009 9:14:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69293/taliban-surrenders-in-swat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Taliban-controlled pirate radio station announced the militant group's surrender in the Swat Valley, after yet another key leader was said to have been arrested by the Pakistani military, the Telegraph reports. Though some reports claim that Maulana Fazlullah is surrounded by Pakistani forces, sources tell the Telegraph that he...http://www.newser.com/story/69293/taliban-surrenders-in-swat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 13 Sep 2009 12:26:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69168/pakistan-nabs-voice-of-taliban-in-swat-valley.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPakistani soldiers arrested the spokesman for the Taliban in the Swat Valley and four other commanders, striking the first direct blow against the leadership of the insurgency in the one-time tourist resort. The capture of spokesman Muslim Khan and the others could be a big blow to the Taliban's hopes...http://www.newser.com/story/69168/pakistan-nabs-voice-of-taliban-in-swat-valley.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 11 Sep 2009 6:49:05 CDT