US envoy: Brutality of extremist attacks in northwest Pakistan will cost them public supportThe brutality of Taliban attacks in northwest Pakistan has cost the militants public support, the U.S. special envoy to the region said Saturday. Richard Holbrooke, making his sixth trip to Afghanistan in the past year, said ...

Pakistan on Thursday offered millions of dollars in tax breaks, financial aid and relief measures for its war-torn northwest that business leaders rubbished as insufficient. "The impact of incentives that the government is announcing for North West Frontier Province (NWFP) will be billions of rupees," Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani ...

Militants blew up two boys' schools in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt on the Afghan border, which the United States has branded the most dangerous region on the planet, officials said Thursday. A 21-room government high school and five-room primary school side by side in Shago village of Bajaur district ...

Militants blew up two boys' schools in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt on the Afghan border, which the United States has branded the most dangerous region on the planet, officials said Thursday. A 21-room government high school and five-room primary school side by side in Shago village of Bajaur district ...