Crime spree helps Pakistani Taliban squirrel away cash before raids begin
Even if the military seizes North Waziristan, the govt still faces a well-armed and well-financed insurgency
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Taliban post picture of commander with smiling US captive
PAKISTAN-USA/BERGDAHL:Taliban post picture of commander with smiling US captive
Drone kills six in NW Pakistan, army seizes most of key city from Taliban
PAKISTAN-SECURITY/ (UPDATE 1, PIX, TV):UPDATE 1-Drone kills six in NW Pakistan, army seizes most of key city from Taliban
Managing disaster risk should be everybody's business
Disasters reinforce social inequalities, and more effort is needed to include vulnerable groups in decisions on risks
پانی کی قلت سے دوچار پاکستان کے لیے دھان کی ایراضی میں اضافہ خوش آئن نہیں
Extreme weather means cotton farmers are turning to rice – but that won’t last as water runs short, experts predict
Growing more rice 'unviable' in water-short Pakistan
Extreme weather means cotton farmers are turning to rice – but that won’t last as water runs short, experts predict
A black Jihad flag, handcuffs and chains are displayed in a house used by Taliban militants as a prison after a military operation against the militants in the town of Miranshah in North Waziristan
A black Jihad flag, handcuffs and chains are displayed in a house used by Taliban militants as a prison after a military operation against the militants in the town of Miranshah in North Waziristan July 9, 2014. The Pakistani military has seized control of 80 percent of Miranshah, the capital of the remote North Waziristan tribal region where the military launched an operation against Islamist militants last month, a general said Wednesday. Picture taken July 9, 2014. REUTERS/Maqsood Mehdi (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)
Pakistani soldiers stand near the debris of a house which was destroyed during a military operation against Taliban militants in the town of Miranshah in North Waziristan
Pakistani soldiers stand near the debris of a house which was destroyed during a military operation against Taliban militants in the town of Miranshah in North Waziristan July 9, 2014. The Pakistani military has seized control of 80 percent of Miranshah, the capital of the remote North Waziristan tribal region where the military launched an operation against Islamist militants last month, a general said Wednesday. Picture taken July 9, 2014. REUTERS/Maqsood Mehdi (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)