Category: Defense

Secretary Defense Syed Ather Ali, while he was in Singapore told that swat operation will be completed in coming 3 days at most. According to him Pakistan Army have almost secured 90% of area all over swat and wiped out most of Taliban militants. According to him the remaining Taliban millitants will be cleaned out in the upcoming 3 days and with this swat operation will be completed and called off.

Pakistan army have now taken complete control over Mingora. Previously some resistance were being observed from some of the areas of Mingora but now Pakistan Army have secured whole area by completely wiping out the all Taliban, their residences and training camps. As the operation continued the Taliban themselves started to move back and given over the control to Pakistan army, during the process lots of them who were providing resistance were also killed. As Mingora is the largest area of swat, so having its control back is a big success.

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates while commenting on Pakistan’s Military offensive against Taliban have offered Pakistan military aid and training to the troops having war against the militants. He have not clearly told that they are ready to send the on ground troops but his point was that they are committed to give out other military aid and training to troops from Pakistani security forces. This was said on saturday, he also shown his satasfaction about the on going operation by Pakistan Army. He also told that we will only help incase Pakistani people are willing to get help from us, he said ‘We are very sensitive to Pakistan’s sovereignty and eager to be helpful, but only as the Pakistanis […]

According to sources, Pakistan army have claimed that they have almost secured the main district of swat, which is called Mangora. Although they are facing resistance in few areas but the level of resistance is not significant. Also Pakistan army is continuing the operation with the commitment to clean up the whole area of swat and the adjacent areas by wiping out all of Taliban militants. A month back when this operation was started taliban had full control of whole swat area and were upto implement their own rules and laws in the name of Islam and sharia. Situation is much better now, in some areas Pakistan Army is in full control and in some areas they are striving to […]

On Wednesday Pak army secures the daggar town of buner, as earlier in same area Taliban had taken 60 soldiers as hostage. Now Pakistan army seem to have complete control over the daggar area and continues the operation against the taliban militants. The troops are still facing a high level of resistance from Taliban which include shelling etc. Despite shelling military is actively patrolling the area and striving for taking control of adjacent areas. On the other hand taliban millitants are also trying to take control of other areas, in many insidents they taken many security personals of Army and Police as hostage. However the in negotiations Sufi Muhammad agreed that on 24th outsiders will leave buner and only local […]