Communicating Arts - Main Web SiteBuried in text: "It is pertinent to mention here that Salarzai tribesmen have raised an armed Lashkar and have demolished several houses of militants and their supporters in the area. The tribal Lashkar has also arrested several militants and fined their cohorts in the area." Source:
http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=17487
In prosecuting the American Civil War, General Grant has been reputed as believing, and in his orders, methodically demonstrating so, in finding his enemy and maintaining offensive contact until his destruction. Pakistan's Defense Forces seem to have picked up on the lesson. The roll call of points patrolled and raided grows: Bajaur Agency, for a start in the above noted URL, and later in the same, "Loisam, Tang Khatta, Gang, Shanikot, Bhai Cheena, and Kausar villages" . . . also, "Rashakai and Khazana areas".
Here follow a smattering of article titles and first paragraphs or sentences from various sources, e.g., The International News, The Frontier Post, etc., for Thursday, September 25, 2008. As I type, it is 8:00 a.m. in Islamabad.
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Title: Two more killed, two schools torched in Swat,
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Musa Khankhel & Delawar Jan
MINGORA/PESHAWAR: Three persons were killed and 13 others, including 10 security forces’ personnel, injured in different incidents of violence while militants blew up two more schools in the troubled Swat valley on Wednesday.
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=137874
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Title: Meeting participants vow to maintain peace
Thursday, September 25, 2008
by Our correspondent
CHITRAL: The elders, ulema and representatives of civil society organisations Wednesday pledged to extend all possible help to the government in maintaining peace and tranquillity in the area.
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=137878
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Title: Security forces arrest 5 militants in Darra Adamkhel
Updated at: 2100 PST, Wednesday, September 24, 2008
DARRA ADAMKHEL: Security forces Wednesday arrested five militants during a search operation in Darra Adamkhel and recovered arms and explosives from their possession.
http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=56205
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Title: Student dies, 22 hurt in Quetta suicide attack
Thursday, September 25, 2008
By Muhammad Ejaz Khan
QUETTA: A female student was killed and more than 22 people, including 13 personnel of security forces and six students, were injured when a suicide bomber hit a vehicle of the Frontier Corps (FC) near the Military Police (MP) check-post on the Airport Road here on Wednesday.
http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=17486
Title: 25 militants, seven troops killed in Bajaur
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Two senior militant commanders injured; Lashkar razes houses of Taliban, supporters
By Mushtaq Yusufzai
PESHAWAR: Thirty-two people, including 25 suspected militants and seven Pakistan Army soldiers, were killed and several others injured in fierce fighting and bombing by jet fighters and gunship choppers in the restive Bajaur Agency on Wednesday.
http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=17487
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Title: 7 soldiers, 25 Taliban killed in Bajaur
September 25, 2008
* Two volunteers of tribal lashkar killed in landmine blast
KHAR/ISLAMABAD: Seven soldiers of the Pakistan Army and 25 Taliban were killed in fierce fighting different areas of Bajaur Agency on Wednesday, the army said.
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008%5C09%5C25%5Cstory_25-9-2008_pg1_5
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Title: Fidayeen-e-Islam threatens to attack ‘US facilitators’
September 25, 2008
LAHORE: The Fidayeen-e-Islam (FI), a terrorist outfit that claimed responsibility for the Marriott Hotel suicide blast in Islamabad, has threatened to target every person facilitating the United States Army in Pakistan, Geo News reported on Wednesday.
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008\09\25\story_25-9-2008_pg1_2
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