A Pakistani soldier prays next to boxes filled with ammunition for 130 m.m artillery gun at the Khar Headquarters of the Frontier Corps in the Bajur tribal region on the border with Afghanistan, Pakistan, on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008.
A G-59 Pakistani tank rolls on as soldiers move toward militant positions at the Sabagai village in the Bajur tribal region on the border with Afganistan, Pakistan, on Friday, Nov. 28, 2008. Pakistan is battling surging attacks by al-Qaida and…
A Pashtun cap is seen inside a home abandoned by militants driven out by advancing Pakistani armymen, as Pakistani soldiers take positions at the Sabagai village in the Bajur tribal region on the border with Afganistan, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 28,…
Pakistani internally displaced people from the Bajur tribal region sleep on the ground as they wait to be registered at the Katcha Garhi camp in Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008. Refugees fleeing a Pakistani offensive against islamist…
BAJUR WAR. Pakistan's army captured Loi Sam, a key militant stronghold near the Afghan border, after a long and bloody struggle. The town sits on a vital intersection of roads leading to the border with Afghanistan as well as to three neighboring…