Tribal region offensive over, says Pakistan PM

The army has finished its operation against the Taliban in the South Waziristan tribal region, Pakistan’s prime minister said today, but may now pursue militants in another area along the Afghan border.

Tribal region offensive over, says Pakistan PM

The army has finished its operation against the Taliban in the South Waziristan tribal region, Pakistan’s prime minister said today, but may now pursue militants in another area along the Afghan border.

Yousuf Raza Gilani said the government was discussing taking the battle to Orakzai tribal region.

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