Pakistan army lifts Swat Valley curfew, readies for street battles MIingora: Pakistan's army lifted its curfew in battle-scarred Swat Valley on Friday, allowing thousands to flee as troops prepared ...

The Swat Valley, nestled in the mountains of northern Pakistan, has long carried multiple identities. To some it is the ...

ISLAMABAD: Swat Valley and Gilgit-Baltistan — key cradles of the Indus river — are battling deadly floods triggered by relentless monsoon rains and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), exposing ...

SWAT: In a heroic act of swift decision-making, Principal Saeed Ahmad’s timely order saved nearly 900 students when floods hit the school in Pakistan’s Swat Valley on Friday. Ahmad, sensing the ...

Washington Post columnist David Ignatius has just returned from Pakistan, where he visited the lush Swat Valley — an area that until recently was under Taliban control. Renee Montagne talks with ...