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here are some of them as I cannot type all of them:

June 1, 2012
• Eight militants were killed and three were injured when gunship helicopters pounded militants’ positions in Mela Village of Orakzai Agency. Four militant bases in Mela Village were destroyed in that action.
• One MQM supporter, identified as Shahnawaz alias Shani, was shot near Abal Chowk at the Kaagzi Bazaar in Kharadar.
• Former provincial Minister and Kalat District JUI-F Chief Attaullah Langoh’s son Hafiz Imdadullah was shot dead near on Spiny Road in Quetta
• The grandson of Nawab Akbar Bugti and the head of BRP Brahmdagh Bugti said the NATO supply through Balochistan is not acceptable but if they (the Pakistani Government) want to do so, the Baloch should be taken into confidence.
• The lawyers, representing Doctor Shakeel Afridi jailed after helping the CIA find slain al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, appealed against his conviction. Afridi was on May 23, 2012 sentenced to 33 years in jail. The appeal, filed by his brother Jamil Afridi through lawyers, said the allegations were “false, concocted and without foundation”.

June 2, 2012
• Around 121 insurgent training camps were operating in Balochistan and 30 in Afghanistan, which is contributing to unrest in the province, IG FC Major General Ubaidullah Khan said.
• Major General Ubaidullah Khan claimed that the camps are being operated by Harbiyar Marri, Brahmdagh Bugti, Allah Nazar and Javed Mengal, and are running concerted campaigns to defame state institutions. Brahmdagh Bugti is the leader of BRP and Harbiyar Marri of BLA - both are accused of fuelling insurgency in the violence plagued province. Khan added that if the government tries its hard, these camps can be eliminated.
June 3, 2012
• The US drone attack killed 10 militants in the Birmal area of South Waziristan Agency in FATA.
• The LI militants killed two men and a woman in Qambar Khel area of Bara tehsil in Khyber Agency after accusing them of being involved in illicit affair.
• An Afghan refugee, Ajmeer Khan was killed when he stepped on a mine in Shahedano Dhand in Kurram Agency.
• The Akkakhel peace committee of Bara tehsil in Khyber Agency has announced a general amnesty for all militants affiliated with any outfit, if they surrender unconditionally and gives an undertaking about good conduct in future.
• The law-enforcement agencies have undertaken stringent security measures in and around the Peshawar Central Prison since shifting of alleged CIA informer Dr Shakil Afridi to the jail.
• The United States has agreed to reimburse USD 1.18 billion or almost 75 per cent of the claims Pakistan has submitted for the expenses incurred in the fight against militants along the Afghan border.
June 4, 2012
• US drone attack killed 15 militants in Hisokhel, east of Miranshah, the headquarters of North Waziristan Agency of FATA. It reported that al Qaeda's 'second-in-command' Abu Yahya al-Libi has been killed."
• A peace volunteer Sherbaz, who was kidnapped on May 19, was found slaughtered in Matani area on the outskirts of Peshawar, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
• The Human Rights activist Asma Jehangir said that the country's security establishment was planning to get her killed using one of the many jihadi outfits operating in the country.
• Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani asserted that the Federal Government was currently negotiating with the exiled Baloch leaders to help resolve the crisis in the province and to ensure stability and prosperity in Balochistan.
• The Supreme Court was informed that a committee comprising senior officers of law enforcement agencies was formed for issues confronting Balochistan, including the matter of missing persons, mutilated bodies and abductions for ransom. Attorney General of Pakistan Irfan Qadir told a three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, that a joint meeting was held to discuss the issues of the province.
• The United States should apologies for the NATO attack on Salala checkpost attack, which killed 24 soldiers, if it wants Pakistan to reopen key supply routes into Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said.
June 5, 2012
• Tanzania-based 18-year old Pakistani student Alveena Mahmood has brought laurels for the country by scaling Africa’s highest peak, 5895-metre Kilimanjaro. Alveena is the first Pakistani woman to climb this peak. She is the daughter of Pakistan High Commissioner in Tanzania Najeeb Durrani and student of Agha Khan School Darussalam.
• At least 20 TTP militants were killed in retaliatory fire by SFs when a group of militants attacked the Salala check post along the Af-Pak international border in Mohammad Agency of FATA. The Salala check post, which was attacked by NATO forces on November 26, 2011, severely straining Pakistan-US relations.
• At least six militants were killed when Kukikhel peace lashkar clashed with Tariq Afridi group of TTP in Dwa Thoe area of Tirah valley in Khyber Agency. TTP had earlier claimed to have captured some bunkers previously occupied by Kukikhel volunteers in the same locality.
• The US said that al Qaeda number two Abu Yahya al-Libi was killed in a drone attack at Hisokhel, east of Miranshah, the headquarter of North Waziristan Agency of FATA on June 4.
• Al Libi, a hero in militant circles for his 2005 escape from the US military prison in Bagram, Afghanistan, was elevated to al-Qaeda's No. 2 spot when Ayman al-Zawahri rose to replace the slain Osama bin Laden.
• Pakistan summoned U.S. Charge d'affaires Richard Hoagland to the Foreign Ministry to convey the Government's serious concern over repeated drone strikes.
• The US State Department declined to comment on the Pakistani Foreign Office's demand for a discontinuation of drone strikes - terming it an "intelligence matter".
• The Government provided police guards to different leaders of anti-TTP Adezai Qaumi Lashkar except its chief and assured them of full legal support.
June 6, 2012
• The Anti-terrorism court judge Shahid Rafique conducting the trial of LeT 'commander' Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six other Pakistani suspects charged with involvement in the Mumbai (Maharashtra) attacks of November 26, 2008, was changed on June 6, 2012.
• The DPC remarked that Pakistan should not "commit the mistake" of handing Doctor Shakil Afridi over to the US, and should give him "nothing less than a death sentence".
• Nine militants, including a local TTP 'commander', were killed during the clash between the volunteers of Kukikhel tribe in Tirah valley of Khyber Agency in FATA. It is learnt that TTP 'commander' Nazir Afridi was among the dead.
• Armed militants shot dead an activist of the MOC of MQM, identified as Raees Ahmed, at Dar-ul-Uloom Road, Korangi within the precincts of Awami Colony Police Station.
• Terming drone attacks on Pakistani soil as 'self defence', US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta made it clear that the campaign will continue. "We have made it very clear to Pakistani leaders that we will continue to defend ourselves".
• Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said that drone strikes were a violation of human rights because innocent people, including children and women, get killed in such attacks.
• At least 740 people have been slain in targeted killings between January 1 and May 31, the HRCP said. Zohra Yusuf, chairwoman of the HRCP, said 107 political activists were among the dead.
• In 2011, 1,715 people were killed in violent incidents in the city. If the January-May pace holds, this year's total will be higher, about 1,750. Zohra said people were being killed with impunity while the government seemed to have little control over the situation.
June 7, 2012
• Lashing out at the Punjab Government, Adviser to the PM on Interior Affairs Rehman Malik while talking to the media at the NADRA Headquarters in Islamabad asked the PML-N to desist from patronising terrorist organisations like LeJ, as they were only harming the country.
• A new book 'Confront and Conceal' by The New York Times journalist David Sanger reveals that US used troop movement threat to spur Pakistan Army Chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani to act against Haqqani network, but he refused.
• A cadre SSP, Shoaib (45), was shot dead while two passersby injured near Zeenat Square within the limits of Sharifabad Police Station.
• Police (Islamabad) during the last two days registered five separate cases over the disappearance of people, including the mother of former Lal Masjid [Red Mosque] cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz and a businessman, during the operation.
• The cases were registered before the June 8 deadline given by the Supreme Court to the Police directing them on May 25, 2012 to entertain the complaints over the disappearance of people during Operation Silence in 2007 and register cases, added Police.
• The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay called for a UN investigation into US drone strikes in Pakistan, questioning their legality and saying they kill innocent civilians. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay made the remarks at the end of a four-day visit to Pakistan. "Drone attacks do raise serious questions about compliance with international law".
• US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said that Washington was reaching the limits of its patience with Islamabad because of the safe havens the country offered to insurgents in neighbouring Afghanistan. It was some of the strongest language used by a top US official to describe the strained ties between the US and Pakistan.
• Pakistan's ambassador to the US Sherry Rehman, branded Leon Panetta's statement as "unhelpful". In response to a media query about the remarks made by Leon Panetta, Sherry said "This kind of public messaging from a senior member of the US Administration is taken very seriously in Pakistan, and reduces the space for narrowing our bilateral differences at a critical time in the negotiations."
June 8, 2012
• Pakistan said that it will 'soon' reopen the GLOCs for NATO containers to re-enter Afghanistan and this could happen in a 'week's time', reports The News. The US too admits that GLOCs will open 'soon' but has refrained from giving a timeframe.
• PM Yousuf Raza Gilani inaugurated the Gems and Jewellery exhibition in Karachi (Sindh).
• At least 18 persons, including 13 cadres of a militant outfit, were killed in a fierce gun battle with SFs in Chagai District. "The leader of the gang, Mohammad Azam, was killed in the gunfight".
• Pakistan Navy clinched the trophy after securing six gold, seven silver and six bronze medals in the All-Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Boxing Championship being played at Lala Aman Boxing Arena.
June 9, 2012
• The week-long celebrations of Pakistan Week organized by Ministry of National Heritage & Integration in collaboration with Lok Virsa, concluded at Pak-China Friendship Centre, Shakarparian.
• Pakistani swimmers are all geared up to take part in London Olympic Games scheduled to begin in July. According to a press release issued from Pakistan Swimming Federation (PSF), the international body for aquatic sports, FINA, has selected Anum Bandey and Israr Hussain of Pakistan on the basis of their performance in the 14th FINA World Championships, held in Shanghai, China last year.
• President Asif Ali Zardari has taken notice of fire incident at Services Hospital Lahore which claimed the lives of infants and left many injured.
• President Women Wing of Pakistan Peoples Party Faryal Talpur has suspended all the organizations of Peoples Students Federation (PSF) of Punjab province for a period of two months.
• President Asif Ali Zardari has taken notice of the alleged molestation of five girls at Fort Monroe in Dera Ghazi Khan. The President has directed the provincial government to submit a report into the incident immediately.
June 10, 2012
• Defence Analyst Lt. Gen. (Retd) Talat Masood, commenting on US Secretary Defence Leon Panetta’s statement, said the US has been blaming Pakistan in a reaction to the halting of NATO supplies.
• A former Indian Army officer, Major Avtar Singh, has committed suicide after killing his wife and two of their children in their California home. He was involved in the killing of noted Kashmiri human rights lawyer, Jaleel Andrabi, in Srinagar in 1996,
• The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference in occupied Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has paid glowing tributes to the youth who were killed by Indian troops and police personnel during 2010 uprising in the territory.
• World Day Against Child Labour day will be observed on 12th June across the world including Pakistan to raise awareness and contribute to ending child labour. The theme of this year’s World Day is “Human Rights and Social Justice let’s end child labour”. The International Labour Organization (ILO) launched the first World Day Against Child Labour in 2002 as a way to highlight the plight of these children.
• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor, Barrister Masood Kausar said that pressure from any quarter for launching military operation in North Waziristan Agency would not be accepted and we will take every decision in this regard in the light of our national interest.
• Sindh Minister for Law and Prisons Mohammed Ayaz Soomro assured that the law and order situation will be maintained to prevent the criminal activities in the province.
• Air Marshal Farhat Hussain Khan has been appointed as Vice Chief of Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force (PAF). According to Directorate of Media Affairs, Air Marshal Farhat Hussain Khan was commissioned in General Duties (Pilot) Branch of PAF on March 06, 1977.