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Waziristan

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Wa·zir·i·stan  (w-zîr-stn, -stän)
A mountainous region of northwest Pakistan on the Afghanistan border, divided into North Waziristan and South Waziristan. The region became part of Pakistan in 1947.

Waziristan [wəˌzɪərɪˈstɑːn]
n
(Placename) a mountainous region of N Pakistan, on the border with Afghanistan


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He urged the Mehsud tribe not to offer any help to the army in the ongoing struggle in South Waziristan.
At least two missiles were fired at a suspected militant compound in a small village of North Waziristan tribal agency, security officials told KUNA.
WANA, November 19, 2009 (Balochistan Times): The government has formulated a comprehensive strategy to help provide free medical facilities to the dislocated people of South Waziristan Agency, surgeon Dr Muhammad Nazir Wazir said on Thursday.
 
 
 
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