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===1800–1837 (Afghan-Sikh Wars)===
* [[Battle of Gandgarh]]
* [[Battle of Nowshera]] (1823)
* [[Battle of Akora Khattak]]
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In 1947, following the [[Partition of India|independence]], the North-West Frontier region became a part of the newly formed nation of [[Dominion of Pakistan]].<ref name=Cheema53>Cheema 2002, p. 53.</ref> Based upon the recommendations of the Tucker committee in 1944 (see above), the newly formed Pakistani government decided to move away from the previous British policy of 'forward defence' in the North-West Frontier region and ordered the withdrawal of forces from Waziristan, as it was felt that the presence of a regular military force in the region was provoking tensions with the local tribesmen.<ref name=Barthorp176177/> This withdrawal began on December 6, 1947 and was successfully completed by the end of the month under the codename Operation Curzon.<ref name=Cheema53/>
 
===2004–Present===
* [[Battle of Wanna]]
* [[Operation al-Mizan]]
* [[Battle of Mirali]]
* [[Waziristan Accord]]
* [[Operation Sunrise]]
* [[First Battle of Swat]]
* [[Operation Zalzala]]
* [[Battle of Bajaur]]
* [[Operation Sirat-e-Mustaqeem]]
* [[Second Battle of Swat]]
* [[Operation Rah-e-Nijat]]
* [[2009 Khyber Pass offensive]]
* [[Operation Janbaz]]
* [[Nizam-e-Adl Regulation 2009]]
* [[Mohmand Offensive]]
* [[Operation Black Thunderstorm]]
* [[Orakzai and Kurram offensive]]
* [[Operation Koh-e-Sufaid]]
* [[Operation Rah-e-Shahadat]]
* [[Operation Khyber]]
* [[Operation Zarb-e-Azb]]
 
==Treatment of prisoners-of-war==