Tag: Taliban
Taliban, Haqqani network retain safe havens in Pakistan: Pentagon
Afghan-oriented militant groups like the Taliban and the Haqqani Network retain freedom of action from inside Pakistani territory, the Pentagon has said, while asserting...
People of tribal areas caught between military and terrorists, says AHRC...
The whole of FATA is under either the direct control of law enforcement agencies or the terrorists, with official check posts and the hideouts...
Wana market dynamited as punishment for Major’s death
Security forces blew up a market in a restive tribal region near the Afghan border after the martydom of an army officer in a...
Taliban-type offensive against schools in IHK
Almost like Taliban's offensive against education in Pakistan and Afghanistan, groups in Indian occupied Kashmir are destroying schools and ensuring their continued shutdown.
According to...
Dozens of Afghan troops missing from military training in US
Forty-four Afghan troops visiting the United States for military training have gone missing in less than two years, presumably in an effort to live...
North American couple appear in new Taliban hostage video
An American-Canadian couple held hostage by the Taliban for four years has urged their governments to pressure Kabul to change its policy on executions...
ISIS leader Hafiz Saeed Khan killed in joint US-Afghan operation
Afghan Ambassador to Islamabad Dr Omar Zakhilwal on Friday confirmed the regional chief of Islamic State militant group Hafiz Saeed Khan has been killed in a joint US-Afghan operation.
US will keep supporting democracy in Pak, says outgoing US consul...
US consul general says US is not against the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as it wants Pakistan to prosper
US will not consult Pakistan on bombing insurgents: CIA
CIA director John Brennan Thursday said that the next US president will continue to support air strikes against militants without consulting any world leaders,...
No plans to revive peace talks with Taliban, says Afghan govt
Kabul has no plans to revive a peace process aimed at bringing the Taliban to the negotiating table after a four-nation effort earlier this...
No plans to revive peace talks with Taliban, says Afghan govt
Kabul has no plans to revive a peace process aimed at bringing the Taliban to the negotiating table after a four-nation effort earlier this...
Sami cautions Zardari for using inappropriate language against Darul Uloom Haqqania
Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI) Chief and administrator of Darul Uloom Haqqania Maulana Samiul Haq has cautioned Pakistan People’s Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari against using improper...
Khan says Haqqania madrassa demanded Rs 300m funds
"Musharraf had made repeated attempts to woo Maulana Samiul Haq for reforms in the Haqqania madrassa but he had rejected the grants. But now he is willing to accept government funds because he trusts the PTI's government," Imran Khan told journalists during a press conference.
Abduction of SHC CJ’s son sets alarm bells ringing in LHC
The abduction of Sindh High Court Chief Justice's son Owais Ali Shah in Karachi has set alarm bells riming in Lahore and judges and...
Karachi lawyers observe strike against abduction of SHC CJ’s son
Karachi lawyers have observing strike against abduction of Sindh High Court (SHC) Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah’s son Owais Ali Shah.
Sindh Bar Council Vice-Chairman Salahuddin...
Taliban use ‘honey trap’ boys to kill Afghan police
The Taliban are using child sex slaves to mount crippling insider attacks on police in southern Afghanistan, exploiting the pervasive practice of "bacha bazi"...
Terror threat: 10 Punjab districts declared sensitive
Intelligence agencies have informed law enforcement agencies that Tehreek-e-Taliban Afghanistan are planning to carry out an attack in Pakistan on the 17th of Ramzan...
