Tag: Taliban

Backed by a historical consensus of the national political leadership and the Pakistani military against the menace of terrorism, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had vengeance in his eyes as he blew the war bugle against terrorism during an address to the nation late Wednesday.

A man claiming to be Ehsanullah Ehsan asked Nasir to end the protests, or "be ready for consequences".

Civil society members come out in support of capital punishment, call for ‘public’ hangings of terrorists  A number of civil society members gathered at Karachi...

PTI chief says tight monitoring of Pak-Afghan border, early repatriation of Afghan refugees vital to fight terrorism

Pakistani Taliban and Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists were also battling Afghan security forces in Dangam

Anwar claimed that four of those killed were affiliated with al Qaeda while the other men were members of the TTP

Abdul Aziz says MQM chief Altaf Hussain’s ‘provocative’ statement against Lal Masjid warrants legal action, alleges involvement of ‘certain sects’ in ‘anti-Lal Masjid’ protests Giving...

Locals said that drones were still hovering in the area

ISLAMABAD- Security was beefed up on Friday outside Islamabad's Lal Masjid following a call of protest by civil society members, private media reported. Roads leading to...

While the nation is mourning the massacre of minor students in Peshawar at the hands of bloodthirsty Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and is looking up to the Pakistan Army for avenging the carnage, Lal Masjid’s cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz is adamant that use of force against Taliban is not the “wise option”.

More than 400 schools in Islamabad warned of possible plot to bomb buses carrying students in Islamabad Students grieving for their classmates massacred by the...

The dargah committee of the 12th century shrine of Khwaja Moinuddhin Chishti in Ajmer has urged all Muslim schools of jurisprudence in India to...

Having all political parties on board for the fight against terrorism in the backdrop of the Peshawar massacre, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif did not hesitate Wednesday in eliminating the distinction between the “good Taliban” and “bad Taliban” and vowed to eliminate all the enemies of the country even if it meant chasing down Taliban in the Afghan territory.

During a daylong visit to Kabul on Wednesday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif separately met Afghan President Dr Ashraf Ghani and International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Commander General John F Campbell and sought immediate arrest and repatriation of banned Tehreek-e-Pakistan (TTP) chief Mullah Fazlullah, whose group had claimed the responsibility of slaying 132 minor students and 12 staffers of the Army Public School (APS), Warsak Road, Peshawar on Tuesday.

Human Rights Commission of Pakistan slams killing of children in Taliban attack in Peshawar school The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called the...

Taliban fighters killed at least five Afghan soldiers in a three-day offensive in a region near Pakistan, officials said on Tuesday, as fighting heats...

The United Nations (UN) voiced “serious concern” about the Taliban's persistent threat, after the group killed seven people in two suicide attacks in Kabul...