Tag: Taliban

Where is Mullah Omar?

With Mullah Omar missing in action for the past three years, rifts develop within Tehreek-e-Taliban Afghanistan on the expected succession of Omar’s brother Hotak...

IMU claims its ‘ticket to heaven’!

Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan takes responsibility for terror attack at airport in Karachi     The recent terror attack on Karachi Airport has taken another turn when...

Army raises war cry against Taliban!

With Pakistan Army all set to launch military action in NWA, COAS vows to crush terrorist elements Formation and Corps Commanders meeting decides to target...

Taliban, Khan, Qadri are strategic partners: Pervaiz Rasheed

Federal Information Minister Pervaiz Rasheed Wednesday stated Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chairman Tahirul Qadri...

Taliban will be given befitting response: Asif

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday that Tehreek-e-Taliban terrorists involved in the attack on Quaid-e-Azam International Airport, Karachi would be given a befitting...

Taliban terrorists wanted to destroy all aircraft: report

Ten terrorists among 28 killed in gunbattle ISPR DG says vital assets at airport safe Rangers DG says DNA tests of ‘Uzbek’ terrorists to be carried...

NWA jirga vows allegiance to Pakistan

Jirga’s chief Haji Sher Muhammad says tribesmen ready to offer sacrifices for the motherland Says agreement between govt and Utmanzai tribe still holds, Bahadur group...

Government won’t let Taliban challenge its writ!

Senator Zafarul Haq says talks only with those outfits which desist from terrorism KP governor gives NWA tribal elders 15 days to 'tame' militants, says...

Taliban still fancy talks!

Taliban spokesman terms Sajna’s separation an ‘indirect trick by Pakistani agencies to weaken TTP’, says TTP's fight for implementation of Shariah would continue     A spokesman...

Bowe’s release: bane or blessing?

Republicans criticise Obama for releasing Taliban without notifying Congress 30 days in advance Mullah Omar terms prisoner swap ‘big victory’, thanks Qatar for playing role...

Army beats back Taliban attack in Bajaur, kills 16

Taliban fighters attacked several Pakistani military posts along the Afghan border in Bajaur Agency on Saturday, sparking an hours-long gunbattle that included Pakistan launching...

PTI rule coming soon: Imran Khan

PTI chief expresses concern over military operation in NWA, demands premier to take political leadership into confidence about state of dialogue and nature of...

Info minister says army on board for better Indo-Pak ties

Pervaiz Rashid says Pakistan Army fully supports PML-N govt; not interfering in Pak-India ties Says Pakistan wants resolution of disputes with India through dialogue   Federal Information...

Taliban cleansing continues in NWA

As security forces kill two terrorists, arrest three and destroy several hideouts in Machis area of NWA, militant commander Hafiz Gul Bahadar shows resentment...

Samiul Haq believes Taliban are patriots

Despite the killing of over 50,000 innocent Pakistanis and security forces, Taliban interlocutor Maulana Samiul Haq has termed Taliban terrorists “patriots”. Addressing a gathering in...

Sami warns of fallout in case peace talks fail

Hakimullah group says will submit to any decision taken on peace talks by Taliban Shura   Jamiat Ulema Islam-Sami (JUI-S) chief and head of the Taliban...

Give peace talks a last shot, Nawaz tells Nisar

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has tasked Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to start “final dialogue process” with the Taliban by adopting a decisive...