Tag: Taliban
Talks with Taliban in sensitive phase: Sartaj Aziz
Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz has said talks with the Taliban are in a sensitive phase.
Talking to...
PST opposes talks with Taliban
Pakistan Sunni Tehreek (PST) Ulema Board has said that Shariah did not allow pardon to any murderer and demanded the government not to hold...
Malala has done ‘nothing’ to earn rights prize: Taliban
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan on Thursday said Malala Yousafzai had done "nothing" to deserve the prestigious EU rights award and vowed to try again to...
Clerics, Taliban talks underway: KP CM spokesman
The spokesman for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister, Shiraz Paracha on Wednesday said peace talks between religious scholars and the Taliban were underway and...
Afghan Taliban says Baradar still not freed
The Afghan Taliban claimed on Wednesday that Pakistan was keeping the group's former deputy leader under detention despite announcing his release last month, an...
Taliban terrorists target anti-polio team, kill 2
At least two people, including a police officer, were killed and another 13 were injured when militants targeted a security forces vehicle near Salmankhel...
We must talk to the Taliban to get peace: Malala
Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani teenager, shot in the head by the Taliban for championing girls' rights to education has said talks with the militants...
Go, get ‘em!
The stance of Taliban militants regarding attacks on Christian churches is contrary to the teachings of Islam, leading Islamic clerics belonging to different schools...
Fazl meets with Shahbaz to discuss politics
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman held a meeting on Thursday with Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Lahore.
Both leaders discussed the overall political...
Action to be taken against Taliban if they refuse to obey...
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has said action will be taken against the Taliban if they refuse to obey the constitution and parliament.
Khan said...
Taliban had no role in Qissa Khwani bombing, believes PM
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the Taliban had disowned the latest devastating blast in Peshawar that led to killing of over 40 people...
Taliban say Nawaz cannot be trusted
While expressing concerns over Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s statement, the banned outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Saturday said Nawaz has changed his statement and...
Fazal demands jirga’s role in proposed peace talks with Taliban
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has demanded inclusion of jirga’s role in the proposed peace talks with the Taliban.
In a statement issued...
Taliban will have to lay down arms, says Nawaz
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the Taliban would have to renounce terrorism if peace talks were to move forward.
In an interview with the...
Khursheed demands immediate decision on talks with Taliban
Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Friday condemned the attack on a government employees’ bus in Peshawar and...
Fazl calls Imran’s Taliban office suggestion ‘childish’
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman on Thursday called PTI chief Imran Khan’s suggestion to allow the Taliban for opening office as ‘childish’. Speaking...
Afghan insurgents want peace deal: former Taliban minister
A veteran Taliban leader claims that a majority of Afghan insurgents want to negotiate a peace deal but says their views have been suppressed...
