Tag: Taliban

  In response of unanimous decision regarding settling the issue of militancy and terrorism through peaceful and political means, militants from various groups and factions...

The government has decided to use the jailed Taliban leaders as a go-between in the proposed talks with the militants. The all parties conference (APC)...

Calling dialogue the “only option” to deal with the scourge of terrorism and militancy across the country, the political leadership on Monday authorised the...

    The government got what it wanted from the APC: a full consensus. The country’s political leadership vested its full authority in the government to deal...

Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Senator Pervaiz Rashid said that it was a wrong impression that the army opposed holding dialogue with the Taliban,...

Pakistan on Saturday freed seven Afghan Taliban detainees, some of them prominent figures like Mullah Mansoor Dadullah, with no guarantees that they would not...

      Interior Minister Nisar Ali Khan has said all political parties were on the same page regarding talks with the Taliban. Talking to reporters in Islamabad...

Even as summer vacations have ended and government-run educational institutions have started reopening, a number of schools in Miranshah, the headquarters of North Waziristan...

PM shares salient features of national security policy with military leadership in high-level meeting     The country's top political and military brass on Monday fine-tuned its...

At least three militants attacked a United States base camp near the Pak-Afghan border in the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Monday. Afghans at Torkham...

Adviser on foreign affairs says Pakistan to try all to bring peace in war-torn Afghanistan LoC tensions result of India’s ceasefire violations Ties with US to...

The young Pakistani militant pounds a boxing bag, removes a pistol from its holster and fires in slow motion across sunlit fields. “After eight years...

The much-awaited dialogue process has started between Pakistan and the Taliban. While confirming the initial contacts, the Taliban said talks encompassing a range of issues,...

Pakistan agrees to help Afghanistan relocate Taliban office from Doha Aziz terms talks between Karzai and Nawaz ‘significant’ Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed during the high-level meeting...

 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday said the government and the military were not on the same page over dialogue with...

Many Afghan children face deportation when caught overseas Six years ago, when Najib was 15, Taliban fighters came to his home in Shinwar District in...

Brainwashing innocent young children into explosive-laden suicide bombers is a technique the Taliban have been using for more than a decade. "It was two years...