Tag: Taliban
Pakistan and West should stand united against Taliban: NATO
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Saturday urged Pakistan to stand united with its Western allies to tackle Taliban extremists, who were behind...
Pakistani Taliban claim responsibility for twin attacks
Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for twin bomb attacks on a training center of security forces in Charsadda.
Private TV channels reported that a Taliban spokesman...
Talk or face bin Laden’s fate, Kabul warns Taliban
The Afghan government Tuesday called on Taliban leaders to join peace talks initiated by the government or face the same fate as Osama bin...
400 Taliban attack Nuristan
More than 400 Taliban fighters attacked on Afghan police checks posts in eastern Nuristan province on Tuesday, local officials said.
Gen. Shams-ur-Rahman Zahid, police chief...
Taliban protest bin Laden killing in South Waziristan
Hundreds of Taliban rallied in a Pakistani tribal town on Monday, condemning the killing of Osama bin Laden and vowing to avenge the Al-Qaeda...
Important Taliban commander killed in clash
Important Taliban commander Noor Wali was killed in a clash between two Taliban factions in an area of South Waziristan Agency on Monday.
According to...
Four killed in Taliban infighting
Internal rifts and hostilities amongst Taliban militants have escalated in the mountainous regions of Upper Aurakzai Agency following the killing of an important commander....
Taliban hold out in Afghan city for second day
Taliban militants who staged a wave of attacks on a major Afghan city, killing four people, were holding out for a second day Sunday...
Taliban hold out in Afghan city for second day
Taliban militants who staged a wave of attacks on a major Afghan city, killing four people, were holding out for a second day Sunday...
Taliban attacks kill 30 in Kandahar
The Taliban unleashed a wave of attacks including six suicide bombings on government targets in the major southern Afghan city of Kandahar Saturday, leaving...
Al-Qaeda, Taliban, HI denial fuels speculation
Spokesmen for the three media cells of organisations fighting NATO forces in Afghanistan have refused to accept President Barack Obama claim that the al-Qaeda...
No use fighting after Osama, Karzai tells Taliban
Afghan President Hamid Karzai called on the Taliban on Monday to cease fighting after the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, saying...
Taliban threat US, Pakistan over bin Laden
Pakistan's main Taliban faction on Monday threatened to attack Pakistan and the United States after the US confirmed that Osama bin Laden had been...
Taliban are still there in Swat: Afzal Lala
Renowned nationalist politician and former federal minister Muhammad Afzal Khan, commonly known as Khan Lala, Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the progress made in the...
Taliban-associated Al-Mukhtar group involved in Rummy Club blast’
A Taliban-associated group known as ‘Al-Mukhtar’ has been traced to be involved in the April 21 bomb blast at a club in the Ghas...
Nearly 500 Taliban escape in daring Afghan jailbreak
Almost 500 Taliban fighters and commanders escaped from a prison in an audacious jailbreak in southern Afghanistan which the government admitted on Monday was...
