Tag: Ttp

Govt hand in glove with Taliban: Raza Rabbani

ISLAMABAD PPP Senator Raza Rabbani on Friday accused the government of being hand in glove with the banned terrorist outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Talking over Senate’s...

Govt should demand Karzai to handover Fazlullah: Rehman Malik

Appeals the govt, media to stop glorifying terrorists Says doesn’t see terrorism coming to an end any time soon Sitting Senator and former interior minister Rehman...

United we fail, divided we fall

Govt committee stands divided over talks with Taliban as Maj Amir wants committee dissolved while Irfan Siddiqui insists that committee still has a role...

NWA’s Gul Bahadur says ceasefire meaningless to him

PESHAWAR Disassociating himself and his group from recent ceasefire and dialogue between the government and banned terrorist outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, militant commander Hafiz Gul Bahadur...

List of Taliban prisoners received: Samiul Haq

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-S) Ameer Maulana Samiul Haq, who also heads the Taliban negotiating committee, said on Monday that the list of prisoners whom the...

Govt efforts for peace being undermined: PM

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday made it clear again that the efforts are being made to undermine the government’s efforts for peace. The prime...

‘Surrender, leave or live in peace’

PESHAWAR Rustam Shah Mohmand on Sunday said foreign terrorists hiding in tribal areas have three options: surrender, leave the area or live in peace. Talking to...

TTP not serious about talks: Aziz

ISLAMABAD Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Thursday said the targeted action in North Waziristan Agency (NWA) was beneficial in...

Bring it on, we can defend ourselves: TTP

BANNU Banned terrorist outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Shahidullah Shahid on Wednesday said they are ready to face consequences of military operation in North Waziristan. According...

Govt should take first step for talks: Fazlullah

The ameer of the banned TTP, Mullah Fazlullah has said his organisation was prepared for serious dialogue, but the government will have to take...

30 militants killed, hideouts destroyed in North & SWA

At least 30 extremists were killed and several others reported injured and their hideouts destroyed when jets of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) bombarded suspected...

Bid foiled to blast railway track near Iranian Consulate in Peshawar

The Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) on Tuesday defused a hand grenade recovered by the police on the railway tracks near Iranian consulate before it...

Govt to follow two-pronged strategy to tame TTP terrorists

  Cabinet approves 86-page NIPS, country’s first internal security doctrine Talks with those who opt for unconditional ceasefire Guns for those who refuse to join dialogue IDPs, women,...

Pak Ulema Council demands TTP to announce immediate ceasefire

Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) at a peace conference on Tuesday asked all the militant groups, including the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), to immediately stop suicide...

Nisar to Taliban: Drop war, play cricket!

TTP says Taliban dislike cricket for turning the youth away from jihad Federal Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Monday offered a cricket match with the...

Battlefield warming up!

  In the wake of recent terror attacks, the Pakistan Army has launched an unofficial counteroffensive against terrorists in both tribal and settled areas of...

How about we have a word?

Rustam Shah says govt should revert back to talks after recent response to terrorism Prof Ibrahim says toothless govt committee cannot take decision   Despite recent terrorist...