Tag: Ttp
TTP commander arrested from Nowshera
An important Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander Wajihuddin Mehsud was arrested here on Saturday.
According to a private TV channel, the TTP commander was arrested from...
Kamra Airbase attack: TTP claims responsibility
The banned outfit Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility of the attack carried out at Kamra Airbase early Thursday morning.
“We are proud of this...
TTP considers current Pakistani rulers liberals, non-Muslim
The spokesman for banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Ehsanullah Ehsan on Friday said the Awami National Party (ANP) was deceiving itself by offering to hold...
TTP claims Peshawar Cantt attack
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for clashing with security forces on the night between Monday and Tuesday, to free a group of...
Karachi police arrest TTP target killer
In a raid in Kunwari Colony, Manghopir, police arrested Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) Karachi target killer Nazeerullah Mehsud in an encounter on Wednesday.
According to SSP...
Quid pro quo
A common enemy demands a common strategy
One can understand the anger in Islamabad over the cross-border raids by the TTP militants sheltering in Kunar....
Hakimullah Mehsud’s close aide arrested in Peshawar
A close associate of Hakimullah Mehsud, chief of banned outfit Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and six others have been arrested from Peshawar, sources said Tuesday....
Anti-TTP Commander killed, five injured in firing
A commander of Ex-Peace Committee was killed while five other persons sustained bullet injuries when some unidentified armed persons opened indiscriminate fire on their...
10 TTP men surrender to Kurram administration
Ten militants of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan laid their arms before the Kurram Agency political administration on Saturday, Pakistan Today learnt reliably. Per details,...
Bin Laden documents: al Qaeda wanted to assert authority over TTP
A letter seized from Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad that was written in late 2010 by two top al Qaeda leaders to the...
Al Qaeda disapproved TTP strategy in Pakistan
Newly released documents obtained from Osama bin Laden’s compound reveal that the Al Qaeda was sharply critical of the ideology and tactics of the...
Taliban in talks to heal rift: sources
Pakistani Taliban commanders are locked in talks, trying to heal a damaging rift that has inflamed tensions over whether to pursue peace efforts with...
Fresh video of abducted UoP VC Ajmal Khan released by TTP
The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Wednesday released a fresh video of the abducted Vice Chancellor of University of Peshawar Dr Ajmal Khan.
Dr...
Memogate and the state of the State
According to Mansoor Ijaz, he got the unsigned memo delivered to Adm Mike Mullen as asked for by Ambassador Husain Haqqani on behalf of...
Parachinar bombing mastermind’s houses razed
The security forces pounded three houses located in Lower Kurram Agency of a mastermind of Parachinar suicide bombing here on Monday morning.
According to official...
Another attack
Despite our delusions
Delusions are a dime-a-dozen in Pakistan but one particularly widely held one in Pakistan (by our establishment and many segments of the...
Colonising the Pakistani mind
The menace within
The word 'calm' is a relative one. More so in Pakistan. A lull in acts of terrorism reinforces the feeling of calm....