Afghanistan
Afghanistan military forces fighting in mountainous border still face aggressive fight
Afghanistan military forces fighting in mountainous border still face aggressive fight
Pakistan accused of aiding Nangarhar rebels
Special Report: Taliban Suicide Bombings in Review
Pakistan – KP writes to PM for national policy on terror
Pakistani security forces killed a wanted Taliban leader and his accomplice following a brief shootout on the outskirts of Peshawar. The clash comes hours after a coordinated Taliban attack against a Frontier Corps checkpoint left six Pakistanis dead.
Afghanistan, Pakistan at loggerheads over peace efforts
US drones killed six Haqqani Network fighters in a strike in Danday Darpa Khel in North Waziristan. The Taliban killed six Frontier Corps troops in an attack in Peshawar.
Pakistan – Fatwa issued against suicide bombings, targeted killings and terrorism
Pakistan builds new training centres for Taliban
Taliban deny power-sharing concept with Afghan government
The strike took place in a village where two senior Haqqani Network leaders have been killed by the US over the past several years.
A Lashkar-i-Jhangvi suicide bomber killed at least 28 Shia Hazara, including a number of women, near a Shia congregation hall in Quetta. A car bomb attack on a Frontier Corps convoy on the outskirts of Peshawar killed at least 18 civilians, and injured nine FC members and 46 civilians. A roadside bomb in North Waziristan […]
Pakistan – Chinese mountaineer narrates dramatic escape
The military claimed to have killed 75 terrorists during a 34-day operation in 28 villages in the Para Chamkani area of the Kurram tribal agency that began on May 11; during the operation, 21 soldiers were killed and 86 wounded, and 15,000 civilians were dislocated. Security officials believe the recent assassination of a high court […]
Who is who in Taliban’s Qatar negotiators?
Don’t Talk With the Taliban
Pakistan – Security lapse?: ’12 high court judges without police escorts
16 Nanga Parbat attackers identified
A senior Pakistani antiterrorism judge remains in critical condition after his convoy struck a roadside bomb this morning in the sprawling city of Karachi. The Pakistani Taliban were quick to claim credit for the attack.
Pakistani security forces seized 3,000 sticks of dynamite and other lethal cargo at a checkpoint near Peshawar yesterday. This is the third largest seizure of explosives with a connection to Peshawar this month.
The Taliban killed 10 foreign mountain climbers from the US, Ukraine, China, Slovakia, Lithuania, and Nepal, and a Pakistani guide in an attack at a base camp in Gilgit-Baltistan. The Taliban also killed a soldier in North Waziristan and a security official in Bannu.
Taliban vows to continue fight despite peace negotiations
Taliban Representatives in Qatar Were Sent By Pakistan: Saleh
US Talks with Taliban in Doha Mark Capitulation in Afghanistan
How Qatar came to host the Taliban
Pakistan has more funds stowed in Swiss Banks than India: Report
Three members of a suicide assault team killed security guards at the mosque, allowing one of the bombers to detonate his vest as Shia worshipers were offering Friday prayers.
The Opening of the Taleban Office in Qatar: A Propaganda Coup and an Angry Government
Fighting terrorism
Pakistan – Christian women forced to parade naked