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Taliban influence in Afghanistan to grow: Russian agency


The Taliban influence in Afghanistan may grow after international coalition forces pull out, while r...

Pakistan blast: 13, including 11 security personnel, killed


At least 13 people were killed and more than 20 injured when a powerful rickshaw bomb ripped through...

Suicide bomb kills anti-Taliban elder in Afghanistan


A suicide bomber on foot killed an anti-Taliban village elder and at least three other people in a b...

Nawaz Sharif wants help to begin talks with militants: Pak cleric


A hardline cleric often described as the "father of the Taliban" on Monday claimed he had received a...

Taliban`s offer of talks should be taken seriously: Sharif


Nawaz Sharif, known for being soft towards militant groups, said the Pakistani Taliban`s offer of ta...

Malala selected for UNA-USA`s global leadership award


Teenager Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai, who was shot at last year by the Taliban for advocatin...

Kayani praises Pakistanis for standing up to terro


Kayani praised the people of Pak for standing up to terrorists and defying their "unfounded dictates...

Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf says no enmity with Taliban


The coming provincial government was ready to hold talks with the outlawed Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan...

`Taliban-supported govt has come into power in Pakistan`


Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran chief Dr Tahirul Qadri has said that a "Taliban supported government" has c...

Pak Taliban may consider ceasefire if new govt talks seriously


Taliban spokesman Ihsanullah Ihsan said his group would come up with a positive response if the inco...

Six Taliban rebels killed in Afghanistan


At least six suspected pro-Taliban rebels were killed and five others detained in military operation...

US award for Malala Yousafza


A Pakistani human rights activist who founded an all-girls school said the Taliban was "more afraid...

Key Tehreek-e-Taliban militant arrested in Karachi


Pakistani police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a key commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban...

Pakistan General Elections 2013: Many turn up to vote despite terror threat


Pakistanis braved Taliban threats to turn up at polling stations Saturday to decide the fate of 23,0...

75,000 soldiers deployed for Pakistan polls


As many as 75,000 soldiers stood guard across Pakistan as polling began Saturday.

‘Pak Taliban plans major disaster on election day’


Pakistani security agencies have informed the government that the Taliban have plans to attack forei...

Taliban role suspected behind Gilani`s son`s kidnapping


The Punjabi Taliban is believed to be behind the kidnapping of former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani`s s...

Eight suspected militants killed in Afghanistan


Eight suspected Taliban militants were killed and 10 injured as protesters and police clashed in Afg...

Banned Lashkar-i-Jhangvi`s Karachi chief arrested


In a major breakthrough, former police constable and chief of the Karachi chapter of the banned Lash...

Five troops killed in southern Afghanistan: NATO


Five members of the US-led international military coalition were killed on Saturday by a roadside bo...

10 injured as bomb explodes near MQM office in Karachi


A bomb blast targeted an electoral office of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) near Pakistan`s commerci...

‘Pakistani Taliban newly energised monster’


The Pakistani Taliban is a monster that has been newly energised during the elections, a prominent d...

Polls would be held as scheduled: Ashfaq Parvez Ka


In the face of mounting attacks by the Taliban on politicians and election meetings, army chief Gen ...

Taliban wants to `end democratic system` in Pak: Hakimullah Mehsud


Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Hakimullah Mehsud has said his group is focused on ending the countr...

Independent candidate among three killed in Pak


An independent candidate in Pakistan`s upcoming polls and two companions were gunned down in the res...

Taliban threats are to sabotage elections: Pak Minister


The threats from the Taliban and other militant groups to political parties are part of a "very orga...

Taliban key commander, 3 others killed in southern Afghan town


Afghan forces raided a Taliban hideout Sunday evening and killed a Taliban key commander along with ...

Pakistan urged to end Taliban attacks


Pakistan’s government should take all necessary steps to ensure the safety of candidates and politic...

Targeting parties like ANP for secular views: Taliban


The Taliban are selectively targeting political parties like the ANP and Muttahida Qaumi Movement ah...

Afghan deputy police chief killed in bombing in Ghazni province


A roadside bombing killed the deputy provincial police chief in eastern Afghan province of Ghazni on...

Taliban declare `spring offensive` across Afghanistan


Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan on Saturday announced the start of their annual "spring offensive"...

Malala to launch football peace match


Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban, has announced plans for ...

Sexual abuse at work commonplace for Afghan policewomen: HRW


A rights group revealed that Afghanistan`s policewomen suffer sexual assault by male colleagues, oft...

Four Taliban militants arrested in Karachi


Pakistani security agencies arrested 4 members of banned Tehreek-e-Taliban who were planning to carr...

Five killed in Karachi blast


5 were killed, 15 injured when car bomb went off near election office of Muttahida Qaumi Movement in...

Pak Taliban warn people not to participate in general election


The banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has distributed pamphlets in several Pakistani cities, includin...

War against Afghan`s Taliban being won: NATO


NATO said that the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan is being won, despite reports by other age...

Taliban, taboos bar millions of women from Pakistan vote


Next month`s elections should mark the first democratic transition of power in Pakistan.

Afghan Taliban say foreign captives are ‘safe`


group of foreigners abducted by Taliban insurgents in eastern Afghanistan are well and have been mov...

Hostage crisis: Taliban capture seven Turks, two Russians


The Taliban have seized up to nine foreigners which includes seven Turks and two Russians from a civ...

Taliban attacks kill 9 people in Afghanistan


Insurgents shot six police officers dead at a checkpoint and a suicide bomber killed three civilians...

Taliban attacks increased by 47 percent in 1st quarter


According to an Afghanistan NGO, there has been a sharp increase in the number of attacks in this ye...

Taliban attack kills 13 Afghan police: Officials


Taliban insurgents killed 13 local policemen Friday in an attack on their checkpoint in southeast Af...

India, China discuss plans to deal with Afghanistan after 2014


India and China held a dialogue on Afghanistan in a bid to evolve a joint strategy to deal with much...

Taliban vow revenge over Guantanamo shootings


Guards at the US-run prison in Cuba fired the rounds last Saturday to halt unrest as they relocated ...

US drone destroys Taliban camp in Pak, kills 5 terrorists


A US drone targeted a Taliban training camp in the restive South Waziristan tribal region of Pakista...

Taliban kill seven Afghan civilians, behead four soldiers


Seven civilians, including children, were killed and four wounded, the interior ministry said in a s...

Pakistani Taliban stop children from going to schools


The Pakistani Taliban have barred children from going to schools in North Waziristan after security ...

Pakistani Taliban deny role in Boston Marathon blasts


The Pakistani Taliban, which claimed the 2010 Times Square bomb plot, on Tuesday denied anything to ...

Cops as moles for terror groups shocks Pakistani daily


The last thing Pakistani security agencies need is their own people carrying out `inside jobs` on be...