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Twitter trends normally have a fairly short shelf life – a few hours or a day at best. But sometimes these trends last for days and become metaphors for a…

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Pressure on Pakistan grows as Taliban advance in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): With the Taliban claiming towns and territories across Afghanistan, the pressure on Pakistan is building up as the scrutiny is falling on Islamabad. Emily Schmall,…

Pakistan wants Taliban not to monopolise power: Report

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 14 (ANI): Pakistan wants the Taliban to share power and not monopolise it as it fears that Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) will draw strength and inspiration from the…

Taliban ‘victory’ in Afghanistan a victory for entire Muslim people: TTP terror outfit in Pakistan

Kabul [Afghanistan] July 28 (ANI): Pakistan-based terror group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Noor Wali Mehsud has said that their relations with the Afghan Taliban are "based on brotherhood, sympathy, and…

Pak’s TTP maintains ties with Taliban as its 6,000 terrorists still in Afghanistan: UN report

New York [US], July 27 (ANI): Pakistan-based terror group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has maintained ties with the Taliban as about 6,000 of its terrorists are on the Afghan side of…

Pakistan’s Pashtun Problem

During a visit to Pakistan a few months after the Lal Masjid episode and emergence of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in 2007, I asked a question from all my interlocutors…

Taliban continue to roam freely in Pakistan, not possible without state’s support: Lawmaker

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): The Taliban continue to roam freely in different parts of Pakistan including Quetta and that is not possible without the state's support, said a Pakistani…

Two Sides of the Same Coin?

During a security briefing to Pakistani lawmakers, top generals of the Pakistan Army startled everyone by describing the Afghan and Pakistani Taliban as “two sides of the same coin because…

12 killed, including 9 Chinese in Pakistan bus ‘blast’; China asks Pakistan to act swiftly

Kohistan [Pakistan] July 14 (ANI): Death toll in the Pakistan bus "bombing attack" rose to 12 with three more Chinese nationals being killed after the vehicle in which they were…

Pakistan not worried over taking action against terrorists, despite remaining in FATF’s ‘grey list’

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Despite remaining on the "grey list" of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), Pakistan is less worried about the UN-designated terror groups living on its…

Pakistan was ‘bad-mouthed’, says Imran Khan as he rules out allying with US in war

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan would never again partner with the United States in war, said Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday and added that as a Pakistani…

Afghan official praises Pak minister for admitting Islamabad provides safe haven to Taliban terrorists

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): Pakistani interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has received praise from Afghan officials for admitting that Pakistan provides safe haven to Taliban terrorists. Ahmed in a…