13 killed in Pakistan, Taliban own bombing

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:58

At least 13 people, among them six soldiers, were killed Monday and 17 others injured in a suicide bombing attack on security forces in Rawalpindi city, for which the Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility.

Pakistani Taliban offer peace talks

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 05:52

Pakistani Taliban Sunday gave their nod for peace talks with the government shortly after their suicide bomber killed 22 soldiers and injured 30 others in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Pakistan Taliban claim deadly attack on TV channel

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:32

The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Saturday for a deadly attack on a private television channel in the southern city of Karachi and threatened further violence against media outlets.

Police name Pakistani Taliban chief in FIR

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 21:45

Pakistani police on Saturday named Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah and spokesman Shahidullah Shahid in FIR registered on killing of Chaudhry Aslam, one of country`s toughest anti-terror officials.

Police name Pakistani Taliban chief in FIR

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 21:45

Pakistani police on Saturday named Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah and spokesman Shahidullah Shahid in FIR registered on killing of Chaudhry Aslam, one of country`s toughest anti-terror officials.

Pak-based Taliban commander declared `global terrorist` for attacking Afghanistan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 10:48

The United States has declared the Quetta-based Taliban commander, Qari Saifullah, a specially designated " global terrorist".

Pakistan terror casualties up 20%: Report

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 20:54

Militant attacks in Pakistan killed nearly 2,500 people in 2013, up 20 percent from the year before, according to a think-tank which said the government`s "appeasement approach" had let the Taliban make a comeback.

2 Pak Taliban militants killed in Karachi

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 00:12

Paramilitary rangers Thursday claimed to have killed two militants belonging to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan in the city.

`SIMI members arrested in MP were in touch with Pak Taliban`

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 23:36

Madhya Pradesh ATS claimed that SIMI activist Abu Faizal and two others who were arrested had links with Tehreek-e-Taliban.

Pak religious groups call for immediate talks with Taliban

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 17:51

Pakistan’s Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) has called on the government to immediately initiate talks with the Taliban and stop military operations in the tribal areas.

An afternoon at a porn cinema in Pakistan Taliban`s heartland

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 14:17

Three times a day dozens of men pack the auditorium, the air heavy with hashish smoke, to watch graphic sex movies: welcome to the Shama -- a pornographic cinema in Pakistan`s Taliban heartland.

Islamabad firm on talks with Pakistan Taliban

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 20:19

The Pakistan cabinet’s Committee on National Security on Tuesday decided to stick to the government’s commitment to hold negotiations with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).