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

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 13:12

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Hakimullah Mehsud has said his group is focused on ending the country`s democratic system.

Pakistani Taliban to shift focus from Pak army to NATO forces in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 19:29

The Pakistani Taliban has said they would cease their occasional attacks on the Pakistani army in North Waziristan and concentrate attacks on NATO forces in Afghanistan instead.

14 soldiers killed in bomb attack in Pak tribal belt

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 18:54

At least 14 Pakistani soldiers were killed and more than 20 others injured when a security forces convoy was targeted by a roadside bomb in the country`s lawless North Waziristan tribal region.

Taliban chief asks outfit to abide by peace pact

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 14:46

Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has directed his men in the northwest tribal region to abide by a peace accord with the government, a media report said Sunday.

`Pakistan to talk to Taliban only if it renounces violence`

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 14:35

Pakistan government has said it is ready to hold talks with the banned terror outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Chief Hakimullah Mehsud, provided he renounces violence.

`Pak Taliban ready to talk but won`t give up arms`

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 23:55

Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud Friday rejected calls from the government to surrender arms but said the outfit was ready to talk, media reports said.