Posts tagged as: Pakistan-Taliban

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar says Government working on Dialogue with Taliban

Speaking to reporters after the inauguration of the passport office complex, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan shared that the government was expecting progress in dialogues with the Taliban and good news might come sooner than later. Nisar also clarified that negotiations were the government’s top priority, which is why no military operation in North […]

Pakistan sets free Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Baradar

Pakistan Saturday released senior Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar to help in the reconciliation process in Afghanistan, the Foreign Ministry said. Baradar, number two in the Taliban hierarchy, was arrested in the Pakistani port city of Karachi in February 2010 in a joint raid by the Pakistani and American intelligence agents. Afghan President […]

Pakistani Taliban claim responsibility for attack on senior army officers

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Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the Sunday roadside attack that killed two senior officers of Pakistan’s army and another soldier in Khyber Pakhtunkha. The Improvised Explosive Device hit vehicle of the army officers in Upper Dir district, the army spokesman, Maj. Gen. Asim Bajwa said.   “Maj Gen Sanaullah  and Lt Col Tauseef embraced shahdat […]

Taliban claim prisoners swap with security forces

The Pakistani Taliban on Wednesday claimed exchange of prisoners with the security forces in Waziristan tribal region.   The army however rejected the Taliban claim.   Taliban spokesman, Shahidullah Shahid, told the media that the Taliban have handed over three security men and secured the release of six Taliban members.   He said the freed […]

Pakistan releases seven Afghan Taliban detainees

Pakistan has freed seven more Afghan Taliban detainees “to further facilitate the Afghan reconciliation process,” the Foreign Ministry said Saturday. The number of freed Taliban now reached 32. Pakistan had started the process to release the Afghan Taliban prisoners on the request by Afghan government in November last year. “In order to further facilitate the […]

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