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Pakistan sees terror groups as prized instruments for launching 'irre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct.15 (ANI): The "deep state" of Pakistan sees various terrorist groups and their insurgent affiliates, such as the Afghan Taliban, as prized instruments to be used in its irregular wars with its neighbours, and giving them protection as a matter of sta
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Taliban chief was openly preaching in Pakistan mosque
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 10 (ANI): The supreme leader of Afghan Taliban Mawlavi Haibatullah Akhundzada, who succeeded Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, was openly teaching and preaching in a mosque in Balochistan province of Pakistan before being appointed the new chief.
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Crew of crashed Pak helicopter released by Afghan Taliban: Officials
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar (Pakistan), Aug. 13 (ANI): Pakistani officials on Saturday said that six people, including a Russian national, who were captured by the Afghan Taliban following the crash of the Punjab government helicopter in eastern Afghanistan last week, were released and turned over to their cus
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Ex MP says Pak's support to Afghan Taliban an open secret
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, Aug. 11 (ANI): Pakistani politician and former lawmaker Afrasiab Khattak has said Islamabad's security establishment's support to the Afghan Taliban is an open secret.
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Kabul should decide if it wants peace talks or not: Taliban
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 4 (ANI): Confirming that the Taliban recently visited China seeking their role in the peace talks, a senior Afghan Taliban leader Agha Jan Mutasim said that it was now up to Kabul to decide whether it wanted to come to the negotiation table.
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U.S. Congress panel demands cutting of all assistance to Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 14 (ANI): A U.S. congressional panel has demanded cutting off all U.S. assistance to Pakistan to persuade Islamabad to act against the Afghan Taliban groups, who allegedly uses the country's territory to launch operations into Afghanistan.
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