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US designates 4 Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan members as global terrorists
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US added that it would use all its srength and resources to bring them to justice, The Dawn reported quoting a source from Pakistan.
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Iran using former Afghan soldiers as military force: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Iran is using former Afghan soldiers for their military force and they are also being sent to fight in Syria alongside Ukraine, said Taliban's acting minister for refugees and repatriation, Khalil Rahman Haqqani on Friday, TOLOnews reported.
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Under Taliban, lives of former Afghanistan security forces under grave thr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan defence officials of the former government have been detained, tortured and killed
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Pakistan again tops list of nations at-risk of mass killings: US report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan faces multiple security and human rights challenges, including increasing violence by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP, the Early Warning Project said in its 28-page report.
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Extortion cases of proscribed outfit TTP in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) rebellious activities and the extortion of money from influential and wealthy people has been increased in Pakistan
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US adds Russia's Wagner Group to 'Entities of Particular Concern' under in
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While announcing the name of countries that are designated under the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a statement, said, "Finally, I am designating al-Shabab, Boko Haram, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the Houthis, ISIS-Greater Sahara, ISIS-West
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Pak: TTP's ceasefire call-off may prompt Army Chief to roll back Bajwa's d
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
TTP is an umbrella organisation of several radical Sunni militant groups that seek to establish Sharia law in Pakistan. It has sanctuaries on either side of the Durand Line that divides Pakistan and Afghanistan; it has been a known ally of the Taliban regime, which was viewed till recently a
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Afghan economic stability 'critically dependent' on humanitarian aid: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The economic stability in Afghanistan is extensively dependent on humanitarian aid flows as the country faces hunger and deprivation for a second winter in a row, the US Institute for Peace (USIP) report said.
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Shehbaz Sharif condemns "assassination attempt" on Pak diplomat in Kabul,
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday condemned the "assassination attempt" on a top Pakistani diplomat, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani in Kabul and called for an immediate investigation into the case.
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Pakistan: Attack on girls' school in Waziristan kills one
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
One person was killed and a security personnel was injured in an attack when unknown militants opened fire on a girls' school in Pakistan's South Waziristan on Thursday, according to Dawn. The attack took place in a school in the Azam Warsak area of the South Waziristan district.
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Pakistan tops list of nations at risk of violence: US think-tank report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan has topped the list of countries at the highest risk of experiencing new mass killings, according to a new report by a US think-tank, Early Warning Project.
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US designates AQIS, TTP leaders as global terrorists
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The list of designated terrorists includes Osama Mehmood the emir of AQIS, Atif Yahya Ghouri the deputy emir of AQIS and Muhammad Maruf, responsible for AQIS' recruiting branch. The State Department has also designated the deputy emir of TTP Qari Amjad, who oversees operations and militants
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