Taliban commander Maulana Fazlullah, also known as Mullah Radio because he uses illegal FM radio to spread his message, was expected to announce the ceasefire later.’They have made a commitment that they will observe a permanent ceasefire and we’ll do the same,’ Syed Mohammad Javed, the Commissioner of Malakand, told reporters after meeting with elders […]

It is very  important for  the  saftey  pakistan  to mention here  that the  Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Bajaur chapter, on Saturday offered to renounce militancy and remain peaceful if the ongoing military operation against them was stopped. According to tribesmen, the operation has caused more losses to them than the militants.The government had launched a full-fledged […]

Pakistan uses F-16 fighters to support a campaign against border militants and needs upgrades to be able to fly at night, a Pakistani official said on Friday. The official underlined equipment needs and listed recent achievements fighting al Qaeda and Taliban insurgents ahead of a US congressional hearing next week that will examine the utility […]

An Afghan provincial governor, who was also a former cabinet minister, was among four people killed in an apparent Taliban suicide bomb attack near Kabul on Saturday, police said. Logar province governor Abdullah Wardak, who fought alongside US troops during the overthrow of the Taliban in 2001, died on a dirt road outside his home […]