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9 killed, 32 injured in terrorist attack in Pakistan’s Peshawar

Five burqa-clad Taliban militants stormed an agriculture training institute in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar and opened fire, killing at least nine persons

1 min read1 Dec 2017
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Banned outfits in Pakistan operate openly on Facebook: report

At least 41 of the 64 outfits banned by Pakistan, including the Pakistani Taliban and the sectarian group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), are active on Facebook

2 min read30 May 2017
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India, Afghanistan aided Pakistani Taliban, says group’s ex-spokesman Ehsan

Afghan and Indian agencies assisted Taliban militants to fight Islamabad, the group's ex-spokesman said in a video released by Pakistan's military

2 min read26 Apr 2017
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Pakistani police say 10 Taliban militants killed in ‘gun battle’ in Lahore

Pakistani police say 10 militants from Jamaat-ur-Ahrar, a faction of the Pakistani Taliban, died in a gun battle in Lahore, including a key facilitator of a February blast that left 13 people dead

1 min read8 Apr 2017
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Pakistan to send paramilitary forces to fight Punjab militants

Pakistan interior ministry says the paramilitary forces would be mobilized in Punjab for 60 days to assist local security forces in cracking down on extremist groups

2 min read22 Feb 2017
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Fight over secret courts shows rare tussle with Pakistan’s army

Pakistan army's secret courts proceedings have drawn ire from human rights organizations, admiration for swift rulings in a country where civilian courts are clogged

3 min read27 Jan 2017
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Quetta attack: Pakistani officials say 59 police trainees killed

Some 200 trainees were stationed at the Quetta facility when the attack occurred late on Monday, Pakistani officials said

2 min read25 Oct 2016
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Pakistan Supreme Court dismisses civilian appeals against military convictions

Pakistan's government empowered military courts to try civilian terrorism suspects in 2015, following an attack by Pakistani Taliban militants on a school in Peshawar

1 min read29 Aug 2016
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Pakistani Taliban claim killing of minority minister Sardar Soran Singh

Taliban gunmen stopped Sardar Soran Singh's car in Buner, some 160Km northeast of Peshawar, Friday evening and opened fire, killing him on the spot

1 min read23 Apr 2016
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