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Sponsor To Enemy: What's Behind Pakistan's Attack On Afghan Taliban?
Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s - as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its rivalry with India. What's gone wrong?
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Opinion | Who Lit The Fire In Balochistan? Pak's Explanation Avoids The Obvious
It's time sensible Pakistanis did a rehash of just who their enemies are. They might get a surprising list.
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'Rifles, Night Vision Devices': Baloch Rebels Have US Weapons, Claims Pakistan's Khawaja Asif
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has admitted that Baloch rebels, who launched a series of attacks in Balochistan province, have advanced American weapons that even the Pakistani Army does not have.
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Khawaja Asif Explains Why Pakistani Forces Are "Handicapped" In Balochistan
Khawaja Asif, the Defence Minister of Pakistan, has admitted that the Pakistani security forces were "handicapped" against Baloch rebels due to the sheer size of Balochistan province as they battle a fresh surge in militant violence.
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Explained: Rise Of Women Suicide Bombers In Baloch Militancy In Pakistan
A series of gun attacks and multiple suicide bombings killed at least 33 people in Pakistan's Balochistan on Saturday. The Pakistani military said that its forces responded to the violence, killing 92 "terrorists".
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Eight Pakistani Workers Killed In Iran By Baloch Militants
Eight workers from Pakistan's Punjab province were killed by Baloch militants in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province in an incident of target killing.
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With Law Students, Medical Grads, How Baloch Liberation Army Ramps Up Violence
The BLA claims that the Pakistani military and Punjabi elite are exploiting the region's resources for their own benefit, leaving the local population impoverished and marginalised.
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When Pak Armed, Trained Assam Insurgents And Sent Them Back To India
Pakistan armed and trained the first batch of insurgents of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in 1991-92, and sent them back to India to stir trouble in the northeast region, according to writer and researcher Rajeev Bhattacharyya.
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14 Killed In Attack Targeting Security Convoy In Pakistan, Says Army
An attack on Pakistani troops in Gwadar district killed 14 on Friday, the military said, in the latest violence in a region troubled by a decades-old insurgency and Islamist militants.
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Death Count In Pakistan Suicide Bombing Rises To 63
The death toll from a suicide bombing in Pakistan that targeted a hard-line religious group's political rally has risen to 63 while 123 are still under treatment, a government official said on Wednesday.
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2 Pak Military Bases Attacked Before Imran Khan Heads To China
Separatist insurgents in the Pakistani province of Balochistan have attacked two military bases, killing one soldier while losing four of their own men, the army said, in the latest violence in the resource-rich province where China is investing.
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Won't Allow Anyone, Including Pak, To Interfere In Afghanistan: Taliban
The Taliban on Monday confirmed that Pakistan's powerful intelligence chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed has met its de-facto leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, amidst efforts by the insurgent group to finalise a government in Afghanistan.
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Afghan Fighting Rages As US, UK Accuse Taliban Of Massacring Civilians
Afghan forces battled to stop a first major city from falling to the Taliban Monday as the United States and Britain accused the insurgents of "massacring civilians" in a town they recently captured near the Pakistan border.
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"We Have No Favourites Now": Pakistan PM Imran Khan On Afghanistan
The Pakistan government is not a spokesperson for the Taliban and Islamabad cannot be held responsible for actions of the insurgent group in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of soldiers from the US and its allies, Prime Minister Imran Khan said.
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46 Afghan Soldiers Seek Refuge In Pakistan After Losing Border Military Posts
Forty-six Afghan soldiers sought refuge in Pakistan after losing control of military positions across the border following advances by Taliban insurgents, Pakistan's army said on Monday.
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Sponsor To Enemy: What's Behind Pakistan's Attack On Afghan Taliban?
Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s - as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its rivalry with India. What's gone wrong?
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Opinion | Who Lit The Fire In Balochistan? Pak's Explanation Avoids The Obvious
It's time sensible Pakistanis did a rehash of just who their enemies are. They might get a surprising list.
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'Rifles, Night Vision Devices': Baloch Rebels Have US Weapons, Claims Pakistan's Khawaja Asif
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has admitted that Baloch rebels, who launched a series of attacks in Balochistan province, have advanced American weapons that even the Pakistani Army does not have.
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Khawaja Asif Explains Why Pakistani Forces Are "Handicapped" In Balochistan
Khawaja Asif, the Defence Minister of Pakistan, has admitted that the Pakistani security forces were "handicapped" against Baloch rebels due to the sheer size of Balochistan province as they battle a fresh surge in militant violence.
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Explained: Rise Of Women Suicide Bombers In Baloch Militancy In Pakistan
A series of gun attacks and multiple suicide bombings killed at least 33 people in Pakistan's Balochistan on Saturday. The Pakistani military said that its forces responded to the violence, killing 92 "terrorists".
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Eight Pakistani Workers Killed In Iran By Baloch Militants
Eight workers from Pakistan's Punjab province were killed by Baloch militants in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province in an incident of target killing.
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With Law Students, Medical Grads, How Baloch Liberation Army Ramps Up Violence
The BLA claims that the Pakistani military and Punjabi elite are exploiting the region's resources for their own benefit, leaving the local population impoverished and marginalised.
-
When Pak Armed, Trained Assam Insurgents And Sent Them Back To India
Pakistan armed and trained the first batch of insurgents of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in 1991-92, and sent them back to India to stir trouble in the northeast region, according to writer and researcher Rajeev Bhattacharyya.
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14 Killed In Attack Targeting Security Convoy In Pakistan, Says Army
An attack on Pakistani troops in Gwadar district killed 14 on Friday, the military said, in the latest violence in a region troubled by a decades-old insurgency and Islamist militants.
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Death Count In Pakistan Suicide Bombing Rises To 63
The death toll from a suicide bombing in Pakistan that targeted a hard-line religious group's political rally has risen to 63 while 123 are still under treatment, a government official said on Wednesday.
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2 Pak Military Bases Attacked Before Imran Khan Heads To China
Separatist insurgents in the Pakistani province of Balochistan have attacked two military bases, killing one soldier while losing four of their own men, the army said, in the latest violence in the resource-rich province where China is investing.
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Won't Allow Anyone, Including Pak, To Interfere In Afghanistan: Taliban
The Taliban on Monday confirmed that Pakistan's powerful intelligence chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed has met its de-facto leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, amidst efforts by the insurgent group to finalise a government in Afghanistan.
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Afghan Fighting Rages As US, UK Accuse Taliban Of Massacring Civilians
Afghan forces battled to stop a first major city from falling to the Taliban Monday as the United States and Britain accused the insurgents of "massacring civilians" in a town they recently captured near the Pakistan border.
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"We Have No Favourites Now": Pakistan PM Imran Khan On Afghanistan
The Pakistan government is not a spokesperson for the Taliban and Islamabad cannot be held responsible for actions of the insurgent group in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of soldiers from the US and its allies, Prime Minister Imran Khan said.
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46 Afghan Soldiers Seek Refuge In Pakistan After Losing Border Military Posts
Forty-six Afghan soldiers sought refuge in Pakistan after losing control of military positions across the border following advances by Taliban insurgents, Pakistan's army said on Monday.
