• Pakistan Army Actively Aiding Taliban says NATO Report The Taliban, backed by the Pakistani Military Jehad Complex (i.e. Army, the ISI and jehadists), are set to retake control of Afghanistan after Nato-led forces withdraw from the country, according to reports citing a classified assessment by..
• Indian Army Chief Begins Tajikistan Visit; U.S. Afghan Withdrawal, Taliban Resurgence Mutual Concern The Indian Army Chief General V.K. Singh left for a four-day visit to Tajikistan. Tajikistan is a strategic Central Asian ally sharing deep economic, energy and defense interests with India. <blockquote>"Gen Singh's visit..
• Clinton, Gates Support Reconciliation, Negotiation with High-Mid Level Taliban Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today expressed support for the Afghanistan government's efforts to reconcile with high- and mid-level Taliban members and to reintegrate insurgent fighter..
• U.S. Assault Rifles, Ammunition Falling into Taliban Hands American ammunition and its supplied assault rifles are finding their way into the hands of Taliban, making the militants carry out their battle against the US forces for years, a media report said. A study of ammunition markings of 30 r..
• Taliban Attack NATO Supply Base in Pakistan Taliban militants launched a rocket attack on a NATO supply depot in northwest Pakistan early Tuesday, torching one truck and damaging three others, police said. The attack on the outskirts of the city of Peshawar was the first since Pakist..
• Pakistan to suspend military operations against Taliban The Pakistan government on Saturday announced that it will suspend military operations against the Taliban in the country's north-western tribal areas in view of the holy Islamic month of Ramzan, but warned that any action by the milit..
• Taliban leaders killed, surrender in Afghanistan A senior Taliban commander in southern Afghanistan surrendered to Authorities and British forces killed another leader, dealing a "shattering blow" to the militant group's leadership, the British army said on Tuesday. Mullah Rahim, ..
• Barack Obama Promises Effective Action Against Pakistan's Continous Support to Taliban, Al Qaeda Lashing out at President George W Bush for his failure to "roll up" the Al Qaeda leadership, presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama has insisted that his administration will go into Pakistan unilaterally if there was actionable intelli..
• Indian Intelligence Agencies Predicted Afghanistan Embassy Attack as Pakistan Signs Agreements with Taliban Two weeks before the suicide bombing at the Indian Embassy in Kabul that killed 41 people, Indian intelligence agencies had alerted Afghan authorities of the possibility of such an attack by the Taliban. Four Indians, including a defence..
• Reports Suggest Taliban Serving Along Pakistani Soldiers In Frontier Corps The Pakistani Frontier Corps has been heavily infiltrated and influenced by Taliban militants, according to classified US documents appeared in a daily in London on Sunday. There are "box loads" of reports of the troops joining militants in..
• Afghanistan Threatens Military Attacks Into Pakistan To Hunt Taliban Afghan President Hamid Karzai threatened Sunday to send Afghan troops across the border to fight militants in Pakistan, a forceful warning to insurgents and the Pakistani government that his country is fed up with cross-border attacks. ..
• 400 Taliban escape in attack on Afghan prison Around 400 imprisoned Taliban were freed in a an insurgent attack on a prison in southern Afghanistan, which left more than a dozen dead, lawmakers and escaped prisoners said Saturday. The multi-pronged, commando-style attack, carried ou..
• United States Seeks To Target Larger Portions Of Pakistan In War On Terror American commanders in Afghanistan have in recent months urged a widening of the war that could include American attacks on indigenous Pakistani militants in the tribal areas inside Pakistan, according to United States officials. The req..
• Top Taliban Leader Killed In Pakistan A senior Taliban commander who became a hero to Islamic militants for his role in shooting down a U.S. helicopter in 2005, killing all 16 special forces troops aboard, has been killed by Pakistani security forces, officials and Taliban mili..
• Indians Targetted By Taliban In Afghanistan, Two Killed Two personnel of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) were today killed and several others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up near a convoy of Indian road construction workers in south west Afghanistan. The victims were on way to ..
• US, NATO poised to move against Al Qaeda and Taliban in Pakistan (Strategic Intelligence Estimates.com)Our intelligence analysts have observed several trends and occurrences that indicate the United States and its NATO allies may be preparing to take significant action against the Pakistan-based al Qaeda..
• Talibanisation of Pakistan: A Threat to Indian security Expressing shock and grief over the assassination of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani today said that the kind of Talibanisation of Pakistan is taking place is a threat to Indian..
• Pakistan Forces Flee As Taliban Takeover Military Strongholds In Swat, NWFP The imposition of emergency in Pakistan has not put any pressure on Taliban in Swat district. Taliban have taken over police stations in Matta, Khawazkhela and Charbagh. This scribe visited the Matta police station after the imposition of e..
• Taliban Suicide Attack In North Afghanistan Kills Nearly 100 A suicide bomber killed some 90 people and wounded 50 on Tuesday in an attack on a group of visiting Afghan parliamentarians in northern Afghanistan, the director of the local hospital said. The suicide attack, in the northern town of Baghl..
• Taliban Parades Captured Pakistani Special Forces In NWFP Taleban fighters in Pakistan's northern district of Swat have paraded 48 paramilitary troops they captured in fighting this week. The soldiers said they surrendered when their positions on a hilltop were surrounded by armed militants. ..