Taliban Name New Leader
August 9, 2015
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Taliban Name New Leader

The statement appears to have spurred speculation throughout the ranks of the Taliban, and the…

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India to go ahead with NSA-level talks
August 9, 2015
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India to go ahead with NSA-level talks

The provocation is that hosts Pakistan, while inviting speakers of all the state assemblies, didn’t…

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Pakistani prisoners released by India
August 9, 2015
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Pakistani prisoners released by India

In a statement, the Indian External Ministry said that 16 Pakistani prisoners, whose nationality has…

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Pakistan rejects Indian claim of ‘Kashmir militant being Pakistani’
August 8, 2015
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Pakistan rejects Indian claim of ‘Kashmir militant being Pakistani’

“They cited an old rule of 1951-57 regarding their having raised an issue in the…

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Taliban confirms Mullah Omar’s death, succession
August 8, 2015
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Taliban confirms Mullah Omar’s death, succession

The editorial wondered what impact the death of Mullah Omar will have on the Taliban…

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Reports of Haqqani network founder’s death, family denies
August 8, 2015
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Reports of Haqqani network founder’s death, family denies

Now the new elected leader Mansoor has been given the same respect as Mullah Omar.

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Afghan Taliban issues statement quoting ‘dead’ Jalaluddin Haqqani
August 8, 2015
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Afghan Taliban issues statement quoting ‘dead’ Jalaluddin Haqqani

Despite the display of bravado and the release of an official Taliban video showing a…

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Will boycott Islamabad Commonwealth meet if Kashmir speaker left out
August 8, 2015
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Will boycott Islamabad Commonwealth meet if Kashmir speaker left out

He recalled the recent meeting of the Prime Ministers of Pakistan and India on the…

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Suicide blast hits police academy in Kabul, casualties feared
August 8, 2015
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Suicide blast hits police academy in Kabul, casualties feared

A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for the attack on the police academy, in which security…

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Talks delayed due to request by Afghan Taliban after Mullah Omar’s death
August 8, 2015
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Talks delayed due to request by Afghan Taliban after Mullah Omar’s death

Omar appointed Mansoor as his deputy and acting head of the shura or leadership council…

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