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  US hands over key Taliban commander to Pakistan

  World | December 07, 2014 20:36 IST

  Peshawar: The US military in Afghanistan today said that a top militant commander and No 2 to former Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, has been handed over to Pakistan along with two other militants.  The

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  Hakimullah Mehsud was a wanted man, provided safe haven for Al Qaeda: US

  World | November 04, 2013 23:51 IST

  Islamabad: Amid accusation by Pakistan that America deliberately sabotaged peace talks by killing Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, the US today said the militant group has a "symbiotic relationship" with al-Qaeda and acts like its force

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  Drone attack that killed Mehsud 'severe blow' to peace: Sharif

  World | November 04, 2013 23:48 IST

  Islamabad: The US drone attack that killed Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has done “serious damage” to the Pakistan government's efforts for a dialogue with militants, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said today.  Referring to recent

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  Know more about slain Pak Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud

  World | August 17, 2014 11:24 IST

  New Delhi: The death of Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike has been described as a “victory” by the US media. Mehsud, who had a $5 million bounty on his head,

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  Hakimullah Mehsud killing seen as major victory by US media

  World | November 02, 2013 14:01 IST

  Washington: The reported death of Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike has been described as a "victory" by the US media, but analysts also cautioned that it could further strain US-Pakistan

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  Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud buried in Pakistan

  World | November 02, 2013 11:45 IST

  Islamabad: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief chief Hakimullah Mehsud, who was killed in a CIA-operated drone strike in the country's restive North Waziristan, was today buried at an unknown location, a media report said.Hakimullah, his uncle, driver

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  Pak Taliban offers protection to Imran Khan

  World | October 02, 2012 9:32 IST

  Peshawar, Oct 2 :  Pakistan Taliban commanders have offered to provide protection to Tehreek-i-Insaaf party chief and former cricket captain Imran Khan in the lawless northwest Imran Khan has emerged as one of the leading critics

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  Pak Taliban Chief Hakimullah Mehsud Probably Killed In Drone Strike

  World | January 15, 2012 21:15 IST

  Islamabad, Jan 15: Pakistani intelligence officials say they have intercepted militant radio communications indicating Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Hakimullah Mehsud may have been killed in a recent US drone strike.The officials said Thursday they overheard Taliban

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  Taliban Chief Threatens To Fight India From 'Islamic Pakistan'

  World | October 16, 2009 8:47 IST

  As his militants triggered a series of attacks and suicide blasts across Pakistan on Thursday, Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud threatened to dispatch terrorists to fight India, once an Islamic state had been created in Pakistan.