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  Sri Sri Ravishankar receives death threat from Tehreek-e-Taliban

  India | July 17, 2015 18:47 IST

  New Delhi: The Home Ministry today directed concerned agencies to increase the security of spiritual Guru and founder of Art of Living Sri Sri Ravi Shankar following a death threat from Pakistan's terror group Tehreek-e-Taliban.According

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  Mastermind behind Peshawar school massacre killed in air strike?

  World | March 23, 2015 20:26 IST

  Tehreek-e-Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah, who masterminded the Peshawar school massacre, was believed to be killed after being seriously hit in air strikes in Pakistan's restive Khyber tribal area over the weekend.Fazlullah, 40, who took over

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  Lashkar-i-Islam merges with Pakistan Taliban

  World | March 13, 2015 13:09 IST

  Islamabad: Militant organisation Lashkar-i-Islam (LI) has merged with the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as part of a re-organisation plan, a media report said on Friday.According to a statement issued by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan, the re-organised

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  Pakistan hangs seven more convicts

  World | January 13, 2015 10:36 IST

  Islamabad: Seven more convicts were hanged in Pakistan Tuesday taking the total number of executions to 17 since December last year, a media report said.The hangings took place in Karachi, Sukkur, Faisalabad and Rawalpindi jails,

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  Children return to Taliban massacre school in Pakistan

  World | January 12, 2015 20:56 IST

  Peshawar: Traumatised students who survived Pakistan's worst terror attack that claimed 150 lives returned to their army-run school today, clinging on to anxious parents with horrors of the deadly carnage still fresh in their minds.Army

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  Taliban says Pakistan Army fooled youth for blood game in Kashmir

  World | December 28, 2014 18:42 IST

  New Delhi: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released a new video accusing the Pakistani Army of attacking the 'Mujahideens' even after using them for "blood game" and "proxy war" in Jammu and Kashmir in the name

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  British PM condemns Taliban attack on Pak school

  World | December 16, 2014 17:00 IST

  London: British Prime Minister David Cameron today condemned the gruesome attack on an army-run school in Pakistan in which more than 100 people, mostly students, were killed by Taliban militants."The news from Pakistan is deeply

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  Peshawar school siege ends, 132 children among 141 killed, all militants dead

  World | December 27, 2014 18:02 IST

  Peshawar: After a 9 hour gun battle, the Peshwar school siege has finally come to en end, according to Pakistan police.The police has claimed that all 6 terrorists have been killed at least 141 people,

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  Facebook removes Tehreek-e-Taliban page

  World | December 11, 2012 21:33 IST

  Islamabad, Dec 11:  Networking site Facebook has removed a page created by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to recuit people for its propaganda machinery, The Hindu reported.TTP spokesman Ahsanullah Ahsan had  told a foreign news agency that

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  Afghan Media Says, Mullah Omar Killed In Pak, Taliban Denies

  World | May 23, 2011 14:02 IST

  Islamabad, May 23: Elusive Taliban chief Mullah Mohmmad Omar has been killed in Pakistan, Afghan channel TOLO news reported quoting a source in the Afghan National Directorate of Security. The channel said one-eyed Omar was shot