Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan

TTP Leader Surfaces Alive, Exposes Pakistan Army's False Claims Of His Elimination

In a dramatic blow to Pakistan’s military credibility, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Noor Wali Mehsud has resurfaced in a video, decisively shattering Islamabad’s false claims of his “elimination.” The notorious terrorist, emerging from within Pakistan itself, accused the army of orchestrating a calculated disinformation campaign to deceive both its citizens and the global community.

Oct 16, 2025, 21:45 PM IST

Why Chinese Jets And Bombs Were Used By Pakistan To Strike Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Killing Several | Explained

At around 2 am, eight Chinese-made LS-6 laser-guided bombs were dropped from JF-17 fighter jets, also manufactured in China. The air strikes targeted what officials claimed was a bomb-making facility linked to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a banned terror group operating in the region.

Sep 22, 2025, 18:19 PM IST

Under Attack From Taliban, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Vows To Eliminate TTP

Terror attacks have increased since the TTP broke a fragile ceasefire agreement with the government.

Jan 03, 2025, 23:10 PM IST

Afghan Taliban target Pakistan in retaliation for deadly airstrikes

Pakistan is paying heavily for its air strikes on Afghanistan. The Taliban launched an operation to avenge the attack.

Dec 29, 2024, 10:50 AM IST

Pakistan Did Not Take 'Sufficient' Action To Destroy Anti-India Terror Groups: US Report

The terrorists used a range of tactics to attack varied targets, including IEDs, VBIEDs, suicide bombings, and targeted assassinations.

Feb 28, 2023, 12:55 PM IST

'If these two...': Pakistani Taliban threatens to target Shehbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto

The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is believed to be close to al-Qaeda, has explicitly warned PM Shehbaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari led Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).

Jan 05, 2023, 07:12 AM IST

Taliban militants seize counter-terrorism centre in Pakistan, take nine police personnel hostages

"It's not clear if the terrorists attacked from outside, or if they snatched the ammunition from staff inside," Bannu police spokesman told Reuters.

Dec 19, 2022, 07:39 AM IST

Pakistan government must resolve Tehreek-e-Taliban issue: Taliban

"The issue of the TTP is one that Pakistan will have to deal with, not Afghanistan. It is up to Pakistan, and Pakistani Ulemas and religious figures, not the Taliban, to decide on the legitimacy or illegitimacy of their war and to formulate a strategy in response," said Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid. 

Aug 29, 2021, 10:23 AM IST

Pakistan shares list of wanted TTP terrorists with Taliban

Pakistan shared the list of most-wanted terrorists affiliated with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) with Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhundzada.

Aug 25, 2021, 14:50 PM IST

Banned outfits in Pakistan operating openly on Facebook: Report

The names of all banned outfits were searched on Facebook to find pages, groups, and user profiles that publicly "liked" a banned outfit.

May 30, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

Four terrorists hanged in Pakistan

Four "hardcore terrorists" tried by military courts in Pakistan were hanged on Wednesday.

May 03, 2017, 13:46 PM IST

Fourth suicide bomber strikes Pakistan in one day

Four suicide bombers struck Pakistan in one day Wednesday, killing six people and unnerving citizens whose growing sense of security has been shaken by multiple Taliban blasts this week.

Feb 15, 2017, 21:14 PM IST

63 militant groups banned in Pakistan, more to follow

The federal government has proscribed the Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi Al-Alami after both claimed responsibility for recent attacks on sectarian grounds in different parts of Pakistan.

Nov 22, 2016, 09:08 AM IST

Kidnapped son of top judge in Pak rescued by army

 The kidnapped son of the Chief Justice of Sindh High Court was rescued from the clutches of Pakistani Taliban by the military in an early morning raid in the restive northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the third high-profile abduction case to be solved in recent months.

Jul 19, 2016, 15:17 PM IST

Bomb Pakistani Taliban in Afghanistan, Islamabad tells Washington

The May 21 drone attack came at a time when efforts were underway to start peace negotiations in Afghanistan.

Jun 10, 2016, 19:26 PM IST

How to spot a militant: Pakistani army removes roofs in Waziristan

From the helicopter journalists could see scores of homes with no roofs but appearing otherwise intact, their interiors exposed to the elements.

Jun 02, 2016, 10:41 AM IST

NIA seeks details on ISIS's India chief killed in US airstrike

The Islamic State`s chief recruiter in India has been killed in a US airstrike in Syria last week, ending a large hunt of security agencies for a man considered "extremely crucial" in setting up the terror network`s fledgling bases in the country, official sources said Monday.

Apr 25, 2016, 17:37 PM IST

Pakistanis critical of Taliban, extremist groups: Survey

People in Pakistan are extremely critical of terrorist organisations and support government action to fight extremists, a Pew Research survey said on Thursday.

Mar 31, 2016, 11:22 AM IST

Pakistan police kills seven militants in shootout

At least seven Taliban and LeJ terrorists were killed in a fierce gun battle between police and militants in Pakistan's Punjab province, police said today.

Feb 17, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

'Pakistan foils attempt to free Daniel Pearl murderer'

Pakistan`s military on Friday said it had foiled a prison break bid aimed at freeing British-born militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, currently on death row for the 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. 

Feb 12, 2016, 17:12 PM IST