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One of the keys to the Taliban success was they offered an alternative. They said, “Look, the mujahedeen fought heroically to liberate your country but have now turned it into a war zone. We offer ...

Yusuf Pashtoon, spokesman for the governor of Kandahar, said the explosion occurred next to the compound of Mullah Mohammed Omar, the Taliban leader. Omar fled the former Taliban stronghold in the ...

The case hearing against PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan, Omar Ayub, and others for violating ... Murtaza Khan, Muhammad Haroon, Lala Sher, Naeem Gul and Fatah Khan. They had been arrested ...

The late founder of the Taliban, Mullah Omar, who led an insurgency against the United States and NATO troops in Afghanistan, was among senior leaders to have graduated from the school.

Haq's father had longstanding ties with the Afghan Taliban's leadership, including Mullah Omar. He was considered an influential ... Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad ...

Muhammad Ali is one of the greatest fighters in the history of boxing, and February 25, 1964 marked a crowing moment in Ali's legendary career. Back then, Ali was still known as Cassius Clay, and ...

The country’s new leaders had billed a two-day “national dialogue” in Damascus as the start of a process to build an inclusive government. But some who attended came away disappointed. By ...

Mohammad Nabi is among Afghanistan's top run-scorers in ODI cricket. Afghanistan is a team on the rise. Ten years ago, they were a small-time affiliate nation; now they are rubbing shoulders with the ...

Prime Minister Modi nominated 10 prominent individuals, including Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and businessman Anand Mahindra, to promote awareness against obesity and reduce edible ...