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The Taliban and Women

By: Henry Ford | 2011-04-21 | Reference & Education
Speaking of the Middle East women, the first thing that comes to my mind is the veils that cover their faces. I had always been curious of why they are wearing veils so that no one can see their faces. Not to mention women, I had no any idea of how people's lives are like in Afghanistan until I read the "Taliban" and did the research about the status of women in Afghanistan. read more

The Taliban, Pakistan and USA

By: Imad | 2010-03-11 | Politics
Do we really know who are they ? Does any anybody ever tried to figure out whose responsible for their birth? They are the ones who claimed responsibility of recent street firing in New york which claimed the lives of 13 people and 26 people got hurt . I know we have a habit Of forgetting the past very easily we only know what ever is happening in the present. read more

Taliban Using Child Suicide Bombers

By: Aidan Maconachy | 2010-04-04 | News and society
Taliban 'recruiters' have been showing up in madrassas in Pakistan and educating children in the arts of terrorism. This includes showing the children videos of suicide attacks and teaching them how to drive cars and motorcycles. read more

Sufism vs Taliban: Claiming Pakistan

By: shuakataftab | 2010-02-08 | Politics
I have being inspired by recent articles about Talibanisation. read more

Terror in Retreat – Taliban misjudge Pakhtuns

By: Farman Nawaz | 2010-03-14 | Politics
till people remember the days when Taliban hanged Dr. Najeeb ruthlessly and many people were deprived of their precious body parts. Pictures of a young boy of twelve years carring those human body parts socked in blood, terrifying people in bazaar can still be found on internet. That was the climax of Taliban’s Islamic regime. Could any body imagine at that time that in the near future the w read more

TALIBANIZATION OF USA

By: K.R.SURENDRAN | 2010-09-25 | Journalism
Yesterday, Terry Lewis (41)a woman convict hailing from the state of Virginia U.S was executed amidst massive protests by anti-capital punishment activists of USA. The woman, Terry Lewis was executed by administering lethal injection into her blood stream. read more

U.s. Contractors Employed Taliban

By: liking | 2010-10-08 | Small Business
WASHINGTON"�"A yearlong investigation by a Senate panel has found evidence that the mostly Afghan force of private security guards the US military depends on to protect supply convoys and bases in Afghanistan is rife with criminals, ... read more

Afghanistan PR Tide Turning Against Tyrannical Taliban or Talley Band

By: Lance Winslow | 2010-04-04 | News and society
At one time the Taliban ruled Afghanistan, today the few that remain are being hunted down, soon there will be none left at all. It appears the Taliban has been defeated by the US Military and Allies and that the Bush Administration has once again triumphed over those who thought they had clout and power. How is it that the Taliban has become so devastated? Well, it seems they are now losing the PR war; that they mistakenly thought they were winning. read more

The real heroes in Talibanized society

By: Farman Nawaz | 2011-07-03 | Politics
The real hero is the one whose death is mourned for decades. For instance the entire Pakistan was in shock for three days when Benazir Bhuto was assassinated in Rawalpindi. But it is a fact that very few people were discussing the death of Osama Bin Laden on May 4, the third day of his death. Osama Bin Laden was considered a person who ruled the hearts of religious sects for almost two decades but he is now forgotten in two days. This is the difference between the genuine hero and a made-up he read more

Indian PM to Discuss Taliban with Obama

By: Steve Herman | 2010-01-28 | News and society
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to tell President Barack Obama there is no difference between good and bad Taliban when they meet this week on the G20 sidelines. Indian Prime Minister read more

Pakistani Taliban Leader Claims Responsibility for Lahore Attack, Threatens US

By: VOA News | 2010-01-29 | News and society
The commander of Pakistan's Taliban has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on a police academy in Lahore and threatened to attack the United States. Pakistani police forces react after the rec read more

Plan To Withdraw From NATO "Sign Of Failure" In The U.S: Taliban

By: hotbuzzonline05 | 2010-11-22 | News and society
The Taliban on Sunday called on NATO plan to begin withdrawing troops from the battlefield in Afghanistan next year and provide full control of local forces by the year 2014 "a sign of failure" for the U.S. Government . read more

Pakistan Taliban Suicide Bombers Kill 80 in Osama bin Laden Revenge Attack

By: Mary Rose | 2011-05-14 | News and society
At least 80 people were killed on Friday morning (April 13, 2011) at a paramilitary training center in northwestern Pakistan by two suicide bombers in an Osama bin Laden revenge attack. The Pakistan Taliban immediately claimed responsibility. "This was the first revenge for Osama's martyrdom. Wait for bigger attacks in Pakistan and Afghanistan," Taliban spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan said afterwards. It is considered as the bloodiest attack since U.S. special forces killed Osama bin Laden in Quetta, Pakistan on May 2, 2011. The dead explosions occurred when young recruits wearing civilian clothes at the Frontier Constabulary training site boarded buses and coaches to go home on leave after their course. Twelve vehicles and twenty shops were reportedly damaged in the blasts. read more

Hypo Venture Capital Zurich Headlines: Taliban Releases Disturbing Video Showing Horrific Group Execution

By: Hypo Venture | 2011-08-13 | Finance
The disturbing video shows the 16 men standing in a line with their hands tied behind their backs while four rebels stand in front them holding assault rifles with scarves hiding their identities. read more

Computer games firm scraps plan to allow players to take role of Taliban fighters killing U.S. troops

By: Rainco | 2010-10-11 | Games
The makers of a popular video game have scrapped plans to allow players to take on the role of a Taliban fighter and kill U.S. troops. Electronic Arts said it had dropped the Taliban option from its forthcoming 'Medal of Honor' video game following protests from politicians and families of troops in Afghanistan. read more