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| Operation underway despite ceasefire: Shahidullah Shahid |
| 2014-03-13 |
| [DAWN] Security forces continue operations, arrests and torture of Taliban members despite the announcement of a ceasefire, Shahidullah Shahid, the spokespersons of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain, claimed in a statement issued to the press, DawnNews reported. The statement added that raids, arrests and torture of prisoners was a violation of the ceasefire. Giving details of the claims, the statement said that search operations and mortar shelling continued in Mohmand tribal region whereas several members of the banned outfit were tossed in the calaboose Drop the heater, Studs, or you're hist'try! in Bloody Karachi ...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous... , Swabi, Charsadda and Beautiful Downtown Peshawar ...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire. The spokesperson further said that the TTP had no link with the Ahrarul Hind and Jundullah bully boy organizations. He added that there were several elements withing the government ranks which were affecting dialogue process. The TTP, an umbrella group of several bully boy factions, has waged a bloody seven-year war against the Pak state, leaving thousands dead in the violence. Prime Minister had announced the initiative of holding peace talks with the Taliban earlier in January this year. Peace talks between the government and Taliban struck an impasse last month after the Taliban-linked gunnies murdered 23 kidnapped Pak soldiers. The killings resulted in multiple targeted The Taliban then announced a one-month ceasefire which was reciprocated by the government which halted its The talks process has entered its decisive stage now with the government announcing the formation of a new committee to mediate with the Taliban's negotiating committee. |
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