...the
Godfather of the Taliban,leader of his own faction of the JUI. Known as
Mullah Sandwichfor his habit of having two young boys at a time...
, the chief of his own faction of Jamaat Ulema-e-Islam
...the political wing of the Pak Taliban...
(JUI-S) and a member of the now dysfunctional Taliban negotiation committee, said on Thursday that dialogue is the only solution to bring back peace in the country, DawnNews reported.
Speaking at a presser here, he urged the government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
to pursue peace talks with the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP), saying that the country was currently in a state of war.
Commenting on last night's US drone attacks in North
Wazoo, the JUI-S chief said: "The government can see now that drone strikes have started again as soon as peace talks is over with the Taliban."Maulana Sami, who is known as "Father of Taliban" in the West, said he entered into the government's peace initiative with all honesty. He blamed the government for derailing the grinding of the peace processor.
"(Military) operation is not the solution to the issue ... were you expecting that Taliban will present sweets to you?" he said.
He condemned the armed attack on 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...
airport that killed 37 people including all ten bully boyz on Sunday night.
Maulana Sami said that involvement of foreign hands was being investigated in the airport attack.
Commenting on Pak forces' air strikes in North Waziristan, he said thousands of rustics have fled the area due to the ongoing 'war.' He said his party would do all possible to help the IDPs.