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The Pakistani Taliban (Urdu: پاکستانی طالبان), formally called the Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Pakistan (تحریکِ طالبان پاکستان, lit. ' Pakistani Taliban Movement ', abbr. TTP), is an umbrella organization of various Islamist armed militant groups operating along the Afghan–Pakistani border.
Sep 3, 2021 · But when the Taliban were last in power 20 years ago, Pakistan was one of the few countries to formally recognise its government. And when the Taliban seized Kabul last month, Pakistani Prime...
3 days ago · Pakistan has experienced a surge in violence since the Pakistani Taliban, or Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a close ally of the Afghan Taliban, unilaterally ended a ceasefire with Islamabad in ...
Jun 3, 2022 · The Pakistani Taliban has announced an indefinite ceasefire with Pakistan's government after talks brokered by the Afghan Taliban government.
Aug 25, 2021 · Pakistan has ideological, border, and geopolitical reasons to favor a Taliban victory in Afghanistan. But the Taliban also pose risks for Pakistan, such as challenging its sovereignty, supporting Pashtun nationalism, and threatening China.
- Manjari Chatterjee Miller
Oct 3, 2023 · The Pakistani Taliban, an ideological twin of the Taliban in Afghanistan, seeks to impose strict Islamist rule in Pakistan’s border areas and has been behind most of the attacks over the...
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Dec 21, 2021 · Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is the largest militant organization fighting against the state in Pakistan. According to the UN, the TTP also boasts several thousand fighters in Afghanistan, with strongholds on both sides of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.