Mullah Omar

Mullah Omar lived next to US Afghan base

Taliban founder Mullah Omar lived within walking distance of US bases in Afghanistan for years,… Read More

Afghan Taliban

New Taliban chief Akhundzada scholar, not a soldier

KABUL: Religious scholar Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, named Wednesday as the Afghan Taliban's new leader, was… Read More

Taliban leader Mansour: man of war, not peace talks

KABUL: Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour took over as head of the insurgent movement last… Read More

U.S. confirms participation in Afghan peace talks

WASHINGTON: Spokesman of the United States State Department John Kirby has said that the country… Read More

Taliban vow to release audio message to prove leader still alive

KABUL: The Afghan Taliban Saturday said they would soon release an audio message from leader… Read More

Taliban's Mullah Omar died of natural causes in Afghanistan, says son

PESHAWAR: Mullah Omar, founder of the Afghan Taliban, died of natural causes in Afghanistan, his… Read More

Afghan Taliban admit covering up Mullah Omar’s death

KABUL: The Taliban on Monday admitted covering up longtime leader Mullah Omar's death for more… Read More

At least 20 dead in Kabul police academy attack: officials

KABUL: At least 20 Afghan cadets were killed when a suicide attacker blew himself up… Read More

Khawaja Asif denies claims about Mullah Omar’s death in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Defence Khawaja Asif has termed the claims about Afghan Taliban leader… Read More

Who was Mullah Akhtar Mansour?

The Afghan Taliban's newly appointed chief Mullah Akhtar Mansoor is said to be in his… Read More

Hafiz Saeed says Mullah Omar has passed away — leads funeral prayers in absentia

KARACHI: In recent turn of affairs relating Mullah Omar's death, Jamat ud Dawa (JuD) chief… Read More

Afghan Taliban say unaware of peace talks

The Taliban on Thursday distanced itself from peace talks that had been expected this week… Read More

Taliban supremo Mullah Omar died in 2013 in Karachi hospital, claims Afghan intelligence

KABUL: Taliban supremo Mullah Omar died two years ago in Pakistan, Afghanistan said on Wednesday,… Read More

Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar is 'dead', claims BBC

KABUL: The top leader of the Afghan Taliban, Mullah Mohammed Omar, has died, reported the… Read More

Afghan Taliban leader hails peace talks with Kabul

KABUL: Taliban leader Mullah Omar on Wednesday hailed as “legitimate” peace talks aimed at ending… Read More

Afghan Taliban say Mullah Omar is alive and well

KABUL: The head of Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents, Mullah Omar, is alive and in touch with… Read More

Taliban publish biography of ‘RPG-loving’ Mullah Omar

KABUL: The Afghan Taliban Sunday published a descriptive biography of their "charismatic" supreme leader Mullah… Read More

Al Qaeda announces India wing, renews loyalty to Taliban chief

DUBAI: Al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahri on Wednesday announced the formation of an Indian… Read More