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Articles tagged with: Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
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Sectarian terrorists have struck again, killing five doctors in the last two months. Will these murders be consigned to the back-burner like the previous murders of 74 Shia doctors?
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A few years ago, I met some young boys from my village near Bahawalpur who were preparing to go on jihad. They smirked politely when I asked them to close their eyes and imagine their future. “We can tell you without closing our eyes that we don’t see anything.”
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Ayesha Siddiqa profiles four militant organisations operating in South Punjab, who allegedly have a nexus with the Taliban and Al-Qaeda.
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Punjab’s officialdom refuses to see the rise in sectarian killings as part of the growing influence of jihadi groups in South Punjab.
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Eighteen months of military operation has produced little results. The army achieved some significant successes last year, when they pushed out the militants from most of the areas, but an ill-fated peace deal signed by the provincial government allowed the militants to regroup and return to Swat.
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The spectre of religious extremism and terrorism grows as Jihadi organisations set up base in southern Punjab.
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Even though police are catching some of the deadliest terrorists in the country, including Amjad Farooqui and Eid Mohammed, more and more young recruits are joining Pakistan’s militant organisations
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Suicide bombing is no longer either a male preserve, or a foreign one, as the presence of two young Pakistani girls out on a ‘divine’ mission indicates.
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The involvement of police personnel in a series of terrorist attacks sent alarm bells ringing within the administration
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Militants trained for decades by the establishment in Pakistan to further its political agenda abroad are more dangerous than ever – and now the battleground is their own country.
