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The Afghan Taliban on Wednesday confirmed a visit of its leaders to Pakistan. A policeman stands guard outside the Afghan Taliban office in Doha, Qatar. AP File Photo A three-member delegation had arrived in Islamabad from its Qatar-based office on Monday to discuss the possibility of the peace talks, diplomatic and official sources said. Since the Afghan people have close relations, long border an stanley cup d commercial transactions with Pakistan and a large number of our countrymen are living there as refugees, therefo stanley cup re, the Political Office of the Islamic Emirate has decided to send a high level delegation to Islamabad, the Ta stanley cup liban Qatar office said. The esteemed leader of Islamic Emirate has instructed the delegation to discuss issues regarding Afghan refugees, some problems about frontier areas and particularly to discuss the release of Mullah Bradar Akhund and some other prisoners with the officials of the government of Pakistan. Mullah Baradar, the former second-in-command in the Taliban hierarchy, was arrested in Karachi in 2010, and the Taliban said he has not yet been freed. Pakistan had said in 2013 that Baradar was released along with some 50 senior Taliban leaders in 2013 on the request by then Afghan president Hamid Karzai. A Taliban statement said the visit to Pakistan would be in the interest of both countries and would have fruitful results . Pakistan had hosted the first face-to-face meeting between the Taliban and the Afghan government in July last Prxc Maldives impeaches VP accused of plotting to kill President Gayoom
Top leaders of the Tableeghi Jamaat, an influential grouping of Muslim religious leaders and scholars, have denounced religious extremism, militancy, terrorism and the enforcement of Shariah law a yeezy t gunpoint in Pakistan. HT Image Shariah cannot be enforced at gunpoint, Abdul Wahab, chief of the Tableeghi Jamaat Pakistan, said on Monday at the conclusion of a congregation near Islamabad. He said if that had been the case, Allah would have sent fierce angels to protect prophets and enforce their faiths. Leaders of the Jamaat, who scrupulously avoid speaking on controversial issues, also calle adidas originals d for promoting inter-faith harmony, tolerance, human rights, social justice and peace. Wahab, 90, said Prophet Mohammed never used force and had spread the word of god only by peaceful means. The scholar, who left his job as a sessions judge in pre-partition India and joined the Jamaat, also condemned extremism and militancy in the name of Islam. Media reports said this was apparently a reference to the growing trend of Talibanisation and enforcement of Shariah in Swat and other areas of the Nor stanley cup th West Frontier Province. Following President Asif Ali Zardari s approval of a controversial law to implement Shariah in Swat, the Taliban and religious hardliners have called for Islamic law to be enforced across Pakistan. Read breaking news, latest... See more Read breaking news, latest updates from US, UK, Pakistan and other countries across the world on topics relate |
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