Senior Taliban leader held in Pakistan: sources
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Pakistani security forces have  captured a high-ranking Taliban leader in the southwestern city  of Quetta, a senior Pakistani security official and Taliban  sources said on Thursday.
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Pakistani forces captured and critically wounded a senior Taliban militant on Monday
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QUETTA, Pakistan  - Pakistani security forces wounded and captured a top Taliban commander, Mullah Mansour Dadullah, in an operation on Monday near the border with Afghanistan, intelligence officials said.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- A top Taliban commander in Afghanistan who claimed close ties to al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was captured Monday in southwestern Pakistan, according to a Pakistani military official.
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ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Saturday confirmed that Chief of Jaish-ul-Muslimeen Akbar Ali Agha has been arrested in Karachi.
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Pro-Taliban militants in  northwest Pakistan released 15 paramilitary troops on Tuesday  after nearly three weeks in captivity, a tribal elder said.
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Pakistani security forces arrested several suspects on Monday, including some linked to Al Qaeda network. The arrests came one day after Pakistani security forces killed a senior Al Qaeda operative, Amjad Farooqi, in a raid in southern Pakistan.
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The Taliban said on Tuesday they had captured a Briton and two Afghans in the southern province of Helmand, a major drug producer, but gave no further details.
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Pakistan says it has arrested the head of a militant Islamic group suspected of kidnapping UN workers in Afghanistan.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - A commander of Taliban  guerrillas in the southern Afghan province of Uruzgan was  captured last week while trying to hide in a well and handed  over to U.S. forces, the provincial governor said on Monday.
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Afghan security forces yesterday arrested two Taliban commanders, including the former personal security chief of Mullah Omar, the fugitive Taliban chief.
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The Taliban kidnapped two Pakistani journalists in southern Afghanistan, a spokesman for the militant group and a wife of one of the missing men said Friday. The Taliban said the men were safe and would released soon.
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The leader of a pro-Taliban mosque was captured hiding under a burka last night as he tried to escape a siege.
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The chief Pakistani investigator Sunday released details about the alleged role of Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud in the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
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KABUL: US-led and Afghan soldiers arrested two senior Taliban commanders and six militants in an operation in south-central Afghanistan, officials said on Sunday.
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A commander of Taliban guerrillas in the southern Afghan province of Uruzgan was captured last week while trying to hide in a well and handed over to U.S. forces, the provincial governor said on Monday.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Dec 14 -- Afghan forces have captured two top figures of the deposed Taliban government, including the personal security chief of leader Mohammad Omar, provincial officials said Tuesday.