Rahimullah Yusufzai

Rahimullah Yusufzai is Resident Editor of The News International, a daily newspaper in Peshawar.

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A Who’s Who of the Insurgency in Pakistan’s North-West Frontier Province: Part Two – FATA excluding North and South Waziristan

03.03.2009 Rahimullah Yusufzai

The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is the largest organization of Pakistani militants operating in the country’s North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), which includes the Federally Administered Tribal...

Publication Terrorism Monitor South Asia

A Who’s Who of the Insurgency in Pakistan’s North-West Frontier Province: Part One – North and South Waziristan

09.22.2008 Rahimullah Yusufzai

Militants operating in Pakistan’s North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) include both Taliban and non-Taliban forces. However, the Taliban militants are much larger in number and have...

Publication Terrorism Monitor Central Asia

Pakistan’s Taliban Negotiating Peace, Preparing for War

05.06.2008 Rahimullah Yusufzai

Secret peace talks between the government and the Tehrek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella organization of Pakistani Taliban groups, collapsed in late April but the unilateral...

Publication Terrorism Focus South Asia

Pakistan’s New Government Launches Peace Initiative with Islamist Militants in Swat

04.23.2008 Rahimullah Yusufzai

Maulana Sufi Mohammad, the aged leader of the banned Islamic group, Tanzim Nifaz Shariat-i-Mohammadi (TNSM), was released in Peshawar on April 21 after more than...

Publication Terrorism Focus South Asia