Articles by Amir Mir
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Death of Indian Subcontinent Chief: A Major Blow to Al-Qaeda Network
Eight years after the fugitive ameer of Al-Qaeda, Dr Ayman Al Zawahiri had announced the creation of the Indian Subcontinent…
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Hamza bin Laden’s reported death unlikely to affect Al-Qaeda
August 01, 2019: The reported death of Osama bin Laden’s elder son Hamza bin Laden, who was often described by…
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The bitter truth about American SEALs Abbottabad raid
July 27, 2019: Contrary to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s July 23, 2019 claim in Washington that Pakistan’s key spy agency…
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Under-detention father of the Swati Taliban bites the dust
July 13, 2019: A year after the June 13, 2018 death of Pakistan’s most ruthless terrorist and the ameer of…
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The rise and fall of Fazlullah — the beast of Swat
The June 13, 2018: death of Pakistan’s most ruthless terrorist and the ameer of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, Mullah Fazlullah, by…
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Why did the CIA kill Commander Sajna?
ISLAMABAD: The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has received one more major setback with the February 8, 2018 killing of its deputy…
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Callous Taliban footballer droned by CIA
August 22, 2017: The most wanted ameer of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan Jamaatul Ahraar (TTP-JuA), Commander Omar Khalid Khorasani, who used…
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Qari Saifullah Akhtar dies a silent death in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Almost a decade after the October 18, 2007 twin suicide bombings in Karachi targeting former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s…
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Who will be Pakistan’s next Army Chief?
ISLAMABAD: (ASIA TIMES) Amidst heightened civil military tensions and mounting pressure from the opposition parties to come clean in the…
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US drone seems to have finally killed Daesh’s Khorasan chief
ISLAMABAD: (ASIA TIMES): The reported death of Hafiz Saeed Khan Orakzai, the ‘ameer’ (leader) of the Islamic State (IS) for…
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Is Commander Mangal Bagh finally dead?
ISLAMABAD: As the American drones have stepped up attacks against the Pakistani militants operating from Afghanistan, Commander Mangal Bagh Afridi,…
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Omar Mansoor’s killing a big blow to Pakistani Taliban
ISLAMABAD: (Asia Times): Khalifa Omar Mansoor, one of the most brutal militants responsible for a string of deadly attacks across Pakistan,…
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IS making inroads in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: (Asia Times): The self-styled Islamic State (IS) or Daesh led by Commander Abu Bakar Baghdadi is making inroads in…
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Slow pace of Lakhvi’s trial exposes Pakistan’s patchy counter-terror efforts
ISLAMABAD: (Asia Times): A recent Country Report by the US State Department has censured Pakistan for its half-hearted efforts on…
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Taliban leaders give sleepless nights to Pakistan’s security establishment
ISLAMABAD: (Asia Times): The failure of the ongoing military operation against Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its allied terrorist groups can…
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