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The News International (blog)
April 12, 2018
PESHAWAR: Speakers at a session here on Wednesday urged the students to gird themselves for the challenges of the present-day. Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) Director General Israrul Haq and senior journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai spoke at the session on the “Role of Youth in NationalÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 7, 2018
The awards, which are in its third year, were decided by a five-member judges committee comprising senior journalists Rahimullah Yusufzai, Ismail Khan and Abdullah Jan, Dr Faizullah Jan, Chairman Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Peshawar and Shabina Ayaz,Ãâà...
The News International (blog)
April 5, 2018
PESHAWAR: The 3rd Amir Ahmad Siddiqui Media Awards would be given here on Saturday under the auspices of Khyber Union of Journalists. According to a press release issued here on Thursday, a five-member judges committee headed by senior journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai finalized the winners ofÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 5, 2018
PESHAWAR: The 3rd Amir Ahmad Siddiqui Media Awards would be given here on Saturday under the auspices of Khyber Union of Journalists. According to a press release issued here on Thursday, a five-member judges committee headed by senior journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai finalized the winners ofÃâà...
IDN Times (Siaran Pers) (Blog)
April 2, 2018
Wartawan Pakistan, Rahimullah Yusufzai, mengatakan pemerintah Pakistan akan menggunakan momen itu untuk menunjukkan bahwa mereka telah memperoleh kendali. "Walaupun demikian," papar Yusufzai, "kunjungan Malala akan selalu simbolis. Hal itu akan memerlukan penanganan khusus,Ãâà...
DAWN.com
March 31, 2018
But her emotional return to Pakistan on Thursday for the first time since the shooting has refocused attention on Swat. Security there has improved “significantly”, analyst Rahimullah Yusufzai said on Friday, but rare attacks — such as the one that killed 11 soldiers in Swat on Feb 18 — show the danger isÃâà...
BBC News
March 31, 2018
Some, such as Pakistani journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai, say the country's government will use the moment to show that they have gained control. Yusufzai, however, points out that while the security situation in the country has certainly improved, Malala's visit was always going to be symbolic and as suchÃâà...
The New Indian Express
March 29, 2018
ISLAMABAD: Five years after the assassination attempt on education activist Malala Yousafzai, only two assailants have been convicted for their roles in the attack, while the remaining conspirators continue to evade justice. The gunman who shot her and the hit's mastermind -- both members of theÃâà...
The News on Sunday
March 24, 2018
According to journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai, the army is watching the PTM and Pashteen closely. “They aren't acting yet because perhaps they are waiting for Pashteen and his excitable colleagues to make a mistake themselves.” Activists are not politicians; they aren't trained about what they shouldn't sayÃâà...
Arab News
March 12, 2018
After a flurry of diplomatic visits and reassuring statements by Pakistan and the US that they wanted to continue efforts to improve relations, a thaw in the relationship is finally becoming visible despite President Donald Trump's tough language against Islamabad last year. — Rahimullah Yusufzai is a seniorÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 11, 2018
"Many students of this madrasah [religious school] have fought in Afghanistan and in Pakistan and joined the ranks of both the Afghan and Pakistani Taliban," says Pakistani journalist and Taliban expert Rahimullah Yusufzai. "Not all the students go and fight, but the more radical join these militant groupsÃâà...
The Times
March 9, 2018
Pakistan has clamped down on militant funding and supported intelligence operations to underline its importance to the global war on terrorism. Diplomatic sources said that Pakistan must go much further to avoid being added to the grey list in June. Rahimullah Yusufzai, a journalist and Taliban expert,Ãâà...
Channel NewsAsia
February 28, 2018
Pakistani journalist and Taliban expert Rahimullah Yusufzai said the insurgents' leadership remained committed to the US-only position, but others in the movement were less dogmatic about talking with Kabul. "There are some people among the Taliban who believe that they will have to negotiate with theÃâà...
The News International (blog)
February 28, 2018
The other session also focused on Perspectives on CPEC and was chaired by senior journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai. The speakers were Rahmanullah and his colleagues, Rida Fatima and Dr Khuram Iqbal, Hafsa Ali and Fizza Farrukh, Danish Baber, Anwar Saeed Khan and his colleagues, Prof Dr ZahidÃâà...
The Times
February 28, 2018
Islamist leaders still refuse to negotiate with the Afghan government but Rahimullah Yusufzai, a Pakistani journalist and Taliban expert, said others were less dogmatic. “There are some people among the Taliban who believe that they will have to negotiate with the Afghan government,” he said, adding thatÃâà...
The News International (blog)
February 25, 2018
PESHAWAR: The reconciliation committee on Sunday decided to hold election afresh to elect two members of the governing body of the Peshawar Press Club. The decision was taken by the Musalehati Jirga, chaired by senior journalist, Rahimullah Yusufzai. Other members of the Jirga, M Riaz, IsmailÃâà...
The News International (blog)
February 24, 2018
The chief guest on the occasion was senior journalist, Rahimullah Yusufzai, who gave a talk on the media landscape in Pakistan. Other speakers on the occasion were Professor Dr Ziaul Islam, President of the Ophthalmological Society of Pakistan, its secretary Dr Mahfouz and senior ophthalmologist DrÃâà...
The News International (blog)
February 23, 2018
... branch of the Ophthalmological Society of Pakistan.Ophthalmologists from all over Pakistan are attending the conference.In the inaugural session, senior journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai was the chief guests. Besides him, the Ophthalmological Society of Pakistan President Prof Dr Ziaul Islam, its secretaryÃâà...
The News International (blog)
February 23, 2018
... held on the opening day of the three-day conference being organized by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa branch of the Ophthalmological Society of Pakistan.Ophthalmologists from all over Pakistan are attending the conference.In the inaugural session, senior journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai was the chief guestsÃâà...
Arab News
February 21, 2018
Rahimullah Yusufzai. Bilateral trade has benefited both countries over the years due to the low transportation costs, and this was the reason Pakistan's exports to its neighbor reached a record $2.4 billion in 2012, before plummeting to less than $1 billion due to poor relations, the frequent closures of borderÃâà...
Arab News
February 21, 2018
Rahimullah Yusufzai is a senior political and security analyst in Pakistan. He was the first to interview Taliban founder Mullah Mohammad Omar and twice interviewed Osama Bin Laden in 1998. Twitter: @rahimyusufzai1. Latest published. Rahimullah Yusufzai Ãâ÷ US-Pakistan relations on the mend thanks to reward offer.
The News International (blog)
February 17, 2018
PESHAWAR: Speakers and participants at a workshop held here said the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan fulfilled the requirements of a democratic and Islamic state. The three-day workshop titled “Islam, Democracy and the Constitution of Pakistan” was organised by the InternationalÃâà...
Qantara.de
February 13, 2018
Rahimullah Yusufzai, a veteran journalist based in KP's capital Peshawar, says the party has done well on legislation – but implementation has been slow, as PTI grapples with inexperienced political newcomers and indiscipline. "He has been there for more than four and half years," Yusufzai says. "PeopleÃâà...
Sputnik International
February 3, 2018
Sputnik: Has the attitude of the Afghan people changed towards the Taliban? Do the Pashtun tribes continue to support the militant group after years of atrocities? Rahimullah Yusufzai: The Taliban now enjoys the support of not only the Pashtun tribes, because how can you explain the Taliban's presence inÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
October 10, 2017
Rahimullah Yusufzai. Tuesday Oct 10, 2017. Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa's visit to Afghanistan on September 2 was yet another attempt by the two sides to stop further deterioration in ties. This was the first interaction at the highest level between the two neighbouring countries since May 31, when anÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
September 18, 2017
Though Pakistan's relations with Afghanistan and the United States of America have gone from bad to worse, certain positive things have happened recently to raise hopes that the downward spiral in the relationship could be checked. Two military-centred meetings in Kabul on September 14, withÃâà...
The News on Sunday
September 16, 2017
There is so much confusion and uncertainty about the situation in war-ravaged Afghanistan that many well-meaning Pakistanis are found asking as to what is Pakistan's Afghan policy. It is a point of discussion in TV talk shows and the answers offered by politicians and analysts aren't very illuminating.
Geo News, Pakistan
August 8, 2017
As a young student in Peshawar, she would actively look for opportunities to deliver passionate speeches in English. Gulalai was articulate and confident, even at times when grammatical errors hindered her speech in a language that was not her mother tongue. To argue her case, Gulalai would useÃâà...
Aljazeera.com (blog)
August 10, 2015
Rahimullah Yusufzai is a journalist and analyst based in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan. He is resident editor of daily The News International and political and security analyst for Geo TV. He has reported widely on the Afghan conflict and the situation in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province andÃâà...
The News International (blog)
December 31, 1999
Senior journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai said some 2,386 development projects were in progress in Fata. He explained that Pakistan has fenced 209-kilometres border in selected areas in Fata apart from building posts and forts along the Pakistani border, he added. However, he pointed out that time andÃâà...
The News International (blog)
December 31, 1999
The awards, which are in its third year, were decided by a five-member judges committee comprising senior journalists Rahimullah Yusufzai, Ismail Khan and Abdullah Jan, Dr Faizullah Jan, Chairman Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Peshawar and Shabina Ayaz,Ãâà...
GkMen
December 31, 1999
Pakistani journalist and Taliban expert Rahimullah Yusufzai said the insurgents' leadership remained committed to the US-only position, but others in the movement were less dogmatic about talking with Kabul. United States officials have described the current situation in the war as a stalemate.
