However, since the 2001 invasion little success has been accomplished in quelling the Taliban insurgency in the southern parts of the country, many believe the Taliban cannot be defeated as long as it has sanctuary in neighboring Pakistan and that Operation Enduring Freedom has transformed into a continuing full fledged war with no end in sight.

However, the Taliban still wields strong influence in many regions.

However, since the start of militancy in the Pakistan Tribal areas in the aftermath of post 9 / 11 US invasion of Afghanistan more than 150, 000 troops have been shifted to Tribal areas and Swat Valley to counter the Taliban invasion.

However, Mahmood is well known for his contacts and sympathies for Taliban which resulted in ending his engineering career at the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission ( PAEC ).

However, no progress was made until, once again, Prime Minister Sharif intervened two months later, in March, by inviting Mullah Rabbani, now head of the Taliban shura in Kabul, to Islamabad and obtained from him an agreement in principle for the convening of a Steering committee in preparation for the ulema commission.

However, as the Italian's Afghan driver was unhurt in the attack and no robbery was reported, Taliban dissidents remained the chief suspects.

However the Shia faith believe the 6th pillar is khomes which means that you have to pay 1: 5 of your wealth to the poor and needy, unlike some Sunni minorities such as the Taliban and Al Qaeda, identifying those groups as sharing the Kharijite view that jihad is the sixth pillar of Islam, and renewalist groups such as Islamic Jihad and Hamas, which are described as not sharing that view.

However, the Northern Alliance, fighting against a Taliban weakened by US bombing and massive defections, captured Mazari Sharif on November 9.

However, Wilson's role remains controversial because most of the aid was supplied to Islamist hardliner Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, now a senior Taliban leader and a supporter of al-Qaeda.

However, since the fall of the Taliban over five million refugees have returned to their homes.

However, in 2001 the IMU was largely destroyed while fighting alongside the Taliban against coalition forces in Afghanistan.

However, following 9 / 11 and the US-led coalition intervention in Afghanistan, the IMU was largely destroyed while fighting alongside the Taliban, and Namangani himself was killed.

However, the intention of the Taliban was under doubt after its armed fighters surrounded the aircraft.

However, mountainous Eastern Farah has seen at least one US offensive against Taliban forces.

However, the number of Pashtuns in Faryab is decreasing drastically like elsewhere in northern Afghanistan because many non-Pashtuns still take revenge for the crimes of Taliban Pashtuns against non-Pashtuns.

However, a Taliban Commander, active in Wardak province, claimed having 6, 000 fighters, and claimed that the Taliban controlled three quarters of the province.

However, the resolution failed to define ' Terrorism ', and the working group initially only added Al-Qaida and the Taliban regime of Afghanistan on the sanctions list.

However, Sohrab is not at the orphanage ; its director tells them that a Taliban official comes often, brings cash, and usually takes a girl away with him.

However, the validity of the interview with Osama Bin Laden has come under question as the reporter allegedly never actually met Bin Laden, but merely sent written questions to the Taliban government ( at that time in power in Afghanistan and facing an attack from the US / UN ) and received written replies.

However, she soon struck out on her own to form CIVIC, and arrived in Kabul only a few days after the Taliban were removed from power.

However, many other Nurzai clans have been traditionally nomadic ( kuchi ) throughout history, especially during the time of the Durrani Empire and more recently during the Taliban era.

However, this charge has been dismissed by his supporters as concocted by supporters of Taliban.

However, Biblical scholars frequently attested to its numerous inaccuracies, as old manuscripts were uncovered and scholarship advanced.

However, the dominance of the Zeppelins over the aeroplanes of that period, which had a range of only a few hundred miles, was diminishing as aeroplane design advanced.

However, advanced well-foots can reduce power usage by twofold or more from older models.

However, some home computer manufacturers extended the ASCII character set to take advantage of the advanced color and graphics capabilities of their systems.

However, this might be an advanced warning that 1024 bit RSA used in secure online commerce should be deprecated, since they may become breakable in the near future.

However, when advanced radiosity estimation is coupled with a high quality ray tracing algorithim, images may exhibit convincing realism, particularly for indoor scenes.

However, the use of advanced nuclear magnetic resonance methods to directly measure the mobility of water in living cells contradicts this idea, as it suggests that 85 % of cell water acts like that pure water, while the remainder is less mobile and probably bound to macromolecules.

However, modern x86 processors also ( typically ) decode and split instructions into dynamic sequences of internally buffered micro-operations, which not only helps execute a larger subset of instructions in a pipelined ( overlapping ) fashion, but also facilitates more advanced extraction of parallelism out of the code stream, for even higher performance.

However, the form gēr ( from PGmc * gaizaz ) seems far too advanced phonetically for the 1st century, has a long vowel where a short one is expected, and the Latin form has a simplex-n -, not a geminate.

However, the opera has been acclaimed for its incorporation of advanced harmonic language and rhythmic complexity into the Italian operatic form.

However, the claim has been advanced that the original Hebrew ( דבש devash ) actually refers to the sweet syrup produced from the juice of dates.

However, common use reduced ISDN to be limited to Q. 931 and related protocols, which are a set of protocols for establishing and breaking circuit switched connections, and for advanced calling features for the user.

However, it must be stressed that these were all late-production Norwegian Krag-Jørgensen rifles, made in an era when metallurgy was vastly more advanced than when the American Krag-Jørgensen rifles were made.

However, according to Smith, in a more advanced society the market price is no longer proportional to labor cost since the value of the good now includes compensation for the owner of the means of production: " The whole produce of labour does not always belong to the labourer.

However, the decisions made by the design team made for a very powerful processor and made possible advanced operating systems like OS-9 and UniFlex, which took advantage of the position-independent, re-entrant nature of the 6809 to create multi-user multitasking operating systems.

However, most of the really advanced devices ( such as powered armor and death rays ) are too expensive for the common citizen, and are usually in the hands of government organizations like S. H. I. E. L. D., or powerful criminal organizations like A. I. M.

However, certain phenetic methods, such as neighbor-joining, have found their way into cladistics, as a reasonable approximation of phylogeny when more advanced methods ( such as Bayesian inference ) are too computationally expensive.

However, the GUI's own graphics systems were generally much less sophisticated than PostScript ; Apple's QuickDraw, for instance, supported only basic lines and arcs, not the complex B-splines and advanced region filling options of PostScript.

However, these views have been disputed by, among others, the late Carl Sagan, who speculated that any technologically advanced extraterrestrial civilization would be advanced ethically as well, and would not be aggressive, and that humanity would, due to the extraterrestrial civilization's technological prowess, reciprocate this non-aggression.

However, in spite of the fact that several competing engines were more advanced, the aerodynamic and low-slung Hudson Hornet managed to win in 1951, 1952, and 1953 with a 308 cu. in.

However, modern tape drives that used advanced techniques like multilevel forward error correction, shingling, and linear serpentine layout for writing data to tape, along with lower disk drive prices, have made such alternatives obsolete.

However, most help files refer to styles as an ' advanced feature ' of the word processor, which often discourages users from using styles regularly.

However, Ember has more advanced entity editing capabilities suitable for world building.

However, it is undeniable that NEAR data advanced the field of asteroidal studies tremendously.