Terrorism in Pakistan
“The secretary-general stresses that attacks against civilians are unacceptable,” says spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 10:07am
Cabinet backs ECC’s decision to approve Rs60bn for Azm-i-Istehkam operation; senators discuss National Action Plan.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 07:57am
Law enforcement thwarts attempt to block key highway; three bullet-riddled bodies found in Nasirabad.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 10:03am
Premier says talks possible with those "believing in Pakistan's Constitution"; refuses negotiations with "enemies"; US, China, Iran condemn attacks.
Updated 27 Aug, 2024 05:06pm
Nine who got bullet wounds belong to Gujranwala city and another is from Faisalabad.
Updated 27 Aug, 2024 09:52am
Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhail directs law enforcement agencies to arrest the elements involved.
Published 27 Aug, 2024 07:45am
Interior minister says attacks carried out in “a clear and well-thought-out manner”; ISPR reports 14 soldiers, including 4 LEAs personnel, martyred.
Updated 27 Aug, 2024 10:36am
Gunmen also set 23 vehicles ablaze; "The terrorists behind this incident will face severe punishment," PM Shehbaz vows.
Updated 26 Aug, 2024 06:18pm
Armed men attack Levies and police stations in Mastung, Kalat, Pasni and Suntsar; take personnel hostage from one post; BLA claims responsibility.
Updated 26 Aug, 2024 11:44am
Police sources say a group of militants stormed a police checkpoint in Marghai Cheena area with heavy weapons.
Updated 26 Aug, 2024 11:40am
Two children, a woman killed while 2 cops among wounded; area SHO says explosive material planted on a motorcycle went off in a market.
Updated 24 Aug, 2024 05:10pm
Police sources say this was second such attack on a police post in the district since Aug 14.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 10:51am
Govt okays export of sugar; ends Dar’s policy that linked sugar exports to domestic price stability.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 08:07am
The administration cannot leave people in the affected areas at the mercy of terrorists.
Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:31am
President Zardari pays tribute to martyrs, says entire nation will be grateful.
Published 19 Aug, 2024 09:27pm
Area SP says police van was on patrol when incident occurred; says "six to seven" suspects detained for probe.
Updated 16 Aug, 2024 02:16pm
SHO escapes blast in Lower South Waziristan; Lakki Marwat traffic cop survives attack; bodies of two missing FC personnel recovered.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 08:25am
At least two injured at Quetta police station while 5 FC personnel injured after grenade attacks in three cities.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 11:03am
Sources say TTP, Gul Bahadur group joined forces to launch deadly onslaught; civilian slain, 6 including 3 cops injured in two attacks in Bannu.
Updated 10 Aug, 2024 12:42pm
Undersecretary-general for counter-terrorism says IS-K has tapped "into Afghan and Central Asian diasporas for support".
Updated 09 Aug, 2024 10:06am
Two policemen martyred in ambush on judges’ convoy; traffic policeman martyred in separate attack in Lakki Marwat.
Updated 03 Aug, 2024 08:01am
This marks a 14pc increase in attacks, a staggering 80pc surge in fatalities and a 9pc rise in injuries compared to June.
Updated 02 Aug, 2024 09:45am
Furthermore, the root causes that attract many ordinary citizens to the terrorist cause need to be addressed.
Updated 02 Aug, 2024 08:36am
Attacks carried out at midnight on check posts of Levies and KP police.
Updated 01 Aug, 2024 09:00am
Opposition from political parties, peace campaigns, and civil society groups has cast doubt on its efficacy, leaving the public and observers questioning the fate of the operation.
Published 30 Jul, 2024 10:53am
ISPR says one constable martyred as actions conducted in Swabi, D.I. Khan and North Waziristan.
Published 30 Jul, 2024 07:43am
Members complain about surge in targeted killings, terror attacks, kidnappings.
Updated 30 Jul, 2024 11:24am
Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the deceased militants, who were involved in numerous attacks against security forces.
Published 28 Jul, 2024 07:48am
CM Bugti warns against forces trying to sabotage CPEC.
Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:11pm
Says Chinese investments in Pakistan are now "part of the past, while US investments represent the future".
Updated 24 Jul, 2024 06:33pm