Terrorism in Pakistan
In contrast to the lively rallies and door-to-door canvassing witnessed in other parts of the country, many parts of KP and Balochistan grapple with a daunting reality — the looming threat of militant groups.
Updated 07 Feb, 2024 02:01pm
"If you do the comparison, the Western media is probably under more stricter regulations than the media in Pakistan," he says on sidelines of WEF.
Updated 17 Jan, 2024 02:25pm
Conversations with government, counter-terror and intelligence officials paint a grim picture.
Updated 17 Jan, 2024 10:21am
PESHAWAR: Two police personnel sustained injuries in an armed attack within the jurisdiction of Regi police station...
Published 17 Jan, 2024 07:05am
DPO says policemen were alert and “forced the terrorists to flee”.
Updated 16 Jan, 2024 12:08pm
Search operation under way but no arrests reported.
Updated 16 Jan, 2024 10:21am
Security forces vehicle hit by roadside bomb while returning to Gillisar checkpoint after patrolling; 4 militants killed in KP operations.
Published 14 Jan, 2024 07:28am
In one of the attacks, Constable Afzal was fatally shot; another constable Muhammad Iqbal shot on polio campaign duty.
Updated 14 Jan, 2024 08:19am
All security and intelligence agencies need to be on the same page. Together with the civil administration, the militant threat needs to be neutralised.
Updated 12 Jan, 2024 09:14am
Says state will fight against all those supporting militant ideology.
Published 12 Jan, 2024 07:36am
Militants use sophisticated weapons in Kohat attack on policemen; two sepoys martyred, two militants killed in Lakki Marwat.
Updated 11 Jan, 2024 08:16am
Independent candidate among 3 killed in targeted attack; PML-N's ex-senator Mir Aslam Buledi injured in Turbat assault.
Published 11 Jan, 2024 07:47am
PML-N's Aslam Buledi injured in separate firing incident in Balochistan's Turbat.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:07pm
Military's media wing says two terrorists killed, sanitisation operation underway; 3 cops among 4 dead in attack on Kohat checkpost.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:11pm
Even if Maulana Fazl is able to convince the Afghan Taliban, will they be able to rein in their ideological comrades in the TTP?
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:03am
Police spokesperson says three wounded persons at Peshawar hospital in critical condition.
Published 09 Jan, 2024 02:52pm
Soldier martyred in North Waziristan clash; anti-polio campaign put off in Mamond tehsil.
Updated 09 Jan, 2024 07:27am
Spokesperson says policemen were on their way to provide security to polio teams; 22 wounded; CTD official martyred in firing at Peshawar judicial complex.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 07:29pm
The deceased include two security officials, says DPO Imran.
Updated 07 Jan, 2024 12:36pm
Says he will use the level of his contacts with the Taliban leaders to the benefit of both Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Published 06 Jan, 2024 07:47pm
Non-binding resolution highlights concerns over security situation, weather; information minister says no signal from "any quarters" on poll delay.
Updated 05 Jan, 2024 11:44pm
Meanwhile, police claim to have arrested a facilitator of hardened criminals in Shagai area.
Updated 04 Jan, 2024 10:27am
Officials blame Kabul’s non-adherence to Doha accords for uptick in terrorist attacks.
Updated 04 Jan, 2024 08:06am
Interior ministry says militants continuously trying to sabotage fence along Afghan border.
Updated 03 Jan, 2024 07:40am
Data shows 2023 saw 56pc surge in violence, militant attacks increased by 69pc.
Updated 01 Jan, 2024 07:17am
Mullah Sherin Akhund's interactions in Islamabad will include meetings with intelligence and Foreign Office officials.
Published 31 Dec, 2023 07:16am
Says the military will continue to provide all-out support to relevant government institutions and agencies to curb crimes.
Published 28 Dec, 2023 06:26pm
It was the third attack on police installations in Lakki Marwat and DI Khan districts in the last seven days.
Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:40am
PICSS report for 2023 reveals 329 lives lost in 29 attacks, up more than 90pc from last year.
Updated 25 Dec, 2023 08:15am
ANP's Asfandyar Wali Khan complains NAP against terrorism not implemented according to its spirit.
Published 17 Dec, 2023 05:42am
