Terrorism in Pakistan
Insiders say meeting discussed Kabul’s efforts to curb terrorists operating on its soil.
Updated 17 Dec, 2023 08:50am
Balochistan minister says despite loss of $150b and over 70,000 lives, Pakistan remains determined to continue fight against terrorists.
Updated 17 Dec, 2023 09:05am
At UNSC open debate, Ambassador Usman Jadoon highlights alarming trend of TTP acquiring modern weaponry.
Updated 17 Dec, 2023 07:55am
It has become imperative for us to take all necessary measures to secure our country from the scourge of terrorism.
Updated 16 Dec, 2023 11:16am
ISPR says security forces stand "shoulder-to-shoulder" with law enforcement agencies to ensure peace.
Updated 15 Dec, 2023 08:20pm
Pakistan expects Afghanistan to “take concrete and verifiable steps to prevent the use of Afghan soil by terrorist entities”, says FO spokesperson.
Updated 14 Dec, 2023 02:17pm
“The attack is hundreds of kilometres away from Afghanistan and is Pakistan’s own soil," says Afghan govt spokesperson.
Updated 13 Dec, 2023 06:56pm
In post on X which has since been deleted, Achakzai said air strikes and border closure with Afghanistan, among other measures should be considered.
Updated 13 Dec, 2023 07:28pm
Despite years of immense sacrifices, the genie of militancy has once again emerged from the bottle, this time armed with advanced weaponry and tactics, posing a formidable challenge.
Updated 13 Dec, 2023 04:02pm
"Security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country," military's media wing says; FO says "strong demarche" issued to Afghan charge d’affaires.
Updated 12 Dec, 2023 09:21pm
“The state will not show any leniency towards terrorists who committed violence and killed innocent citizens,” he says.
Published 11 Dec, 2023 07:31pm
Police say one passerby injured, "magnetic bomb" planted in deceased's vehicle.
Updated 10 Dec, 2023 04:26pm
ISPR says militants "actively involved" in terrorist activities against LEAs, targeted killing of civilians.
Published 08 Dec, 2023 09:53pm
Fazlur Rehman points to "unrest" in KP, Balochistan, urges government to provide conducive environment for conducting poll campaigns.
Updated 05 Dec, 2023 11:20pm
Police official says incident took place near Peshawar Public School; two children in critical condition.
Updated 05 Dec, 2023 03:19pm
Home minister says "tough decisions" taken to deal with militants; transporters suspend coach services to GB; protests against militant activity.
Published 04 Dec, 2023 07:18am
PM Kakar says anti-state elements will not be allowed to sabotage peace in GB.
Updated 03 Dec, 2023 05:40pm
Ghulam Ali says the provincial government and state institutions should sit together and prepare a strategy for the way forward.
Published 03 Dec, 2023 01:34pm
Data reveals Khyber Pakhtunkhwa most affected province with 51 attacks that caused 54 fatalities and 81 injuries.
Updated 03 Dec, 2023 10:16am
Jan Achakzai says Pakistan has repeatedly asked Afghan govt to hand over terrorists but Afghan rulers have not responded positively so far.
Published 03 Dec, 2023 07:06am
Diamer DC says "cowardly act" targeted a bus that set out from Ghizer's Gahkuch; GB CM sets up special investigation team.
Updated 03 Dec, 2023 12:07am
Says there is a "big question mark" on how beneficial summoning ex-army chief Bajwa, former spymaster Faiz would be for the country.
Updated 01 Dec, 2023 09:31pm
Tehreek-i-Insaf also faces "significant threats", says home dept report.
Updated 26 Nov, 2023 11:09am
CTD says other terrorists managed to flee, huge cache of weapons recovered.
Published 23 Nov, 2023 01:40pm
ISPR says sanitisation operation being carried out to "eliminate any terrorists present in the area"; 2 killed, 2 injured in Bajaur blasts.
Updated 22 Nov, 2023 08:24pm
"For us, the crime of terrorists and their facilitators is equal," says Jan Achakzai.
Updated 20 Nov, 2023 07:12pm
Officials say a group of armed men raised a pickup near Dilbadin, indiscriminately fired on Levies personnel.
Updated 19 Nov, 2023 08:53am
Expert says militant network, "lax security" measures behind surge in militancy; two troops martyred in North Waziristan gunfight.
Published 14 Nov, 2023 07:13am
"I think the arrival of a regular government cannot be awaited," he says.
Updated 13 Nov, 2023 09:20pm
This is the second such attack on the company in a week.
Published 13 Nov, 2023 01:19pm