Terrorism in Pakistan
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
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
