Terrorism in Pakistan
Security forces thwart terrorist attempt to intercept a ration truck near the Mir Ali Bazaar, sources say.
Published 30 Sep, 2026 11:04am
The challenge is to build security through development, and development through security.
Updated 29 Sep, 2026 08:57am
There is an urgent need to tone down the rhetoric and tackle terrorism as a collective challenge for both the affected provinces and the federation.
Updated 29 Sep, 2026 08:48am
Large quantity of weapons and ammunition recovered from the terrorists, as well as Afghan currency, state media reports, citing sources.
Published 28 Sep, 2026 11:30pm
An investigation into the attack was under way, with efforts being made to identify and arrest those involved, police say.
Updated 28 Sep, 2026 02:28pm
Afridi visits victims of Dera Ismail Khan attack alongside predecessor Ali Amin Gandapur; urges Centre to involve the province in decision-making, provide resources.
Updated 28 Sep, 2026 07:46am
According to sources, the people were stopped while they were transporting their belongings in vehicles to leave the area.
Updated 27 Sep, 2026 08:37am
Officials say attacker rammed explosives-laden tractor trolley into checkpost; 2 killed as ambulance transporting victims comes under fire; Kundi calls on PTI to put differences aside and call off long march.
Updated 27 Sep, 2026 01:42am
We need committees that are more active in debating national security.
Updated 26 Sep, 2026 08:55am
One terrorist gunned down in fire exchange with CTD team; KP Police say "major terrorist plot foiled".
Updated 24 Sep, 2026 08:32pm
Security Council says, "Terrorism in all its forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security.”
Updated 23 Sep, 2026 10:53am
President Zardari says Fitna al Hindustan and its facilitators will not succeed in harming Pakistan’s peace and stability.
Published 22 Sep, 2026 06:29pm
Search for kidnapped Kharan DC continues; two cricketers are abducted from Dera Bugti.
Updated 22 Sep, 2026 08:27am
Captain Abuzar Farooq, Lieutenant Sheraz Babar, three sepoys and a "non-combatant" martyred; sanitisation operation launched.
Updated 21 Sep, 2026 02:40pm
Pakistan must confront terrorist networks with the full force of the state and the law, but cannot do so effectively till its own house is in order.
Updated 20 Sep, 2026 09:12am
ISPR says operation conducted after terrorists tried to disrupt people’s movement by setting up a checkpost; vehicles and weapons also recovered.
Updated 20 Sep, 2026 12:32pm
State media reports 5 terrorists killed in Panjgur, 6 in Chagai; interior minister commends security forces.
Published 19 Sep, 2026 12:27pm
Death toll rises to 23; CTD additional IG injured in grenade attack during operation.
Updated 19 Sep, 2026 09:28pm
A viable geo-economic vision cannot survive in a fortress state.
Updated 19 Sep, 2026 08:42am
Minister says Balochistan govt obtained evidence of financial links to banned outfits.
Updated 19 Sep, 2026 08:25am
5 terrorists killed in Panjgur and 2 in Kachhi district, according to sources.
Published 18 Sep, 2026 12:50pm
Military’s media wing says six soldiers martyred in IED blast; weapons and ammunition recovered from the terrorists.
Published 18 Sep, 2026 07:10am
“Pakistan cannot sit idle in the face of this terrorist onslaught," says Pakistan's envoy.
Published 17 Sep, 2026 11:42am
An exchange of fire between the police and terrorists also took place during the operation.
Published 16 Sep, 2026 06:52am
Security measure is taken in response to growing threat of drone attacks by terrorists.
Updated 15 Sep, 2026 09:56am
Six terrorists of a banned outfit killed in operation conducted by CTD, police and other law enforcement agencies in Pishin and Qila Abdullah.
Published 15 Sep, 2026 07:32am
Sources say security forces targeted the terrorists' vehicle with a quadcopter.
Updated 14 Sep, 2026 12:13pm
“We must collectively reject terrorism, violence and hatred,” he says.
Updated 14 Sep, 2026 08:08am
The official says that arms and explosives were recovered from his custody.
Updated 14 Sep, 2026 08:51am
The country’s biggest achievements and major failures have been in counterterrorism.
Updated 13 Sep, 2026 10:07am
