Terrorism in Pakistan
Sub-Inspector Amanullah was on his way to his police station for duty when his vehicle came under attack.
Updated 04 Sep, 2024 10:38am
The challenges are too serious for a government lacking public mandate to deal with, and take the country out of, the morass.
Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:03am
KP experienced 29 attacks, Balochistan 28 and Punjab 2, killing 84 people and injuring 166 others.
Updated 03 Sep, 2024 08:47am
No casualties reported; police spokesperson says authorities treating incidents as terrorist attacks.
Published 02 Sep, 2024 08:33pm
CM Bugti denies operation in Balochistan, rules out talks outside constitutional framework.
Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:02am
There must be genuine political engagement with Balochistan’s people, and the democratic process should be allowed to evolve without "management".
Updated 31 Aug, 2024 12:34pm
Addressing the concerns raised by the jirga can go a long way in restoring confidence in the state.
Updated 31 Aug, 2024 09:25am
While the US currently has no active role in counter-terrorism operations in Pakistan, Singh highlights "positive cooperation" between both.
Updated 31 Aug, 2024 08:56am
PTI's Shibli Faraz, PPP's Bilal Ahmad called for political solution to Balochistan's issues.
Updated 31 Aug, 2024 08:00am
In separate videos, two of the abducted men said they were “far away” from the “government-controlled areas”.
Updated 30 Aug, 2024 10:22am
Advises Afghan authorities to take action against TTP and other terror groups that continue to threaten Pakistan’s security.
Updated 30 Aug, 2024 10:25am
UN team meets interior minister, slams terror attacks; Pakistan seeks international help in refugees’ return.
Published 29 Aug, 2024 08:27am
Police register case against unknown militants for killing 23 passengers in Musakhail district.
Updated 29 Aug, 2024 09:08am
Nurse says he had been hit by five bullets in the arm and back but is in stable condition.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 02:14pm
Correcting course would require engagement with Balochistan’s genuine representatives, who are often crowded out by political ‘influentials’.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 11:18am
The state has gained ground with increasing alienation of the population that has been deprived of its democratic and economic rights.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 08:57am
“The secretary-general stresses that attacks against civilians are unacceptable,” says spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 10:07am
Law enforcement thwarts attempt to block key highway; three bullet-riddled bodies found in Nasirabad.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 10:03am
Cabinet backs ECC’s decision to approve Rs60bn for Azm-i-Istehkam operation; senators discuss National Action Plan.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 07:57am
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
Police sources say a group of militants stormed a police checkpoint in Marghai Cheena area with heavy weapons.
Updated 26 Aug, 2024 11:40am
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
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
