Terrorism in Pakistan
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
Fazlur Rehman points to "unrest" in KP, Balochistan, urges government to provide conducive environment for conducting poll campaigns.
Updated 05 Dec, 2023 11:20pm
