Tag: anti-terror

China eyes anti-terror force to protect overseas interests

BEIJING: China is working to develop a first-class, crack anti-terror force that can operate at home and abroad and protect the country's overseas interests,...

NACTA to get joint intelligence directorate: report

The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) is expected to get a full-fledged joint intelligence directorate (JID) soon. According to a report in the local media, NACTA's board...

NACTA to portray Pakistan’s soft image thru 3-day forum

Islamabad International Counter-Terrorism Forum will be kicked off today ISLAMABAD: The three-day Islamabad International Counter-Terrorism Forum (IICTF) will be kicked off here from Tuesday (today)...

Second Sahel anti-terror force mission begins

PARIS: Five Sahel nations launched a second operation against extremist groups in the African region on Monday following a meeting with their partner in...

Pakistan, EU wrap up anti-terror talks to jointly combat terrorism

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) have wrapped up their anti-terrorism talks here with a joint statement, reiterating their resolve to jointly combat terrorism...

Afghanistan says no change in Pakistan’s anti-terror approach

  KABUL: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) says the Afghan government sees no significant change in Pakistan’s policy towards insurgents, even after US President...

Terror outfits laying low ahead of anti-terror operation in Punjab

Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat asks workers to go into hiding, take down Twitter, Facebook accounts ASWJ says no arrest of a leader or a worker...

Punjab govt unwilling to allow boots on its ground

Punjab Law Minister Sanaullah says ‎anti-terror operations will be launched by the Punjab Police, Elite Force and CTD; army, Rangers will be called in...