Tag: Counter
Concrete measures to counter growing radical narratives sought
GUJRANWALA: Speakers at a seminar on Friday called for concrete measures to counter the growing radical narratives, adding that extremism poses a serious threat to...
US says Europeans did nothing to counter Iran missiles
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused Europeans Thursday of having done nothing to counter Iran's program to develop ballistic missiles.
"The Europeans have...
India plans closer ASEAN maritime ties to counter China
NEW DELHI: India is gathering the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Regional Cooperation (ASEAN) for a summit on Thursday to promote maritime...
Russia says bolstering forces to counter NATO
Russia’s defence minister said Wednesday that Moscow will set up three new divisions in the west and south of the country by the end...
Facing backlash, US Muslims counter with new advertising campaign
In California's capital city of Sacramento this month, stark black billboards loomed over highways and faded commercial strips, offering solace to the troubled: “Looking...
Security plan devised to counter train attacks: Rafique
Federal Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique vowed to provide complete security to passengers and a comprehensive security plan was devised to counter incidents similar...
Hizbut Tahrir and counter terrorism crosshairs
Outlawed extremist organisation Hizbut Tahrir (HT) has intensified covert anti-government operations since the Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi bench dismissed its petition challenging the ’03...
Cabinet approves NACTA bill for formation of anti-terrorism body
After a delay of almost three years, the federal cabinet finally approved the draft bill of National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), paving the way...
Defiance of loud speaker act goes unchecked
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab Police has expressed concern over the breach of ban on the use of loud speakers in mosques...
Counter-punching Portugal prepare Spain ambush
Having swept past France to reach the Euro 2012 semi-finals, Spain can expect a more exacting ordeal on Wednesday when they face a Portugal...
US to support Pakistan on counterterrorism: Ventrell
The US is continuing anti-terror cooperation with Pakistan, the State Department said on Thursday giving no specific word on a House of Representatives move...
EU envoys say trade ties could help counter terrorism
Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khan Khosa said the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) believes in free, fair and transparent elections to strengthen the democratic process...
CJP urges rule of law to counter terrorism
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that respect for law and rule of law are the available solutions to the menace of terrorism...
Cleanliness drive to counter dengue’s spread
Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi directed the Sanitation Directorate on Wednesday to take concrete measures for maintaining cleanliness in the city...
Shahbaz should quit if he can’t counter dengue, says Riaz
Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Raja Riaz Ahmed on Friday demanded the immediate resignation of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif for his failure to control...
Pak-US counter-terrorism cooperation to continue: US
United States would continue counter-terrorism cooperation with Pakistan, US State Department said.
During the daily press briefing, state department's Spokesman Victoria Nuland said that both...
Haqiqi Women Wing counter-appeals!
The Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi Women Wing has appealed to the government to arrest the people, who killed their party activists and attacked their homes....
