Tag: Counterterrorism
India does not harbour any ill-will against Pakistan’s people: Rajnath Singh
Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that Pakistan should close down what he termed a “factory of terrorism” while offering New Delhi’s...
Pakistan key counterterrorism partner in 2015: US report
The annual US State Department report, released the other day, pointed out that despite various problems in Pakistan’s counterterrorism strategy, the country “remained a...
High time for joint session to discuss counter-terrorism policy: Bilawal
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Patron-in-chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said that time has come to convene a joint session of parliament to review...
KP govt renames directorate of counterterrorism department
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has renamed the Directorate of Counterterrorism (DCT) as the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The CTD will have a mandate...
Army helicopters target militant hideouts in Mir Ali
Army gunship helicopters have shelled the position of terrorists in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan Agency.
The Pakistan Army launched an attack against...
TTP threats: Aerial surveillance of capital begins
Special commandos’ squad of federal capital police along with Pakistan Air force (PAF) has started the aerial surveillance of federal capital to counter any...
91 suspects arrested in Peshawar police operation
Police claimed to have arrested at least 91 suspects during a search operation in Peshawar on Tuesday.
Peshawar has been a target of terrorism...
Rangers, police detain 91 more suspects in Karachi
The rangers and police have detained 91 more suspects during latest raids in different parts of Karachi.
The East, West, and South zones’ police and...
No compromise on national security: Pervaiz Rashid
Information Minister, Pervaiz Rashid said that the government is making concerted efforts to maintain peace in the country and the writ of the government...
Rangers, police nab 24 suspects in targeted operation
The targeted operation launched in Karachi by the Rangers and police continues in full force as 24 more suspects were arrested from different parts...
Joint operation in Manghopir, TTP terrorist killed
Personnel from agencies and the Crime Investigation Department (CID) of the Sindh Police launched a joint operation in the metropolis area of Manghopir late...
Consensus on decisions about Karachi: Pervez Rashid
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Pervez Rashid has said that the situation in Karachi will improve with the passage of time.
Talking to media in...
Counterterrorism and intelligence directorate to be formed: KP govt
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police Inspector General Ahsan Ghani said that the government had decided to form a counterterrorism and intelligence directorate to prevent acts...
Counterterrorism strategy given final shape
Terming terrorism a national issue, the government has given the final shape to the counterterrorism strategy.
Sources said the strategy would be implemented as soon...
APC on counterterrorism begins
Awami National Party (ANP) organized on Thursday an all parties conference of at least 27 political parties to devise a joint strategy against terrorism,...
Pak to convenes debate on counterterrorism in UN Security Council
Pakistan will convene a ministerial-level open debate in the UN Security Council on a comprehensive approach to counter terrorism on January 15.
Ambassador Masood Khan‚...
Imran for chalking out counterterrorism strategy
In a major policy-shift, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday came down hard onr terrorists and called upon the government, political parties...
