Tag: Intelligence

Mobile chatter taking toll on terrorists

Key TTP commander killed, two Mangal Bagh aides rounded up based on intelligence acquired by intercepting mobile phone calls Technical spying, a safer and cheaper...

Pak-Iran agree on intelligence cooperation following border unrest

Pakistani and Iranian officials met in Tehran Wednesday where the two sides agreed on intelligence cooperation at the porous border between the two neighbouring...

NSA spied on Israel, shared intelligence

Israel has been the target of spying by the United States’ National Security Agency, The New York Times reported, citing documents leaked by former...

Intelligence agencies must mend their ways: SC

  Justice Anwar Zahir Jamali on Friday said intelligence agencies should change their routine, as no illegal action would be tolerated anymore. He gave these remarks...

Foreign student arrested for link with banned outfit

A Punjab University (PU) foreign student was arrested on Thursday for having alleged links with a banned outfit. Intelligence agencies raided the varsity’s hostel and...

US intelligence reveals plot to kill Asma Jahangir

Elements within Pakistan’s security establishment plotted to kill human rights campaigner and renowned lawyer Asma Jahangir, according to a leaked US intelligence report. US agencies...

Fighting terror demands unity of thought, action: Nisar

Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Thursday said there was no shift in policy of the PML-N government vis-à-vis the war on...

Limit use of drones to surveillance, says Ban

        Endorsing Pakistan’s stance on drone attacks, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday termed the attacks a violation of international laws and said these...

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...

Intelligence agencies busy, cannot produce Adiala missing prisoners, SC told

  Attorney General (AG) Irfan Qadir has told Supreme Court (SC) that all intelligence agencies were engaged in duties to ensure holding of election in...

Taliban may hit Karachi: intelligence report

Intelligence agencies warned the Sindh government on Friday that militants are planning to carry out terrorist activities in the city. The intelligence report stated that...

‘Intelligence agencies should focus on criminals instead of politicians’

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah has advised intelligence agencies to concentrate on collecting data and carrying out surveillance of criminal elements, instead of involving...

London High Court blocks US drone intelligence case

The London High Court has rejected an attempt by a Pakistani man to force the UK government to reveal if it is providing intelligence...

Evolution of intelligence tied to duplicate genes in ancient sea worm

Several “brainy” genes that were duplicated in a tiny sea creature nearly 550 million years ago may have led to the massive expansion in...

Peace talks, intelligence failing in Afghanistan: MPs

Lawmakers lashed out at the government for the apparent failure of peace negotiations and security in the wake of the assassination attempt against Afghanistan's...

Capture of drone US intelligence failure: Gen Qayyum

Former Chairman of Pakistan Steels Mills and Pakistan Ordinance Factories Wah, Lieutenant General (retd) Abdul Qayyum has said that capturing of US spy aircraft...

Afghan intelligence chief hurt in Kabul bombing

The head of Afghanistan’s intelligence service has been wounded in a suspected suicide bombing in Kabul, interior ministry officials said. They said that Asadullah...