Tag: Lashkar-e-Jhangvi

CTD arrests Lashkar-e-Jhangvi ‘militant’ in Quetta

QUETTA: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Aitzaz Ahmed Goraya said in a press conference on Wednesday that the CTD had arrested a "wanted"...

LEAs arrest five alleged terrorists in Karachi

KARACHI: The Law Enforcement Agencies’ (LEAs) personnel on Friday claimed to have apprehended five militants in a raid near Super Highway. According to Senior Superintendent...

10 high-profile cases transferred from Karachi to Sukkur

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday transferred 10 high-profile cases to Sukkur from the Karachi anti-terrorism court. The cases transferred to Sukkur include those...

Daesh recruits 30 prisoners at Karachi jail;12 of them out on...

KARACHI: As many as 30 prisoners at the Karachi Central Jail have reportedly joined the feared terror outfit Islamic State (IS) or Daesh, a news channel reported on Wednesday. According...

Family of missing blogger receives death threats

KARACHI: Family of the activist who went missing earlier this month, have been allegedly threatened by Lashkar-e-Jhangvi. The family of one of the activists who...

Jhangvi likely to become JUI-F parliamentary leader in PA

‘I got elected to develop Jhang and ensure law and order’ Maulana Masroor Nawaz Jhangvi—son of slain Maulana Haq Nawaz Jhangvi who founded the now...

Proscribed outfit commander among four gunned down in Sheikhupura

At least four alleged terrorists, including a commander, of a proscribed outfit have been gunned down in a clash with the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Sheikhupura. On...

Govt proscribes Jammat-ul Ahrar, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi AlAlami

The federal government has proscribed two more militant outfits Lashkar-e-Jhangvi AlAlami and Jammat-ul-Ahrar for their involvement in terrorist activities across the country. The move came...

15 arrested after Lashkar-e-Jhangvi terrorist’s revelations during probe

Significant progress was made Saturday during the interrogation of a top Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LEJ) lieutenant Rizwan alias Asif Chotu. According to sources, the banned outfit’s...

Karachi police kill 12 ‘militants’ in two encounters

At least 12 suspected militants were shot dead in two separate encounters in Karachi on Monday evening, police claimed. Malir SSP Rao Anwar claimed that...

Arrested Lashkar-e-Jhangvi terrorist says NADRA issued new ID card

Banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi’s arrested leader Atta-ur-Rehman alias Naeem Bukhari on Friday revealed that he was issued a new ID card by National Database and...

Security czar doesn’t see Daesh as imminent threat

Days after IB chief’s warning of dreaded terror network's presence in Pakistan, Nisar says Daesh does not maintain the same level of presence in...

Sindh IG reveals links between LeJ and IS

Inspector General Police (IGP) Sindh Ghulam Hyder Jamali on Monday informed the Senate’s Standing Committee on Interior that Daesh or the self-styled Islamic State...

Shuja Khanzada attack suspect sent on 14-day remand

A man suspected of involvement in the attack on slain Punjab home minister Colonel (r) Shuja Khanzada was sent on 14-day remand in the...

Punjab home minister, 16 others killed in Attock suicide attack

Punjab Police IG cites presence of two suicide bombers at Col (r) Khanzada’s political office and heavy explosives which brought the office down Per reports,...

Hazara Shia genocide and the evils we don’t see

Over 22,000 Shias have been killed since 1968 simply for their faith

LeJ commander behind Shikarpur bombing killed in Quetta

QUETTA- Officials said Monday they had killed the mastermind behind a suicide bombing at a mosque which killed 61 Shiite Muslims last month. The January 30...