Tag: Lashkar-e-Jhangvi

LeJ’s Malik Ishaq held for two more weeks in murder case

  The leader of a banned Pakistani sectarian militant group who was set to walk free from jail is being held for two more weeks...

Extremist leader Malik Ishaq to be freed as Pakistan mulls new...

ISLAMABAD- The leader of a banned sectarian militant group  Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), is set to walk free from jail, officials said on Tuesday, even as the government...

Govt decides to take on Lashkar-e-Jhangvi

• Balochistan CM to lead operation against notorious Sunni terrorist outfit involved in mass murders of Hazara Shias • Search operation carried out in Mastung,...

Lahore court orders arrest of PML-N MNA in murder case

A Lahore sessions court ordered the arrest of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MNA, Sohail Shaukat Butt. He is a suspect in the murder of...

Newspaper editors, publishers booked for running LeJ comments

Police have registered an FIR against newspaper editors and publishers for publishing the claim of a banned outfit, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, about the suicide attack on...

LJ’s Malik Ishaq arrested

The police on Thursday arrested Malik Ishaq, the head of the banned terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, after his return from Umrah. “I can confirm his...

Lashkar-e-Jhangvi’s head Malik Ishaq arrested

Pakistan, on Thursday, arrested the head of a banned extremist group accused of inciting sectarian hatred and masterminding an attack on the Sri Lankan...

Nawaz supporting Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, says Malik

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif’s sympathy for the banned Peoples Aman Committee had vindicated that...

Terrorists killed in encounter identified as Lashkar-e-Jhangvi spokesman, activist

One of the two terrorists killed in a police encounter in the Western Bypass area of Quetta on Monday, was identified as Hafiz Wazir...

Colonising the Pakistani mind

The menace within The word 'calm' is a relative one. More so in Pakistan. A lull in acts of terrorism reinforces the feeling of calm....

Banned militant outfits under the radar

Security forces launched raids on Saturday against activists of three banned militant organisations stated to be allegedly involved in the recent blasts in the...

Spotlight on the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi

Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, the Pakistani terror group blamed for deadly attacks on Shias in Afghanistan this week, has forged ties to al Qaeda and the Taliban...

Cornered in

As usual Our current phase of tensions with the outside world is going to get worse before it gets better. For starters, the attack on...

Time’s up for 1,813 illegal madrassas?

The federal government has asked the Sindh government to take immediate action against 1,813 madrassas being run by banned organisations across the province. In...