Tag: Militancy
Govt ignored militancy hit KP province in federal budget: FPCCI
Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FPCCI) Vice President Riaz Khattak has alleged that the federal government did not put in measures...
Hasina’s efforts to marginalise opposition providing ground for militancy
The slaying in Bangladesh of a US Agency for International Development employee has intensified US concern that the strategically located South Asian country with...
34 suspected militants killed in Balochistan’s Kalat
One security official was killed while two others sustained injuries during the exchange of fire.
ISIS offers a cause JuD jihadists are finding hard to resist
Security sources say educated youth taught to live and die in the name of Islam are feeling disoriented after JuD went soft on active jihad and started focusing on welfare activities
Nawaz urges Afghanistan for coordinated efforts against terrorism
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that terrorism was a common enemy of both Pakistan and Afghanistan and the two countries needed to...
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...
At least 13 dead in bombing north of Kabul
At least 13 people, including nine civilians, were killed on Monday in a suicide bombing targeting Afghan police which was claimed by Taliban insurgents...
Indian forces kill 3 attackers to end standoff in Kashmir
Troops and police on Monday killed three armed attackers holed up in a government building in Indian Kashmir, ending a three-day gunbattle in which...
Pakistan registers Pathankot FIR, doesn’t name Jaish, Masood Azhar
Indian officials say FIR ‘a step in the right direction’ but express New Delhi's disappointment over exclusion of names of Jaish-e-Muhammad and Maulana Masood Azhar from FIR
Suicide bombers in Afghanistan kill 9, wound 23
Two suicide bombers targeting Afghan government and military employees killed at least nine people on Monday and wounded 23, officials said.
Six civilians died and...
Gen Raheel says Balochistan a hotbed of regional, global proxy war
Lack of developed infrastructure, extreme poverty, poor educational and health facilities, and rampant unemployment lend credibility to the complaints of the aggrieved section of society
Two FC men, four militants killed in Turbat gunbattle
Security forces claimed to have killed four suspected militants, including a key militant commander of a banned organisation during two different search operations in...
Pakistan will crush any sign of Daesh on its soil, says...
Gen Bajwa says global response needed to counter brutal militant outfit which has become a global threat
18 dead in Mali hostage siege a week after Paris carnage
Security sources said the gunmen were militants who had entered the hotel compound in a car that had diplomatic plates
30 BLA militants, including two commanders, surrender
Two commanders of the proscribed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) along with 28 militants surrendered to authorities in Balochistan on Thursday.
The militants laid down their...
Four suspected terrorists killed in Quetta
At least four suspected terrorists were killed and a security official sustained injuries during exchange of fire in Quetta on Wednesday.
According to FC Spokesperson, the...
28 militants surrender in Quetta and Panjgur
28 militants surrendered in Quetta and Panjgur on Monday.
The men included five leaders and 23 members of banned militant organizations. Home Minister Mir Sarfaraz...