Tag: Militants

Four terrorists held in Hangu

HANGU: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested four terrorists with arms, ammunition and explosives during a raid here on Monday. The CTD Kohat region on an...

Families of slain, jailed IS operatives getting monetary support in Peshawar:...

Citing a report available with it, a local media outlet reported Friday that Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants in Peshawar have...

Fleeing offensives, where are IS militants now off to?

Beirut: The Islamic State group is under attack across the remaining parts of its self-proclaimed caliphate, but what happens to its thousands of fighters...

FC foils bid to attack Muharram procession in Quetta

RAWALPINDI: Security forces on Saturday prevented a possible attack on a Muharram procession in Quetta while at least 27 suspects were taken into custody in joint raids...

IS leader Baghdadi urges militants to keep fighting

CAIRO: Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi has exhorted followers across the world to wage attacks against the West and to keep fighting in Iraq,...

FC kills four militants during operations in Balochistan

QUETTA: Four suspected militants were killed on Monday during operations conducted by the Balochistan Frontier Corps (FC) in various parts of the province, a...

Russia kills IS ‘Minister of War’ in airstrike

MOSCOW: Russia claimed on Friday that they have killed several top commanders of the Islamic State group in an airstrike in Syria, including the...

Boko Haram militants claimed 400 lives since April, says Amnesty

A spurt in attacks by Boko Haram Islamists has claimed nearly 400 lives since April in Nigeria and Cameroon, double the figure of the...

12 Baloch militants surrender in Noshki

RAWALPINDI: Twelve militants of the Baloch Republican Army (BRA), including two key leaders, surrendered to security forces in Balochistan’s Noshki area along with weapons and...

Two militants killed in Jani Khel

PESHAWAR: At least two militants were killed on Monday during a search operation in Jani Khel, Frontier Region connecting Bannu with North Waziristan. According to...

US: CPEC will give soft targets to terrorists

Washington: Director of National Intelligence, Daniel Coats said, “The emerging China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will probably offer militants additional targets”. Testifying before a Senate Select Committee...

Security forces kill four more terrorists, round up dozens in Punjab,...

  Security forces have killed four more terrorists and rounded up dozens of suspects in ongoing crackdown against terrorists in Sindh and Punjab provinces, police officials...

2 Indian soldiers killed by ‘militants’ along LoC

Two Indian soldiers have been killed by suspected militants along the Line of Control (LoC), officials said Saturday. An army officer said militants overnight ambushed...

Six suspected Qaeda militants arrested in Balochistan

Security forces on Saturday apprehended six suspected al Qaeda militants, including a key commander, during a raid near Pak-Afghan border in Noshki district of...

Indian soldiers kill three ‘militants’ near Kashmir border

Indian soldiers killed three suspected militants in a gun battle Sunday in India-held Kashmir (IHK), the army said, as the region reels from weeks...

Islamic State militants claim capture of US weapons in Afghanistan

Militants linked to Islamic State have released photos that purport to show weapons and equipment that belonged to American soldiers and were captured by...

Pakistan going after militant groups ‘selectively’, alleges US

The United States (U.S.) the other day said that Pakistan has gone after militant groups 'selectively' and urged Islamabad to eliminate all groups, even...