Tag: Peshawar attack

‘More Peshawar-like attacks possible’

Nisar rubbishes Taliban claims that Pakistan Army has killed terrorists’ families in counter-terrorism efforts, says army does not attack non-combatants Says Taliban sympathisers present...

NA speaker, deputy speaker visit Peshawar attack victims

National Assembly (NA) Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and Deputy Speaker Javed Murtaza Abbasi Sunday visited Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) and enquired about the health...

Aziz doesn’t suspect RAW hand in Peshawar attack

PM’s adviser rules out hot pursuit inside Afghan territory Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Saturday said that Pakistan does not blame...

Peshawar attack mastermind: Umar Mansoor

36-year old father of three and volleyball enthusiast, Mansoor is close to Mullah Fazlullah and greatly opposes talks with govt, say TTP members Presently the...

Bilawal condemns Peshawar attack on fourth day

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari condemned Peshawar school attack on fourth day of the occurrence of unfortunate incident. “The horrific attack by the...

Senate committee condemns Peshawar attack

The Business Advisory Committee of the Senate on Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Army Public School, Peshawar and termed it a barbaric...

Bilawal condemns Peshawar attack on fourth day

KARACHI:- Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari condemned Peshawar school attack on fourth day of the occurrence of unfortunate incident, a private news channel reported. Through...

GHQ attacker along with five others to be hanged in next...

ISLAMABAD- Aqeel alias Dr. Usman, GHQ assailant, along with five other terrorist is expected to be hanged in 24 hours, a private news channel reported. Aqeel...

Can govt’s parliamentary body save us from terrorism?

While noted defence experts have expressed scepticism over the government’s move to form a parliamentary committee for framing an anti-terrorism action plan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has also expressed its reservations over the committee’s formation with PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi stating that the party chief Imran Khan had proposed the government forms an experts’ committee and not a parliamentary committee.

Peshawar attack survivors vow to defy Taliban

More than 400 schools in Islamabad warned of possible plot to bomb buses carrying students in Islamabad Students grieving for their classmates massacred by the...

KP police chief vows thorough probe into Peshawar attack

As the police pieces together evidence coming from the worst terror attack to have hit the country, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General (IG) of Police...

Jamaatul Ahrar, other banned terror outfits denounce Peshawar attack

As the nation unites in grief over the killings of 132 schoolchildren by the Pakistani Taliban, several other militant groups have been quick to...

Fazl says Peshawar attack not Jihad

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman on Thursday condemned the terrorist attack on the Army Public School and said his party does not...

Ban on death penalty had already expired, says ex-CJP

PESHAWAR- Former Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP),Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday said that there was already no ban on implementation of death penalty in the country,...

IG KP vows to conduct thorough investigation

PESHAWAR- Inspector General (IG) Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa(KP) Nasir Durrani on Thursday vowed to conduct thorough investigation of the deadly terrorist attack on Army Public School...

A Nation Rises, United!

Having all political parties on board for the fight against terrorism in the backdrop of the Peshawar massacre, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif did not hesitate Wednesday in eliminating the distinction between the “good Taliban” and “bad Taliban” and vowed to eliminate all the enemies of the country even if it meant chasing down Taliban in the Afghan territory.

COAS demands Fazlullah, warns Afghans of hot pursuit

During a daylong visit to Kabul on Wednesday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif separately met Afghan President Dr Ashraf Ghani and International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Commander General John F Campbell and sought immediate arrest and repatriation of banned Tehreek-e-Pakistan (TTP) chief Mullah Fazlullah, whose group had claimed the responsibility of slaying 132 minor students and 12 staffers of the Army Public School (APS), Warsak Road, Peshawar on Tuesday.