Tag: Terror
Balochistan FC thwart ‘major terror bid’ in Zhob, says ISPR
Security forces have foiled a ‘major terror’ bid in Pashtun-dominated Zhob area of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in press release on Wednesday.
“Frontier...
Italian senators ask EU to withdraw GSP benefits to ‘terror-supporting Pakistan’
ROME: The Italian Senate has placed a demand before the European Union (EU) and its Parliament to immediately suspend and or withdraw business opportunities...
Man arrested for planning attack at mosque in Florida
FLORIDA: A man with anti-Islamic sentiments was arrested after he planned to carry out a mass shooting at a mosque in Florida, reports First...
Death toll climbs to 184 in Egypt mosque attack
CAIRO: The number of people killed in an attack on a mosque in Egypt’s Sinai on Friday has risen to 184, state television reported.
A...
New Yorkers flock to Halloween parade despite attack
NEW YORK: Thousands of merry-makers, many dressed in elaborate Halloween costumes, paraded through lower Manhattan on Tuesday, undeterred by the attack that unfolded just...
New York terror attack happened ‘five blocks’ from Priyanka Chopra’s home
Eight people were killed in a terror attack when a driver ploughed through cyclists and pedestrians in New York City. According to Hindustan Times,...
List of most deadly terror attacks in Europe, America involving vehicles
NEW YORK: A pickup driver ploughed a truck into cyclists and pedestrians in New York on Tuesday, killing eight people in the first deadly...
Five killed in Ukraine when car ploughs into crowd
KIEV: Five people were killed Wednesday when a car ploughed into a crowd of pedestrians in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, local police...
Media Watch: Casually inserted bombshell of the week
Well, it wasn’t much of a bombshell for many in the know. In fact, anyone with a friend or contact in the foreign office,...
Punjab CM allows ‘boots on the ground’ to combat terror
Rangers operation starts in Punjab province today
In a major breakthrough in trust-building efforts between the military and civilian leadership, Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
Army establishes helplines to report terror-related activities
The army on Friday established specific telephonic helplines across the country for public to report any terror-related activity.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, general...
Iran’s Rouhani warns of ‘terror’ spreading to North Africa
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned against the threat of “terrorist governments” being established in North Africa as violence spreads from Syria and Iraq, as...
With aid on the line, US Counterterrorism Subcommittee to discuss Pakistan’s...
The US Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee chairman has announced to hold a dialogue over Pakistan’s role in combating terrorism in the coming days.
The House...
Terror outfits forging alliances in Karachi
DG ISPR says LeJ, al Qaeda in sub-continent working in collusion with TTP to plan attacks on military and civilian targets
Says although significant gains...
Terror and talks with Pakistan can’t go together: Shiv Sena
Condemning the terror strike by Pakistani militants in Pathankot, hardline Hindu nationalist party Shiv Sena on Saturday said that "terror and peace talks (with...
Pakistan’s ‘war on terror’ failing in fight against extremism: activists
Worshippers at the infamous Lal Masjid in Islamabad still gather in their hundreds for Friday prayers, but the fiery sermons calling for Sharia led...
Security tightened after report of possible terror attacks
Secret agencies sent a written report to the Interior Ministry on Tuesday about a possible terror attack in Lahore on the occasion of Chehlum...
