Tag: Terrorism

People defeated terrorism in general elections: Gen Kayani

    Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Monday said the nation had amply demonstrated that it could withstand any challenge by...

Imran to cooperate with govt on terrorism, major challenges

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday said he would cooperate with the incoming prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, against the menace of terrorism...

Elections campaigns leave 111 dead in its trail

No more advertisement, rallies and corner meetings to woo voters as the campaigning period of 22 days, that left 111 people dead and over...

Terrorism, an enemy to true democracy: Mazari

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Media Incharge Shirin Mazari condemned terrorist attacks on political parties and said that the real target was democracy and the populace...

FAFEN calls for collective action against terrorism

The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) on Thursday said that decisive action is required by the state against terrorist groups attempting to sabotage...

Interior ministry blames electoral violence on foreign elements

The interior ministry has claimed that electoral violence is being planned and executed by militant elements in Afghanistan. “We have intelligence reports that terrorists...

Naval officer shot dead in metropolis

A Pakistan Navy (PN) sailor was shot and killed in Kharadar area of the metropolis earlier on Wednesday. According to police, PN sailor Zahid Iqbal...

DG Rangers oppose army deployment demand in metropolitan

Sindh Rangers DG Major General Rizwan Akhtar has opposed demands of political parties for army deployment in the metropolis by saying that the military...

Continued attacks mar election campaigning

Increasing violence in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the adjoining Federally Administrative Tribal Areas (FATA) has forced leaders and stalwarts of the former ruling...

Bride among five killed at a wedding in Lower Dir

Five people, including the bride, were killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a wedding ceremony in Lower Dir’s Jandola Samar Bagh area in...

5 more dead as PPP, MQM are targeted by terrorists

As the elections are just 13 days away, terrorists seem to have geared up their efforts to destabilise the first democratic transition of government...

Khoso directs authorities to set up joint task force to deal...

A high-level meeting chaired by Interim Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso on Friday decided to form a joint task force to deal with...

BLASTS AND AN EARTHQUAKE…ANOTHER TRAGIC DAY!

Wednesday was yet another day of violence and panic in Pakistan as several bomb attacks in the country’s two most volatile provinces – Khyber...

JI chief urges for APC improve security situation in elections

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Syed Munawar Hassan has urged the prime minister to call the all parties conference (APC) over the recent spate of terrorist...

ECP asks govt to ensure safety of candidates

Taking notice of terrorism incidents in the country targeting candidates and their supporters, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday directed the caretaker...

ANP bears the Taliban brunt

Frequent acts of violence, especially deadly attacks against its leaders and candidates in various parts of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa, is taking a serious toll on...

Bombs defused in Bannu and Chaman

Two bombs have been defused by security forces in the Bannu district near Peshawar on Sunday, local media reported. Each bomb weighed about twenty...