Tag: Terrorism
24 killed in political violence in last week of March: FAFEN
Twenty-four people were killed and 54 injured in nine incidents of political violence between March 23 and 29, compared with the preceding week when...
US court sentences Turkish woman for funding terror in Pakistan
A Turkish woman was sentenced to five years in jail by a US court on charges of sending money to a terrorist outfit in...
Families of arrested children protest in Quetta
Families of 11 children accused of terrorism staged a sit-in outside Governor House in Quetta and blocked Saryab Road for traffic on Monday.
Police had...
Afghan terrorism triggered by int’l troops: foreign secretary
Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani said on Wednesday that the role of international forces in Afghanistan had led to terrorism in the war-torn country....
Sanaullah urges FIA to put Malik’s name on ECL
Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on Monday urged the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to put Interior Minister Rehman Malik’s name on the Exit Control...
Musharraf blames US policies for rise in terrorism
Former president Pervez Musharraf on Monday said the United States (US) has blundered through South Asia over the past quarter-century, committing three major errors...
Psychiatric patients on the rise in KP, FATA
The number of psychiatric patients is on the rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas due to violence and terrorism.
A survey...
Pakistan number 2 on countries hit by terror
In a world filled with conflicts of all kinds, raging civil wars , bloody sectarian violence and terrorism, South Asia emerges as the worst...
Militants want to delay polls: Mian Iftikhar
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain on Friday said the recent rise in terrorism aimed at delaying the upcoming elections.
“First militants are bent...
Pakistan suffers highest number of deaths due to landmines, ERWs
Pakistan has one of the world’s highest number of casualties due to landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW), Sustainable Peace and Development Organization...
No alternative except war, says Kaira
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has called upon the international community to extend full support to Pakistan for the eradication of...
Imran Khan condemns Jacobabad blast
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan strongly condemned the blast in Ahmed Deen Brohi village near Jacobabad which took place on Wednesday resulting in the...
PM calls for national approach to wipe out terrorism
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday called for adopting a national approach for fighting against terrorism until it is completely eradicated.
“The support and...
Unity against terrorism: Khurshid Shah
Minister for Religious Affairs Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah has called upon all the political parties to join hands for the elimination of terrorism from...
IGP orders implementation of strict security measures
Sind Inspector General of Police (IGP) Fayyaz Ahmed Leghari has directed all officials concerned that to tighten security measures further in the wake of...
Coordination needed to counter terrorism: PM
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday emphasized for greater coordination and cooperation among the law enforcement agencies to eradicate the menace of terrorism.
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Cell phones to go silent in Karachi during Friday prayers
The Interior Ministry late on Thursday night announced that cellular services in Karachi would be blocked between 12 noon and 3pm today (Friday) because...
