Tag: Terrorist

At least three insurgents were killed in Malabanda area of Lower Dir during a clash with security forces on Tuesday. According to a private television...

The radical Islamist cleric Omar Bakri said on Monday that with the death of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, the Arab world had "lost...

Al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed Sunday in a daring raid by US covert forces in Pakistan, and President Barack Obama declared "justice...

Three dead bodies of terrorists belonging to banned outfits including a commander have been found from various areas of Khyber Agency on Wednesday. According to...

Osama bin Laden escaped American and British special forces closing in on his refuge in December 2001 with the help of a minor local...

At least seven people were killed while 40 others were injured in two separate terrorists attacks on the staff buses of Pakistan Navy in...

ISLAMABAD - The Senate was informed on Friday that 2,488 terrorist acts, including a large number of suicide attacks, occurred in the country during 2008-9 and 2009-10, killing 3,169 people.
In a written reply, Interior Minister Rehman Malik informed the Upper House on Friday that 6,540 people sustained injuries terror attacks in the last two years. Malik said during the mentioned period, 606 accused were arrested from across the country for their links with terrorists, with 352

KARACHI - The federal government has made it mandatory for the stock regulator to submit fortnightly compliance reports to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with regard to their efforts to freeze the funds of Al-Qaeda, Taliban and their international associates. The move came after Islamabad put half a dozen more Russia based terrorists on its sanctions list of Al-Qaeda, Taliban and its associates identified by the United Nations Security Council.
Pakistan, in line with the UNSC

LAHORE - Recent terrorist attacks, one near an office of a secret agency and another in the midst of a crowded funeral, had not only claimed the lives of dozens of people and injured hundreds more, but had also has increased the significance of threats received by these agencies, sources told Pakistan Today. Sources said that two terrorist attacks, which took place on successive days in Faisalabad and Peshawar, had forced people and law enforcement agencies to review all threatening

FAISALABAD - The city government, following Tuesday's car bombing, has decided to reorganise the security arrangements to have a round-the-clock monitoring of government buildings, sensitive installations and offices.
Divisional Commissioner Syed Tahir Husain said this while addressing a meeting of senior police and civil officers to discuss the security situation in the city.
He added that keeping in view the recent tragedy, a fool proof new patrolling plan was being put in

KARACHI - A 'huge' explosion ripped off the roof of a house in the Korangi area on Saturday, while killing one person and injuring two others. Police said a man identified as Zulfiqar Kolachi was killed in the blast near Gulzar Mosque in the Jumma Goth area of Ibrahim Hyderi, Korangi. The two injured men, detained by the police, were identified as Ismail Kolachi, 25, and Sadruddin, 22, while the law enforcers also arrested two more suspects named Faisal Shar and Mobeen Shar from the

KARACHI - A n explosion ripped off the roof of a house in the Korangi area on Saturday, while killing one person and injuring two others. Police said a man identified as Zulfiqar Kolachi was killed in the blast near Gulzar Mosque in the Jumma Goth area of Ibrahim Hyderi, Korangi. The two injured men, detained by the police, were identified as Ismail Kolachi, 25, and Sadruddin, 22, while the law enforcers also arrested two more suspects named Faisal Shar and Mobeen Shar from the spot.

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Thursday called on Pakistan to step up the fight to root out terrorist safe havens within its borders, saying progress "has not come fast enough".
Obama, speaking to reporters on a new war review, said that the US "welcomed" Pakistan's efforts against Islamic extremists, including offensives in it's Tribal Areas.
"Nevertheless, progress has not come fast enough, so we will continue to insist to Pakistani leaders that terrorist safe

LONDON: The government will assist any British nationals affected by what it deems terrorist incidents abroad, reversing an earlier decision to only help those who had travel insurance, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
Assistance measures include medical evacuation, payment of immediate medical expenses and repatriation.
"Acts of terrorism are singularly heinous crimes, usually targeting innocent people at random. It is right that all British victims of terrorist

STOCKHOLM: Twin blasts that rocked central Stockholm killing one man were on Sunday described as a "terrorist" attack by Sweden's domestic intelligence agency Saepo. "We are opening an investigation into a terrorist crime," Anders Thornberg, head of Saepo's security unit, said a day after an apparent car bomb and a separate blast targeted Christmas shoppers in the Swedish capital.
The suspected bomber, whose identity has not been made public, was killed but Thornberg told a press

ISLAMABAD: The law enforcement agencies on Friday foiled a major terrorist plot in the capital city by arresting two terrorists who were allegedly planning to attack important buildings, including the Parliament House.
The two suspected terrorists, Naeemullah Khan and Adnan Khan, were arrested in the Margalla police precincts. "They were planning to carry out a suicide attack on a mosque, Syedna Ali Masjid in Sector F-8/1, where foreigners and diplomats reside," Islamabad Deputy