Tag: Weapons

NATO calls on Russia to destroy new missile, warns of response

BRUSSELS: NATO urged Russia on Tuesday to destroy a new missile before an August deadline and save a treaty that keeps land-based nuclear warheads...

U.S. preparing to sell $2 billion worth weapons to Taiwan, China...

The United States is pursuing the sale of more than $2 billion worth of tanks and weapons to Taiwan, four people familiar with the...

10 outlaws held, narcotics and weapons recovered

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police on Thursday arrested 10 outlaws from various areas of the city and recovered narcotics, wine, weapons from their possession, a police...

15 heads of police stations in Islamabad served show cause notices

ISLAMABAD: A total of 15 out of 22 heads of police stations were issued show-cause notices over their poor performance here on Wednesday with...

Narcotics, weapons seized, 18 outlaws arrested

ISLAMABAD: The federal Capital's police on Saturday arrested 18 outlaws from various localities of the city and recovered ice, hashish, wine, and weapons from their...

FIA to act against display of weapons on social media

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Cybercrime Wing, under the directives of Ministry of Interior, has decided to launch a crackdown against those involved...

25 outlaws held; narcotics, weapons recovered

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police on Monday arrested 25 outlaws from various areas of the city and recovered hashish, heroin, weapons and stolen property their possession. According...

Police arrest man for uploading pictures of weapons on Facebook in...

FAISALABAD: A man who uploaded pictures of weapons and videos of himself firing in the air was arrested by the police on Friday in Faisalabad. The...

Experts point out basic weakness in Biological Weapons Convention

Dr Zafar Ali suggests more coordination for effective bio-ethics, safety and security standards Inam-ul-Haq feels less press coverage, public attention on the danger...

UK bound passenger held after recovery of arms, ammunition at Islamabad...

ISLAMABAD: The Airport Security Force (ASF) arrested a UK bound passenger after recovery of arms and ammunition at new Islamabad Airport on Saturday. ASF sources said that during a search...

Swabi police foil a bid to smuggle weapons

Police recover huge cache of arms, ammunition SWABI: The police foiled a bid to smuggle weapons and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition here...

Chemical weapons watchdog to return to UK

  LONDON: The international chemical weapons watchdog says it is returning to Britain collect more evidence in the poisoning probe of a couple sickened by...

Waiver to India by US to further erode non-proliferation norms: Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday described the recent US decision to waive individual licensing requirements for export of high-technology weapons exports to India as a...

Iraq PM warns armed groups against stockpiling weapons

BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi warned on Saturday he would not allow militias to stockpile arms, two weeks after a weapons depot belonging...

Captured US weapons used by Taliban for attacks: report

WASHINGTON: Weapons captured by the United States have been regularly used by the Taliban in Afghanistan to attack government outposts, the US media reported on...

CTD seizes large cache of weapons from Quetta

QUETTA: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) seized a large cache of arms and ammunition during a raid at Kili Barat area of Quetta. The CTD spokesperson told media...

70% of weapons used by Indian Army obsolete: report

Nearly 70% of the equipment used by the Indian army is obsolete, vice chief of the force recently informed a parliamentary standing committee, according...