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31st March, 2013
In Pakistan underworld, a cop is said to be a king
"The chaos in Karachi provides criminal gangs cover and corruption provides an incentive to continue that chaos."
"The chaos in Karachi provides criminal gangs cover and corruption provides an incentive to continue that chaos."
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6th March, 2013
Turning Shia homes into graves
While minorities were killed in cold blood in Pakistan, it is really strange that some senators feel the Anti-Terrorism Bill is being rushed.
While minorities were killed in cold blood in Pakistan, it is really strange that some senators feel the Anti-Terrorism Bill is being rushed.
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23rd February, 2013
The monster they created
“Before you disappear, let me tell you a story. It is your story. Your indictment. You must hear it so that you know why you are dying.”
“Before you disappear, let me tell you a story. It is your story. Your indictment. You must hear it so that you know why you are dying.”
23rd February, 2013
Global efforts failing to stamp out terror: Zardari
The world needs to adopt peaceful means to eliminate the menace of extremism and terrorism, President Asif Ali Zardari said.
The world needs to adopt peaceful means to eliminate the menace of extremism and terrorism, President Asif Ali Zardari said.
21st February, 2013
Pakistan may become a failed state if current circumstances persist: Shahbaz
The chief minister said the country's foundations may begin to shake if concrete action is not taken against those behind terror attacks.
The chief minister said the country's foundations may begin to shake if concrete action is not taken against those behind terror attacks.
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12th February, 2013
TTP talks: Legitimising terror
After what Pakistan has gone through over the last decade, do we really need to negotiate with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan?
After what Pakistan has gone through over the last decade, do we really need to negotiate with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan?
11th February, 2013
All parties must get together for peace, law and order: Haji Adeel
Speaking at a press conference, the ANP senator said the deteriorating security situation in Fata was also affecting other parts of the country.
Speaking at a press conference, the ANP senator said the deteriorating security situation in Fata was also affecting other parts of the country.
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1st February, 2013
Tourism, Terrorism and Empire
While it may seem different, the Pakistani recipe is not too far from the Indian one; as tourism and terror both yield dollars.
While it may seem different, the Pakistani recipe is not too far from the Indian one; as tourism and terror both yield dollars.
23rd January, 2013
Anti-terrorism moot: ANP steps up bid to rope in more parties
“We are hopeful that we can hold a successful conference where all political parties will have representation,” an ANP leader told Dawn.
“We are hopeful that we can hold a successful conference where all political parties will have representation,” an ANP leader told Dawn.
10th January, 2013
Red Book — a poorly knitted document
For the uninitiated, the Red Books are documents prepared by the FIA on human traffickers and high-profile terrorists based on lists compiled by provincial departments.
For the uninitiated, the Red Books are documents prepared by the FIA on human traffickers and high-profile terrorists based on lists compiled by provincial departments.
7th January, 2013
Blast kills two security personnel in Mohmand agency
The roadside IED blast in Mohmand agency's Khwezai Tehsil area left two security personnel as well as another injured, officials.
The roadside IED blast in Mohmand agency's Khwezai Tehsil area left two security personnel as well as another injured, officials.
6th January, 2013
Train attacked in Quetta, four dead
Armed militants attacked a passenger train in the Bolan district of Balochistan.
Armed militants attacked a passenger train in the Bolan district of Balochistan.
4th January, 2013
PM Ashraf urges military to redefine doctrine
National security has become a complex concept, said the PM adding that Pakistan needs to "come to grips with the implications of this flux in intra-state and international relations."
National security has become a complex concept, said the PM adding that Pakistan needs to "come to grips with the implications of this flux in intra-state and international relations."
3rd January, 2013
Will not let democratic process be derailed: PM Ashraf
The prime minister further said that the government would hold the general elections in accordance with the Constitution.
The prime minister further said that the government would hold the general elections in accordance with the Constitution.
10th November, 2012
Terrorists have no ethnic, national affiliations: Iftikhar Hussain
The provincial minister said the army should eliminate the terrorists, adding that, he was not afraid of terrorists and had exposed them.
The provincial minister said the army should eliminate the terrorists, adding that, he was not afraid of terrorists and had exposed them.
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1st November, 2012
Terrorism devours tourism
Forget foreign tourists in Pakistan, even locals now cannot muster up the courage to step out of their homes.
Forget foreign tourists in Pakistan, even locals now cannot muster up the courage to step out of their homes.
16th August, 2012
At least 20 Shias pulled off bus, shot dead in northern Pakistan
The incident happened in the district of Mansehra as the bus was travelling between Rawalpindi and the northern city of Gilgit.
The incident happened in the district of Mansehra as the bus was travelling between Rawalpindi and the northern city of Gilgit.
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28th February, 2012
A faceless generation nears its end
We don’t know how it happened but it did. Somehow our generation became a faceless generation. But before that we lost our faith. Or perhaps,…
We don’t know how it happened but it did. Somehow our generation became a faceless generation. But before that we lost our faith. Or perhaps,…
22nd November, 2011
TTP, govt ‘holding peace talks’
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is holding exploratory peace talks with the government, a senior Taliban 'commander' and mediators said on Monday.
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is holding exploratory peace talks with the government, a senior Taliban 'commander' and mediators said on Monday.
11th September, 2011
Pakistan says “severely affected” by terror
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan paid tribute to the victims of the attacks on their 10th anniversary Sunday, saying it too was a target of terrorism. “Pakistan joins…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan paid tribute to the victims of the attacks on their 10th anniversary Sunday, saying it too was a target of terrorism. “Pakistan joins…
