Counter terrorism
Residents of the valley, situated in KP, have staged a demonstration at the Pakistan-Afghanistan Torkham border demanding their right to return home.
Updated 17 Sep, 2024 11:53am
"The hard-earned peace achieved with the nation’s great sacrifice would be maintained at all costs," says General Asim Munir.
Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13pm
IPI Chairperson Shireen Mazari criticises govt’s security-focused approach which has militarised province, alienated its people.
Updated 13 Sep, 2024 10:29am
Police personnel are on thed front line in the campaign against militancy, and their concerns cannot be dismissed.
Published 12 Sep, 2024 08:55am
Three included for connections with TTP while rest for "links with banned BLA".
Updated 11 Sep, 2024 10:40am
Military's media affairs wing says weapons, ammunition, and explosives recovered.
Updated 08 Sep, 2024 02:54am
FIRs filed over past month as explosives, weapons, books and other items seized during the operations.
Published 07 Sep, 2024 04:58pm
The NSC should meet regularly, and not just in reaction to specific security-related episodes.
Updated 07 Sep, 2024 05:44pm
Joint declaration adopted to promote interfaith harmony and national unity.
Updated 07 Sep, 2024 10:43am
Since Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan have different governments, there is a lack of synergy in their efforts against criminals.
Updated 06 Sep, 2024 09:26am
Appreciates Google’s role in enabling Pakistanis to get 1m jobs in 2023 alone.
Updated 06 Sep, 2024 11:14am
Spokesperson states even UN reports highlighted activities of such outfits on Afghan soil; invites for SCO trade moot in Islamabad "sent to all members".
Updated 06 Sep, 2024 08:13am
Says Balochistan attacks carried out on "directives of internal and external enemies and their enablers".
Updated 06 Sep, 2024 12:09am
CM Bugti says "doors open for dialogue with those who seek to engage within the parameters of the Constitution".
Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:56am
Deliberates on range of measures to neutralise threats by "Pakistan’s external and internal adversaries".
Updated 03 Sep, 2024 10:51pm
NP president Dr Baloch questions why 3,000 teachers, students, and journalists had been placed on Fourth Schedule.
Updated 03 Sep, 2024 08:50am
There must be genuine political engagement with Balochistan’s people, and the democratic process should be allowed to evolve without "management".
Updated 31 Aug, 2024 12:34pm
Addressing the concerns raised by the jirga can go a long way in restoring confidence in the state.
Updated 31 Aug, 2024 09:25am
Mohsin Naqvi informs Senate that Rs8bn allocated for "minor" governance issues of Balochistan while Rs5bn for counterterrorism efforts.
Updated 30 Aug, 2024 04:28pm
Says IBOs carried out to hunt perpetrators of Balochistan attacks this week; says 37 terrorists killed so far since Aug 20 in IBOs in KP's Tirah valley.
Updated 30 Aug, 2024 10:29pm
Having served as the Balochistan IG till 2018, this is Ansari's second tenure as the IG of his home province.
Updated 30 Aug, 2024 10:58am
Rana Sanaullah calls for Balochistan truth and reconciliation commission with solely provincial membership.
Updated 30 Aug, 2024 12:08am
Correcting course would require engagement with Balochistan’s genuine representatives, who are often crowded out by political ‘influentials’.
Updated 28 Aug, 2024 11:18am
4 soldiers embrace martyrdom; intelligence-based operation dealt major setbacks to TTP, its affiliates, says military.
Published 27 Aug, 2024 04:27pm
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi vows to stand behind CM; senators question role of intelligence agencies.
Updated 27 Aug, 2024 09:09pm
Premier says talks possible with those "believing in Pakistan's Constitution"; refuses negotiations with "enemies"; US, China, Iran condemn attacks.
Updated 27 Aug, 2024 05:06pm
The state must go after all violent elements instead of crushing ‘digital terrorists’ and other straw men.
Updated 24 Aug, 2024 08:57am
Last rites of 12 cops martyred in Machka’s deadly rocket attack held.
Updated 24 Aug, 2024 11:51am
Say five other dacoits injured; number of martyred cops rises to 12; CM Maryam orders immediate operation.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 08:52pm
President Zardari pays tribute to martyrs, says entire nation will be grateful.
Published 19 Aug, 2024 09:27pm