Counter terrorism
Officials say heavy losses inflicted in retaliatory fire; militants’ attempt to infiltrate using ‘Afghan Taliban-controlled posts’ repelled.
Published 29 Dec, 2024 07:57am
Two "commanders" among those neutralised; "TTP hub" targeted in South Waziristan strikes.
Published 28 Dec, 2024 07:24am
Remembers Benazir Bhutto as "a courageous woman"; says 1,000kg of medicines sent to Parachinar.
Updated 28 Dec, 2024 09:23am
Denies role in deadly Nov 26 crackdown on PTI workers; insists May 9 trials send strong message against vandalism.
Updated 28 Dec, 2024 09:48am
Says it was Pakistan’s "heartfelt wish" that relations between the two countries improve; reiterates Pakistan's willingness for dialogue.
Published 27 Dec, 2024 03:30pm
DG ISPR says military courts "efficiently fulfilled all demands of justice"; adds violence in Kurram worsened because given “sectarian colour through fake news".
Updated 28 Dec, 2024 09:28am
The military option has been employed by the govt apparently to signal its unhappiness over the state of affairs with Afghanistan.
Updated 26 Dec, 2024 08:41am
Officials say 50 families moved to safety during clearance operation in Makin; 2 FC men martyred in IED attack ahead of Qatari royals’ visit.
Updated 26 Dec, 2024 08:09am
Pakistani diplomat handed strong protest note; special envoy continues meetings with top Afghan Taliban officials.
Updated 26 Dec, 2024 08:17am
Pakistan's security officials say fighter jets bombed 4 locations, said to be camps of outlawed TTP.
Published 25 Dec, 2024 08:35pm
Military says eliminated terrorists "remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities" against forces, civilians.
Updated 25 Dec, 2024 03:13pm
CM Bugti assures house of taking up matter with Frontier Corps officials, other relevant authorities.
Updated 25 Dec, 2024 12:30pm
Security officials say several suspected terrorists killed, wounded.
Updated 25 Dec, 2024 08:34am
Continuing terror attacks show that our counterterrorism measures need a revamp. Localised IBOs appear to be a sound and available option.
Updated 24 Dec, 2024 08:49am
Political leaders should rise above their narrow interests to evolve a consensus on core issues.
Updated 23 Dec, 2024 10:44am
Elders oppose Tirah evacuation; panic grips Zakhakhel as families flee amid military build-up.
Updated 22 Dec, 2024 09:16am
Recover huge quantity of weapons, an explosive-laden vehicle, motorcycle.
Published 21 Dec, 2024 07:11am
KP Apex Committee announces plan to disarm warring sides, dismantle bunkers in Kurram.
Updated 21 Dec, 2024 08:14am
Military's media wing says 7 terrorists killed in Tank district, 2 each in North Waziristan and Mohmand districts.
Published 18 Dec, 2024 11:25pm
It is a nightmare situation for the country in the face of growing political instability.
Updated 18 Dec, 2024 10:06am
Info minister says robotic tractors, e-buses from China to become accessible soon.
Updated 18 Dec, 2024 09:58am
Punjab police say 2 terrorists killed in Dera Ghazi Khan joint operation.
Updated 17 Dec, 2024 10:09pm
Ten years later, the state must fully commit itself to implementing NAP if Pakistan is to be rid of terrorism and fanaticism.
Updated 16 Dec, 2024 10:43am
Says 1,566 attacks occurred from January to October with 924 martyred, 2,121 injured; army says 43 terrorists killed since Dec 9 in KP, Balochistan.
Updated 18 Dec, 2024 11:24pm
Three security officials martyred in Spinwam, Gwadar and Khuzdar.
Updated 12 Dec, 2024 12:12pm
Two militants killed, cop martyred in Bannu; another two dead as attack on Levies foiled in Qila Abdullah.
Updated 10 Dec, 2024 10:30am
IG Ansari discusses polio campaigns in meeting with Unicef principal security coordinator Paul Farrell.
Updated 10 Dec, 2024 01:00pm
Key TTP commander killed, two others injured as militants hideouts near Afghan border targeted.
Updated 09 Dec, 2024 07:57am
Military's media wing says three separate engagements in Tank, Thall and North Waziristan districts.
Published 07 Dec, 2024 08:22pm
Political and technical committee to be formed to safeguard province's interests; ruling PTI skips moot.
Updated 06 Dec, 2024 10:11am