Terrorism in Pakistan
Lacunae in our counterterrorism efforts need to be plugged quickly.
Updated 23 Nov, 2024 09:16am
There are important organic factors in the re-emergence of militants.
Updated 22 Nov, 2024 09:18am
PICSS data shows country endured 785 terrorist attacks over past 10 months of 2024, resulting in 951 deaths and 966 injuries.
Published 21 Nov, 2024 11:04pm
Search operation launched to apprehend those responsible for the attack.
Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:18am
ISPR says personnel martyred as suicide blast caused wall to collapse; US condemns "all terrorist attacks".
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 03:55pm
Nawab Mohammad Ayaz Khan Jogezai speaks at protest rally against student's abduction.
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 10:36am
Eight embrace martyrdom fighting attackers in Tirah; several personnel targeted in "suicide attack" at Bannu's Mali Khel.
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:40am
Meeting emphasises that political support across party lines, complete national consensus critical to reinvigorate national CT campaign.
Updated 19 Nov, 2024 11:16pm
Mufti Ejazul Haq killed days after JI local leader was shot dead in Bajaur; soldier martyred, 6 militants killed in Tirah.
Updated 18 Nov, 2024 08:02am
Says country will stay away from bloc politics; speaks of TTP’s potential threat beyond Pakistan’s borders.
Updated 16 Nov, 2024 10:41am
The reality is that insurgents have drawn strength from the very policies intended to curtail them.
Updated 16 Nov, 2024 10:25am
ISPR says 3 terrorists killed in gunfight; women, children among 5 killed in North Waziristan explosion; 2 kidnapped, murdered in Ziarat after ID check.
Published 15 Nov, 2024 08:33am
Lead vehicle was targetted by an IED, resulting in martyrdom of Major Muhammad Haseeb along with Havildar Noor Ahmed.
Published 14 Nov, 2024 07:46pm
Kidnapped workers belong to Kuchlak; police say machinery completely gutted in fire.
Published 14 Nov, 2024 07:26am
Meets PML-Q leaders in Islamabad.
Updated 13 Nov, 2024 04:06pm
Per sources, China wants to bring its "own security staff to protect its citizens"; Pakistan has so far not agreed to this.
Updated 12 Nov, 2024 10:28pm
The railway platform, otherwise buzzing with passengers now presents a desolate look.
Updated 12 Nov, 2024 10:12am
Officials say armed men attacked Kudan checkpoint from all directions with heavy weapons, including RPG-7.
Updated 11 Nov, 2024 10:58am
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz commend security forces for successfully eliminating terrorists.
Updated 10 Nov, 2024 09:50pm
THERE appears to be no end to the stream of violent incidents occurring in Balochistan, indicating a clear failure ...
Updated 10 Nov, 2024 12:39pm
Criticises “lack of accountability” from state institutions and parliament’s “inability” to curb violence.
Updated 10 Nov, 2024 10:49am
Assailants also target vehicle of SSP Harnai, injuring his security guard.
Published 10 Nov, 2024 07:07am
UN, Russia, US, UK, Turkiye, Malaysia leadership deplore attack.
Updated 10 Nov, 2024 12:21pm
Division commissioner says "some LEA personnel" martyred in "suicide blast"; BLA claims responsibility; CM calls on people to “treat terrorists as terrorists”.
Updated 09 Nov, 2024 08:57pm
Cases of extortion and terrorism in Dukki district, Balochistan, have been increasing.
Updated 09 Nov, 2024 10:33am
CTD official martyred in separate attack; 2 children killed as mortar shell lands in Khyber area.
Published 07 Nov, 2024 07:18am
Two brothers die after another coal truck plunges into ditch: 3 militants killed, 2 arrested in Musakhail operation.
Updated 04 Nov, 2024 07:50am
IED planted in motorcycle used 7-8kg of explosives, bomb disposal official quoted as saying.
Updated 02 Nov, 2024 06:11pm
One cop, 2 civilians among victims; IED targeted police party on its way to pick up polio team; Unicef condemns attack.
Updated 02 Nov, 2024 09:47am
Deputy Commissioner Mastung says "terrorists attacked police van" near Civil Hospital; refutes media reports that a polio team was the target of the attack.
Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:40pm