Terrorism in Pakistan
As persisting political turmoil dominates the mainstream discourse, terrorist groups are busy restructuring their networks.
Updated 18 Jun, 2023 09:23am
CTD spokesperson says those arrested include three members of the banned TTP.
Updated 18 Jun, 2023 09:41am
ISPR says 2 militants injured in gun battle.
Published 12 Jun, 2023 10:02pm
Pakistan’s folly in not recognising how the Afghan Taliban’s ideological affinity with the TTP would play out will continue to haunt us.
Updated 12 Jun, 2023 08:45am
Afghan Taliban spokesman dismisses report as “full of prejudice".
Published 11 Jun, 2023 06:52pm
Military's media affairs wing says three militants killed, four injured during exchange of fire.
Published 11 Jun, 2023 11:37am
Punjab CTD conducted 46 intelligence-based operations in different districts of the province.
Updated 11 Jun, 2023 09:51am
Two soldiers martyred, as many terrorists killed in North Waziristan gun battle, says ISPR.
Updated 05 Jun, 2023 11:47pm
Sanitisation of the area is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found there, ISPR says.
Updated 04 Jun, 2023 12:20am
Bajaur DSP says blast hit a vehicle carrying sand to a security checkpost.
Updated 04 Jun, 2023 12:08am
Military's media wing says soldier deployed for polio teams' security martyred in attack by terrorists in North Waziristan's Spinwam area.
Updated 31 May, 2023 10:05pm
Sources say a soldier was martyred when militants attacked a checkpoint in Mathray area.
Updated 26 May, 2023 08:46am
ISPR says security forces retaliated after militants attacked a post, blocking and sanitisation operation under way.
Updated 20 May, 2023 09:10pm
Slain militants "remained actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces and innocent citizens", says military's media wing.
Published 17 May, 2023 09:43pm
Reiterates Afghan Taliban's stance that TTP is not operating out of Afghanistan, says Kabul fulfilled its responsibility by hosting talks between TTP and Islamabad.
Updated 08 May, 2023 10:09pm
"Own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location and three terrorists were sent to hell, while injuring another two," ISPR says.
Updated 04 May, 2023 07:09pm
ISPR says slain and seven apprehended terrorists include militant commanders.
Published 02 May, 2023 12:12am
Deputy commissioner says LEAs have provided information that “non-state actors and miscreants are planning to sabotage law and order, peace atmosphere".
Published 01 May, 2023 03:13pm
ISPR says 3 soldiers martyred during intense exchange of fire.
Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:47pm
Military's mouthpiece says two terrorists were killed and four were injured, sanitisation of the area is underway.
Updated 26 Apr, 2023 04:21pm
In maiden press briefing, he says army has "constitutional, non-political" relationship with govt, refrains from answering questions on politics in detail.
Updated 26 Apr, 2023 03:12am
KP police chief says initial probe shows blasts occurred after arms, ammunition stored in police depot caught fire; locals stage protests, demand transparent inquiry.
Updated 25 Apr, 2023 08:34pm
Most deaths — 245 (or 68pc) — reported from KP, followed by Balochistan’s 64 (18pc), and then in Sindh, Punjab, and Islamabad.
Updated 16 Apr, 2023 10:37am
ISPR says weapons and ammunition recovered from slain terrorists who "remained actively involved in terror activities against security forces".
Updated 15 Apr, 2023 11:49pm
"We’ll have to hit them because we cannot tolerate this situation for long," he says in an exclusive interview with Voice of America.
Published 13 Apr, 2023 06:26pm
ISPR says militants were "actively involved in multiple terrorist activities against security forces".
Published 12 Apr, 2023 08:37pm
Around 50 militants had stormed a police station in Wana in December and escaped after looting arms and ammunition.
Updated 11 Apr, 2023 08:54pm
ISPR says militants were “actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces and killing of innocent citizens”.
Published 11 Apr, 2023 05:52pm
Says Afghan Taliban share a "camaraderie" with TTP, not in a position to oppose them.
Published 11 Apr, 2023 02:18pm
BLA claims responsibility for first attack in Qandahari Bazaar; PM Shehbaz summons report, says "nefarious designs" of terrorists will be foiled.
Updated 11 Apr, 2023 12:32am
