Pakistan Did Not Take 'Sufficient' Action To Destroy Anti-India Terror Groups: US Report
The terrorists used a range of tactics to attack varied targets, including IEDs, VBIEDs, suicide bombings, and targeted assassinations.
Feb 28, 2023, 12:55 PM IST
'If these two...': Pakistani Taliban threatens to target Shehbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto
The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is believed to be close to al-Qaeda, has explicitly warned PM Shehbaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari led Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
Jan 05, 2023, 07:12 AM IST
Taliban militants seize counter-terrorism centre in Pakistan, take nine police personnel hostages
"It's not clear if the terrorists attacked from outside, or if they snatched the ammunition from staff inside," Bannu police spokesman told Reuters.
Dec 19, 2022, 07:39 AM IST
Pakistan government must resolve Tehreek-e-Taliban issue: Taliban
"The issue of the TTP is one that Pakistan will have to deal with, not Afghanistan. It is up to Pakistan, and Pakistani Ulemas and religious figures, not the Taliban, to decide on the legitimacy or illegitimacy of their war and to formulate a strategy in response," said Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid.
Aug 29, 2021, 10:23 AM IST
Pakistan shares list of wanted TTP terrorists with Taliban
Pakistan shared the list of most-wanted terrorists affiliated with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) with Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhundzada.
Aug 25, 2021, 14:50 PM IST
Banned outfits in Pakistan operating openly on Facebook: Report
The names of all banned outfits were searched on Facebook to find pages, groups, and user profiles that publicly "liked" a banned outfit.
May 30, 2017, 09:35 AM IST
Four terrorists hanged in Pakistan
Four "hardcore terrorists" tried by military courts in Pakistan were hanged on Wednesday.
May 03, 2017, 13:46 PM IST
Fourth suicide bomber strikes Pakistan in one day
Four suicide bombers struck Pakistan in one day Wednesday, killing six people and unnerving citizens whose growing sense of security has been shaken by multiple Taliban blasts this week.
Feb 15, 2017, 21:14 PM IST
63 militant groups banned in Pakistan, more to follow
The federal government has proscribed the Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi Al-Alami after both claimed responsibility for recent attacks on sectarian grounds in different parts of Pakistan.
Nov 22, 2016, 09:08 AM IST
Kidnapped son of top judge in Pak rescued by army
The kidnapped son of the Chief Justice of Sindh High Court was rescued from the clutches of Pakistani Taliban by the military in an early morning raid in the restive northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the third high-profile abduction case to be solved in recent months.
Jul 19, 2016, 15:17 PM IST
Bomb Pakistani Taliban in Afghanistan, Islamabad tells Washington
The May 21 drone attack came at a time when efforts were underway to start peace negotiations in Afghanistan.
Jun 10, 2016, 19:26 PM IST
How to spot a militant: Pakistani army removes roofs in Waziristan
From the helicopter journalists could see scores of homes with no roofs but appearing otherwise intact, their interiors exposed to the elements.
Jun 02, 2016, 10:41 AM IST
NIA seeks details on ISIS's India chief killed in US airstrike
The Islamic State`s chief recruiter in India has been killed in a US airstrike in Syria last week, ending a large hunt of security agencies for a man considered "extremely crucial" in setting up the terror network`s fledgling bases in the country, official sources said Monday.
Apr 25, 2016, 17:37 PM IST
Pakistanis critical of Taliban, extremist groups: Survey
People in Pakistan are extremely critical of terrorist organisations and support government action to fight extremists, a Pew Research survey said on Thursday.
Mar 31, 2016, 11:22 AM IST
Pakistan police kills seven militants in shootout
At least seven Taliban and LeJ terrorists were killed in a fierce gun battle between police and militants in Pakistan's Punjab province, police said today.
Feb 17, 2016, 14:32 PM IST
'Pakistan foils attempt to free Daniel Pearl murderer'
Pakistan`s military on Friday said it had foiled a prison break bid aimed at freeing British-born militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, currently on death row for the 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl.
Feb 12, 2016, 17:12 PM IST
Senior Taliban leader arrested in Pakistan
Pakistan`s Sindh Rangers Chief Major Gen Bilal Akbar disclosed on Friday about the arrest of a senior Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader in a raid by the paramilitary force.
Jan 30, 2016, 09:53 AM IST
24 killed in Bacha Khan University terror attack; Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility
At least 20 people were massacred on Wednesday by Kalashnikov-wielding Taliban suicide attackers who stormed a prestigious university here in restive northwestern Pakistan and opened indiscriminate fire, in a grim reminder of the 2014 Peshawar army school attack.
Jan 20, 2016, 23:41 PM IST
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif condemns university attack, says terrorists have no religion
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday condemned the terror attack on the Bacha Khan University in Charsada.
Jan 20, 2016, 12:26 PM IST
Pakistan carries out deadly air strikes against militants
The strikes targeted Maizer and Sher Ali villages in the Shawal valley of troubled North Waziristan tribal district, where the military has been carrying out a major offensive against extremist groups since mid-2014.
Jan 08, 2016, 21:49 PM IST
