September 19, 2024
Pakistan

Army kill 5 terrorists in Balochistan IBO to avenge Aug 26 attacks

In the backdrop of cowardly terrorist activities, targeting innocent civilians in Balochistan on 26 August, the security forces are conducting extensive intelligence-based operations (IBOs) to hunt down the perpetrators of these heinous acts. On the night of 29/30 August, in three separate IBOs in District Kech, Panjgur, and Zhob, five terrorists were sent to hell

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Pakistan

PM rules out ‘soft approach’ or talks with terrorists amid uptick in deadly attacks

In response to a series of terror attacks in Balochistan in the last couple of days, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said neither talks could be held with the enemy nor a soft approach could be adopted to tackle them. Addressing a meeting of the federal cabinet in Islamabad today, the prime minister said

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Pakistan

UK racist attacks: Lahore man acquitted of charges in fake news case

A local court in Lahore has acquitted Farhan Asif, who was previously arrested in connection with allegations of spreading fake news that triggered racist attacks in the UK. The decision was made on Monday by the duty judicial magistrate, who ordered the immediate removal of Asif’s handcuffs in the courtroom. The duty judicial magistrate heard

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Pakistan

PTI slams Khawaja Asif for hinting at launching anti-terror attacks in Afghanistan

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) fired a fresh salvo at the government on Friday, criticising Defence Minister Khawaja Asif after reports suggested he hinted at launching anti-terror cross-border attacks inside Afghanistan, the war-torn country that shares a 2,640km border with Pakistan. “We don’t allow any interference in our country, so we shouldn’t interfere in any other

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World

Malala Yousafzai calls for ‘immediate’ ceasefire after Israel attacks UN school in Gaza

Pakistani girls’ education activist and youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has reiterated her call for an “immediate” ceasefire in Gaza after the recent Israeli attack on a United Nations’ school hosting displaced Palestinians. Yousafzai took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to call on Israel after its military bombarded another UN school killing

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Pakistan

Dozens arrested in Sargodha after mob attacks family over alleged blasphemy

At least 25 people were arrested in Punjab’s Sargodha district on Saturday after an angry mob tortured a person belonging to the Christian community over an alleged desecration incident, police said. the situation turned violent when enraged people attacked the man’s house in the Mujahid Colony area, damaging his belongings and torching a shoe factory

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Pakistan

Pakistan hits TTP hideouts in border regions inside Afghanistan amid spike in terror attacks

Pakistani forces this morning carried out intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in the border regions inside Afghanistan against terrorists launching attacks in Pakistan from Afghan soil, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said on Monday. The target of today’s operation was the terrorists belonging to Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group, which along with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP),

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Pakistan

Nine grenade attacks rock Balochistan towns

QUETTA/GWADAR: At least nine grenade attacks, targeting election offices of candidates and polling stations, were carried out in various areas of Makran division and the provincial capital, on Tuesday. According to police reports, individuals riding motorcycles threw hand grenades at a government school in Killi Ahmedzai, located on the outskirts of Quetta, late in the

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