September 19, 2024
World

US stands ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ with Pakistan in fight against terrorism: Miller

: The United States on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Balochistan, which resulted in the deaths of over 50 people, including 14 security personnel. The US State Department’s spokesperson Matthew Miller, at a news briefing, said that “Washington strongly condemned last week’s deadly attacks that targeted security officials and civilians, including the

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Pakistan

Hard-earned gains against terrorism won’t be allowed to reverse, vows top military brass

Amid a spike in terror incidents particularly in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the military’s top commanders on Tuesday took stock of threats posed by “inimical forces” and resolved that the Pakistan Army would not allow hard-earned successes against terrorism to be reversed. The resolve comes after Army Chief General Asim Munir presided over the

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Pakistan

China, US pledge support to Pakistan against terrorism

As the country continues to reel under back-to-back terrorist attacks, the United States and China came out in support of the country, strongly condemning the latest militant forays in Balochistan and pledging support to Pakistan in countering terrorism. Balochistan witnessed one the deadliest attacks on Monday that left more than 50 dead, including civilians, police

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Pakistan

Balochistan attack: Khawaja Asif condemns rising terrorism

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Monday condemned the rising terrorism in connection with the Balochistan attack. Expressing his thoughts on Samaa TV, Asif addressed the alarming surge in terrorism across the country. He emphasised that the recent tragic incident resulted in numerous precious lives being lost. Asif assured that the government and state were committed

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Pakistan

Abdul Aleem Khan stresses national unity against terrorism

President of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) and Federal Minister for Investment Board, Privatization, and Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan, on Tuesday held important meetings in Islamabad. He met with ANP President Senator Aimal Wali Khan and Member of National Assembly from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sardar Mohammad Yusuf to congratulate them on their successes. During the

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Pakistan

Terrorism bid at Bannu Cantt ‘foiled’

The security forces foiled terrorists’ attempt to launch an attack at the Cantonment Board Bannu (CBB) in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sources told Geo News on Monday. According to the people familiar with the development, the terrorists bombed the road between Bannu Cantt’s wall and the supply depot at 4:40am. The terrorists, who were inside a

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Pakistan

Anti-terrorism court indicts Shah Mahmood Qureshi in May 9 case

An anti-terrorism court on Monday indicted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) top leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi in a May 9 riots case. Qureshi, who was brought to Kot Lakhpat jail from Adiala jail under tight security, has several cases related to May 9 including arson filed against him at the Shadman police station. The court had summoned

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World

Pakistan gives us evidence of terrorism; If attacked, it will be considered aggression, Taliban

KABUL: Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has demanded from Pakistan that if there is evidence of terrorism from Afghan soil, they should give it to us, we will take action against them ourselves. Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid made this demand in an interview to the YouTube channel ‘The Khorasan Diaries’. The Taliban spokesperson further said that

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Pakistan

Tarar urges political forces to join hands in fighting terrorism

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has urged all the political forces to join hands in fighting terrorism and making Pakistan a secure country for trade and investment. Speaking in the National Assembly on Sunday during the budget session, he expressed the determination to make Pakistan a great country by implementing the Azm-i-Istehkam

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Pakistan

Pakistan calls for decisive action against terrorism in Afghanistan

Ambassador Munir Akram, the permanent mission of Pakistan to the United Nations, highlighted that despite promises, the Taliban government has not acted “decisively” to halt the cross-border terrorist attacks by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), calling for action against the terrorism. “Elimination of terrorism within and from Afghanistan remains the highest priority for the international community,

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