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The Islamabad Police has arrested two youths accused of involving in the murder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPA, Farid Khan, a police officer said on Tuesday. Farid was killed in Hangu on June 3. He had won the PK-42 (Hangu-I) seat as an independent candidate and had then joined PTI. Police said the two persons […]
Officials Tuesday claimed “important headway” has been made in the investigation into the killings of foreign mountaineers in the northern areas of the country. Suspected militants, wearing uniform of security forces, stormed the base camp of Nanga Parbat in Diamir District of Gilgit-Baltistan late Saturday and killed the foreign tourists and their one guide. […]
US Special Representative Ambassador James Dobbins arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday for talks with Pakistan leaders on Afghan reconciliation process, officials said. A Foreign Ministry official said that the US envoy will meet senior Pakistani officials to discuss cooperation in the Qatar peace process. Mr Dobbins is scheduled to call on Prime Minister […]
A heavily armed group of Afghan Taliban launched a brazen attack on security forces near the President palace early Tuesday that lead to a several hour firefight, officials and witnesses said. Afghan officials claimed that they killed all the attackers. Reports said that President Hamid Karzai was in the presidential palace at the time of […]
Pakistan Army has set up a special surveillance cell at the base of Nanga Parbat to ensure protection of tourists and apprehend culprits involved in yesterday’s incident, officials said Monday. The Interior Secretary said that three helicopters are engaged for surveillance of the base camp in the area. He said 43 foreign and local tourists […]
The Supreme Court has directed the Attorney General Munir A. Malik to submit written reply by Thursday regarding the actions the government wants to take in the registration of the case of high treason against Pervez Musharraf. The court issued directive during the hearing of the case on Monday shortly after Prime Minister Nawaz […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, Monday announced that his government will pursue high treason case against former military President Pervez Musharraf in the Supreme Court for abrogating the country’s constitution when he imposed emergency rule in November 2007. Sharif’s statement in the parliament came shortly after the Supreme Court asked the Attorney General to inform the […]
Unidentified gunmen killed a senior police officer and his driver in Peshawar on Monday, police said. Amanaullah Khan, deputy superintendent police traffic, came under attack near his house. Gunmen riding a motorcycle fired at Khan’s car who was heading to his office. He and his driver received bullet injuries and were shifted to hospital. They […]
Chief Minister Gilgit–Baltistan Mehdi Shah on Sunday praised the performance of Chief Secretary G-B and regional police chief hours after Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan suspended them for failing to provide security to the foreign tourists in Nanga Parbat. “Removing both the officials before launching an inquiry in to the tourists’ incident […]
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said four foreign tourists killed in terrorist attack have been identified through their passports and six are still unidentified. Talking to newsmen at Noor Khan Airbase on Sunday afternoon‚ he said those who identified include two Chinese nationals‚ one Nepalese and one American national of Chinese […]
The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Sunday strongly condemned a violent attack in Pakistan’s northern area that resulted in 11 deaths, including those of several Chinese tourists. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson’s office said the ministry and the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan have attached great importance to the incident and have launched an emergency response […]
Post mortem of bodies of foreign tourists killed in a terrorist attack in Diamir District near Chilas says all the tourists were killed due to firing instantly. The spokesman of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences‚ Islamabad said bodies of the tourists will be handed over to the concerned diplomatic missions on their contact. […]
