Speaking ahead of his book’s launch, the former chief of India’s intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), Amarjit Singh Dulat revealed that the Indian agencies were involved in paying militants and politicians in India-held Kashmir to counter the influence of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency. With his admission, which came during an interview with […]
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The war of words between Geo TV and Pakistan Army has finally ended as the Jung Group-owned, Geo TV, has apologized to not only the Pakistan army but also the intelligence agency, ISI. Recently Geo TV accused the ISI chief, Zaheer Ul Islam, for the attacks which saw the Geo TV news anchor, Hamid Mir, […]
It was recently reported from Karachi that senior journalist, Amir Mir, who is the brother of Hamid Mir, has claimed that Hamid Mir holds the chief of ISI, Lt. Gen. Zaheer Ul Islam directly responsible for the attack which recently took place on him. He stated that he, along with other ISI officials, are responsible […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, Monday told a conference of the country’s major political and religious leaders that a national consensus is needed to find out solution to the issue of terrorism and other major challenges. The Prime Minister had invited the country’s political and religious leaders to seek their proposals for a national security policy […]
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday called for amendments in anti-terrorism law in accordance with the guidelines given by superior judiciary. He was addressing a high level meeting on national security and law and order in the country at Raiwind in Lahore. The Prime Minister issued directions for immediate blocking of all illegal SIMs across […]
A series of bomb blasts, targeting office of security agencies in Sukkar, killed at least three persons and injured several other people Wednesday evening, witnesses and police said. The blasts occurred in Barrage Colony of Sukkar in Sindh province, they said. Residents said they heard at least four blasts within 20 minutes that […]
Adviser to Prime Minister Sartaj Aziz has said that the All Parties’ Conference has been postponed as the government needed some more time and now it will be held before the end of the current month. The gov’t had planned to hold the conference on July 12 and Interior Minister had extended invitations to some […]
Former al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was able to hide in Pakistan for nine years due to the “collective failure” of state military and intelligence authorities, a leaked Pakistani government report has revealed. The report also outlines how “routine” incompetence at every level of civil governance structure allowed the once world’s most wanted man […]
Senior security officials meet in Islamabad later Thursday to formulate a new policy to deal with the issue of terrorism and the role of intelligence agencies, officials say. Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan, will preside over the meeting. Intelligence officials will also attend the meeting. Khan told the National Assembly on […]
Pakistan on Thursday rejected accusations against the country’s security agencies in the Indian top court’s verdict in the 1993 Mumbai series attacks. The Indian Supreme Court in its final verdict delivered on Thursday claimed Pakistan’s hand behind the serial blasts, saying the ‘management and conspiracy of the explosions were done by underworld don Dawood […]
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed the government to resolve the issue of missing prisoners of Rawalpindi’s Adiyala Jail until Tuesday. A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, heard the case pertaining to the missing prisoners on Monday. During today’s hearing, the chief justice said that […]
The National Assembly has passed a bill, allowing the country’s security agencies to record phones and use e-mails and text messages as proof in trials in terrorism-related cases. Rights groups are concerned at the possible misuse of the legislation, as such laws have always been misused by the state institutions especially when they deal with the […]