Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani Friday said there is no military operation anywhere in Balochistan. Addressing to cadets in Sui Military College‚ the Army Chief said that not a single solider is involved in maintaining law and order situation in the Balochistan province. “Pakistan Army is playing a constructive role in the socio-economic development […]
The Pakistani authorities must hold former military ruler Pervez Musharraf accountable for all human rights violations committed during his rule, Amnesty International said Tuesday ahead of a key trial. Musharraf was expected to be formally charged on Tuesday at an Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad with criminal conspiracy and murder related to the December 2007 assassination […]
Unidentified miscreants have shot dead 13 passengers in restive Balochistan province in an apparent target attack, police said Tuesday. The passengers were heading to Punjab province from Balochistan for ‘Eid” when gunmen stopped two buses and kidnapped some passengers. The miscreants later shot them dead and threw their bodies in mountains in Bolan district of […]
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan told the National Assembly on Monday that despite dozens of check posts in Quetta, the security agencies could not succeed to check the movement of the armed men, who can strike wherever they want. “There are many check posts of police, paramilitary forces and security agencies. The intelligence […]
Pakistan Army has started deployment of 70‚000 troops for election-related duties that include security and maintenance peace and order, the military spokesman said Thursday. Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa told a press conference in Rawalpindi that the armed forces have been called upon to act in aid of the civil power under constitutional provision. […]