Posts tagged as: militants

Senior journalist and Geo News’ anchor Hamid Mir escapes bomb attack

The editor of a Pakistani news channel Geo TV, Hamid Mir, escaped narrowly on Monday when a bomb kept beneath his car was diffused by the bomb disposal squad.   According to Geo News, the explosive was planted inside Mir’s vehicle and it has been defused by the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS).   According to […]

Human Rights Watch urges no amnesty for Taliban

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Afghan authorities to refuse to give Taliban insurgents immunity from prosecution in return for peace talks.   The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said President Hamid Karzai’s Western-backed administration had pledged amnesty for the Taliban if they join a Kabul-backed peace scheme. “Providing immunity from prosecution for genocide, […]

Foreign Office rejects accusation of Indian Home Minister

Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) has rejected accusations made by Indian Home Minister S K Shinde on Tuesday that it was helping terrorists infiltrate into India. According to a brief statement, the foreign ministry spokesperson termed the claims baseless and unfounded. It noted, “Such unsubstantiated statements are not very helpful in creating a conductive environment necessary […]

Hina Rabban Khar terms attack on Malala a wake-up call for Pakistan

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that the attack on teenage peace activist Malala Yousufzai could possibly be a turning point for Pakistan, declaring it as a wakeup call for the country. She noted, “Today, for us, it could be possibly a turning point. I would keep my fingers crossed on that.  And what […]

PAF releases images of Kamra airbase attackers

Islamabad: (Thursday, August 16, 2012) The Pakistan Air Force (PAF), after attack on Kamara Airbase today morning, has released the images of militants who were involved in the incident. According to the news sources, nine militants were killed after security forces launched an operation against the attackers of the Kamra Airbase. However, while most of […]

Search operation in Peshawar: 3 militants killed

Peshawar: (Tuesday, August 07, 2012) During a search operation conducted here between Sunday night and Monday morning in the Cantt area of Peshawar city, three militants have been killed. During the operation, two security men were also martyred. According to the sources, the search operation was conducted by the police force which lingered for many […]

Pakistan army kills 8 militants in Bajaur

Peshawar: (Thursday, July 12, 2012) As the insurgents from Afghanistan continue to strike in Pakistani areas on will, dozens of militants from the country crossed the border and attacked a village on Thursday, said Pakistani military officials. The officials also feared that the incident will exacerbate the already tense situation between the two countries. As […]

China urges Pakistan to control TIM militants

China urges Pakistan to control TIM militants According to BBC Urdu service, China has urged Pakistan to take effective measures to control the activities of East Turkistan Islamic Movement (TIM) militants that are reportedly residing in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). According to the sources, Yang Jiechi, the Chinese Foreign Minister who is currently visiting […]

Terrorism proving to be a malignant cancer for Pakistan

Terrorism proving to be a malignant cancer for Pakistan If the Pakistani nation thought that the nightmare was over and that they had finally gotten rid of the militant insurgency, they were wrong. Much to everyone’s dismay, they are as powerful as ever, filling fear into the hearts of millions of innocent people. The high […]

Explosion of educational institutions

Certain circles believe militancy is being brought under control, as the security forces are making claims that the battle against extremists is meeting with success, in Northwestern areas, bordering with Afghanistan. However, the ground situation is not looked like and false sense of security should give way to a pragmatic outlook. The coordinated attacks on […]

Human Rights Watch stresses Pakistan to redouble its efforts on Saleem Shahzad murder probe

Human Rights Watch stresses Pakistan to redouble its efforts on Saleem Shahzad murder probe Karachi: (Monday, January 30, 2012) The Human Rights watch (HRW), in a press release here today, has expressed its concerns over the inability of the commission, formed to probe the murder of Pakistani journalist Saleem Shahzad, in unveiling the names of […]

Militants are augmenting funds by means of kidnappings, says Ubaidullah Khan Khattak

Militants are augmenting funds by means of kidnappings, says Ubaidullah Khan Khattak Inspector General Frontier Corps, Major General Ubaidullah Khan Khattak has expressed that kidnapping incidents in Balochistan have amplified at a frightening rate and have become one of the major fund raising sources for militants. He told media officials at the FC headquarters on […]

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