The danger of mainstreaming militants in PakistanThe mainstreaming of militant Islamists in Pakistani politics is gaining ground and the forthcoming general elections will witness an unpar...
07 Jul, 2018, 09.32 AM IST
Pakistan lifts ban on extremist group hours before FATF listThe National Counter-Terrorism Authority (NACTA) yesterday issued a notification to lift the ban on Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) and unfre...
28 Jun, 2018, 05.20 PM IST
Pakistan interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan defends meeting with extremist leadersNisar was referring to the criticism he faced from Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for his meeting with Maulana Ahmad Ludhianvi, chief of the ...
14 Jan, 2017, 07.21 PM IST
Pakistan Interior Minister meets leaders of banned groupsMaulana Samiul Haq, also known as godfather of Taliban, had announced that his Difsh-e-Pakistan Council would also join the protest, creati...
22 Oct, 2016, 01.51 PM IST
Pakistan failed to check resurfacing of banned terror groups: Report"The ministry presented a list of banned organisations to the Senate in December 2015 with 61 names on it. That list has not been updated s...
08 Jun, 2016, 02.20 PM IST
Religious groups ask Pakistan government to extend support to Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia had requested Pakistan to join a coalition fighting rebels in Yemen by contributing ground troops, fighter jets and navy ships.
13 Apr, 2015, 04.47 PM IST