Pakistan government approves merger of FATA with Khyber-PakhtunkhwaPrime Minister Nawaz Sharif chaired a meeting of the federal cabinet which approved in principle the recommendations of the FATA Reforms Co...
02 Mar, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa vows to sever militants from facilitators"Nexus between terrorists in remote areas and their facilitators in urban centres will be severed whatever the amount of effort and time," ...
12 Dec, 2016, 11.25 PM IST
US wants Pakistan to take action against militants, terror groups"We believe Pakistan is committed to taking action against militant and terrorist groups that operate from its territory," State Department...
12 Jul, 2016, 10.07 PM IST
Pakistan security forces seize huge cache of arms in KhyberPakistan army, in a joint operation with the paramilitary Frontier Corps, seized the weapons from a cave-like-tunnel in Bara tehsil of Khyb...
08 Oct, 2015, 11.20 PM IST
China provides $10 million to Pakistan for rehabilitation of people displaced by military opsChinese president Xi Jinping visited Pakistan in April and announced the $46 billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor in April.
15 Jul, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
Polling underway for Pakistan Senate electionsSenate is a continuous body and the Senators are elected for six years but under the law, half of the 104- member House retire after every ...
05 Mar, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Pakistan army's Zarb-e-azab op to conclude in Fata by year-endAfter restoration of peace in the tribal areas, the government would launch a comprehensive plan for development activities there.
16 Feb, 2015, 04.14 PM IST
Militants torch two schools in Pakistan amid extended winter holidaysThe pre-dawn arson attacks occurred in two villages in the Kurram tribal district where Taliban insurgent activity and violence are rampant.
30 Dec, 2014, 03.56 PM IST
Two suicide bombers killed in Pakistan operationSecurity forces and militants also exchanged fire during the operation launched in Northern Zhob district's Gawal Ismailzai area this morni...
27 Dec, 2014, 10.12 PM IST
Pakistan army must act against non-state actors like Jamat-ud-Dawa: MediaThe Nation said the tragic incident offers a reality check and underlines the need to change the policy "the sake of our children, for the ...
17 Dec, 2014, 05.39 PM IST
TTP joins hands with Lashkar-i-IslamThe TTP said its fighters would support Lashkar-e-Islam (LI) in Khyber district against the military operation named Khyber-I.
07 Nov, 2014, 08.04 PM IST
Pakistan plans to vaccinate three million children against polioIPV will be administered to children at end of November as a supplementary dose while Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) will be given to them as per...
04 Nov, 2014, 04.55 PM IST
- Barack Obama's drone statement: Pakistan calls missile strikes 'unlawful'
Hours after President Barack Obama confirmed that US drones regularly target militants in its tribal belt, Pakistan today said such attacks...
31 Jan, 2012, 03.37 PM IST
- LeT adds to the overall high threat level in South Asia: US
Noting that the tribal areas of Pakistan continue to be used as a base for terrorist organisations, a top US counter-terrorism official has...
29 Apr, 2011, 11.59 AM IST
- US asks Pak to take action against LeT
A top US counter- terrorism official said Pakistan must sustain its efforts to deny al-Qaeda safe haven in the tribal areas of its western ...
16 Apr, 2011, 10.53 AM IST
- Three Sikhs beheaded by Taliban in Pak
Three Sikh youths were beheaded by Taliban in Pakistan’s FATA region.
22 Feb, 2010, 04.11 AM IST
- US might strike in Pak: White House
The White House refused to rule out striking at suspected terrorist targets inside Pakistan and would not say whether US forces would first...
19 Jul, 2007, 10.20 PM IST