Terrorism

Captain Roohullah appears off duty in a recent photo. He embraced martyrdom while fighting ISIL terrorists in Quetta. [Courtesy of ISPR]
2016-11-02

Captain Roohullah's martyrdom inspires pride in Pakistan

Captain Roohullah sacrificed his life to protect the country when terrorists attacked the Police Training Centre in Quetta on October 24.

Captain Roohullah appears off duty in a recent photo. He embraced martyrdom while fighting ISIL terrorists in Quetta. [Courtesy of ISPR]
Terrorism 2016-11-02

Captain Roohullah's martyrdom inspires pride in Pakistan

Captain Roohullah sacrificed his life to protect the country when terrorists attacked the Police Training Centre in Quetta on October 24.

Mental health professionals and civil society activists October 10 in Peshawar march during World Mental Health Day. [Ashfaq Yusufzai]
2016-10-26

Pakistani psychiatrists blame Taliban for driving up mental illness rate

A steep rise in mental illness has occurred in KP and FATA during the Taliban's years of brutality.

Mental health professionals and civil society activists October 10 in Peshawar march during World Mental Health Day. [Ashfaq Yusufzai]
Terrorism 2016-10-26

Pakistani psychiatrists blame Taliban for driving up mental illness rate

A steep rise in mental illness has occurred in KP and FATA during the Taliban's years of brutality.

Pakistani soldiers October 25 pass through the entrance to the Police Training College in Quetta, after an overnight militant attack on the establishment. The death toll from an overnight attack on a police academy in southwest Pakistan has risen to 65 with dozens more wounded, officials said, in one of the deadliest extremist attacks this year. [Banaras Khan/AFP]
2016-10-25

Quetta attack death toll reaches 65

ISIL claimed responsibility.

Pakistani soldiers October 25 pass through the entrance to the Police Training College in Quetta, after an overnight militant attack on the establishment. The death toll from an overnight attack on a police academy in southwest Pakistan has risen to 65 with dozens more wounded, officials said, in one of the deadliest extremist attacks this year. [Banaras Khan/AFP]
Terrorism 2016-10-25

Quetta attack death toll reaches 65

ISIL claimed responsibility.

Chief of General Staff of UK General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter and Pakistani Army Chief General Raheel Sharif paying tribute to martyred soldiers at ''Yadgar-e-Shuhada'' at Generals Headquarters in Rawalpindi October 19, 2016. Thousands of soldiers have sacrificed their lives on war on terror in Pakistan. The CGS of UK also visited North Waziristan to look at the success of military operation against militants. [Courtesy of ISPR ]
2016-10-21

Pakistan supporting global war on terrorism

To improve its image and protect national interests, Pakistan must highlight its long history of supporting peace and security in the world, analysts say.

Chief of General Staff of UK General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter and Pakistani Army Chief General Raheel Sharif paying tribute to martyred soldiers at ''Yadgar-e-Shuhada'' at Generals Headquarters in Rawalpindi October 19, 2016. Thousands of soldiers have sacrificed their lives on war on terror in Pakistan. The CGS of UK also visited North Waziristan to look at the success of military operation against militants. [Courtesy of ISPR ]
Terrorism 2016-10-21

Pakistan supporting global war on terrorism

To improve its image and protect national interests, Pakistan must highlight its long history of supporting peace and security in the world, analysts say.

Sindh Rangers display a large cache of arms and ammunition recovered from suspected militants in September. [Amna Nasir Jamal]
2016-10-18

Sindh Police issue guidelines to identify, stop suicide bombers

Police are urging the public to support counter-terrorism efforts by reporting suspicious activities and elements to the authorities.

Sindh Rangers display a large cache of arms and ammunition recovered from suspected militants in September. [Amna Nasir Jamal]
Terrorism 2016-10-18

Sindh Police issue guidelines to identify, stop suicide bombers

Police are urging the public to support counter-terrorism efforts by reporting suspicious activities and elements to the authorities.

Chief of Army Staff Gen. Raheel Sharif (left) on September 24 inaugurated new state-of-the-art facilities of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre, located near Kharian, Punjab Province. [Courtesy of ISPR]
2016-10-11

Operation Zarb-e-Azb, National Action Plan curtail terrorism

Pakistan is making strides in its efforts to counter ISIL, the Taliban and other militant groups, observers say.

Chief of Army Staff Gen. Raheel Sharif (left) on September 24 inaugurated new state-of-the-art facilities of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre, located near Kharian, Punjab Province. [Courtesy of ISPR]
Terrorism 2016-10-11

Operation Zarb-e-Azb, National Action Plan curtail terrorism

Pakistan is making strides in its efforts to counter ISIL, the Taliban and other militant groups, observers say.

FIA officials in Peshawar November 10, 2015, display currency seized during an anti-money-laundering raid. [Adeel Saeed]
2016-10-03

Pakistan clamps down on terror financing

More than 3,000 frozen bank accounts belong to banned terrorist organisations and facilitators, authorities say.

FIA officials in Peshawar November 10, 2015, display currency seized during an anti-money-laundering raid. [Adeel Saeed]
Terrorism 2016-10-03

Pakistan clamps down on terror financing

More than 3,000 frozen bank accounts belong to banned terrorist organisations and facilitators, authorities say.

Boys in Khyber Agency play with fireworks September 12. Authorities in the tribal agency are banning such dangerous toys to curb militancy. [Danish Yousafzai]
2016-09-28

Khyber Agency tehsil bans aerial firing, firecrackers

The steps will help curtail militancy, analysts say.

Boys in Khyber Agency play with fireworks September 12. Authorities in the tribal agency are banning such dangerous toys to curb militancy. [Danish Yousafzai]
Terrorism 2016-09-28

Khyber Agency tehsil bans aerial firing, firecrackers

The steps will help curtail militancy, analysts say.

A patient injured in the September 16 Mohmand Agency suicide bombing receives treatment in Bajaur Agency September 20. [Courtesy of FATA Health Secretariat]
2016-09-27

Mohmand mosque suicide bombing victims' survivors condemn Taliban

The Jamatul Ahrar suicide bomber targeted members of a local peace committee during Friday prayers.

A patient injured in the September 16 Mohmand Agency suicide bombing receives treatment in Bajaur Agency September 20. [Courtesy of FATA Health Secretariat]
Terrorism 2016-09-27

Mohmand mosque suicide bombing victims' survivors condemn Taliban

The Jamatul Ahrar suicide bomber targeted members of a local peace committee during Friday prayers.

Pakistanis September 22 in Chaman, Balochistan Province, wait for their CNICs. [Abdul Ghani Kakar]
2016-09-26

Pakistan cracks down on fake ID cards

The operation will help curb militancy, officials say.

Pakistanis September 22 in Chaman, Balochistan Province, wait for their CNICs. [Abdul Ghani Kakar]
Terrorism 2016-09-26

Pakistan cracks down on fake ID cards

The operation will help curb militancy, officials say.

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