Security

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  Security

  2018-12-24

  Taliban arms cache points to Iran's efforts to expand Afghan war

  Iran's financial and military support for the Taliban across Afghanistan is meant to prolong and expand the Afghan war, officials say.

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  Security

  2018-12-20

  KP Police launch communication project at University of Peshawar

  The Police Assistance Lines (PAL) are direct forms of communication between the police and students and faculty at the University of Peshawar to help them in police-related matters.

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  Security

  2018-12-17

  More than a quarter of the Afghan-Pakistan border fence completed

  By 2019, a total of 830km of fence is expected to be completed, sealing off the border of the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas and Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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  Security

  2018-11-29

  Iran accused of blowing up mosques to instigate religious war in Afghanistan

  A host of former Afghan officials say Iran is deliberately stoking sectarian tensions in Afghanistan to drive up recruitment in its militias fighting in proxy wars across the region.

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  Security

  2018-11-26

  Pakistanis stand united against terrorism after attacks in Orakzai, Karachi

  Dozens were killed in a suicide bombing in Orakzai, while a shooting at the Chinese consulate in Karachi left two officers and two bystanders dead.

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  Security

  2018-11-23

  Sindh forms Anti-Riot Force to maintain peace during violent protests

  The specialised police force will be deployed in major cities of the province to ensure that demonstrations remain peaceful, officials say.

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  Security

  2018-11-12

  Far fewer ISIS foreign fighters enter Iraq, Syria

  The number of foreign fighters flowing into Iraq and Syria each month has declined to about 100 from a peak of about 1,500 three years ago.

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  Security

  2018-11-02

  'Father of Taliban' Maulana Sami ul Haq assassinated in Rawalpindi

  Sami ul Haq was the chief of his own political faction -- Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (S) -- and led the controversial Haqqania madrassa. He was found stabbed to death in Rawalpindi.

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  Security

  2018-10-26

  Military operations, clashes with Taliban thwart ISIS expansion in Afghanistan

  Military efforts on both sides of the Afghan-Pakistan border, in combination with ongoing clashes between the two terrorist groups, have seriously weakened ISIS's ambitions in the region.

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  Security

  2018-10-24

  TTP fissures on display in new strategy document

  Shattered by military operations and public rejection, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan outlined a new strategy for militants that inadvertently highlights its leaders' frustrations and fears.