Security

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  Security

  2017-10-02

  Pakistan observes peaceful Ashura amid tight security

  Enhanced security measures and effective co-operation ensured a peaceful first 10 days of Muharram, despite terrorist threats, officials say.

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  2017-09-26

  Pakistani pilgrims are being recruited into Iran's mercenary groups

  Many Pakistani Shia pilgrims are not coming back from Iran, an intelligence report says, raising concerns they have been recruited to fight in Syria for the Zainebiyoun Brigade.

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  2017-09-25

  Pakistani provinces co-ordinate to track down most wanted terrorists

  Punjab provincial officials recently shared a list of 109 wanted terrorists in order to expand the search in Pakistan's tribal areas.

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  2017-09-18

  KP police build 31 security posts on boundary with FATA

  The step is meant to protect police and stop militants from reaching Peshawar and other cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, authorities say.

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  2017-09-18

  Pakistan fights nationwide plague of celebratory gunfire

  The number of deaths caused by shooting into the air is likely hundreds' in the past few years, say authorities.

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  2017-09-14

  Gains made under Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad 'tremendous'

  The Pakistani army has carried out 9,000 intelligence-based operations throughout the country since launching the operation in February 2017.

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  2017-09-13

  Security forces take aim against Ansarul Shariah Pakistan

  Pakistani law enforcement agencies say they have shattered the network of the little-known militant group.

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  2017-09-11

  Elite Afghan forces begin to worry Taliban, ISIS

  The small but deadly special forces have proven themselves in battle, and their numbers are growing.

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  2017-09-07

  Pakistanis welcome return of international cricket to homeland

  The country's fast-improving security situation made it possible, say observers.

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  2017-09-05

  On-going security successes project more positive image of Pakistan

  Battlefield successes have increased public confidence in the government and projected a more positive image of the country to the world at large.