Pakistan Forward

2019-12-06

| Terrorism

Pakistan shows improvement on Global Terrorism Index

The country has seen steady progress in reducing terrorism's impact since 2013.

Poll

Do you believe China's economic plans for Pakistan are in the best interests of Pakistanis?

Proposed tax rules would require jewellers, realtors to report suspicious transactions

2019-12-05

| Business

Proposed tax rules would require jewellers, realtors to report suspicious transactions

The amendments are part of an effort to tackle terror financing and money laundering.

Terrorism-scarred Pakistanis observe International Day of Disabled Persons

2019-12-04

| Health

Terrorism-scarred Pakistanis observe International Day of Disabled Persons

The Taliban's violence has resulted in numerous disabilities.

KP Police bolster operations against drug dealers linked to terror financing

2019-12-04

| Terrorism

KP Police bolster operations against drug dealers linked to terror financing

Raids by law enforcement officers are netting drug dealers throughout the province, say police.

SPOTLIGHT

ISIS-K 'vulnerable' to security agencies following death of al-Baghdadi

The ISIS leader's death could provide an opening for law enforcement in Pakistan and Afghanistan to further crack down on the group, say analysts.

Women on Wheels campaign gets women moving in Karachi

2019-12-03

| Women's Rights

Women on Wheels campaign gets women moving in Karachi

The campaign seeks to teach thousands of women in Sindh Province how to ride motorcycles and scooters.

2019-12-02

| Youth

KP agriculture programme aims to provide work for vulnerable tribal youth

By providing youth an opportunity to earn an income, the initiative is expected to curb efforts by extremists to lure them into their ranks while boosting the local agricultural industry.

KP Police publish photos of most-wanted terrorist and criminal suspects

2019-11-29

| Terrorism

KP Police publish photos of most-wanted terrorist and criminal suspects

Police are seeking citizens' help in locating and arresting more than 3,000 wanted fugitives.

In photos: KP's young IT specialists build key critical-thinking skills

2019-11-28

| Education

In photos: KP's young IT specialists build key critical-thinking skills

Critical thinking is essential for the children and could help them avoid extremism, say observers.

2019-11-27

| Education

Jirga Pakistan's tent schools offer education for children in tribal districts

Education for girls in the Tirah Valley of Khyber District, once a distant dream, is now in full bloom amid the defeat of militants.

United States receives almost 20,000 messages from Iranian protesters

2019-11-27

| Protests

United States receives almost 20,000 messages from Iranian protesters

The images and videos came four days after US officials asked Iranians to send in information so the United States can expose the regime's abuses.

Vintage car rally in Pakistan sends message of peace

2019-11-26

| Society

Vintage car rally in Pakistan sends message of peace

The 10th annual Vintage Classic Car Rally 2019 began November 23 in Khyber District and will reach Karachi by December 10.

2019-11-25

| Education

Tribal youth project wins grant to battle extremism with education

The initiative aims to help high school students learn critical thinking skills to reduce the effectiveness of extremist recruiters.

2019-11-22

| Terrorism

ISIS-K 'vulnerable' to security agencies following death of al-Baghdadi

The ISIS leader's death could provide an opening for law enforcement in Pakistan and Afghanistan to further crack down on the group, say analysts.

SPOTLIGHT

ISIS-K 'vulnerable' to security agencies following death of al-Baghdadi

The ISIS leader's death could provide an opening for law enforcement in Pakistan and Afghanistan to further crack down on the group, say analysts.

Poll

Do you believe China's economic plans for Pakistan are in the best interests of Pakistanis?