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Clarifying perspectives, defeating terrorism July 1, 2021 With the situation in Afghanistan now reaching a climatic point as the US finalizes its troop withdrawal, Pakistan will inevitably have to deal with a possible influx of militants and an increase in terrorism in the region. The question to be asked is precisely what Pakistan’s stance on terrorism and groups such as Al-Qaeda is. Do we really believe that Osama bin Laden, who created Al-Qaeda as an organization which killed thousands o...

PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN - Pakistani police have arrested a cleric after a video of him in which he threatens Nobel Laureate Malala Y

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police have arrested a cleric after a video of him...

Pakistani police have arrested a cleric after a video of him went viral on social media, in which he threatens Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai over her recent comments about marriage, officials said Thursday.

May be I spoke too much outside Islamabad’s Press Club. But I have suffered too much, my colleagues like Asad Ali Toor are facing too much — attacks and pressure.

Why Pakistan should be worried about the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan The emerging developments in Afghanistan suggest that transnational terrorist groups are gearing up to ramp up their operations. 6 hours ago Instability in Afghanistan could not only add to insecurity and violence in Pakistan’s border regions but also fuel cross-border incursions. | Banaras Khan / AFP Afghanistan has recently witnessed a significant upsurge in security incidents. Indeed,...

The writer is a security analyst. AFGHANISTAN has recently witnessed a significant upsurge in security incidents. Indeed, experts have been projecting ‘increased violence’ as one of the most probable scenarios post-US troops’ withdrawal. Security strategists in Pakistan have been trying to prevent the impact of the increasing insecurity in this country’s neighbourhood, including through fencing the borders. Yet the Pakistani Taliban sheltered in Afghanistan have intensified their terror...

KARACHI: The Special Investigation Unit on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a suspected militant and described him as a “motivated bomber”. SIU SSP Haider Raza said acting on a tip-off police arrested Nazeerullah from Manghopir Road and recovered explosives and an unlicensed pistol from him. During the course of interrogation, he disclosed that his father, Abdullah Khan, had close affiliation with Taliban ‘commander’ Ehsanullah Ehsan and on the instructions of his father he joined Ehsan...

Can we expect a miracle to happen? After the country unable to settle down despite 73 years of its existence The writer is former Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Karachi and can be reached at [email protected] The creation of Pakistan was a miracle, but it looks as if we need yet another miracle to transform it into an economically vibrant and politically stable country where there is good governance, rule of law and functional justice system. Prime Minister Imran Khan is consta...

The writer is a security analyst. THE Financial Action Task Force has announced that Pakistan would remain on its grey list for further monitoring for another four months. In this period, the country will have to improve its financial transaction mechanisms so that these are not misused by terrorists and criminals. Apart from other measures related to effective investigation and prosecution, and the implementation of eventual sanctions, Pakistan would also have to make more laws in order to com...