Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, in an informal session with journalists, said the Pakistan Army does not want to be drawn into politics and should be kept away from political affairs. He added that any decision to send a peacekeeping force to Gaza would be made by the […]
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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Pakistan’s foreign policy has entered a new phase, with relations improving with the United States, China, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Addressing a seminar organised by the Institute of Regional Studies in Islamabad, he said Pakistan is now emerging as a reliable partner on the global
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Pakistan has conveyed a clear message to the Kabul regime to eliminate terrorism, stressing that how this goal is achieved is Afghanistan’s own responsibility. Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said during a detailed briefing to senior journalists that the Taliban regime has been told in explicit terms to
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”Pakistan’s security is guaranteed by its armed forces, and that guarantee cannot be given to Kabul”, said Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, during a press briefing held in Islamabad. He said Pakistan never celebrated the arrival of the Taliban, that Pakistan is fighting Taliban-affiliated groups, and that operations against
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Security forces killed a top ISIS commander, identified as Ziauddin alias Ibrahim or Idrees, during an intelligence-based operation in the Khosar area of Bajaur. According to credible security sources, the slain militant was one of ISIS’s most wanted target killers, involved in a string of high-profile assassinations, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Rehan Zeb, Awami
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(Shamim Shahid) In December 2014, after the tragic Army Public School attack in Peshawar that shook the nation’s conscience, Pakistan’s leadership agreed on a National Action Plan (NAP) to counter terrorism and extremism. The plan, consisting of 20 points, became a national consensus to restore the writ of the state and eliminate militant sanctuaries.
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At least five policemen were injured on Monday when unidentified assailants ambushed the convoy of North Waziristan District Police Officer (DPO) Waqar Ahmad Khan near Bannu, in one of the most serious recent attacks on law enforcement in the area. According to DSP Mir Ali Qudratullah Khan Dawar, DPO Waqar Ahmad Khan was traveling from
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Nearly 90 percent of journalist killings in Afghanistan over the past two decades remain uninvestigated, the Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) revealed on Sunday, warning that a deepening culture of impunity continues to erode press freedom under Taliban rule. In a statement marking the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, the AFJC urged
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Sindh Rangers, acting on intelligence reports, arrested three key militants of the Khawarij network during a targeted operation in Kanwari Colony along Manghopir Road. According to a Rangers spokesperson, the arrested men were close associates of Khawarij commander Shamsul Qayyum alias Zawil alias Zafran. During interrogation, they admitted to supplying local residents’ contact numbers to
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The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has agreed to withdraw from the Qambar Khel area of Tirah Valley following mediation by local elders, amid growing concern over civilian suffering caused by clashes between militants and security forces. According to credible local sources, a delegation of tribal elders met TTP commanders on Sunday and reminded them of
