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Lahore lawyers condemn suicide blasts

Lahore lawyers condemn suicide blasts

November 20th, 2009 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Lahore, Nov 20 (IANS) The Human Rights Committee of the Lahore High Court Bar Association has condemned suicide attacks and the use of violence against innocent lives, saying there is no ...

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Islamabad police want the aged to help tackle terror

Islamabad police want the aged to help tackle terror

November 17th, 2009 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 17 (IANS) The police have formed committees, which will include the aged, to tackle terror in this Pakistani capital. The committee members would collect information about tenants and visit ...

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Three killed in Peshawar blast (Lead)

Three killed in Peshawar blast (Lead)

November 16th, 2009 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Peshawar, Nov 16 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 21 injured Monday morning in a powerful explosion in the outskirts of this Pakistani city, an official said.The blast -- ...

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Pakistan sets up special wing to protect schools from Islamists

Pakistan sets up special wing to protect schools from Islamists

November 16th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) A special school security wing (SSSW) of the police has been set up in Pakistan's Malakand division, which has faced the ire of militants who have destroyed ...

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NIA team searches Mumbai to trace Headley’s terror links

November 15th, 2009 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) Intensifying its probe into suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Coleman Headley's role in the Mumbai terror attacks, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) sleuths Sunday conducted ...

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Mumbai police to visit US to collect information of Headley

November 14th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov 14 (ANI): A Mumbai Police team will go to the United States to gather more information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) about terror suspect David Headley's alleged role ...

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13 killed, 55 wounded in Pakistan suicide bombings (Third Lead)

13 killed, 55 wounded in Pakistan suicide bombings (Third Lead)

November 13th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Peshawar, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 13 people were killed Friday when a suicide bomber struck near the office of the Pakistani spy agency ISI in this North West Frontier Province ...

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‘Dummy bombs’ used to test security in Pakistan

November 13th, 2009 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 13 (IANS) A Danish official used a "dummy bomb" to test the security arrangement outside his embassy premises following a string of massive blasts across the country, a media report ...

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Three killed in Pakistan police station bombing

November 13th, 2009 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Peshawar, Nov 13 (IANS) Three people were killed and 25 wounded Friday in a suicide attack at a police station in Bannu district in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province. A suicide bomber ...

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Headley case: India gets tough on visas for Pakistani origin people

Headley case: India gets tough on visas for Pakistani origin people

November 12th, 2009 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington/New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) In the aftermath of the arrest of two Pakistan-born Chicago men in a foiled plot to launch a major terror attack in India, the Indian government ...

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Is Al Qaeda behind terror attacks in Pakistan?

Is Al Qaeda behind terror attacks in Pakistan?

November 12th, 2009 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 12 (IANS) The Al Qaeda "could be supporting" the Pakistani Taliban that has left the country bloodied and bruised through a string of terror strikes, says a leading ...

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Declare NWFP war-hit, says provincial government

Declare NWFP war-hit, says provincial government

November 11th, 2009 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 11 (IANS) The federal government must declare Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province (NWFP) as war-affected and compensation must be announced for those killed in terror attacks, the provincial ...

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US terror suspect visited India many times: Chidambaram

US terror suspect visited India many times: Chidambaram

November 10th, 2009 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The US national arrested in Chicago last month on charges of plotting terror strikes visited India several times before the Nov 26 attacks in Mumbai last ...

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Delhi Police file charges against two Hizbul militants

November 10th, 2009 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Delhi Police Tuesday filed a chargesheet against two suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militants for allegedly planning terror strikes in the capital here ahead of the Independence Day this ...

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Indian intelligence team not allowed to question Headley

Indian intelligence team not allowed to question Headley

November 10th, 2009 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington/New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Indian intelligence officials have left the US for home after being denied permission by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to question American national David Coleman ...

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Peshawar suicide bombing kills three (Second Lead)

Peshawar suicide bombing kills three (Second Lead)

November 9th, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Peshawar, Nov 9 (IANS) At least three people were killed and five injured Monday when a suicide bomber struck at a police checkpoint in this northwestern city of Pakistan, a day ...

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Three killed in Peshawar bombing (Lead)

Three killed in Peshawar bombing (Lead)

November 9th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 9 (IANS) At least three people were killed Monday in a bombing in this northwestern city of Pakistan, a day after a powerful blast left 13 people, including the ...

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Terrorism a threat to Pakistan’s tourism sector

Terrorism a threat to Pakistan’s tourism sector

November 8th, 2009 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) The detonating security situation in Pakistan has seen its world tourism ranking dropping from 111 last year to 113 in 2009, a new report says. According to a ...

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10, including mayor, die in Peshawar suicide bombing (Second Lead)

10, including mayor, die in Peshawar suicide bombing (Second Lead)

November 8th, 2009 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Peshawar, Nov 8 (IANS) At least 10 people, including the city mayor, were killed and over 30 injured in a suicide bombing at a crowded livestock market close to this Pakistan ...

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Suicide bombing kills eight in Peshawar (Lead)

Suicide bombing kills eight in Peshawar (Lead)

November 8th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Peshawar, Nov 8 (IANS) At least eight people were killed and over 30 injured in a suicide bombing at a bustling livestock market in this Pakistan city, less than a fortnight ...

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Pakistani security forces storm Taliban chief’s stronghold

Pakistani security forces storm Taliban chief’s stronghold

November 6th, 2009 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) Pakistani security forces have fought their way into Makeen, which is the stronghold of the country's Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, during the ongoing operations against terrorists in ...

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Pakistani brigadier shot in Islamabad

Pakistani brigadier shot in Islamabad

November 6th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) A Pakistani Army brigadier and his driver were shot by gunmen in the national capital Friday, police said. This is the third attack on a senior army officer ...

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Terror hits development work, rues Pakistani official

Terror hits development work, rues Pakistani official

November 6th, 2009 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) The string of recent terror strikes in the country has affected development work and hampered revenue generation for the government, a Pakistani official has said. The terror attacks ...

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Terror leaves Pakistanis mentally scarred, says expert

Terror leaves Pakistanis mentally scarred, says expert

November 5th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Prolonged insecurity, caused by a string of terror strikes across Pakistan, has left the entire country in "a state of trauma", said a psychologist who feared that ...

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Pakistanis get the jitters on hearing firecrackers during marriages (Lead)

Pakistanis get the jitters on hearing firecrackers during marriages (Lead)

November 4th, 2009 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Pakistanis, who are witnessing a string of terror strikes, are getting the jitters during marriage ceremonies, where bursting firecrackers and firing in the air takes place, as ...

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Bursting of crackers during marriages give jitters to Pakistanis

Bursting of crackers during marriages give jitters to Pakistanis

November 4th, 2009 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Pakistanis, who are witnessing a spate of terror strikes, are getting the jitters during marriage ceremonies, where bursting crackers and firing in the air takes place, as ...

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US to train Pakistan police force: official

US to train Pakistan police force: official

November 4th, 2009 - 1:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 4 (IANS) The US will help train police personnel in Pakistan's Punjab province which has faced terror strikes by the Taliban, a media report said Wednesday. Carol M. Sniegowski, US ...

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Terror strikes see Pak private security firms laughing their way to the bank

November 3rd, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov.3 (ANI): While several businesses are under severe threat of being closed down due to the continuous spate of violence in Pakistan, private security companies are doing brisk business in the ...

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Tight security at posh Karachi schools

Tight security at posh Karachi schools

November 3rd, 2009 - 11:47 am ICT by IANS -
Karachi, Nov 3 (IANS) Police checkposts have come up in and outside schools located in posh localities of Pakistan's commercial capital following a string of terror attacks across the country, including ...

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Pakistan offers $5 mn for information on Taliban leaders

Pakistan offers $5 mn for information on Taliban leaders

November 2nd, 2009 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 2 (IANS) The Pakistan government Monday offered a reward of $5 million for information on the country's Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud and 18 of his associates. The reward is for ...

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