Under pressure from the United States and a global watchdog group, Pakistan is prosecuting the founder of the Islamist terrorist group that carried out the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks on charges of terrorism financing, along with several of his close aides.
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Pakistan Army accuses India of ‘state-sponsored terrorism’
At least five Pakistani soldiers have been killed after an explosion near the de facto border with India in the disputed region of Kashmir, Pakistan’s military said, terming it “state-sponsored terrorism” by its eastern neighbour.
Read more ›Heavy Fighting Erupts Between Indian, Pakistani Forces in Kashmir Region – Reports
Heavy firing exchanges were reported on Friday between Indian and Pakistani forces on the so-called Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region, local media reported.
Read more ›Afghan President Travels To Pakistan For Talks On Peace With Taliban
Afghanistan’s president has held talks with Pakistan’s prime minister as momentum builds for peace talks with the Taliban that are aimed at ending Afghanistan’s decades of war and conflict.
Read more ›Pompeo says remains hopeful Pakistan will crack down on Islamist militants
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a trip to India on Wednesday that he remained hopeful that neighboring Pakistan would chose the “right course” in cracking down on Islamist fundamentalists.
Read more ›Former President of Pakistan Asif Zardari arrested in mega money laundering case
Former president of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari was arrested Monday (June 10) by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in mega money laundering case.
Read more ›Gunmen kill 2 Pakistani troops deployed for Eid in southwest
Pakistan’s military says suspected militants have opened fire on a paramilitary vehicle patrolling in the town of Hernai in southwestern Baluchistan province, killing two troops before fleeing.
Read more ›Pakistani Court Sentences Militants For Terror Financing
A court in Pakistan has sentenced three militants to prison after convicting them on charges of financing terrorism.
Read more ›Pakistan arrests 6 for collecting funds for militant groups
Pakistani police say six people have been arrested for allegedly collecting funds for two outlawed militant organizations.
Read more ›3 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Terrorists Arrested in Pakistan
The Pakistan government had arrested over 100 members of banned outfits including JeM chief Masood Azhar’s son and brother and taken control of JeM, JuD and FIF properties including seminaries and mosques across the country following immense international pressure built up after the Pulwama attack in February. Lahore: Three terrorists belonging to the Islamic State (IS) and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) militant […]
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