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.
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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 […]
Read more ›Pakistan Tests Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile
Pakistan says it has successfully conducted a “training launch” of a ballistic missile capable of carrying both nuclear and conventional warheads up to 1,500 kilometers.
Read more ›India Successfully Test Fires 500 Kg Guided Bomb Near Pakistani Border
South Asia’s two nuclear armed nations are testing weapons amid talks of restoring peace in the region which has been disrupted since mid-February when the Indian Air Force targetted alleged terror infrastructure inside Pakistani territory in response to a terror attack on 14 February in which 40 Indian soldiers were killed in Kashmir.
Read more ›Pakistan’s Army to Deploy Division to Protect Economic Corridor With China
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is set to become a crucial leg of the broader Belt and Road Initiative, Beijing’s mega-project aiming to enhance “all-around connectivity through infrastructure construction”.
Read more ›ISIS announces new Pakistan ‘province’
ISIS has announced a new branch in Pakistan in a move analysts say is intended to boost recruitment for the flagging militants. The extremist group had claimed all of its attacks in Pakistan in the name of the group’s “Khorasan Province”, which was founded in 2015 to cover “Afghanistan, Pakistan and nearby lands”.
Read more ›Why India and Pakistan Keep Clashing
Two of the world’s most acrimonious neighbors also happen to be among the few countries on the planet to have nuclear weapons. Long-running tension between India and Pakistan centers on the border region of Kashmir, an area in the Himalayas claimed in full — and ruled in part — by both. Violence flares often, as it did early in 2019 […]
Read more ›Kashmiri Militants Attack Polls After Call for India Election Boycott
Violence disrupted the Indian election in the disputed Kashmir region on Monday, as separatist militants attacked two polling stations and the police responded with what residents called excessive force.
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