Fawad Hussain claims Sri Lankan cricketers opted out of Pakistan tour after IPL exclusion threat from India
• 5 years agoFawad Hussain claimed that Sri Lankan cricket players opted out from the Pakistan tour after India threatened them that they will be ousted from the IPL.
Pakistan market suicide bombing: 18 killed, 48 injured in attack aimed at minority Hazaras at Quetta
• 6 years agoEight of the dead belong to the Hazara community, Quetta city police chief Abdul Razzaq Cheema said, adding that one paramilitary official from a squad deployed to guard the community at the market was also killed.
JuD, FIF no longer in list of banned outfits in Pakistan, Hafeez Saeed's counsel tells court, terms ban anti-constitutional
• 6 years agoUnited Nations designated terrorist and 26/11 Mumbai Attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and Falah-i-Insaniyat Foundation (FIF) are no longer mentioned in the list of banned outfits after a presidential ordinance that prohibited them under a UN resolution lapsed
Pakistan violence: Political instability, selective security approach catalyse recurring extremist bloodbath
Sarral Sharma • 8 years agoThe Lahore attack comes at a crucial time when the ruling Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz is facing an imminent political crisis with the disqualification of prime minister Nawaz Sharif after the Panama Papers corruption case verdict.
Pakistan forces say they killed 'dozen IS fighters' in Balochistan in three-day raid operation
• 8 years agoIS has been making inroads in the country through alliances with local militant outfits such as the sectarian Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Jamaat-ul-Ahrar groups
Al-Qaeda leader Qari Yasin, linked to 2009 attack on Sri Lankan cricket team, killed in US drone strike
Fp Staff • 8 years agoA senior Al-Qaeda commander linked to major attacks in Pakistan including the bombing of a luxury hotel and an assault on a cricket team had been killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan, Washington said on Saturday.
Pakistan terror attacks: Pervez Musharraf says Afghan intelligence is playing into India's hands
Ians • 8 years agoFormer Pakistan President Pervaiz Musharraf has said that Afghanistan's intelligence agency -- the National Directorate of Security (NDS) -- was playing into Indian hands, and was being used as a tool for facilitating terror groups in Pakistan, media reported on Monday.
Pakistan: 20 killed, 50 injured in IED blast at crowded vegetable market in Kurram Agency
• 8 years agoAt least 20 people were killed and over 50 others injured on Saturday in a powerful blast at a crowded vegetable market in north-west Pakistan's restive Kurram Agency
Quetta attack: A primer on Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, who allegedly carried out strike
Fp Staff • 8 years agoPakistan on Tuesday mourned the killing of at least 61 people in a brutal gun and suicide bomb assault on a police academy, the deadliest attack on a security installation in the country's history.
Was Quetta attack an extreme measure by Pakistan to offset own extreme isolation?
Pckatoch • 8 years agoThe Pakistani media says that the recent terrorist attack in Quetta that killed around 60 people and injured over 100 at a police academy indicates a trend that connects terror attacks after Pathankot