Tag: attack
Pakistan’s top judge orders probe of deadliest terror attack
AFP | Pakistan's top judge has ordered the first official investigation into the country's deadliest terror attack, a massacre at a school that killed more...
Is the attack on Iqbal a repercussion of governments’ dubious policy...
News Analysis | Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal survived an assassination attempt at the end of a corner meeting in his constituency NA-117 Narowal. Iqbal came...
ATC acquits Imran Khan in SSP Asmatullah Junejo torture case
News Analysis | The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has acquitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairperson Imran Khan in the senior superintendent of police (SSP) Asmatullah Junejo attack...
Israel warns of attack if Russia air defences used in Syria
AFP | Israel's Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Tuesday that his country would attack Russian S-300 air defence systems in Syria if they were used...
Trump to decide soon whether to retaliate for chemical attacks in...
News Analysis | President Trump said Monday that he might seek to hold accountable not just Syria but its patrons in Russia and Iran for a chemical weapons attack that killed...
Kashmir’s alarming situation
Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The Indian Army’s endless brutality drove the Kashmiri youth into militancy. Instead of surrendering, the Kashmiris are fiercely struggling for the...
Kabul hotel attack death toll rises to 22
AFP | At least 22 people are now known to have died when Taliban militants slaughtered guests at a luxury Kabul hotel, Afghan officials said...
Hindutva groups kill Muslim in brutal attack
News Analysis | In a brutal attack, a Muslim man was allegedly attacked and killed by seven youths belonging to the Sangh Parivar. This comes...
3 FC troops martyred in cross border attack from Afghanistan
News Analysis | At least three Frontier Corps (FC) troops—Hav Muneer Khan, Lance Naik Irshad Hussain and Sep Haq Nawaz Khan—were martyred on Friday in...
Are Tillerson’s comments going to increase Pak-US tensions?
News Analysis | Pakistan has told the United States that it “is not North Korea” and that it was committed to global peace, diplomatic sources...
6 face death over honor killing: “Love Jihad” against Dalits?
News Analysis | Six people have been sentenced to death for the murder of a man from India's Dalit community in an "honour killing" in...
China warns its citizens in Pakistan of possible targeted terror attack
Reuters | China on Friday warned its nationals in Pakistan of plans for a series of imminent "terrorist attacks" on Chinese targets there, an unusual...
Hafiz Saeed release raises Pak-India tensions
News Analysis | On Friday, the US urged Pakistan to re-arrest and charge the head of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), Hafiz Saeed for the heinous acts of...
Blast at Egypt mosque kills more than 230 people
Reuters | Militants killed more than 230 people at a mosque in North Sinai on Friday, detonating a bomb and gunning down fleeing worshippers in...
Muslim clerics attacked in train as Hindutva anti-Muslim war continues
News Analysis | Three Muslim clerics were attacked by a group of men with sharp objects aboard a train in India’s Uttar Pradesh province on...
General Bajwa meets Commander CENTCOM, demands action from Afghanistan
News Analysis | Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa, while meeting General Joseph L. Votel, the Commander of US Central Command (US...
Saudi-Iranian proxy war heats up
James M. Dorsey | Shot dead this week on a street in The Hague, Ahmad Mola Nissi may have died the violent life he lived, but his...
Will India resort to war with Pakistan?
Asif Haroon Raja| In the wake of a constantly deteriorating security situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) owing to heightened turbulence, exasperated and outraged Indian...
BJP condemns Tipu Sultan’s birth anniversary celebrations
News Analysis | The Congress government in Karnataka celebrated the birth anniversary of Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan amid tight security across the state. The sultan...
RSS man absconds when bomb making equipment discovered at his house
News Analysis | An RSS worker allegedly blew up part of his own house in a minor explosion, apparently while making a country-made bomb in...
The Middle East: It will only get worse
James M. Dorsey | As Saudi Arabia reels from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s frontal assault on the kingdom’s elite, indications are that the Saudi-Iranian proxy...
Riyadh-Tehran rivalry in Yemen: Where is it heading?
News Analysis | Saudi Arabia has berated and blamed Iran for the missile attack by Houthi rebels in the Saudi capital, Riyadh on Saturday, terming...
Why RSS members are being killed in Indian Punjab?
Jawad Falak | Four men on motorcycles shot a leader of a Hindu outfit in a busy Amritsar market on Monday, the police said. The...
A historic Sunday:a Pakistani victory before the start of the match...
News Analysis | The city of Lahore is once again all set to embellish the annals of history as it hosts the Srilankan Cricket Team...
Is India safe for foreign tourists?
News Analysis | External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj sought information from the Uttar Pradesh government on a news report of a young Swiss couple being...
Khawaja Asif talks about Indian hand behind the attack on APS...
News Analysis | Foreign Minister, Khawaja Asif has made a somewhat startling revelation regarding the gory terrorist attack on the Army Public School, Peshawar on...
The winners and losers in Trump’s Afghan strategy – II
M K Bhadrakumar | (The first part is here.) CHINA China has paid high attention to the speech by US President Donald Trump on Monday outlining the way forward...
Should anyone believe U.S. State Department promises on Syria?
Sophie Mangal | On August 18, during a regular briefing, the Spokesperson for the U.S. State Department Heather Nauert stated that the United States doesn’t intend...
Spain attacks: Huge manhunt after 14 die in 12 hours of...
News Analysis | A wide-ranging anti-terror operation was under way in Spain on Friday after police killed five men wearing fake suicide belts in a...
Israel’s Air Strikes on Syria are Unacceptable: Russia
The Kremlin strongly criticized Israeli air strikes on targets inside Syria on Thursday, saying Israel and other countries should avoid any action that heightened...
US fires Missiles at Syria in escalation of hostilities
By Phil Stewart and Steve Holland| WASHINGTON/PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he ordered missile strikes against a Syrian...
Indian MP Attacks Air India’s Manager with “Slippers”
Ravindra Gaikwad, a member of the Indian parliament, attacked an Air India staff member with his slippers. He explains that the reason for this...
“Kick Immigrants Out to Secure Europe” – Belgian Politicans
The only way for the European countries to ensure the security of their citizens is to send back migrants posing a potential threat, a...
Afghan Refugees in Pakistan: A Continuing Challenge
Amina Khan | Pakistan has provided shelter to one of the world’s largest protracted refugee populations - more than 5 million Afghan refugees have been...
After all its theatrics PPP surrenders on military courts
The PPP after a lot of resistance has finally agreed to support the reinstatement of the military courts for two years. The Military courts...
Afghanistan: 30 dead in an ISIS attack on hospital
Afghanistan - At least 30 people were killed on Wednesday, in a six-hour attack, carried by gunmen dressed as doctors on Afghanistan's largest military...