ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the national security committee has been summoned for this week,sources told. Sources said the meeting, which will be chaired by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, is expected to discuss the country’s deteriorating security situation. The meeting is … read more
QUETTA: At least 26 pilgrims — including women — were killed in a gun and suicide attack in Taftan area near Pakistan-Iran border, officials said Monday. The attack late Sunday night came when a bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims returning from … read more
KARACHI: The initial report of the attack on the Karachi airport has been presented to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The findings of the report revealed that terrorists wanted to destroy all airplanes and paralyse entire air traffic operations but the … read more
KARACHI: Flight operations resumed at the Karachi airport with the first flight departing for Islamabad. Operations had been suspended after heavily armed militants launched an assault on Pakistan´s busiest airport in Karachi, leaving at least 30 dead including 10 militants … read more
KIRKUK: A roadside bomb followed by a suicide bomber detonating an explosives-rigged truck at a police checkpoint in northern Iraq killed 15 people on Monday, a local official said. The official, Shallal Abdul Baban, told the blasts in Tuz Khurmatu … read more