In his speech in National Assembly, MNA Mohsin Dawar said terrorism is one of the biggest challenges, which needs to be addressed through a clear strategy. He said there should be zero tolerance against militancy. In his speech, MQM leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said this change should not be ...

ISLAMABAD-President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday strongly condemning the terrorist attack at Karachi Stock Exchange building said militants would not be given a space to succeed in their nefarious designs.The President said Pakistan was committed to eradicating terrorism and extremism from its soil, a ...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan says the government is making all out efforts for reconstruction and rehabilitation of militancy and terrorism hit areas of the province.  Presiding over a meeting in Peshawar, he said a complete structure of public sector institutions, governance ...

BEIJING: China will seek to bolster the fight against extremism at a regional security summit this weekend with some of its closest diplomatic allies, including Russian President Vladimir Putin. Jointly led by Russia and China, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was launched in 2001 to ...

In her latest interview with American television host David Letterman, Malala Yousafzai spoke about fighting militancy with education. Just in time for International Women’s Day, Netflix released a clip on Thursday of Malala Yousafzai’s interview with David Letterman. The clip begins ...

NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel has asked the home ministry to check the "disturbing" trend of local youths in Jammu and Kashmir joining militancy, PTI has reported. The parliamentary standing committee on home affairs, headed by senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, also observed that there is ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan is pushing for the completion of a fence along its disputed border with Afghanistan -- and it wants the U.S. to help pay for it. Less than 10 percent of the fence planned along the 1,456 miles (2,343 kilometers) of mountainous border with Afghanistan has been completed so far ...

DHAKKA - Bangladesh has deployed secret police in the burgeoning refugee camps near its border with Myanmar, where Rohingya claiming to be members of a militant group say they have found fertile ground for recruitment.Authorities in Bangladesh, which was already grappling with its own militancy ...

Defence Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan says National Action Plan initiated by the PML-N government resulted in significant decline in terrorist attacks in the country.  Talking to a news channel he said many operations including Zarb-e-Azb and Radd-ul-Fasaad have achieved desired ...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Tuesday said Pakistan was more committed than any other country in the region for peaceful resolution of the Afghan issue.Pakistan had suffered massively due to instability in Afghanistan and believed that the solution should be Afghan-led and ...