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Lieutenant General Mika acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan Army’s professionalism, efforts in fight against terrorism.

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army on Wednesday killed four Tehreek-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists in Hangu, said the military's media wing. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces conducted an intelligence based operation on a suspected terrorist hide out earlier in the morning. The killed terrorists including commander Islam were involved in a suicide attack in Kalaya, Hangu on November 23 last year. It is pertinent to note that 30 people were killed and more than 40 were injured in…

KARACHI: A commander of the proscribed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) plotted today’s attack on the Chinese consulate in Karachi that left at least two policemen dead, ARY News reported, citing sources. As per details, BLA commander Aslam alias Achchu was the mastermind behind the attack on the Chinese consulate. Achchu is currently being treatment at Max Hospital in New Delhi. He had fled to India after being injured in an operation by the Pakistani forces in Balochistan’s Sibi district. At least two…

Saturday’s parliamentary election in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar will be delayed by a week after the assassination of one of the country’s most powerful security chiefs.

KARACHI: General Wang Ning Commander Chinese Peoples Armed Police Force China on Wednesday met Director-General Pakistan Rangers Sindh Major General Muhammad Saeed at the paramilitary's headquarters in Karachi. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, they discussed a range of issues related to counter-terrorism, urban terrorism and policing. The Chinese commander was also briefed about Karachi Operation. General Wang appreciated the efforts of the law enforcement agencies especially Pakistan Rangers Sindh and…

WASHINGTON: The United States cannot be overly optimistic about the outcome of any summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and must go into it with “eyes wide open,” the head of the US Pacific Command said on Thursday. Admiral Harry Harris told the US Senate Armed Services Committee he believed the United States would stick to its demand for the “complete, verifiable, irreversible denuclearization” of the Korean peninsula. He said he was encouraged by the prospect of a summit, but…

KARACHI: Sindh Police Special Investigation Unit (SIU) on Thursday arrested Tehreek-e-Taliban Swat commander during a raid here in West Zone area, ARY News reported. Superintendent Police SIU Tariq Dharejo said the commander, Khursheed Alam, was involved in several heinous crimes including two murders and a large number of extortion activities. During the raid, a Kalashnikov and a hand grenade were recovered from his possession. Tariq Dharejo said the culprit had got training from Afghanistan and came to Karachi where…

DAMASCUS: One of Islamic State's top commanders in Syria has been killed in a US-led coalition air strike, the coalition's spokesman said on Thursday, corroborating an earlier report. Abu Jandal al-Kuwaiti, a member of Islamic State's war committee, was killed on Monday by the Tabqa Dam, a strategic objective in northern Syria near Raqqa city, the jihadists' main stronghold in the country, the spokesman said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which monitors the war, had reported on Tuesday his probable death in…