CTD claims arrest of terrorist involved in Hazara community killings
- 01-May-2018
QUETTA: Balochistan’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a leading commander of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) “involved in killing” members of Hazara community, ARY News reported. Addressing a news conference, Deputy Inspector General CTD, Aitzaz Goraya, along with the DIG Frontier Corps (FC), announced the arrest of a terrorist Doctor Abdul Raheem over his […]
Karachi jail break: Arrested prison staffers to appear before ATC
- 17-Jun-2017
KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has detained 12 people on suspicion of their involvement and negligence in the escape of two hardened terrorists of proscribed militant outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) from the city’s central jail. The arrested suspects include the central jail’s superintendent and other jail staffers who will be presented before the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) for […]
Who is Asim Capri?
- 07-Nov-2016
KARACHI: ARY News has got background details of Asim alias Capri who is allegedly involved in murder of 28 people including Rangers personnel and famed qawwal Amjad Sabri, ARY News reported. According to the documents, Asim was first arrested by Chaudhry Aslam the then Counter Terrorism Department chief in 2013. During this arrest, he said […]
ARY News obtains JIT report of jailed LeT member
- 16-Apr-2016
SUKKUR: ARY News obtained a copy of the Joint Investigation Report (JIT) against Hafiz Qasim Rasheed, the Sindh Amir of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi.
Is IS in Pakistan or not? A continuous hide-and-seek game
- 02-Nov-2015
A report that Lashkar-e-Jhangvi chief Malik Ishaq was all set to become the head of IS (Da'esh) in Pakistan before he was killed in a police encounter on July 29, 2015, has again brought the issue of IS's purported presence in the country in the spotlight.
The life and times of Malik Ishaq
- 30-Jul-2015
The chief of the dreaded Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) Malik Ishaq has been killed in a police encounter earlier on July 29.
LeJ chief Malik Ishaq killed in police 'encounter' in southern Punjab
- 29-Jul-2015
MUZAFFARGARH: Sixteen terrorists including Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) Chieftain Malik Ishaq and his two sons were killed in an encounter at Muzaffargarh. The LeJ chief and his group were involved in many sectarian attacks and cases of terrorism including lethal attacks on Hazaras in Quetta and the 2009 attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team.
More than 500 arrested for 'hate speech' in Pakistan
- 07-Feb-2015
ISLAMABAD: The recent report on the implementation of Pakistan’s anti-terror plan revealed that at least 540 people have been arrested across the country for hate speech, ARY News reported.
Ikramul Haq alias Lahori executed in Lahore
- 17-Jan-2015
LAHORE: Another death row inmate Ikramul Haq alias Lahori was executed on Saturday morning in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail, ARY News reported.
Head of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi to be freed as Govt. mulls new terror steps
- 23-Dec-2014
LAHORE: The leader of a banned sectarian militant group, Malik Ishaq is set to walk free from jail, officials said Tuesday, even as the government considers "radical changes" to tackle militancy after a Taliban school massacre.