Tahir Khan
Joined on: Dec 04, 2012
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Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, has spoken to President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, and sought Pakistan’s cooperation in peace process. They also discussed Mr Karzai’s visit to Islamabad expected this month. Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar said that discussing Pak-Afghan bilateral relations President Zardari reiterated that Pakistan was committed […]

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Sunday that all available resources will be provided to the Balochistan government to restore peace in the province and put it on the path of progress and development. Talking to media along with Balochistan Chief Minister Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch after chairing a meeting of law […]

The Chief Justice of Pakistan has taken notice of the deteriorating law and order situation in Balochistan following the recent incidents of violence as these successive incidents of terrorism caused death of several innocent citizens as well as personnel of law enforcement agencies. The Chief Justice has directed that the case of law and order […]

Pakistan said Sunday that Indian troops fired at its paramilitary forces along the Line of Control (LoC), which divides the two countries in the disputed Kashmir region. The Foreign Office spokesman‚ Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, said Pakistan’s forces “responded with restraint and responsibility.” “Indian border security forces resorted to unprovoked firing upon Pakistan Rangers (paramilitary force) […]

Pakistani and Indian armies exchanged fire across the line-of- control (LoC) in Kashmir, Indian officials said Saturday. The exchange of fire broke out Friday night and continued until Saturday morning along the LoC in Poonch district, around 185 km southwest of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-held Kashmir. Indian army officials […]

Chinese embassy in Kabul says that three Chinese citizens were found dead inside an apartment while one of the two missing has been found alive. The Chinese found alive has been transferred to a safe place, another one remained missing and searching is underway, the Chinese Embassy in Kabul said Saturday. Three Chinese citizens, one […]
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The police have identified the suicide bomber who attempted to carry out an attack at a mosque in Bhara Kahu on Friday. Zakaullah belongs to Chiniot in Punjab. According to sources five persons including his father and three brothers were arrested from a village in Tehsil Bhawana. Guards of the mosque had shot the bomber […]

The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrives in Islamabad on a two-day visit on Tuesday, officials said. During his stay he will discuss steps for polio eradication and promotion of education especially women education with Pakistani leadership. The World Heath Organization says Pakistan, Nigeria and Afghanistan only three countries remain polio-endemic in the world […]

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif urged the people to forge unity on national agenda against extremism and terrorism. The President in his message on the occasion of Eid exhorted the nation not to persuade at any cost the spirit of mutual affinity‚ tolerance‚ respect for humanity and well being of […]

Guards of an Imam Bargah near capital Islamabad Friday shot dead a suicide bomber who was trying to enter a mosque for terrorist attack, police said. The guards opened fire at the bomber on suspicion and killed him at the scene at Barakau, a small town in the outskirts of Islamabad, a police officer and […]

Unidentified gunmen Fridsay shot dead nine people outside a mosque in Quetta, police said. Police said over twenty others were injured when the gunmen opened firing on the people coming out of the mosque in the city’s Eastern Bypass area after offering Eid prayers. According to police‚ former Provincial Minister Ali Madad Jatak was the […]

The United States has evacuated all non-emergency staff from its consulate in Lahore over security concerns, US officials said Friday. The State Department also issued a travel warning advising all citizens to defer unnecessary travel to Pakistan amid a worldwide alert over al-Qaeda intercepts. “The Department of State ordered this drawdown due to specific threats […]