Will new elections in Pakistan prove to be Savior? If we assume that the new elections can solve more issues in the country, can the results of the new elections be accepted by everyone? In fact, we have seen the same kind of manipulation in previous elections as well. For example, Ghulam Ahmad Bilour, says that he did not lose the election to Imran Khan instead he lost due to rigging. This is just an example. If we go to the general elections under these circumstances, who will guarantee that the same four-party alliance will not manipulate the elections and…
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over the apex committee meeting in Peshawar to discuss the security situation after the deadly suicide attack in Malak Saad police line on 30 January killing more than 100 people, mostly cops. While speaking to the forum Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated that the previous federal governments have given 417 billion rupees to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the NFC award since 2010, which was enough to have built more than ten safe cities, but the previous (PTI) government could not establish even a single one. He also criticized PTI leadership for not attending the meeting even…
The civil-military leadership of the country on Friday resolved to protect the life and property of the people at every cost and make an example out of those who shed the blood of Pakistanis.The apex committee meeting was conveyed at Governor House Peshawar in the wake of a deadly bombing at Police Lines Peshawar in which more than 100 people lost their lives while many other suffered injuries. A press release issued after the meeting said that the meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and attended by Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir, Federal Ministers, Governor KP,…
A day after Pakistan permanent representative to UN Munir Akram made remarks about ban on girl’s education as a peculiar trait of Pashtun culture; the Permanent Mission to UN issued a statement from New York offering explanation & regret. The Permanent Representative regrets if his remarks may have been misunderstood or hurt anyone’s feelings, reads the statement. The statement further added the remarks were not intended to disrespect Pashtun culture which is “highly progressive and deserves full respect” all across the world and that the permanent representative made reference to the “peculiar perspective” of a small minority which has resulted…
The body of the suspected suicide bomber, who blew himself up inside a mosque packed with policemen during the afternoon prayers on Monday in the high-security zone of Peshawar, has been found. According to the capital police chief Mohammad Ijaz Khan, body parts and other belongings like helmet and shoes of the alleged suicide bomber were recovered from the debris of the mosque located inside police lines. “Body parts and other belongings have been sent for forensic tests while face is being matched with NADRA database” said CCPO Mohmmad Ijaz Khan. Sources close to the investigation team say that DNA…
Pakistan needs a comprehensive review of its counterterrorism strategies. The recent suicide bombing at a mosque in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province near the border with Afghanistan has left at least 100 people dead and over 225 injured. The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) initially claimed responsibility for the attack, but later refuted the allegations. The attack highlights the need for a comprehensive review of Pakistan’s counterterrorism strategies, but with rising socio-economic instability and political polarization, it is uncertain if the country’s leaders will be able to tackle the growing security challenges. The TTP has escalated its targeting of police and law enforcement…
KABUL: Caretaker foreign minister of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi has strongly criticized Pakistan, asking Islamabad not to blame Kabul for its internal problems. Click to Read the Full Story at KhyberNews Website
BDU Peshawar (Bomb Disposal Unit) has compiled a report of the blast that took place on Monday, 30th January 2023 in a mosque located inside Police Lines. At least 104 policemen were killed and 50 more injured; who are still under treatment in various hospitals. BDU collected evidence from the bomb site and prepared an initial report. The report which has been sent to the Central Police Office, confirms the incident as a suicide blast. “Half of the suicide jacket has been found, which establishes that there was a suicide vest used by the bomber,” reads the report. According to…
Afghanistan is arguably one of the most complex nations in the world. With its tumultuous history, the country has had to deal with many different forces of change – both internal and external. From the Taliban to Al-Qaeda, the United States to China, and the regional and international organizations – the world has had to come to terms with Afghanistan’s policies and how they have impacted not just the nation, but the rest of the world as well. In this article, I will be discussing the world’s response to Afghanistan’s policies and the uncertain future that lies ahead. Introduction Afghanistan…
Terrorism is gaining momentum in Pakistan again. The rise of suicide attacks in Pakistan is a sign that terrorists have roots in almost every nook and corner of the country, especially in KP. The suicide attack in the mosque of Peshawar on January 30th is clear proof that our security agencies are not completely successful in eradicating terrorism, but their eternal sacrifices cannot be denied. On Tuesday, the aftermath continued as bodies were retrieved from the wreckage. The explosion occurred during Monday afternoon prayers and resulted in over 102 deaths and 150 injuries. In a shocking attack, police officers who…