An awkward predicament EDITORIAL: The next week or so is critical for the Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) government as it faces the awkward... Published 11 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Students protest in Swat after school bus attack Police says the attacker fled the scene and a search operation has been launched Published 10 Oct, 2022 06:23pm
Opinion We have met the enemy… One would think that it couldn’t get any worse for a country overwhelmed by unprecedented political polarisation... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Pakistan Locals consider migrating from Malakand areas after militancy resurfaces ISLAMABAD: The locals of hilly areas of Malakand Division have started mulling over migrating to safer places amid... Published 20 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Opinion Politics as usual? With media reports full of the flood victims’ suffering, is ‘politics as usual’ justified? Or is this a ... Published 20 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Editorials Kabul seeking legitimacy through TTP? EDITORIAL: Swat and its adjoining areas, which emerged as the first fertile field for Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan... Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Anti-Taliban tribal leader among 5 killed in Swat PESHAWAR: Five people were killed in a blast in northwestern area on Tuesday, including an influential anti-Taliban... Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am
Editorials Return of TTP militants EDITORIAL: Five soldiers, including a captain, embraced martyrdom and four militants were killed during an exchange... Published 08 Sep, 2022 06:07am
Editorials A ‘national issue’ indeed EDITORIAL: Now that increasing TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan) presence in KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), and increasing... Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:52am
Editorials Second thoughts about the Taliban EDITORIAL: A year on the Taliban administration in Afghanistan deserves a second thought as the first thought that... Published 16 Aug, 2022 03:59am
Print Top TTP commander Khorasani killed in Afghanistan Death can deal blow to nascent peace talks between Pakistan’s Taliban and government Updated 09 Aug, 2022 10:01am
Editorials Crossing the line EDITORIAL: Oozing confidence, rather over-confidence, in a typical fashion, PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) chairman... Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am
Pakistan FIA issues ‘Red Book 2021’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued its Red Book 2021 containing the names of 1,331... Published 04 Aug, 2022 05:43am
Pakistan Rana Sana informs Senate ‘NACTA not privy to any peace contract or its termination with TTP’ ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan on Friday informed the Senate that the National Counter Terrorism... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Editorials Afghanistan ‘remains complex’ EDITORIAL: It seems the Taliban are going to celebrate the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Editorials Parliament to oversee TTP talks EDITORIAL: The behind-the-scene Pakistan military talks with Tehreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have been in process for... Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am
Print Parliamentary panel to oversee TTP talks ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Committee on National Security on Tuesday gave formal approval to advancing the peace talks... Updated 06 Jul, 2022 09:29am
Pakistan Families of APS martyrs oppose dialogue with TTP PESHAWAR: The parents of the students, who were killed by terrorists during Army Public School (APS) attack in 2014,... Published 01 Jul, 2022 07:39am
Pakistan Talks with TTP to be held under Constitution, parliament’s ownership: govt ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said that dialogue with the proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban... Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am
Editorials TTP: Let Parliament decide terms of engagement EDITORIAL: Talks with the banned terrorist outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is too serious an issue to be... Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am
Pakistan Talks with TTP: PPP constitutes 3-member committee ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has constituted a three-member committee to reach out to other political... Published 13 Jun, 2022 07:11am
Pakistan Talks with TTP: Parliament should take decision: PPP Party leaders declare that any demand which is in contradiction with the Constitution of Pakistan could not be met Updated 12 Jun, 2022 09:04am
Pakistan Talks with TTP: All decisions must be made by Parliament: Bilawal Foreign Minister says PPP will be reaching out to allied parties to create consensus on the way forward Published 11 Jun, 2022 08:47pm
Pakistan TTP agrees to extend truce, dialogue process ISLAMABAD: Talks between government of Pakistan’s tasked tribal elders and the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan... Published 05 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Pakistan Talks with TTP aim at peace on borders, within country: FO ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said that the ongoing talks with the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Kabul ... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Pakistan Govt welcomes talks between TTP, Jirga ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached with the outlawed TTP during the ... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Pakistan TTP extends ceasefire until ‘next announcement’ ISLAMABAD: The outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has announced a fresh breakthrough in the ongoing peace... Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:31am
Pakistan Two-day peace talks between TTP, tribal elders likely to conclude today ISLAMABAD: The two-day peace talks between the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the tribal elders... Published 03 Jun, 2022 07:18am
Print UN report highlights again threat to Pakistan posed by Afghan-based TTP terrorists UNITED NATIONS: A new United Nations report has once again highlighted the threat posed to Pakistan by the... Updated 29 May, 2022 09:08am
Editorials Talks with TTP EDITORIAL: In what looked like a case of one step forward and two steps back, talks between Pakistan and the ... Published 29 May, 2022 05:50am