The Express Tribune
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 06:51
Al Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate Al-Nusra Front has kidnapped eight rebels who participated in a US training programme to fight the Islamic State group, a monitor said Thursday.
Thursday, April 16, 2015 - 06:46
Pakistan and Russia have agreed to enhance defense cooperation, which includes conducting joint military exercises, in yet another show of improvement of ties between the former Cold War rivals.
Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 06:39
Outlawed militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed on Thursday, that the group’s senior commander, Khawrey Mehsud, was killed in a US drone strike.
Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 07:22
Days after word leaked that the Afghan Taliban had signaled willingness to enter talks to end Afghanistan’s long war, senior representatives of the militant group visited Islamabad for secret discussions on the next step forward.
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 06:30
With a range of 350 kilometres, the Ra’ad missile enables Pakistan to achieve strategic standoff capability both on land and at sea. The low altitude missile has high maneuverability capabilities and can deliver nuclear and conventional warheads with pin-point accuracy.
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 07:27
United States Central Command (CENTCOM) Chief General Lloyd Austin praised Pakistan Army’s committed fight against terrorism during his meeting with Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif, Radio Pakistan reported on Tuesday.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 07:47
At least four suspected militants were killed in a US drone strike in North Waziristan Agency on Saturday, security officials said.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 13:27
According to the data mentioned in the report, the number of drone strikes conducted under Obama’s administration stands at 318, while the total number of strikes carried out since 2004 is 370.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 10:31
As al Qaeda marks its 25th anniversary this month, analysts say the recent security threat in Yemen shows the organisation’s centre of gravity is shifting away from its historic base in Pakistan.