The Pakistani Foreign Ministry said the country has condemned in the “strongest terms” the terrorist attack at a Mosque by gunmen in west Afghanistan’s Herat province, resulting in loss of lives and injuries. In a statement, the ministry sympathized with the victims and their families. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their […]
Pakistan, Iran reveal agreement to tackle terrorism
Pakistan and Iran have agreed to take steps to tackle the menace of terrorism, including placing a ban on organisations in their respective countries, the Pakistani Interior Ministry said. The decision was taken in a meeting between Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Iranian counterpart Ahmad Vahidi and Iran’s Justice Minister Amin-Hossein Rahimi. The […]
Eid al-Fitr: Casualties recorded as bomb blast hits market area in Pakistan
At least two persons have been killed and ten others injured when a bomb went off in a market area in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province. It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday night when an improvised explosive device planted in a motorbike exploded. The device exploded in Khuzdar district of the province, police […]
Tinubu appoints coordinator for Nigeria’s counter-terrorism centre
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Ex-President Jonathan to lead Commonwealth observers for Pakistan’s elections
The Commonwealth has appointed former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as the head of its Election Observation Mission to Pakistan’s general election scheduled for February 8, 2024. This was disclosed by Jonathan’s aide, Ikechukwu Eze, in a statement, on Wednesday. The Commonwealth Secretariat, in a statement, said the 13-member Observer Group is due to […]