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Pakistan Today
April 1, 2018
PIPS' recent study also found “this universal radicalisation is evident in the diverse way in which the Islamic State (IS) has been trying to recruit from Pakistan. The group has attracted former Pakistani Taliban militants from the underdeveloped Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) that borderÃâà...
CNN
April 1, 2018
(CNN) Violent clashes between the Indian military and armed separatist militants in the Indian-administered Kashmir state on Sunday killed at least 12 militants, according to Kashmir security ... Three army personnel were also killed in what police described as the largest anti-militant operation this year.
BBC News
March 31, 2018
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to her hometown in Pakistan for the first time since she was shot there by the Taliban. Ms Yousafzai, who now lives in the UK, was shot in the head for campaigning for female education in 2012. Her family's home region of Swat was once a militantÃâà...
ABC News
March 30, 2018
Pakistani police say militants that struck a police convoy with a bomb attack have killed three officers in the country's northwest. Police official Mohammad Khan says Friday's attack was aimed at the newly appointed district police chief, Zahid Ullah, who escaped unhurt. Mohammad Khurasani, a spokesmanÃâà...
Economic Times
March 29, 2018
Pakistan's Foreign Ministry says Pakistan and the United States have resolved to act against all militant groups that target Pakistan and neighboring ... The visit came days after Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi traveled to the U.S. on an unannounced visit, which was later termed a privateÃâà...
KHQ Right Now
March 29, 2018
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai says she will continue to campaign for the education of girls in Pakistan. Her comments come after she arrived back in her homeland for the first time since she was shot in 2012 by Taliban militants angered at her championing of girls' education. With tears in herÃâà...
SFGate
March 29, 2018
ISLAMABAD — He is crisscrossing Pakistan championing a fatwa, or Islamic religious decree, forbidding militant violence inside the country. But the mere fact ... a group accused by India of attacking its forces in the Kashmir region and by the U.S. of training militants and carrying out attacks in Afghanistan.