Cohesive response – Newspaper – DAWN.COM

WITH a long history of terrorist attacks in the country, it is a pity that, instead of taking steps to pre-empt, or at least minimise, them, the government begins to calibrate some kind of a response only after the event. A day after the terrorist hijacking of the Jaffar Express ended, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…

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Imran assails transfer of judges to IHC – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: PTI fou­nder Imran Khan has filed a constitutional petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, challenging the transfer of judges from other provinces to the Isla­m­abad High Court (IHC). The petition, filed under Article 184(3) of the Constitution, alleged the transfers were a deliberate attempt to undermine judicial independence and manipulate the judiciary for…

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10 terrorists killed as security forces thwart attack on checkpost in KP’s Jandola: ISPR – Pakistan

Security forces killed 10 terrorists on Thursday who attempted to attack a checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Jandola area, according to the military’s media wing. A statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the attempt occurred in the Jandola area situated “on the seam of South Waziristan and Tank districts”. It added that the attempt…

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