The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) announced significant progress on Monday, revealing the arrest of four key operatives affiliated with the Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) in connection with the Besham terror attack that claimed the lives of five Chinese nationals last month.
Shakirullah Marwat, the district and sessions judge of South Waziristan who was abducted by unidentified kidnappers on Dera Ismail Khan's Tank Road reached home safely after being recovered 'unconditionally', the Counter-Terrorism Department confirmed on Monday, Dawn reported.
In a significant move to counter terrorism, The Jammu-Kashmir police on Sunday seized a property worth lacs under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, Jammu and Kashmir police said.
The objectives of the training are synergy between the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police, mutual understanding of both forces in Counter Terrorism Operations, interoperability and case studies of post operations, and preparation for current and emerging security challenges.
Balochistan Police's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has filed the FIR regarding the Noshki attack, in which nine men from Punjab were fatally shot after being forced off a bus.
India and Kazakhstan, during a joint working group meeting, assessed counter-terrorism challenges, and also exchanged views on cross-border terrorism in South Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a release.
It reported citing sources, that the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has noted key developments in the investigation of the matter after the forensic report of the handwriting in the letters was received by them.
Justice Najafi became the sixth judge to receive a letter, as at least five LHC judges were sent threatening letters, creating fear in the judiciary. Additionally, four Supreme Court judges and eight Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges including its chief justice received letters.
Investigators in the capital have traced these letters to the General Post Office in Rawalpindi, but due to the absence of CCTV cameras on the premises, the senders have yet to be identified.