The grave terrorist threat confronting Pakistan is evident from the Bannu hostage crisis ( Dec 19-21) followed by the Islamabad suicide attack by two suicide bombers including a female at I-10/4 on Dec 23 in which one policeman was killed and six others injured.
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has apprehended a Pakistani Boat 'Al Soheli' with 10 crew in Indian waters carrying arms, ammunition, and approx 40 kgs of narcotics worth Rs 300 crores, officials said on Monday.
Pakistan's key terrorist proxy, the Taliban and its allies like Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) are now hunting its own master, who has been training, arming and aiding the group for over three decades. Even civilian leaders are now blaming neighbouring countries.
Police in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recovered IED-like material and a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Udhampur and detained one suspect, police said.
An over-ground worker of terrorists was arrested from the subdivision Mendhar in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch in a joint search operation by police and the Indian Army on Sunday, according to officials.
The US seeks a strong partnership with Pakistan on counterterrorism and expects sustained action against all militant and terrorist groups without distinction, said a State Department spokesperson.
NIA said the terror activities include smuggling of terrorist hardware such as arms, ammunition explosives and Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) across international borders for use by operatives and members of terror outfits