Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan invites Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Islamabad for negotiations on the disputed areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Three days earlier Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz proposed a comprehensive dialogue on Kashmir issue to India. Dawn, Daily Mashriq, Daily Jang, The Nation
ISLAMABAD: The civil and military leadership have reiterated their resolve to tackle the menace of terrorism. In a high-level meeting, it was decided to extend the counter-terrorism operations to the banned outfits which have revived their activities after changing their names. Moreover, it was decided to constitute 29 new wings of armed forces in order to deal with the terrorism effectively. Daily Mashriq, Daily Ummat, Daily Aaj, Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber, The News, Daily Jang
ISLAMABAD: The tensions between Pakistan and India fumed following the allegations of human rights abuses in Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir by Indian Prime Minister on the occasion of India`s Independence Day. On the other hand, Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz hit back with the claims that Indian Prime Minister was trying to divert the attention of international community from the grim tragedy that has been unfolding in the Indian Occupied Kashmir over the past five weeks. Dawn, Daily Ummat, Daily Aaj, Daily Jang, The Nation
SWABI: A police officer was killed while three others, including a minor, wounded when unidentified assailants opened fire on a police convoy in Purana Bazara area of Swabi. The incident took place when the security personnel were patrolling in the locality. Moreover, a police official was also killed when an unknown attacker opened fire on him at Adina Bridge area in Razar Tehsil of Swabi district. Daily Aaj, Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber, The News
PESHAWAR: The bomb disposal squad defused an explosive device, weighing two kilograms, implanted by unidentified assailants in Jinnah Park area of Peshawar. Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber
KARACHI: A doctor was shot dead when unknown attackers opened fire on him in Mehran Town locality of Korangi Industrial Area in Karachi. The incident took place when the doctor was closing his clinic. The News
