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Pakistan: Terrorists attack army check post in South Waziristan, four soldiers killed

Islamabad: At least four Pakistani soldiers were killed after terrorists opened fire on a security forces post in Makeen, South Waziristan, media reports said on Saturday.

Pakistan Army rejects allegations of meddling in country's political affairs

Islamabad/UNI: Pakistan Army has rejected the opposition’s criticism of its meddling in the country's political affairs and said there is no reason for the opposition alliance — Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) — to march to Rawalpindi, where the military headquarters are located.

Pakistan Army might face a strong challenge from rising opposition, says expert

Islamabad: A geo-politics expert believes that Pakistan's military, which controls the government of the country to a great extent, might soon lose its grip amid rising power of the opposition- Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM).

Nawaz Sharif slams Imran Khan,Pakistan Army during PDM rally

Lahore: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan and the country's army as he addressed the crowd via video link during the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)'s Lahore rally on Sunday.

Chaman clash: Pashtuns stage protest in Quetta against Pakistan Army

Islamabad: Condemning the shooting incident in Chaman by Pakistan security forces officials,members of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) organised a massive protest in front of the Balochistan provincial assembly in Quetta on Monday, media reports said.

Baloch National Movement chairperson Khalil Baloch says Pakistan Army's brutality continues in Balochistan

Quetta: Baloch National Movement chairperson Khalil Baloch has said the Pakistani Army is carrying out brutal actions in the Balochistan region.

Pakistan military had ties with Taliban, possibly Al Qaeda: Ex-US President Barack Obama

Washington/UNI: In what could be viewed as a vindication of India and Afghanistan's stance that Pakistan uses terror proxies to achieve its strategic goals, former US President Barack Obama has said they kept the Pakistani establishment in the dark regarding the operation to kill Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden, as it was known that certain sections of the Pakistani military had ties with terrorist groups.

Remark on Abhinandan Varthaman: Pakistan Minister warns opposition of 'dangerous consequences' for fighting against state

Islamabad:  Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed warned Pakistan's opposition parties that there could be dangerous consequences of picking up a fight against the state.

Activist Amjad Ayub Mirza says Pakistanis desperately want to get rid of military oligarchy

Glasgow: A prominent human rights activist has said the people of Pakistan are desperately wanting to get rid of the military oligarchy.

Unfortunate that army generals' names have to be mentioned at rallies: Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari slams Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Islamabad:  Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday targeted Imran Khan and said he did not want to name army generals at rallies as "such moves" could impact the integrity of national institutions but the PM forced the opposition to do so.

PoK witnesses protests over demand to release 14 local men amid visit by Army Chief Bajwa

Hunza: Hunza region of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) recently witnessed demonstration as protesters demanded  the release of 14 local men, including political leader Baba Jan, who were jailed in 2011 for 'inciting' people against the government, media reports said.

Pakistani opposition parties are persecuted and punished: Activist Sajjad Raja

Islamabad: Gilgit-Baltistan leader and activist Sajjad Raja has targeted the Pakistani government and said it is only busy “persecuting the opposition leaders”.

Pashtun leader says Pakistan Army should not meddle in country's politics

Islamabad: A noted Pashtun leader has targeted the Pakistan Army and said it should not meddle in the country's politics as it violates the very essence of the Constitution. 

UNHRC: Pashtuns protest against Pakistan Army

Geneva: Condemning human rights violations in Pakistan, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Europe activists participated in a demonstration outside the UNHRC headquarters in Geneva recently to condemn the gross abuses in the South Asian nation.

2 soldiers killed in operation against militants in NW Pakistan

Islamabad/Xinhua: Two soldiers were killed when the Pakistani military conducted an operation against militants in the country's northwest tribal district of North Waziristan, an army statement said on Saturday night.