Recording of Malik Faisal Akram’s call to England was obtained and reported by 'Jewish Chronicle'. In it, he promised to die a ‘martyr’, ranted about US’ overseas wars.
Recovery made on the basis of disclosure statement from Amandeep Kumar alias Mantri, prime accused in two November 2021 grenade attacks in Pathankot, Punjab DGP says.
Ali Babar Patra was one of 6 terrorists trying to infiltrate into India on 18 September. While four ran back when spotted by Indian Army, one was killed in crossfire & Patra surrendered.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian also said Taliban should stay true to its commitment and take effective measures to crack down on terrorist forces on Afghan soil.
Pakistan must reduce non-productive expenditures like defence. The country's political economy has been overdetermined by the imperative of 'national security'.
Aim is to ensure not just disengagement of troops, but overall de-escalation. Govt in favour of solving tensions through talks as it wants peace with all neighbours including China.
Like the car, nothing the party has done to reinvent itself has worked. Only way forward is to offer something looking towards the future, not in image of glorious past.