According to a recent report, the CTD has been actively conducting operations against militants, with 2,531 operations in 2023 alone. The report stated that the CTD’s effort in combating terrorism, resulted in the arrest of 917 terrorists whereas 44 surrendered in 2023. Additionally, 12 kilos of explosives were recovered from terrorists in 2024. This year, […]
According to a CTD spokesperson, 163 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) were carried out across Punjab in response to terrorism threats. The operations took place in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Sheikhupura, Mianwali, Sargodha, and Faisalabad, resulting in the arrest of 10 terrorists. In Rawalpindi, three members of the extremist group Fitna al-Khawarij were detained, while one terrorist was apprehended […]
According to the CTD spokesperson, the operations were carried out in Lahore, Bahawalpur, Mandi Bahauddin, and Mianwali. The arrested individuals affiliated with Fitna al Khawarij” were identified as Tufail, Siddique, and Shabbir ul Haq. Additionally, CTD disclosed the arrest of a notorious terrorist from North Waziristan, identified as Umar. Arms and other explosive materials have […]
The court has also ordered a committee comprising officials of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the Military Intelligence, the Intelligence Bureau (IB), and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) to give an in-camera briefing to the court on the issue. A three-member bench led by IHC’s senior puisne judge Mohsin Akhtar Kayani on Thursday resumed hearing a […]
The bandits launched a rocket attack on two police vehicles in Machka, Sadiqabad when they became stuck in accumulated rainwater. Approximately 20 officers were present in the vehicles at the time of the attack. Following the attack, police forces and rescue vehicles from across the district were dispatched to the Katcha area, and authorities declared […]
As per details, the accused, Ateeq Alam, an inspector in the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), was arrested by the CTD on a tip-off who had been absconding for the past one and a half years. According to the CTD, Alam had hired two contract killers, Ali Akbar and Tanveer, to kill Sufi over a land […]
In a report presented before the National Assembly House, the interior ministry said Pakistan witnessed 1514 terror incidents in the year 2023, in which 572 armed forces personnel were martyred and 1292 sustained injuries. Furthermore, 358 civilians were also martyred while 700 sustained wounds in the terror attacks, the written statement of the Interior Ministry […]
Four persons, including two policemen, one Rangers official, and a civilian, were martyred when terrorists attacked the Karachi Police Office in Karachi on February 17. Three terrorists were also killed in the incident. As per details, the operation was conducted an operation on Northern Bypass resulting in the death of a terrorist affiliated with a […]
As per details, the CTD officials stated the suspect, identified as Hidayatullah alias Abdul Hakim, was arrested during a raid conducted by the CTD’s investigation team. According to the CTD spokesperson, the arrested terrorist belongs to the TTP’s Swat group and was also involved in collecting funds for the terrorist organization. The spokesperson added that […]
The complaint alleges that the officers, stationed at CTD Garden, kidnapped Muhammad Ali and demanded a ransom of 2 million rupees. In an attempt to secure her husband’s release, Muhammad Ali’s wife handed over her jewelry and cash to the inspectors. Despite receiving the ransom, the officers did not release Muhammad Ali and instead registered […]