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Acid attack on former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's adviser brings ISI's London plot into limelight

Dec 20, 2023, at 07:45 pm

An acid attack on former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's adviser in England has once again brought the country's intelligence agency ISI to the limelight.

Uttar Pradesh: Youth arrested for spying for Pakistan's ISI

Sep 26, 2023, at 10:33 pm

A youth has been arrested by the Anti Terror Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh police on charges of spying for Pakistan Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), an official spokesman said here on Tuesday.

Ex-ISI chief being investigated for corruption: Minister

Mar 10, 2023, at 09:19 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that former chief of the Inter Services Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt-Gen Faiz Hamid(Retd) is being investigated for alleged corruption.

Pakistan appoints Lieutenant General Asim Munir as next army chief

Nov 24, 2022, at 10:52 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan government Thursday appointed Lieutenant General Asim Munir as chief of the army, media reported.

Arshad Sharif killing: ISI official dropped from probe team

Oct 27, 2022, at 12:23 am

Pakistan's Ministry of Interior on Wednesday removed a representative of the Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) from the list of officials who will be taking part in a team that will ascertain facts in the killing of journalist Arshad Sharif from the Kenyan Police and relevant authorities, media reports said.

Appointing ISI chief army’s prerogative: Khurshid slams political parties

Oct 27, 2021, at 01:09 am

PPP leader Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah has said the political parties of the country should not comment on the issue of appointing  Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)  chief.

Pakistan PM appoints Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum as next ISI chief

Oct 27, 2021, at 12:18 am

Islamabad/UNI: The tussle between Pakistan Army and the government over appointment of next Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency’s chief finally came to an end after nearly three weeks with Prime Minister Imran Khan appointing Lieutenant General Nadeem Anjum as the next DG ISI.

Lt Gen Faiz Hameed is ISI chief at present, says Pak Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed

Oct 26, 2021, at 12:13 am

Islamabad/UNI: With no decision forthcoming on the appointment of next Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency’s chief, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has asserted that Lt-General Faiz Hameed is DG ISI at present.

ISKP is a Pakistani proxy, says geo-political expert

Sep 08, 2021, at 11:25 pm

Wasington: A leading US-based magazine has called the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), the group which took responsibility for the recent blasts in Kabul airport, as a 'Pakistani proxy'.

Afghanistan: Resistance forces leader says ISI chief visiting Kabul to oversee Taliban's war in Panjshir

Sep 06, 2021, at 01:36 am

Kabul: As fighting continues to rage in Panjshir, the Resistance forces said Pakistan’s spy agency ISI's chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed was in Kabul primarily to oversee the Taliban’s war against the holdout Afghanistan province and support the Taliban with drone-fired rockets and drone eyes in the sky.

ISI-Taliban nexus: Chief Hameed Faiz meets insurgents in Kandahar exposing Pakistan's role in Afghanistan

Aug 22, 2021, at 06:30 am

Islamabad: A nexus between Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI and Taliban is confirmed as a picture emerged where Pakistan spy agency ISI's Chief Hameed Faiz could be seen meeting top Taliban leaders in Kandahar.

Dissident Pakistani exiles in United Kingdom warned of threat to life

Aug 09, 2021, at 10:07 pm

London/New Delhi/UNI: Dissident Pakistani exiles living in London, who have criticized the country’s all-powerful military, have been warned that their lives are in danger, a media report said.

Pakistan DG ISI in Beijing for strategic talks with Chinese officials: Reports

Jul 26, 2021, at 05:01 am

Islamabad: Director General (DG) of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Faiz Hameed on Friday arrived in Beijing to hold strategic talks with Chinese officials, media reports said.

ISI instructs Pakistani fighters, Taliban to target India-built assets in Afghanistan: Reports

Jul 19, 2021, at 11:53 pm

Islamabad: As many Pakistanis joined the Taliban fighters in Afghanistan,  Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has reportedly instructed them to target the Indian-built assets over the last many years in the war-torn country.

Pakistan: ISI distances itself from attack on journo

May 31, 2021, at 01:43 am

Islamabad/UNI: Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has “totally disassociated” itself from the incident of physical assault on well known journalist Asad Ali Toor, said a statement by the country's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif says Army chief, ISI head should not have met Pakistan PM Imran after PTI's Senate result

Mar 06, 2021, at 11:57 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan key opposition leader Maryam Nawaz Sharif has targeted Imran Khan and said the military leadership "should not have been seen" with the Prime Minister a day after the ruling PTI suffered what she called a "battering" in the recent Senate elections.

Sri Lankan Navy seizes over Rs 600 million worth drugs, role of Pakistan ISI suspected

Jan 07, 2021, at 10:31 pm

Colombo: A special operation carried out by the Sri Lankan Navy in the seas off Negombo on Monday led to the apprehension of 4 suspects with over 100 kg of Crystal Methamphetamine (ICE) and about 80 kg of Hashish besides seizure of a multi day fishing trawler used to transfer the narcotic substances.

Maharaja Ranjit Singh statue vandalised in Lahore: ISI-Khalistanis rift emerges

Dec 16, 2020, at 02:57 am

Islamabad: The vandalization of a statue of Sikh icon Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Lahore city of Pakistan not only triggered condemnation from a section of the society but also brought to fore a rift between the Pak spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Pak-sponsored Khalistanis.

Terror Network: Pro-Khalistani group issues letter to discredit Milewski, journalist hits back

Sep 19, 2020, at 05:53 am

Islamabad: A pro-Khalistani group has issued a letter trying to discredit an article by Canadian journalist and researcher Terry Milewski where he has tried to show the nexus between the Khalistani terror network and Pakistan.

India's welfare policies for Sikhs hits hard Pakistani ISI's Khalistani push

Aug 18, 2020, at 03:35 am

New Delhi: Indian government's active policies to ensure welfare of Sikh community is now acting as a massive setback for Pakistani spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence, media reports said.

Is the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army raising its head again?

Aug 16, 2020, at 02:09 am

Cox Bazar: The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), which operates on the Bangladesh-Burma border and is seen by its observers as those carrying out terrorist activities, is trying to   radicalise the people in the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh, according to a report in German media.

Ex- Afghanistan intelligence chief slams Pakistan's ISI, calls it 'termites'

Aug 11, 2020, at 07:16 pm

Kabul: Former Afghan intelligence chief Rahmatullah Nabil has described Pakistani spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) as “termites”.

American scholar says failure to hold ISI accountable for terror complicity has damaged Pakistan's reputation

Jul 11, 2020, at 01:33 am

Washington:  American scholar Michael Rubin has said Pakistan's failure of several decades to hold to account the terror complicity of its spy wing  the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)  has soiled the Islamic nation's reputation.

Pakistani forces see Coronavirus as more suitable opportunity to whisk away people in Balochistan: Activists

May 27, 2020, at 02:15 pm

Paris: Speakers like prominent human rights activists from Balochistan and western analysts have accused Pakistan Army of being responsible for enforced disappearances, torture and killing of intellectuals, students and political activists in the country's resource-rich province in a recent virtual conference by a Paris-based rights group of the Baloch.

Pashtun activist claims Pakistan Army committing human rights violations

May 13, 2020, at 06:10 pm

Islamabad: A Pashtun activist has accused the Pakistan Army of committing human rights violations in the country's tribal areas bordering Afghanistan.

Pakistani forces killed four pro-freedom Baloch activists in Panjgur: FBM

May 06, 2020, at 04:56 pm

Quetta:  The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) recently alleged that Pakistani forces killed four pro-freedom Baloch activists and tied one of the dead bodies to the back of a vehicle and dragged it mercilessly in  Panjgur district of Balochistan, media reports said.

Daniel Pearl: ISI's hand in early release of convict Omar Sheikh suspected

Apr 03, 2020, at 12:05 pm

A Pakistan court on Thursday commuted the death sentence of militant Ahmed Omer Saeed Sheikh- who was convicted 18 years ago for abducting and murdering the South Asia bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal- to seven years and now a certain section of the media has hinted at the role played by Pakistani spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and interior minister  Brigadier Ijaz Shah in the episode.

Baloch journalist goes missing in Sweden, Baloch National Movement doubts ISI's role

Mar 30, 2020, at 07:47 pm

Upsalla/IBNS: Baloch journalist Sajid Hussain Baloch, who had fled Pakistan for life in 2012 and has been living in self-exile for several years, has gone missing from Swedish city Upsalla for nearly a month now, media reports said.

Kabul Sikh Gurudwara attack: Hand of Pakistani spy agency ISI suspected

Mar 26, 2020, at 05:08 pm

Kabul/IBNS: Even as Islamic State terrorist organization claimed responsibility for the attack in a Sikh Gurdwara (temple) in Afghanistan capital Kabul city, which has claimed 25 lives so far, Intelligence sources have pointed to a Pakistan ISI link to the bloody episode which left the world shocked in the middle of a global war against coronavirus.