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Two suspected militants arrested

Report in Dawn,Sept 10, 2023LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has foiled a major terror plot by arresting two suspected militants linked with banned outfits during operations in different areas of the province. According to the spokesman, the Punjab CTD conducted 50 intelligence-based operations in different districts of the province to effectively deal with any untoward incident of terrorism, in which 50 suspected persons were interrogated. Two alleged militants were arrested with weapons, explosives and…

CTD arrests eight ‘militants’

report in Dawn, August 27th, 2023LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed on Saturday to have arrested eight suspected militants linked with banned outfits during operations in different areas of the province. According to the spokesman, the CTD conducted 74 intelligence-based operations in different districts of the province to effectively deal with any untoward incident of terrorism, in which 74 suspected people were interrogated and eight alleged militants were arrested with weapons, explosives and other…

Nawaz’s return linked to poll ‘schedule’

by Rameez Khan in The Express Tribune, August 19, 2023LAHORE: As anticipation builds around the return of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) supremo Nawaz Sharif, several party leaders from in and around Lahore have disclosed that they have not received any new instructions regarding preparations for his arrival. Speaking exclusively to The Express Tribune, the leaders revealed that the majority of the information they have received about Sharif’s return has been through the media. The chatter…

CTD arrests ‘man linked to IS’

report in Dawn, February 9th, 2023KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a man linked with militant Islamic State group. “Acting on a tip-off, the CTD conducted a raid in Korangi Industrial Area and arrested Abdul Malik,” a police spokesperson said, adding that he was an Afghan national who had been living in Karachi since long. He used to collect ‘donations for IS’ in Ramazan and sent the money to Afghanistan. “Vital…