Attaullah Tarar
Information Minister of Pakistan.
Notable Quotes
"Pakistan has always strived for maintaining peace and stability in the region, but at the same time the safety and security of our citizens remains our top priority."View Story →
""precise and calibrated strikes were carried out along Pakistan-Afghanistan border areas on hideouts and safe havens of masterminds and planners""View Story →
"Based on credible intelligence, selective targeting of camps and hideouts was carried out with precision and accuracy."View Story →
"Strikes were carried out in border areas on hideouts and safe havens of masterminds and planners."View Story →
"Pakistan has always strived to maintain peace and stability in the region."View Story →
"Pakistan has carried out intelligence-based selective targeting of seven terrorist camps and hideouts belonging to the Pakistani Taliban and its affiliates in the border region."View Story →
"29 militants were killed in strikes targeted at their hideouts, adding that the strikes were a response to recent terrorist attacks against innocent people."View Story →
"29 militants had been killed in an operation responding to 'recent terrorist attacks against innocent people'."View Story →
"two Pakistani soldiers had been killed and three others wounded."View Story →
"Pakistan's strikes on Friday in Kabul, Paktia, and Kandahar killed 133 Afghan Taliban officials and wounded more than 200."View Story →
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