No
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Date
|
Incident
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Killed
|
Injured
|
1
|
January 6 |
Social media activist Salman Haider disappeared
from Bani Gala area of Islamabad.
|
Disappearance
|
2
|
January 7 |
A human rights activist, Civil Progressive Alliance
Pakistan (CPAP) president Samar Abbas (40) has gone missing from
the federal capital Islamabad. Mr. Abbas is an activist based
in Karachi who belongs to various forums that have been raising
their voice voicing against atrocities committed against minority
groups in the country.
|
Disappearance
|
3
|
June 20 |
The Pakistan Rangers (Punjab), along with the
CTD of Police and intelligence agencies, arrested seven suspects
from the Mandi Bahauddin and Nilore areas of Islamabad.
|
Arrest
|
4
|
September 24 |
A flag similar to that of the militant IS was
seen waving in Khana area of Islamabad, the Federal Capital, in
morning, before being removed by the local Police after a citizen
reported the matter. Police removed the flag, hoisted on a pole
by an unidentified person, in the afternoon after one Naveed Ahmed
Khan - a resident of Dera Ismail Khan - informed Rescue 15 of
the matter.
|
IS flag spoted
|
5
|
November 1 |
Punjab Rangers with Police and Intelligence Agencies
conducted operations, patrolling and snap checking in Dera Ghazi
Khan, Attock, Islamabad and Lahore. Sixteen militants, facilitators
and smugglers were arrested; also a number of weapons and explosives
were recovered from them.
|
Arrest
|
6
|
November 29 |
Two people including one IB personnel were killed,
while three others were injured, in gunfire outside a Shia Imambargah
in Sector I/8. The deceased IB official has been identified as
Hubdar Hussain.
|
2
|
3
|
7
|
December 9 |
Former Lal Masjid cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz sought
action against online blasphemy. Maulana Aziz said that he had
also petitioned the Islamabad High Court against the issue but
the concerned did nothing. "The Government is helpless. They would
have sprung into action if such outrageous caricatures had been
made of the Prime Minister, the Army Chief or the Chief Justice,"
he said. He criticised the content in the mainstream and social
media and sought strict monitoring and guidelines for them. "[After
seeing all this on the media] our blood boils and we want to go
out and turn this system upside down," he said addressing the
media in a library named after the killed Al Qaeda 'leader' Osama
bin Laden.
|
Statement
|
8
|
December 19 |
COAS Qamar Jawed Bajwa defended the brokering
of the deal between the Government and the organisers of the 22-day
sit-in at Faizabad interchange in Islamabad, the Tehreek-i-Labbaik
Ya Rasool Allah, during the national security briefing. Senator
Nihal Hashmi after the meeting quoted him saying that "he will
resign if the army's involvement is proved in Faizabad protests".
The Army Chief reportedly said that the Police operation had worsened
the Faizabad protests and "Had the army taken any action against
the participants of the sit-in, the situation would have worsened".
|
Statement
|
9
|
December 20 |
Federal Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry
informed the Senate that the Government had been forced to negotiate
with protesters of the Faizabad protests because it had been left
alone in the matter.
|
Statement
|
10
|
December 24 |
Pakistan's stance on the Kashmir issue was incorporated
in the joint 'Islamabad Declaration' at the first-ever Speakers'
Conference held in Islamabad. The Conference included Pakistan,
China, Turkey, Russia, Iran, and Afghanistan. The 19th serial
number in the 29 point declaration stated "We agreed that for
ensuring global and regional peace and stability, the issue of
Jammu & Kashmir needs peaceful resolution by Pakistan and India
in accordance with UNSC resolutions". Speaker National Assembly
(NA) Ayaz Sadiq representing Pakistan in the Speakers Conference
held in Islamabad mentioned that Pakistan had suffered losses
of over 119 billion dollars to its economy because of militancy.
|
Statement
|
Total*
|
2
|
3
|