Hafiz saeed

Despite Hafiz Saeed's public shows, Trump claims it took 2 years to find him

In a tweet, Trump described Saeed as "so-called mastermind" of Mumbai attacks when Washington in 2012 had labelled him specially designated global terrorist.

Jul 18, 2019

Pakistan court grants pre-arrest bail to 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Besides Saeed, interim bail was granted to Hafiz Masood, Ameer Hamza and Malik Zafar, until August 31 against surety bonds of 50,000 Pakistani rupees each.

Jul 15, 2019

Pakistan announces crackdown on Hafiz Saeed for financing terror activities

The Counter-Terrorism Department of Pakistan has launched 23 cases against Saeed and his 12 aides for using five trusts to collect funds for LeT's terrorism-related activities.

Jul 4, 2019

NIA can now carry out search ops without state DGP's consent: Cabinet approves proposal

Amendment to Schedule 4 of UAPA will allow the agency to designate Hafiz Saeed and Masood Azhar as "individual terrorists".

Jun 25, 2019

Pakistan most dangerous country, poses thrice more terror risk to humanity than Syria: Report

The report by Oxford University and Strategic Foresight Group (SFG) said that some of the most dangerous terrorists and outfits have found a safe haven in Pakistan.

Oct 27, 2018

Hafiz Saeed's JuD, FIF no longer banned outfits in Pakistan, only on watch-list

During a court hearing in Islamabad on Thursday, a law officer informed that the Imran Khan-led government has not extended the ordinance that put JuD and FIF as banned organizations

Oct 27, 2018

Pakistan not doing enough to rein in terror outfits LeT and JeM, says US report

Although al-Qaeda has been severely degraded in Afghanistan and Pakistan, remnants of its global leadership al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) continue to operate in the region using safe havens in Pakistan.

Sep 20, 2018

Pakistan general elections: Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed casts his vote in Lahore

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief and Mumbai 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed cast his vote for Pakistan's general elections on Wednesday.

Jul 25, 2018

Nawaz Sharif admits Pakistan's role in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks

"Militant organizations are active. Call them non-state actors, should we allow them to cross the border and kill 150 people in Mumbai?" former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told Dawn.

May 12, 2018

US tightens noose on Pakistan, declares Hafiz Saeed-led party a terror outfit

In a crackdown on terrorism, the US Department of State has designated seven leaders from the Hafiz Saeed-led Milli Muslim League as "foreign terrorist".

Apr 3, 2018

Young Indian official slams Pakistan in UN meet, calls it 'failed state'

The second secretary at India's UN Mission slammed Pakistan at the 37th United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session in Geneva.

Mar 10, 2018

Pakistan may have banned Hafiz Saeed's charities, but these three men will continue to fund Lashkar-e-Taiba

While Hafiz Saeed would rely on funds from Saudi Arabia, there were three key persons who managed the entire show -- Muhammad Ijaz Safarash, Alexander McLintock and Abdul Aziz Nuristani.

Jan 2, 2018

US President Donald Trump says 'no more' aid to Pakistan to fight terrorism

US President Donald Trump on Monday made what can be considered a formal announcement that his country was stopping any and all financial aid to Pakistan.

Jan 1, 2018

India, Pakistan had covert NSA-level meet in Bangkok; Saeed, Kashmir likely discussed

The meet was reportedly not about Pakistan's treatment of Kulbhushan Jadhav's kin in Islamabad, although it happened a day after the visit.

Dec 31, 2017

India irked as Palestine envoy to Pakistan shares stage with Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed

The envoy and Hafiz Saeed was seen together in a rally organised by Difa-e-Pakistan Council. Read on know why India is angry.

Dec 30, 2017

Pak govt urges Islamabad HC not to allow registration of Hafiz Saeed's new party

Giving a green signal to Hafiz Saeed's party will lead to violence and extremism in politics, Pakistan government tells court.

Dec 23, 2017

'Will liberate Kashmir from India,' claims Hafiz Saeed

The mastermind of November 26 2008 Mumbai attacks claimed, "We will avenge creation of Bangladesh by liberating Kashmir."

Dec 17, 2017

Pakistan blames India for '1,300 ceasefire violations across LoC'; Foreign Minister writes to Sushma Swaraj

Pakistan maintained the stand that Indian Armed forces start firing and that Pakistan forces merely retaliate, implying that the Indian forces are the aggressors.

Dec 5, 2017

Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed to contest in Pakistan general elections in 2018

Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed plans to contest the election from Milli Muslim League (MML).

Dec 3, 2017

Pakistan PM Abbasi says India has given 'no evidence' against JuD chief Hafiz Saeed

Saeed was designated a terrorist by the United Nations and the United States. Washington had also announced a bounty of $10 million for the banned JuD leader.

Dec 1, 2017