The document discusses Pakistan's role in the war on terror, highlighting the rise of terrorism in the country, especially post-9/11, and the significant death toll from terrorist attacks. It outlines various governmental and military actions taken against terrorism, including the establishment of the National Counter Terrorism Authority and the Operation Zarb-e-Azb. Additionally, the document covers Pakistan's involvement in the Kashmir issue, emphasizing its efforts to support Kashmir and its implications for regional stability.

2. GROUP MEMBERS
MOMNA MASOOD
SABA ASLAM
FATIMA REHMAN

3. PAKISTAN ROLE ON WAR ON TERROR
CONTENTS:
INTRODUCTION
PAKISTAN ROLE AGAINST TERRORISM
POLITIVAL AND ECONOMIC REPERCUSSION OF TERRORISM ON
PAKISTAN

4. DEFINITION OF TERRORISM
Terrorism is a tactic that is planed to achieve a specific end .
This strategy is often used in asymmetric power struggle when
a weak group is fighting against a powerful group .
Terrorist often call their acts fair and just on the basis of
religion .

5. INTRODUCTION

6. TERRORISM IN PAKISTAN
it is highest destructive phenomenon in resent years .
It became major issue in 2001 after 9/11 incident .
The annual death toll from terrorist attack has risen from 164
in 2003 to 3318 in 2009 .
Highest terrorism index in Pakistan is of 9.07 in 2013.

7. PAKISTAN AND STATE SPONSORED TERRORISM :
Pakistan has long being accused by its neighbors and western
nations of its involvement in terrorist activities.
Pakistan’s tribal region along its borders with Afghanistan has been
claimed to be a haven for terrorist .
Pakistan is said to be a haven for terrorist group like :
1. Al-Qaeda
2. Lashkar-e-Omar
3. Sipah-e-Sahaba

8. TERRORIST ATTACKS IN PAKISTAN
• ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL ATTACK :
• On 16 December 2014 Army Public School was attacked by
terrorist . 149 people where killed including 132 school
children.
• QUETTA CHURCH ATTACK:
• on 17 December 2017 suicide bombers attacked a church in
city of Quetta

9. ROLE OF PAKISTAN IN KASHMIR
ISSUE AND TERRORISM IN
KASHMIR
• Kashmir issue has always been a major issue between Pakistan
and India .
• The matter was also presented in United Nation and efforts to
make a fair plebiscite was also made.

10. ROLE OF PAKISTAN IN KASHMIR ISSUE
Pakistan has always been a support for Kashmir.
Pakistan has fought two wars with India for Kashmir
Pakistan has also presented different cases and arguments in
favor of Kashmir in United Nation
Pakistan is also ready for referendum in Kashmir .
Pakistan is always ready to send its free media in Kashmir .
Pakistani Prime minister has also presented a bill for the human
rights of people in Kashmir .
It is hard to say but the major cause of terrorism in Kashmir is
the role of internal agencies which don’t want Kashmir to be an
independent state .

11. PAKISTAN ROLE AGAINST
TERRORISM

12. ACTION TAKEN AGAINST TERRORISM
National Counter Terrorism Authority
Operation Zarb-e-Azb
National Action Plan
Pakistan steps up war against online terror
The Six-nation 1st Speakers’ Conference Islamabad (24-12-
2017):

13. NATIONAL COUNTER TERRORISM
AUTHORITY
The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) is
an Internal Counterterrorism Authority of Pakistan.
NACTA is mandated to devise a counter-terrorism
strategy that should address short, medium and long-
term goals and devise action plans for their
implementation.
NACTA was initially set up in 2009 clearly spelled out
in March 2013, under an Act of Parliament

14. CONTINUE….
• To carry out research on topics relevant to terrorism.
• To review relevant laws and suggest amendments to
the Federal Government.
• To appoint committee of experts from Government
and non-Government organizations for deliberations
in areas related to the mandate and functions of the
Authority.

15. NCTA FUNCTIONS
• To receive and collate data or information or intelligence, , and
disseminate and coordinate between all relevant stakeholders
to be presented to the Federal Government for making
adequate and timely efforts to counter terrorism and
extremism;
• To coordinate and prepare comprehensive National counter
terrorism and counter extremism strategies
• To carry out research on topics relevant to terrorism

17. ZARB-E-AZB
in response to an attack on Jinnah International Airport on 8 June
2014, the Pakistani military launched an operation Zarb-e-Azb on 15
June 2014
 Against the North Waziristan militants including the TTP, Al-Qaeda,
East Turkestan Islamic Movement, the Islamic Movement of
Uzbekistan and the HN.
 Up to 30,000 soldiers are involved in the operation Zarb-e-Azb
means "sharp and cutting strike".
Zarb-e-Azb aims to flush out foreign and local militants hiding in
North Waziristan.
 Obove 1Million people leave their houses due to operation and

18. GLOBAL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Many global and domestic security portals saw operation
Zarb-e-Azb as an instrument of peace in country
however, terrorism decreased from 40-45% in
Pakistan.Zarb-e_azb has positive effect on Pakistan’s
security, stability and progress.
The mega project of $ 42 billion CPEC was initiated after
satisfactory security situation in Pakistan.

19. NATIONAL ACTION PLAN (PAKISTAN)

20. NATIONAL ACTION PLAN (PAKISTAN)
On 16 December 2014, seven gunmen affiliated with the TTP
conducted a terrorist attack on the APS.
 The militants killing 145 people, including 132 schoolchildren, and
at least 130 injured.
 Some major plan by Government were Special courts, headed by the
officers of the armed forces, for the speedy trial of terrorists.
 crackdown on hate-speech, and action will be taken against
newspapers, magazines
Special anti-terrorism force will be raised Print and electronic media
will not be allowed to give any space to terrorists.

21. IMPLEMENTATION ON NAP
55,000 Afghan refugees expelled by between January and
March 23, 2015.
PTA has verified more than 70 million SIM’s and 11 million
were blocked due to not having re-verification.
More than 20,000 terrorists were killed up to July 13, 2015, as
a result of implementation of NAP
 Law enforcement agencies arrested 32,347 people on
different charges in 28,826 operations in all over Pakistan.

22. THE SIX-NATION 1ST SPEAKERS’ CONFERENCE
ISLAMABAD (24-12-2017)

23. PURPOSE OF CONFERENCE:
• Hosted by the National Assembly of Pakistan, the three-day
conference commenced in Islamabad on Sunday with an
objective to focus the parliamentary cooperation for peace,
connectivity and prosperity in the region.
• The theme of conference is “the challenges of terrorism and
inter-regional connectivity”.

24. MEMBERS OF CONFERENCE AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
Besides, Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Afghanistan,
China, Iran, Pakistan, Russia and Turkey members attend the
conference.
The participants recommended that their governments shall take
further strong measures in practical steps through devising
comprehensive strategies to combat terrorism.
The participants expressed willingness to help promote dialogue,
trust and confidence with the view to address the common
challenges of terrorism in unified coordinated and comprehensive
manner.
 The participants agreed that for ensuring global and regional peace
and stability, the issue of Jammu and Kashmir needs peaceful

25. PAKISTAN STEPS UP WAR AGAINST ONLINE
TERROR
• Pakistan has blocked at least ten websites and 1,447 web addresses
in the past two years in its fight against online terrorism and
extremism.
• To dismantle communication network of terrorists, the government
claims to have blocked 98.3 million unregistered and unverified
mobile SIMS by regulating use of cellular communication in the
country.
• To choke funding of the terrorists, the government has cracked down
on traditional and non-traditional banking channels that the militants
were using to receive and transfer funds.