Hafiz Saeed

Imran Khan's party-backed independent candidates lead in Pakistan elections

Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's party-backed independent candidates seemed to be gaining the upper hand after the results of the general elections started trickling in on Friday following unusual delays that led to allegations of rigging. Votes are still being counted in Pakistan after Thursday's general election which was marred by allegations of rigging, sporadic violence and a countrywide mobile phone shutdown.

26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed in Pak custody serving 78-year jail term: UNSC

The 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed is in the custody of Pakistan and serving a 78-year imprisonment sentence, the United Nations said in updated information

India asks Pakistan to extradite 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed, confirms MEA

India has asked Pakistan to extradite Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, who is wanted in the country for various terror attacks, including the 2008 Mumbai terror strikes. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the request along with certain documents seeking the terrorist's extradition was sent to Islamabad recently. A request for extradition was sent recently, Bagchi said at his weekly media briefing while replying to a question. Saeed is a terrorist proscribed by the United Nations.

Interpol meet: Pak's FIA chief silent on whereabouts of Dawood, Hafiz Saeed

Chief of Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency Mohsin Butt chose to remain silent when confronted with questions from the media here on Tuesday about fugitive terrorists Dawood Ibrahim and Hafiz Saeed - suspected to be safely cocooned in his country. Butt, who is in the national capital to attend the 90th General Assembly of Interpol, apparently avoided, till the last minute, entering the plenary hall at the Pragati Maidan, the event venue that was swarming with reporters looking for a statement from him on the whereabouts of the most-wanted terrorists. The officer, who is heading a two-member Pakistan delegation, preferred to stay in the dining hall, where lunch was organised, and entered the venue just before the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was announced. Once Prime Minister Modi's address was over, he was surrounded by reporters who wanted to know about the location of the 1993 Mumbai blast mastermind Dawood Ibrahim, designated as a global terrorist by the United .

26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's son declared terrorist

Hafiz Talha Saeed, the son of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind and LeT founder Hafiz Saeed, has been declared a terrorist by the government.

Pak court sentences 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed to 32 years in jail

Saeed may have to spend not many years in jail because his sentence will run concurrently, a lawyer told PTI.

Massive raids in Pakistan after blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house

At least three people were killed and 21 injured in the blast that took place at a police picket

3 dead, over 20 injured in blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house in Lahore

Saeed is the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack

Pakistan court jails Hafiz Saeed's five aides in terror financing case

The court found the JuD/LeT leaders guilty of offence of terrorism financing

Delhi Court issues arrest warrant against Hafiz Saeed in terror funding

A Delhi court issued an arrest warrant against Hafiz Saeed in a money laundering case related to terror funding in Jammu and Kashmir

Pak court sentences Hafiz Saeed's two close aides to over 15 years in jail

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has handed down more than 15 years jail term each to two close aides of Mumbai terror attack mastermind and banned Jamat-ud Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed

Pak court sentences Hafiz Saeed to fresh jail term in terror cases

Saeed is currently lodged at the Lahore's high-security Kot Lakhpat jail

Pak court sentences 3 aides of Hafiz Saeed in two terror financing cases

The JuD leaders were present in the court as Presiding Judge Ijaz Ahmad Buttar announced the sentence in two cases of 2019

Pak court sentences 3 close aides of Hafiz Saeed to 16 years in jail

The Counterterrorism Department of Punjab police had registered 23 FIRs against Saeed and his accomplices for terror financing in different cities of the province

Pak adds curbs on Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar, Dawood to avoid FATF blacklist

Seeking to wriggle out of the FATF's grey list, Pakistan has imposed financial sanctions on 88 terror groups and their leaders, including Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar and Dawood Ibrahim

Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed India-born counsel passes away in Pak

Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's India-born counsel has passed away after a brief ailment in this Pakistani city. He was 86.

Hafiz Saeed likely to be released after FATF verdict, says report

The FATF meeting in Paris from February 16 will decide whether or not Pakistan finally needs to be blacklisted for failing to act against terror

US welcomes Saeed conviction, says key for Pak in meeting FATF commitments

The statement of a top state department official came after Saeed, a UN designated terrorist whom the US has placed a $10 million bounty on, was sentenced to 11 years in two terror financing cases

US praises Pakistan for jailing mastermind of Mumbai attack Hafiz Saeed

LeT is the militant wing of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa Islamist charity led by Saeed.

Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed sentenced to 11 years in jail

The court sentenced Saeed to five and a half years and imposed a fine of Rs 15,000 in each case