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Taliban, TTP and the New Regional Equation: What Is Really Happening Between Kabul and Islamabad?

(Mushtaq Yusufzai)  For much of the past three years, relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been defined by mutual suspicion, escalating security concerns, and a growing sense that both countries were moving toward a dangerous confrontation. Every major terrorist attack inside Pakistan reignited accusations against Kabul, while every Pakistani military response deepened resentment across the […]

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Russia and Pakistan Forge Key Security Deals as Shadow of Afghanistan-Based Threats Deepens

Russia and Pakistan have signed three key security agreements aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas of counterterrorism and the fight against illicit drug trafficking, marking a significant step forward in security collaboration between the two countries. The agreements reflect a shared commitment by Moscow and Islamabad to deepen practical cooperation in addressing evolving

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US Demands UN Action Against Taliban Over Terror Safe Havens Amid Rising Security Threat

The United States has called on members of the United Nations Security Council to strongly condemn the Taliban for allegedly providing safe haven to terrorist groups, failing to meet counterterrorism obligations, and continuing practices that undermine regional and international security. Speaking during a Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan, Ambassador Jeffrey Bartos, the

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Field Marshal Asim Munir Holds Talks with Lebanese Army Chief, Pledges Stronger Defence Ties

Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a high-level meeting with Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, General Rodolphe Haikal, at the General Headquarters (GHQ), reaffirming the strong and longstanding relationship between Pakistan and Lebanon and exploring new avenues for enhanced defence cooperation and military collaboration. Upon his arrival at GHQ, General

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Pakistan Labels Cross-Border Terrorism from Afghanistan a Growing Threat to World Peace

Pakistan has voiced grave concern before the United Nations Security Council over the worsening security situation arising from terrorist safe havens operating from Afghan territory, warning that the surge in terrorist attacks targeting Pakistan poses a growing threat not only to regional stability but also to international peace and security. Addressing a Security Council meeting

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Security Forces Deal Major Blow to Fitna al-Hindustan, Eliminate 14 Terrorists in Khuzdar Operation

Security forces have achieved a significant success in an ongoing counterterrorism operation in the Nal area of Khuzdar District, eliminating more than a dozen terrorists affiliated with the group known as Fitna al Hindustan (FAH). The operation remains active as security personnel continue to pursue fleeing militants who have retreated toward the surrounding mountainous terrain.

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China Urges Taliban to Reopen Girls’ Schools as Education Ban Enters Fifth Year

China has renewed international calls on the Taliban to lift restrictions on girls’ education, urging Afghanistan’s rulers to reopen secondary schools and expand opportunities for women and girls, as the country enters a fifth consecutive year of educational bans affecting millions. Addressing a United Nations Security Council session on Afghanistan, China’s representative said the fundamental

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“Our Brother Chose Terrorism, We Chose the State:” Family Breaks Silence on TTP Recruit

A family from Karak district has publicly disowned a relative associated with the terror group, the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), declaring before local residents that they reject his actions and have no connection with any terrorist activity. Speaking before a gathering of villagers in Zalani Bandi, Muhammad Shaheen, son of Muhammad Ali, said the family

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Security Officials, Elders Unite in South Waziristan to Strengthen Counterterror Vigilance

In a move aimed at strengthening counterterrorism coordination and maintaining security in the region, a jirga was convened in the Spinkai Raghzai area of South Waziristan by the local Wing Commander of Frontier Corps (South), bringing together tribal elders and community representatives. The gathering was attended by prominent Mehsud tribal elders, former senator Saleh Shah,

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New Taliban Directive Tightens Smartphone Ban, Expands Surveillance Over Members and Officials

The Afghan Taliban leadership has reportedly issued a fresh directive tightening restrictions on smartphone use among its members and government employees, reinforcing an already strict ideological framework governing digital access and personal communication. According to a document attributed to the Taliban leadership, a verbal order has been circulated banning the use of smartphones by group

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