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Pakistan-U.S. Counter-Terrorism Drill ‘Inspired Gambit–2026’ Begins at NCTC: ISPR

The 13th Pakistan–United States bilateral joint exercise, *Inspired Gambit–2026*, commenced on 09 January 2026 at the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Pabbi. The two-week-long exercise is being conducted in the Counter Terrorism (CT) domain, involving professional contingents from the Armies of Pakistan and the United States. Officials from both sides attended the opening ceremony. The […]

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Hatheekhel Tribe Reject ‘False Jihad,’ Warn Silence Is No Longer an Option

In a powerful display of collective resolve, the Hatheekhel tribe, long known for its peaceful disposition, patience, and dignity, was compelled to abandon silence after the kidnapping of two of its members triggering a decisive response that ultimately led to their safe release. In a strongly worded declaration, elders of the Hatheekhel community stated that

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is the Political Wing of the TTP: Atta Tarar

Federal Minister for Information, Atta Tarar, has made a serious allegation against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), asserting that the political party acts as a de facto political wing of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). According to Minister Tarar, this affiliation has shielded PTI from attacks by TTP, as the group reportedly receives political facilitation from the party.

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Intelligence-Based Operations Eliminate 11 Foreign-Sponsored Terrorist in KP: ISPR

In a series of highly coordinated counter-terrorism operations, 11 extremists affiliated with Indian-supported Khawarij groups were neutralized by Pakistan’s security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported today. According to ISPR, two separate intelligence-based operations were conducted on January 8, 2026, in North Waziristan and Kurram districts, targeting foreign-backed militants involved in

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Turkey Identifies Afghanistan as Core Driver of Drug Trafficking to Europe

A newly released report by Turkey’s Anti-Narcotics Department has revealed that Afghanistan continues to occupy a central position in the production and trafficking of illicit drugs destined for European markets, despite official restrictions on poppy cultivation. According to the report, titled “Turkey Drugs Report 2025,” narcotics originating in Afghanistan remain a persistent and significant challenge

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Deadly Night Assault Targets Tehran Police Unit

In a chilling late-night incident that has shaken Iran’s capital, several officers of Tehran’s Greater Police Investigation Unit were killed in a deadly armed attack, according to initial and preliminary reports The assault occurred late last night when unidentified assailants, described as heavily armed, opened direct and sustained fire on police personnel using Kalashnikov rifles.

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An Attack on Faith and Peace: Cowardly Terror Strike Targets Renowned Scholar

In a brazen and cowardly act of terrorism, militants belonging to the extremist faction commonly referred to as Fitna al-Khawarij attempted to assassinate a prominent religious scholar and senior political figure in Wana, South Waziristan, once again exposing their deep-seated hostility toward peace, learning, and the very fabric of society. On January 9, 2025, an

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Politics, Street Politics, Security Operation, CM Sohail Afridi in Karachi, Pakistan's War on Terror in 2025

Street Politics or Provincial Responsibility, A Question for KP’s CM

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the ruling party is busy in streets politics, and while doing so they know no boundaries. On one side, security forces are conducting operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. On the other, political statements are being issued against these operations. This contradiction has now become a defining feature of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s internal posture,

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Jowzjan

From Detention to Death, Jowzjan Killing Deepens Doubts Over Taliban Amnesty

The killing of Yusuf, a local commander of Junbish-i-Milli Islami Afghanistan in Jowzjan province, fits into a widening and increasingly coherent pattern of targeted violence against former political, military, and security figures linked to the pre-Taliban order. While the Taliban have not officially commented on the incident, the circumstances surrounding Yusuf’s death, his prior detention,

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