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CTD Thwarts Major Terror Network Operating in Karachi, Five Terrorists Held

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In a major counterterrorism success, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) conducted coordinated operations in two separate areas of Karachi, resulting in the arrest of five terrorists affiliated with banned militant organizations and the recovery of weapons, ammunition, and communication devices. According to CTD officials, the arrested terrorists include Imran Khan, Zaheer Ahmed, and Muhammad Riaz, […]

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The Group That Claims to Liberate Balochistan Has Killed More Baloch Than Anyone Else

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In the wake of a recent and characteristically hollow statement by Dr. Allah Nazar a terrorist ringleader and merchant of bloodshed it has become necessary to state, plainly and without ambiguity, what the people of Balochistan already know in their hearts: the armed groups operating under the banner of so-called liberation are not the champions

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What Has Five Years of Taliban Rule in Afghanistan Changed That the World Has Not Noticed?

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As Afghanistan approaches the fifth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power, growing concerns persist over the country’s political trajectory, human rights situation, and regional security implications. Despite extensive international documentation of developments in Afghanistan since 2021, the global response remains divided, with some states moving toward engagement and normalization while others continue to raise

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Four Civilians Martyred in Khawarij Attack in Lakki Marwat’s Jabbar Khel

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Four individuals were martyred after unidentified Khawarij opened fire in the Jabbar Khel area within the jurisdiction of Thana Saddar, Lakki Marwat, in a targeted attack that has triggered a large-scale security response in the region. According to police officials, the victims were residents of Jabbar Khel and were identified as Jumma Khan, Adnan, Wasim,

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Two Fronts Won in One Year; We Will Also Win the Economic and Counter-Terrorism Wars: Khawaja Asif

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Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that the country’s senior military leadership has achieved notable successes on multiple fronts within a short span of time, while expressing confidence that Pakistan will also prevail in its ongoing economic challenges and counter-terrorism efforts. In a statement shared via the social media platform X, the Defence Minister

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What’s Inside the US–Iran Agreement Brokered Through Pakistan?

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Iranian media outlets have reported details of a proposed understanding between Iran and the United States that, if confirmed, could mark a significant shift in regional geopolitics and long-standing tensions. The reported framework outlines wide-ranging political, military, and economic arrangements; however, these claims have not yet been independently verified by international authorities or officially confirmed

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State Within a State? Policing, Parallel Power Structures, and the Fragile Security Order in Lakki Marwat and Southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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(Mushtaq Yusufzai) The security situation in Lakki Marwat and the wider southern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has once again brought into sharp focus a question that has long troubled policymakers, security analysts, and local communities alike: why does the policing system appear so weak in these areas, and how have parallel power structures emerged that

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When the World Was on Edge, What Quiet Diplomatic Role Did Pakistan Just Play?

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At a time of heightened global tensions and increasing geopolitical uncertainty, Pakistan has once again demonstrated its commitment to diplomacy, dialogue, and regional stability by actively supporting communication and balance between key international stakeholders. In a complex international environment marked by strained relations between multiple global actors, including adversarial positions between the United States and

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The 9-to-1 Reality: Why Pakistan’s Defence Increase Is About Survival, Not Escalation

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The Government of Pakistan‘s latest defence allocation reflects a prudent and necessary response to an increasingly complex security environment rather than any shift toward militarisation or regional escalation. Despite commentary focusing on the percentage increase in defence spending, a comprehensive assessment of the figures and regional realities demonstrates that Pakistan’s defence posture remains fundamentally defensive,

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Taliban Lose Critical UN Designation as New Afghanistan Resolution Sparks Global Diplomatic Battle

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A newly circulated draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council aimed at renewing the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has introduced a notable shift in diplomatic language by no longer referring to the Taliban as Afghanistan’s “de facto authorities.” According to reports from Security Council Report, an independent organization

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