The funeral prayers of seven members of the Hathi Khel tribe martyred in the recent twin explosions in Bannu turned into a powerful display of public anger and tribal resolve, as local elders announced what many described as a decisive break with the fear that terrorist groups have long sought to impose on the region.
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Three bodies were recovered from different locations in Lakki Marwat district on Saturday, police said, adding that all the victims had been shot dead. According to police sources, two bodies were found within the limits of Ghazni Khel police station near Ismatabad, while a third body was recovered from the Sarai Naurang jurisdiction near the
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The latest double explosions in Bannu, which also targeted a vehicle carrying victims of an earlier blast, mark a disturbing escalation in a series of attacks that have shaken the district in recent months. Security sources confirmed that the second strike hit shortly after the initial improvised explosive device (IED) attack on a passenger vehicle
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A Taliban member wounded during recent border clashes with Pakistan has been transferred to India for medical treatment, in a development likely to fuel Islamabad’s longstanding concerns over the growing relationship between New Delhi and the Taliban administration. According to reports, the injured Taliban fighter was seen in the Indian capital alongside two companions. The
The roadside IED attack that left at least five people dead in Bannu’s Barghanto area has exposed what local residents describe as a double failure, the inability to prevent recurring terrorist violence and the inability to provide timely relief after tragedy strikes. While authorities launched rescue and investigation efforts following the blast, local elders alleged
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The Taliban’s decision to impose a ceiling on marriage-related payments has sparked criticism abroad, but it may also reveal a deeper crisis unfolding inside Afghanistan. Rather than focusing solely on the decree itself, the question worth examining is why such intervention became necessary in the first place. The reported order suggests that some families were
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At least five people were martyred and several others injured when a roadside improvised explosive device (IED) detonated in the Barghanto area of Bannu district on Saturday, according to sources. The explosion struck a Datsun pickup truck carrying members of the Hathi Khel tribe who were travelling through the remote region when the device exploded
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A family in Karak’s Takht Nusrati tehsil has publicly announced complete disassociation from a relative allegedly affiliated with a banned terrorist organization, urging authorities to spare them further police raids and harassment linked to his activities. Addressing media representatives alongside family members in the Marwatan Korona area of Takht Nusrati village, Muhammad Huzaifa declared that
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Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban have once again found themselves at the center of controversy after a decree attributed to supreme leader Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada reportedly set a maximum amount that families can demand in exchange for the marriage of a daughter. Supporters may argue that the measure is intended to curb excessive financial demands and ease
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A quadcopter attack targeted a hujra belonging to a local peace committee chairman in the Kherokhel Pakka area of Lakki Marwat, where a gathering of local elders was underway at the time of the incident, police sources said. Police sources confirmed that the unmanned aerial device struck the location during the meeting, injuring at least
