The recent dialogues in Tehran, during a meeting of Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries once again underlined a reality that the region can no longer afford to ignore: stability in Afghanistan is no longer an Afghan-only question. It is a regional security imperative, with consequences stretching far beyond Kabul. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was direct in […]
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The attack on the Federal Constabulary headquarters in Peshawar Cantonment, in which three FC officers were martyred, immediately raised a series of hard and unavoidable questions. Who were the attackers? Were they all suicide bombers? Where did they come from? Which organisation did they belong to? Where did they stay, and with whom? As investigations
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An emerging pattern of violence, in recently carried terror attacks in Pakistan, points to a loose but dangerous alignment involving India, Israel, and the Afghan Taliban, alongside their supported militant proxies. While the operational incompetence and poor execution of these groups has often worked to Pakistan’s advantage by exposing their hand, the tragic cost is
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The Washington Post has exposed the Taliban regime’s claims that military equipment is being manufactured at Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Base, revealing that the assertions lack factual basis. According to the US newspaper, satellite imagery and other available evidence show that the Taliban are neither producing combat aircraft nor manufacturing armoured vehicles at the former American
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Security authorities are moving closer to launching a large scale military operation against terrorist groups in the Tirah Valley, as preparations intensify to ensure civilian safety through coordinated and largely voluntary relocation. Officials, working closely with local tribal elders, say arrangements are being made for families who have already moved or are in the process
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A sinister conspiracy involving India, Israel, and the Afghan Taliban is being executed through the use of quadcopters to drop explosive munitions on civilian areas, followed by a coordinated social media campaign aimed at falsely maligning Pakistan’s security forces. The objective is calculated and clear, to stage incidents, distort facts, and run a shameless propaganda
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US national security officials have raised serious concerns over Afghan refugees, warning that some Afghan nationals may have links to terrorist organisations and could pose risks to global security. According to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, at least 2,000 Afghan citizens are suspected of having ties to terrorist groups or involvement in suspicious activities.
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Terrorists carried out an attack reflecting deep hostility toward education by bombing a Government Primary School in the Bettani tribal sub-division of Lakki Marwat, police said on Sunday. According to police officials, the explosion partially damaged the school building. The incident occurred late at night in the Ali Khel area, which falls within the jurisdiction
The Taliban have refused to participate in a key regional conference on Afghanistan scheduled to be held in Tehran on December 16 and 17, raising fresh questions about the group’s commitment to regional stability and diplomatic engagement. Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under Taliban control, confirmed on Saturday that it had received an official invitation
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A special conference of Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries will be held in Tehran tomorrow to address the ongoing threats of terrorism emanating from Afghan soil, sources said. Pakistan will be represented by Special Representative for Afghanistan Muhammad Sadiq Khan, Ambassador to Kabul Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani, and Ambassador to Tehran Mudassir Tipu. Other participants include Russian Special Representative
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