Afghan Taliban are facing rising public pushback in several provinces, including Herat and others where reports of demonstrations have surfaced, as sections of society increasingly question what critics describe as an authoritarian interim system that restricts political expression and civil liberties. While these reports point toward growing unease in parts of the country, accounts from
For years, discussions about terrorism in Pakistan have largely centered on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the threat posed by Fitna al-Khwarij. Balochistan, meanwhile, has often been treated as a secondary theater, mentioned primarily after major attacks and then quickly overshadowed by developments elsewhere. Recent events suggest that approach may no longer be sustainable. The security environment
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Sources in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province report that Taliban “virtue” authorities have intensified monitoring of men’s appearance and public conduct, with multiple individuals detained during recent inspections across markets, roads, and residential areas. According to residents, enforcement personnel have been stopping young men on a daily basis to check beard length, clothing, and general appearance, with
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One of the most persistent disputes between Pakistan and the Taliban administration revolves around a deceptively simple question: is Afghan territory being used by terrorist groups to conduct attacks against Pakistan? The Taliban’s answer has remained largely consistent. Afghan officials repeatedly insist that Afghan soil is not being used against neighboring countries and reject allegations
Security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in Karachi, leading to the arrest of a key facilitator allegedly involved in supplying advanced electronic equipment and drone-related components for terrorist activities. According to security sources, the arrested individual was part of a supply network linked to a terrorist organisation and was responsible for procuring and delivering a
The recovery of expensive military-grade equipment from an eliminated BLA terrorist has reignited debate over the financing and logistical support available to terrorist groups operating in Balochistan. According to information shared by security sources, terrorist Muhammad Riaz Nachari, who was recently eliminated during a counterterrorism operation, was found in possession of equipment valued at thousands
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Security forces have eliminated 48 terrorists belonging to the Indian-sponsored Fitna al-Khwarij (FAK) during a series of intelligence-based operations in and around Miran Shah in North Waziristan district, delivering what officials described as a significant blow to the group’s operational network. According to the military, multiple terrorist locations were engaged during ongoing operations conducted over
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Families from various areas of Gwadar publicly distanced themselves from relatives who have joined terrorist organizations and reaffirmed their allegiance to the state of Pakistan during a press conference held at the Gwadar Press Club. The families, including relatives of individuals identified as Asad, Jalal, Sharif, and Akram, declared that they have no connection with
Three people were killed in separate incidents in Bannu district, including an individual described by local authorities as an alleged facilitator linked to a terrorist network. According to police and local sources, Shahid, son of Mir Khatam, was killed near Kinger Bridge in Bannu. Members of a local peace committee claimed that the deceased was
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Security forces have reportedly eliminated 23 terrorists during a large-scale counterterrorism operation in the mountainous areas of Bolan, targeting multiple hideouts belonging to the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), declared by the state as Fitna al-Hindustan (FAH). According to security sources, the operation involved the coordinated use of armed drones, Cobra helicopter gunships, and ground
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