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The Afghan Taliban Paradox: From Rulers to Enablers of Regional Terror

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The 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan is often marked as the point when the region’s modern militancy crisis began. Yet, to understand the roots of jihadist networks in Pakistan and Afghanistan, one must trace the ideological and political currents preceding that conflict. In Afghanistan, movements such as Gulbadin Hekmatyar’s Hezb-e-Islami and Professor Burhanuddin Rabbani’s Jamiat-i-Islami […]

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Southern KP Turns the Tide: Police, CTD and Pak Army Shatter Terrorists Networks

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Amid an alarming rise in terrorist attacks targeting police, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and security forces in Bannu and Lakki Marwat, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police have delivered major counter-terrorism successes over the past several days, killing key militant commanders and thwarting multiple infiltration attempts. Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed said the force is

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Eight Terrorists Killed in Successful Bannu Counter-Terror Operation: ISPR

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Pakistan’s security forces and law-enforcement agencies killed eight terrorists in a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, tightening the state’s hold over India-sponsored militant networks destabilising the region. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the joint operation was launched on confirmed intelligence regarding the presence of Khawarij militants. Security forces

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Dar Urges Kabul to Honor Commitments as Pakistan Warns of Growing Terror Threat from Afghan Soil

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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar, has reiterated Islamabad’s call for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) to take decisive and verifiable action against militant outfits operating from Afghan soil, stressing that peace in Afghanistan remains essential for Pakistan’s national security and for the wider region’s political and economic stability. Addressing the Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum

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From Kabul to KP: $7 Billion in Taliban Arms and Pakistan’s Security Imperative

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(Aqeel Yousafzai)  The post-U.S. withdrawal era in Afghanistan has ushered in a period of unprecedented complexity for regional security, particularly for Pakistan. Evidence now indicates that the Afghan Taliban, while publicly espousing peace and regional cooperation, have actively facilitated the distribution of weapons to terrorist groups such as the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Balochistan

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Taliban-Backed Afghanistan Emerging as Terror Hub, SCO Warns; Tashkent Proposed for Global Anti-Terror Center

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Afghanistan, under the Taliban’s permissive control, has become a breeding ground for international terrorist networks, posing a serious threat to the security of Central Asia, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) warned. Ularbek Sharsheev, Executive Committee Head of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorism Structure, said militant groups are exploiting the country as a safe haven to recruit

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Joint Vigilance of Police and Community Prevents Potential Armed Incursion in Bannu

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In a prompt and decisive response to intelligence reports of armed individuals attempting to enter the Safli Darga area from Sheikh Lundak, Bannu Police successfully launched a security operation to prevent any potential threat. The swift action reflects the continued vigilance and operational readiness of local law enforcement. Under the directives of DIG Bannu, Sajjad

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Deadly Terror Attempt Thwarted in Bannu as Police Neutralize Bomb Threat

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In a remarkable display of vigilance and operational efficiency, Bannu Police successfully foiled a major terrorist plot in the early hours of the morning in Basih Khel, Bannu, aimed at destroying the Dawa Bridge. The swift intervention prevented what could have been a catastrophic attack on vital public infrastructure and a serious threat to civilian

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Security Forces Neutralize Eight Terrorists in Bannu Operation, Large Cache of Weapons Seized

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In a decisive counterterror operation near Kashu Checkpost, Domail, Bannu, security forces killed eight terrorists, recovered six bodies, and injured two militants during a coordinated engagement carried out by the Pakistan Army and Bannu Police, with support from the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and local intelligence units. According to official sources, terrorists opened fire on

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