Pakistan’s security forces killed seven Indian-sponsored terrorists of the outlawed militant faction Fitna al-Khawarij during a major intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Sherani district of Balochistan. According to the military’s media wing, the operation was launched on October 1 following credible intelligence about the presence of militants in the area. A fierce exchange of fire ensued, […]
Tur Dil, also known as Gohar, a senior commander of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and a high-value target with a PKR 10 million bounty on his head, has been killed during recent security operations in Bajaur, officials confirmed. The militant, a resident of Malangi village in Tehsil Loi Mamund, sustained critical injuries during clashes with
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The European Union and 13 countries have issued a strong warning over the growing threat of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan, citing increasing concerns about the Taliban’s harboring of extremist groups and its escalating repression of human rights, particularly targeting women and girls. The high-level meeting, chaired by the United Kingdom in London on September 29–30,
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The tribal district of Bajaur has recently seen major counter-terrorism successes, with a string of failed plots and exposed sabotage schemes by the terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij (FAK). But these tactical setbacks have only emboldened the remnants of the network, forcing them to lash out elsewhere, this time, in Peshawar. On a quiet day in
For the past several days, Afghanistan has been plunged into an eerie silence, not just metaphorically, but literally. The internet shutdown, though described by Taliban as a “technical fault,” is in fact a calculated, deliberate move orchestrated by the Taliban’s top leadership in Kandahar. The decision reportedly came directly from Supreme Leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada,
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Four police personnel were injured on Tuesday in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast targeting a police patrol van in the Garhi Qamardin area on Kohat Road, Peshawar. According to SSP Operations Peshawar, Masood Bangash, the explosion occurred near a bridge where the IED had been planted and detonated remotely as the police vehicle passed
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In Pakistan’s tribal district of Bajaur, security forces continue to score successive victories as India-sponsored proxy, Fitna al-Khawarij (FAK, term used for the banned TTP), terrorist plots are being unmasked and dismantled one after another. Even before the echoes had faded from the shocking revelations of hidden tunnels, weapons stockpiles, and sabotage plans uncovered recently,
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Security forces continuing a series of retaliatory operations that began after a recent suicide attack on the FC headquarters in Quetta, successfully eliminated a highly wanted commander of the Indian-backed proxy, Fitna al-Hindustan, in the border area with Iran overnight between October 1 and 2, military and law‑enforcement sources said today. According to security sources,
Aqeel Yousafzai The recent security operations in Quetta and Shirani once again highlight the entrenched threat of militancy in Pakistan’s western belt. In Quetta, a major counterterrorism action left around ten people dead, while in Shirani district, eight militants were eliminated in a military-led operation. These events are not isolated. They reflect a persistent militancy
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Despite security forces maintaining pressure on militant groups in September, the first three quarters of 2025 have already witnessed nearly as much violence as the entire year of 2024, raising fears that the current year could prove to be among the deadliest in decades. According to reports released by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and
