The militant killed in an operation in the Shah Saleem Police Station limits of Darsha Khel, District Karak, has been identified as a Bangladeshi national affiliated with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), officials confirmed on Tuesday. The slain militant, initially known by his alias Saad, was later identified through Bangladeshi media reports as Faisal Hussain Morol, […]
In a major development underscoring rising global concerns over transnational crime and state-linked militancy, Canada has declared the Lawrence Bishnoi group a notorious Indian gang as a terrorist organization. The group, infamous for murder, shootings, arson, and extortion, has also been accused of maintaining ties with India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Canada’s Public Safety
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In the wake of a devastating tragedy that claimed the lives of four children and injured five others in the Mamund Tehsil of Bajaur, the Pakistan Army has launched and intensified a sweeping clearance operation to neutralise explosive threats deliberately planted by terrorists of India-sponsored proxy, Fitna al-Khawarij (TTP), in civilian areas. The incident occurred
Could the Taliban be acting out of fears; fear of U.S. pressure for renewed access to the Bagram air base with former president Donald Trump warning that “bad things will happen” if demands are refused, or fear that scattered armed resistance might swell into a broad popular uprising? Perhaps both. What is certain, however, is
Pakistani security forces carried out a precision operation near Khumrang area of South Waziristan neutralising Qari Hussain, a senior khariji commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), security officials said. According to the officials, Hussain; described as one of the group’s most wanted “Khariji” commanders, was eliminated after he recently murdered a young villager on
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When he surrendered, he did more than lay down his weapon. Jahanzeb’s account; raw, regretful and detailed, offers a rare inside view of how anti-state networks in Balochistan have been grooming a new generation for violence. “My name is Jahanzeb Ali,” he told investigators in a recorded confession. “In the group I was known as
A former U.S. Marine opened fire during a Sunday church service in Grand Blanc Township near Flint, Michigan, killing four people and wounding at least eight after crashing his vehicle into the building and setting it ablaze, police said. Authorities said the attacker, identified as Thomas Jacob Sanford, 40, of Burton, drove into the Church
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Muhammad Haseenullah For a long stretch of history Pakistan and Afghanistan have been described as “neighbouring and brotherly Muslim countries.” Yet that brotherhood has rarely translated into a stable, trusting relationship. If anything, over the decades a pattern of mutual suspicion, interventions and blame has hardened into a political habit, one that has cost both
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Pakistani police and local peace committee members carried out a successful counterterrorism operation in Wanda Amir, Lakki Marwat district, neutralising a key khariji commander (khariji is a terrorist affiliated with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as the state has officially designated this terror outfit as Fitna al-Khawarij) wanted for multiple deadly attacks, officials confirmed Monday. The slain
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Mushtaq Yusufzai Once again, Pakistan, China, Russia, and Iran have spoken in one voice, demanding that Afghanistan’s soil must not be allowed to be used against any country. The joint statement, issued on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, reflects not only regional anxieties but also a growing sense of
