U.S President Donald Trump launched a scathing critique of American military strategy in Afghanistan, claiming the war was fought “as if we didn’t want to win” and branding the 2021 withdrawal “the saddest and most catastrophic moment” in U.S history. Speaking at the Investing in America summit held at the White House, Trump accused successive […]
The alarming rise of digital terrorism reflects a dark evolution in the operational tactics of banned militant groups such as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP). These terror organisations, responsible for countless atrocities against innocent civilians, have increasingly weaponized digital technologies to wage their unlawful and unjust war against state institutions, religious
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Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the leader of Hezb-e-Islami Afghanistan, has warned that any attempt to seize political power through violence, coups, or foreign intervention would risk dragging Afghanistan back into conflict and crisis. In a message marking Eid al-Adha, Hekmatyar emphasized that sustainable peace can only be achieved through genuine, unconditional dialogue among all parties. He called
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Iran has executed nine members of the Islamic State (ISIS) who were convicted of plotting terror attacks across the country in 2017, according to a statement released by the Judiciary Media Centre. The executions followed a series of legal and judicial proceedings after the individuals were arrested in connection with coordinated plans to carry out
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In a decisive blow to terrorism, Pakistan’s security forces have successfully eliminated Abu Bakar, alias Sidaq Akram, a notorious Khawarij affiliated with banned militant outfits. The operative, a key figure in recent destabilisation efforts, met his end earlier today following injuries sustained during a precision strike by Junood-ul-Khyber in Barkhail Khel, Lalay Khas. The terrorist,
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Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party and former Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has voiced deep concern over the rising tide of terrorism in Pakistan, attributing it in part to the consequences of the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. During his ongoing visit to Washington, Bhutto Zardari highlighted the regional fallout of the
Mushtaq Yusufzai The relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been a complex and tumultuous one, marked by periods of mistrust, miscommunication, and missed opportunities. However, recent developments signal a much-needed thaw in relations, driven in large part by China’s diplomatic efforts. This shift presents a historic chance for the two nations to reset their ties,
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A major blow was dealt to the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) on Sunday evening as security forces destroyed a suicide vest and landmine manufacturing facility during a successful operation in Police District 15 (PD15) of Kabul city, neutralising two militants and seizing a large cache of explosives. According to sources, the intelligence based operation
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Security forces have successfully eliminated three most-wanted terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in the Kot Kashmir area of Lakki Marwat, . Among the dead are two Khawarij’s who carried hefty government bounties on their heads and were linked to a string of high-profile attacks in the region. The operation, launched on credible intelligence, targeted a
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In a major counter terrorism success, security forces killed Umar Marri alias Dakashi, a senior commander of the banned Baloch Liberation Army’s (BLA) Majeed Brigade, during a precisely-executed intelligence-based operation in the Sang area of Harnai district, Balochistan. According to security officials, the operation was launched after credible intelligence confirmed the presence of high value
