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“No Trades. No Money.” US Says the Era of Taliban Hostage Diplomacy Is Over

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Former Taliban commander Haji Najibullah has been sentenced to 42 years in prison by a New York court for his role in the 2008 kidnapping of American journalist David Rohde and two companions, a case that US officials say underscores Washington’s determination to hold hostage-takers accountable. Adam Boehler, the US president’s special envoy for hostage […]

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UN Women Voices Concern Over Afghan Humanitarian Crisis as Pakistan Rejects Civilian Casualty Claims

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UN Women has expressed concern over the impact of rising tensions between Pakistan and the Taliban administration on Afghan women and girls, warning that vulnerable communities urgently require access to healthcare, food, shelter and other essential services. In a statement posted on X on Thursday, the UN agency highlighted the worsening humanitarian situation and said

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Security Forces Foil Major Suicide Bombing Plot in South Waziristan, Explosive-Laden Vehicle Destroyed

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Security forces have thwarted a major terrorist plot in the Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan after recovering and neutralizing an explosives-laden suicide vehicle that was allegedly being prepared for a large-scale attack on civilians. According to security and local sources, the vehicle, a Toyota Hiace van packed with explosive material, was discovered during a

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Why Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Response Must Be Matched by Internal Action

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Recent developments along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have once again brought regional security concerns to the forefront. Pakistan’s precision strikes against terrorist infrastructure inside Afghanistan came after a deadly attack on a security post in Hassan Khel, near Peshawar. The strikes followed a period during which Pakistan exercised considerable restraint despite a series of terrorist attacks

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One Terrorist Eliminated, Three Injured as Security Forces Engage Terrorists in Tank

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Security forces eliminated one terrorist and injured three others during a fierce exchange of fire in the Shah Alam village area of Tank district, according to local sources. Sources said the clash erupted when security forces engaged a group of terrorists in the area, triggering an intense gun battle. During the exchange of fire, one

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Operation Iron Fist: 45 Terrorists Neutralized in North Waziristan, Wanted Commander Among Dead

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Security forces have neutralized 45 terrorists during the ongoing Operation Iron Fist in North Waziristan, including a highly wanted terrorist commander carrying a bounty of Rs4 million, according to security sources. The operation is being conducted in the Palangzai belt of Miranshah, an area long regarded as one of the strongest operational hubs of Fitna

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UN Urges Taliban to Avoid Excessive Force After Protest Crackdown in Herat

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The United Nations has voiced concern over reports that Taliban forces used live ammunition to disperse a civil protest in Herat, calling on the authorities to avoid any unnecessary or disproportionate use of force against peaceful demonstrators. Speaking at a press briefing in New York on Wednesday, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said the organization continues

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Two Terrorists Eliminated During Attack on Tribal Elder’s Home in South Waziristan

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Two terrorists were eliminated during an armed clash after terrorists allegedly surrounded the residence of a prominent tribal elder in Wana, South Waziristan, according to local sources. Sources said the incident occurred in the village of Karikot, where a group of terrorists reportedly laid siege to the home of local tribal elder Malik Jameel. An

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From Bannu to Peshawar: Why Pakistan Has Reached a Defining Moment in Its Fight Against Terrorism

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(Fida Adeel) The already fragile relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan appears to be entering a new and more dangerous phase of tension, shaped by cross-border militancy, retaliatory airstrikes, and a deepening trust deficit between the two neighbours. Recent developments particularly an attack on a Frontier Corps (FC) post in the Peshawar region and Pakistan’s subsequent

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UN Findings Reinforce Pakistan’s Claims of Terrorist Networks Operating from Afghan Territory

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A newly released United Nations report on the situation in Afghanistan has highlighted the deteriorating security environment, continued human rights concerns, and the persistent presence of internationally designated terrorist organizations operating from Afghan territory, reinforcing concerns repeatedly raised by Pakistan regarding regional security threats. The quarterly report, presented by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to

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