TANK, March 29, 2025: An attempted abduction by militants of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) turned deadly in the Jandola subdivision of Tank district, where a fierce exchange of fire resulted in the death of one militant. According to police sources, the incident occurred in the village of Gabar Ali Khel when TTP militants stormed […]
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Dera Ismail Khan: A police personnel abducted by the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the Khoi Bahara area of Paharpur tehsil has been released after local tribal elders intervened. The constable, Afser Jan, a resident of North Waziristan, was taken by the TTP during an operation in the region. He remained in the group’s custody
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RAWALPINDI, April 9, 2025: Pakistan and the United States have agreed to deepen cooperation in mineral development and explore new avenues of strategic collaboration, as a high-level US delegation met with Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir at the General Headquarters on Wednesday. The delegation was led by Mr. Eric Meyer, Senior Bureau
A viral video of a young woman is being shared on social media with false and misleading claims, apparently aimed at discrediting families of Balochistan’s missing persons by questioning their financial hardships. Social media posts allege that while these families complain about economic struggles, they can be seen using expensive iPhones. One such post on
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Hassam Uddin In the first three months of 2025, security forces carried out ongoing operations, namely ‘Clean-Up’ and ‘Al-Badr,’ targeting elements declared as “Khawarij” by the state, leading to the elimination of 495 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. However, the region witnessed a total of 354 terrorist-related incidents, resulting in the death and
The Taliban’s commission for addressing migrant affairs announced that a total of 5,932 Afghan nationals were deported from Iran and Pakistan on April 8, amid continued repatriation efforts by the two neighbouring countries. According to an official statement, 3,743 individuals were expelled from Pakistan, while 2,189 were deported from Iran. The deportees returned to Afghanistan
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The Peshawar High Court has issued a written order barring the detention and deportation of Afghan nationals holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards until June 30, 2025, providing temporary legal protection to thousands of registered refugees amid a nationwide crackdown on undocumented migrants. In a detailed judgment on a petition challenging the forced expulsion of
In a significant police operation, a major sabotage attempt was successfully thwarted in the vicinity of Lundi Wah, near the village of Wenda Medli, within the jurisdiction of the Dadiwala Police Station. Last night, a 15-kilogram bomb, planted by unidentified miscreants in a room next to a tube well, was safely defused by the Bomb
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The Taliban has suspended all Mushaira poetry events across Afghanistan, citing economic pressures and recent criticisms voiced during literary gatherings. Sources confirmed to Afghanistan International that the Ministry of Information and Culture issued a verbal directive to provincial departments to halt these cultural programs until further notice. The Mushaira events, which have been held over
A mobile tower in the Karikot area of South Waziristan was set on fire by unidentified armed individuals, resulting in the complete destruction of its machinery and suspension of network services, local sources confirmed. The incident has led to a complete disruption of Jazz network services in Karikot and surrounding localities, severely affecting communication and
