Swift and effective counterterrorism operations by Pakistan’s security forces have dealt terrorists their heaviest blow in a decade, as determined action, professional excellence, and unmatched sacrifices continue to thwart their nefarious designs across the country. According to the latest report by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS), the month of October marked
As Pakistan faces one of its deadliest years in recent history, the rift between the federal government and PTI’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has exposed a troubling reality: the fight against terrorism is not being lost on the battlefield alone, but in the political arena as well. The lack of coordination, mistrust, and political point-scoring
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Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that the decision to send peacekeeping troops to Gaza will be made by the government and parliament, asserting that Pakistan is fully prepared to safeguard its borders and citizens and remains completely sovereign in policy-making. During an informal discussion with journalists in
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Security forces killed three terrorists belonging to the Indian proxy group Fitna al-Khawarij in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Monday. According to the ISPR, the first encounter took place near the general area of Esham in North Waziristan District, where the movement of
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Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, in an informal session with journalists, said the Pakistan Army does not want to be drawn into politics and should be kept away from political affairs. He added that any decision to send a peacekeeping force to Gaza would be made by the
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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Pakistan’s foreign policy has entered a new phase, with relations improving with the United States, China, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Addressing a seminar organised by the Institute of Regional Studies in Islamabad, he said Pakistan is now emerging as a reliable partner on the global
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Pakistan has conveyed a clear message to the Kabul regime to eliminate terrorism, stressing that how this goal is achieved is Afghanistan’s own responsibility. Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said during a detailed briefing to senior journalists that the Taliban regime has been told in explicit terms to
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”Pakistan’s security is guaranteed by its armed forces, and that guarantee cannot be given to Kabul”, said Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, during a press briefing held in Islamabad. He said Pakistan never celebrated the arrival of the Taliban, that Pakistan is fighting Taliban-affiliated groups, and that operations against
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Security forces killed a top ISIS commander, identified as Ziauddin alias Ibrahim or Idrees, during an intelligence-based operation in the Khosar area of Bajaur. According to credible security sources, the slain militant was one of ISIS’s most wanted target killers, involved in a string of high-profile assassinations, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Rehan Zeb, Awami
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(Shamim Shahid) In December 2014, after the tragic Army Public School attack in Peshawar that shook the nation’s conscience, Pakistan’s leadership agreed on a National Action Plan (NAP) to counter terrorism and extremism. The plan, consisting of 20 points, became a national consensus to restore the writ of the state and eliminate militant sanctuaries.
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