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Terrorism from Afghanistan: UN Security Council Backs Pakistan’s Long-Standing Position

Pakistan’s longstanding concerns regarding the presence, support networks, and operational freedom of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Afghanistan have received renewed international attention following the latest report of the United Nations Security Council’s Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team. The report, submitted under the Security Council’s sanctions framework concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and associated groups

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Did Field Marshal Asim Munir’s Tehran Visit Bring US-Iran Dialogue Back to the Table?

Against the backdrop of intensifying tensions between the United States and Iran, Pakistan has stepped up its diplomatic efforts to facilitate dialogue, de-escalation, and a negotiated resolution to the ongoing conflict. The diplomatic initiative gained renewed significance following Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Defence Forces of Pakistan,’s visit to Tehran on August 24,

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Security Forces Eliminate 11 Khawarij in Intelligence-Based Operations Across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan

Security Forces have successfully conducted a series of intelligence-based operations (IBOs) against Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan in various areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, resulting in the elimination of 11 Khawarij. According to security sources, the operations were conducted in South Waziristan and Bannu in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Sasool, District Khuzdar, in Balochistan, based

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Four Fitna al-Hindustan Operatives Killed in Intelligence-Based Operation in Sasool, Khuzdar

Security forces conducted a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Sasool area of Khuzdar, Balochistan, following credible intelligence regarding the presence of elements associated with Fitna al-Hindustan in the area. Acting on actionable intelligence, security forces launched a carefully planned operation to locate and neutralize the reported elements. During the course of the operation, the

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Southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Afghan Border, Pakistan Afghan Taliban Tensions, Police Peace Committees in Bannu and Lakki Marwat, Pakistan's War on Terror and Afghan Taliban's Double Game

From Southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the Afghan Border, State Authority Must Prevail

The situation emerging in parts of southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is therefore deeply disturbing. Police committees that were originally presented as a means of supporting security efforts are now facing serious allegations of exceeding their authority, refusing to obey police commanders, interfering in official matters and even being accused by families of victims of extrajudicial killings

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Peshawar, Grenade Attack on Peshawar Police, Chamkani Police Station

Peshawar Police Post Targeted in Grenade Attack, Seven Injured

Terrorists targeted a police post affiliated with Chamkani Police Station in Peshawar’s Tarnab Farm area with a hand grenade, injuring seven people, including two police personnel. Police personnel were present on duty at the post when terrorists launched the attack. The grenade explosion caused injuries to seven people, who were subsequently shifted to a hospital

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Taliban, Badakhshan Clashes, Afghanistan Freedom Front

Badakhshan Clashes Leave 10 Taliban Fighters Killed, Freedom Front Claims

At least 10 Taliban fighters were killed and six others wounded in clashes with the Afghanistan Liberation Front in Badakhshan’s Zibak district, the front claimed, saying the Taliban were forced to remove their casualties from the battlefield and conceal their identities. The latest fighting reportedly began on Tuesday afternoon, August 25, when Taliban reinforcements deployed

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Security Forces, Terrorists Eliminated, Bannu Operation

Security Forces Eliminate Two Terrorists in Bannu Operation

Security forces eliminated two terrorists during an operation against terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district, disrupting another attempt to operate from the area. The operation was conducted after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the area. During the operation, security forces effectively engaged the terrorists, resulting in the elimination of two terrorists. A

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Taliban, Afghan Taliban, Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

Taliban Make Prison Visits a Months-Long Ordeal for Afghan Families

Families of prisoners held at Bagram prison say the Taliban have turned the basic act of visiting an imprisoned relative into a bureaucratic ordeal, with families required to obtain permission from the Taliban’s military court before they can even see their loved ones. For some families, securing that permission reportedly takes months. Many of the

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Taliban, Herat Teacher Arrested, Navidullah Fitrat, Afghan Taliban, Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

Taliban Arrest Herat Teacher After Sharp Criticism of Their Rule

The Taliban authorities have arrested a teacher and outspoken critic in Herat after he publicly condemned the group’s policies, accused it of exploiting religion for political and ethnic objectives, and called for separating religion from politics. Navidullah Fitrat was arrested in Herat city on Wednesday morning, August 26, according to sources familiar with the incident.

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