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APC Warns of Rising Terrorism in Tribal Districts as Fazlur Rehman Questions State Writ

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s tribal districts remain under the control of armed groups, forcing residents to pay extortion money, adding that the state’s writ in the region was under serious question. He was addressing an All Parties Conference (APC) convened by the c in Islamabad, where

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Taliban, Pakistan's Militancy Crisis, Terrorists' Safe Havens, TTP in Afghanistan, ISKP

The Brotherhood Backfires: Taliban’s Rise Deepens Pakistan’s Militancy Crisis

When the Taliban swept into Kabul in August 2021, Pakistani leaders across the political spectrum reacted with rare unity and enthusiasm. Then-Prime Minister Imran Khan celebrated the fall of a “Delhi-leaning” Afghan government, while ministers predicted a new regional order, one where Pakistan would finally hold the cards. But four years later, those celebrations have

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Taliban, Nangarhar, ISKP Commander Killed, Haji Musa, Taliban’s Ongoing Counter-terrorism Campaign

Taliban Strike in Nangarhar: Senior ISKP Commander Haji Musa Killed

Afghan Taliban forces reportedly killed Haji Musa, a senior commander of the Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), during a targeted operation in eastern Afghanistan’s Dara Noor district, local media sources confirmed on Saturday. Musa was considered a high-ranking IS-KP operative with active influence across multiple provinces, including Nangarhar, Kunar, and Laghman, all key regions in

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Pakistan, Fall of Kabul, Taliban Returns, Strategic depth, Terrorists Safe Havens in Afghanistan

From Strategic Depth to Security Dilemma: Pakistan Rethinks Its Afghan Gamble

In the summer of 2021, just weeks before the Taliban seized control of Kabul, optimism quietly surged through Pakistan’s strategic and political circles. A closed-door meeting in Islamabad, attended by retired generals, regional experts, and former diplomats, exuded cautious confidence. “The good days are returning,” declared a senior retired military officer. “With the Taliban in

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Afghan Repatriation Deadline Nears as UN Warns of Funding Shortfall for Returnees

With August 31 set as the final deadline for the return of registered Afghan nationals from Pakistan, humanitarian agencies are raising alarm over the growing challenges awaiting returnees inside Afghanistan. The Government of Pakistan has confirmed that Afghan citizens holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards must return voluntarily by the end of the month. The

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Pakistan Army, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Pak Army Relief and Rescue Operation, Flood-Hit Areas, Floods 2025

Pakistan Army Conducts Relief, Rescue Ops in KP’s Flood-Hit Areas

Under the special directives of the Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, the Pakistan Army has intensified its rescue and relief operations in flood-affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with efforts focused on Buner, Shangla, Swat, and other remote regions. Despite challenging weather conditions, army helicopters have been airlifting stranded individuals; including women, children, and the injured,

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BUITEMS, BLA Bomb Plot, Dr. Usman Qazi, suicide vests, Security Forces

Educator-Turned-Terror Mentor: BUITEMS Lecturer Behind Foiled BLA Bomb Plot

In a disturbing revelation, security forces have arrested Dr. Usman Qazi, a lecturer at BUITEMS (Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences), as the alleged mastermind of a major BLA-linked terror plot aimed at sabotaging Pakistan’s Independence Day celebrations. The arrest followed the capture of a suicide bomber in Quetta on August 11,

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Resistance Rising: AFF Claims 225 Taliban Killed in 88 Attacks Over Past Year

The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) has claimed responsibility for 88 attacks on Taliban forces over the past year, reporting the deaths of 225 Taliban fighters and injuries to 147 others in operations spanning more than a dozen provinces. In a statement issued to mark the fourth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power, the AFF

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Islamabad, Pakistan's Afghan Policy, Towards Unity and Trust, Women for Afghanistan, Afghan Voices

Islamabad to Host Afghan Dialogue: Pakistan Opens Space for Voices the Taliban Fear

In a move that marks a notable shift in its Afghan policy, Pakistan is hosting a two-day conference in Islamabad that brings together a wide spectrum of Afghan opposition leaders, voices that have been silenced or exiled under the Taliban’s rule. Scheduled for August 25–26, the conference is titled “Towards Unity and Trust” and is

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Grenade Attack, Elite Force, Fitna al-Khawarij, Terrorists, Fight Against terrorism

Elite Force Foils Grenade Attack on Police Post in Lower Dir

The terrorists from Fitna al-Khawarij launched a grenade attack on the Zamindara police post in the Gal area of the Maidan Circle late last night. However, the alert response of the Elite Force personnel stationed at the post thwarted the terrorists’ attempt. According to police sources, the attackers hurled a hand grenade toward the checkpoint,

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