Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff, undertook an official visit to the United States, where he held a series of high-level meetings with senior US political and military leadership, and engaged with the Pakistani-American community, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. According to the ISPR, during his visit, the Army Chief […]
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Under the auspices of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, a series of regional jirgas focusing on law and order continued today with the fourth and final consultative jirga held at the Chief Minister’s House. The jirga brought together a large gathering of tribal elders from Upper, Central, and Lower Kurram, representatives of political
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Under the leadership of District Police Officer (DPO) Karak, the Karak Police and Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) carried out a joint search-and-strike operation targeting terrorist hideouts in the mountainous regions of Amanakot and Teri. The operation involved a substantial force from both police and CTD, equipped with modern weaponry. The action was launched following recent
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Fida Adeel The delicate balance between peace and conflict in Pakistan’s tribal districts is once again under scrutiny as recent developments in Khyber, Bajaur, and other tribal areas highlight the complex interplay between local Jirgas, militant presence, and state security policy. Against the backdrop of evolving Pak-Afghan relations, the path forward whether through dialogue
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The Pakistan Army and Tajikistan Special Forces successfully concluded the Pakistan–Tajikistan Joint Counter-Terrorism Exercise Dosti-II at Fakhrobod Base, Tajikistan, on Saturday. The week-long exercise, held from August 4 to 9, brought together elite combat teams from both countries to enhance operational coordination against terrorism. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the exercise featured two
A man accused of facilitating Khawarij was shot dead by police during an alleged escape attempt, shortly after he injured a police official in a gun attack in Dubori Bazaar, Upper Orakzai. According to police, the suspect identified as Naheed, son of Fazal Rehman and a resident of Badan village, Tappa Azizkhel was known for providing
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Tribes residing along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border in Lower Dir have declared their decision to take up arms against Khawarij present in the area, vowing to expel both the Khawarij and their facilitators from their territories. The announcement came after a grand tribal jirga convened in Maskini Darra, a border region of Lower Dir, where community
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The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Saturday announced that the number of Khawarij eliminated during recent security operations in Balochistan’s Zhob district has risen to 47 over the past two days. According to the military’s media wing, security forces carried out successful intelligence-based operations in the Sambaza area of Zhob district on August 7 and
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A key commander of the Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K) was killed in a targeted gun attack in the Sur Ghar area of Khyber district on Saturday, in what security sources believe is a significant blow to the group’s local network. According to eyewitness accounts, unidentified armed assailants opened indiscriminate fire on Abdul Malik, a senior
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A foreign member of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), affiliated with commander Tahir alias Abu Zar of the Imarati group, was killed and two others injured when security forces engaged them between Malik Din Khel New Bagh and Salar Chowk in Tirah valley, district Khyber official sources said. According to intelligence reports, the slain Khawarij’s
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