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680 Terrorist Attacks in KP in Nine Months as White Paper Highlights Security Gaps

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A white paper on governance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported a sharp increase in police casualties and terrorist attacks, alongside persistent shortages of personnel and equipment in the province’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), raising questions about the provincial government’s security strategy, institutional preparedness and management of public resources. According to the document, 122 police personnel

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M4 Rifles, 11 Night-Vision Devices, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD)

KP’s CTD Has Just 9 M4 Rifles, 11 Night-Vision Devices and 17 Armored Vehicles

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has just nine M4 rifles, 11 night-vision devices and 17 bulletproof vehicles for its entire force, according to Ikhtiar Wali, the Prime Minister’s Coordinator, raising questions about the department’s operational preparedness amid persistent terrorism threats in the province. The figures highlight the reported shortage of essential weapons, surveillance equipment

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PTI Is ‘B-Team of Banned TTP’, Involved in Financing Terrorists: Federal Ministers

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Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry, addressing a joint press conference in Islamabad, expressed serious concern over the prevailing security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and underscored the federal government’s resolve to eliminate terrorism through coordinated national efforts and strengthened support for law-enforcement and security institutions.

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Billions for KP, But Who Is Protecting the Protectors? Terrorism Exposes a Troubling Security Gap

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Serious questions are being raised over the operational capacity, resources and preparedness of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) amid the province’s continuing battle against terrorism. Critics have alleged that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led provincial government has failed to provide the frontline security forces with adequate resources despite substantial financial allocations and the province’s prolonged exposure to terrorism. The allegations have intensified following reports highlighting significant shortages in CTD personnel, protected vehicles, forensic capabilities and other specialised counterterrorism infrastructure.

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Three Traffic Officials Martyred in Khawarij Attack in Tank’s Wazirabad Area

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Three traffic officials were martyred after Khawarij opened fire on a traffic vehicle in the Wazirabad area of Tank, according to initial reports. The attack targeted traffic personnel while they were carrying out their official duties, resulting in the deaths of three officials. According to the information available, Khawarij carried out a targeted firing attack on a traffic

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What Is Kabul Trying to Hide? Inside the Taliban’s Expanding Battle for Control of the Narrative

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The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan are facing increasing scrutiny over their expanding information and propaganda operations as competing narratives surrounding Pakistan, the Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF), the National Resistance Front (NRF), and Afghanistan’s domestic economic conditions continue to dominate the information space. Critics of the Taliban authorities argue that an increasingly sophisticated online campaign is

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Blame Pakistan, Ignore the Terror? Taliban’s Latest Narrative Faces Growing Questions

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The latest allegations by the Afghan Taliban authorities seeking to link Pakistan with internal violence in Afghanistan have been described as an attempt to divert attention from the country’s continuing security challenges and the presence of terrorist organisations operating from Afghan territory. The allegations come amid renewed reports and international assessments concerning militant networks operating

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Kurram Operation Unleashes Blow on TTP Hideouts: 15 Khawarij Killed, Weapons Cache Seized

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Pakistan’s security forces have conducted a targeted intelligence-based operation (IBO) against Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) hideouts in Kurram, killing 15 Khawarij during coordinated ground action supported by aerial capabilities, according to security sources. The operation was launched after actionable intelligence indicated the presence of Khawarij elements in the area. Security forces moved swiftly to target the identified compounds and

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Lakki Marwat Police, Locals Destroy Terrorist Hideouts Linked to Deadly Attacks on Civilians

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Lakki Marwat Police, in coordination with a local community committee, have taken action against alleged terrorist hideouts following attacks that resulted in the deaths of innocent civilians, according to local authorities. During the operation, the identified hideouts used by the alleged terrorists were set ablaze and subsequently destroyed, in what authorities described as a decisive

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Pakistan Lodges Strong Protest with Afghan Taliban Government Over Airspace Violation, Cross-Border Terrorism

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The Government of Pakistan has formally lodged a strong protest with the Afghan Taliban authorities over the reported violation of Pakistani airspace on September 23, as well as a series of recent terrorist incidents and cross-border security violations originating from Afghan territory. Pakistan has conveyed its serious concerns to the Afghan side through a formal demarche, delivered

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