A viral video circulating on social media claims to show women in Bajaur protesting against a recent military operation conducted by Pakistani security forces. The video, widely shared by activists and even some journalists, depicts burqa-clad women marching down a narrow street, some carrying black flags. The accompanying captions assert that women have taken to […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has hit back strongly at India for misrepresenting his recent remarks, stating that his words were deliberately taken out of context and weaponized at international forums like FATF. Gandapur, a former federal minister for Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan affairs, said he plans to personally attend FATF sessions to expose
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Several militant groups currently based in Afghanistan have devolved into criminal enterprises, using Afghan soil as a safe haven to launch extortion, kidnapping, and ransom operations deep inside Pakistan. Groups such as ISIS-K (Khorasan), Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group, Lashkar-e-Islam, the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), and other
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur’s shifting stance on the ongoing military operation has sparked serious concerns—not only among political analysts but also within his own party ranks. What began as fiery opposition to the federal government’s operation soon morphed into calls for local jirgas and peace talks, leaving many wondering about the clarity
In the past three months alone, nearly 2 million Afghan refugees have been forcibly deported from Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey. Despite the scale of the crisis, the Afghan government has done little beyond issuing statements and showcasing unfulfilled plans. For millions of Afghans who fled decades of war, insecurity, and economic hardship, this new wave
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, responding to the deadly Bajaur incident, announced sweeping measures to restore public trust and reinforce support for security forces. “We consider our martyred security personnel as our own children — equally cherished as our civilians. Their sacrifices will not go in vain,” stated the CM. He announced Rs.
The United States has raised the reward for information leading to the capture or location of Saad bin Atif al-Awlaki, a senior leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), to $10 million, the State Department announced. The move is part of the U.S. government’s ongoing efforts to dismantle terrorist networks threatening American interests and
In a powerful act of defiance, tribal leader Sardar Meer Badshah Qaisrani led a grand jirga in Taunsa, rallying communities to resist the growing influence of the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Hundreds of tribesmen vowed to form local vigilance committees and defend their land “by hook or by crook” against Taliban infiltration, extortion, and violence. Security
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Afghanistan’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, Nasir Ahmad Andisha, claimed that political and diplomatic developments regarding Afghanistan are on the horizon, citing mounting international pressure on the Taliban. In a post on X, he highlighted efforts such as a detailed human rights report submitted to the UN and the International Criminal Court’s arrest
Iran has executed two alleged members of the exiled militant group Mujahedin-e-Khalq (MEK) — Mehdi Hasani and Behrooz Ehsani, known by the aliases Fardin and Behzad — following a court verdict accusing them of carrying out bomb attacks in residential and public service areas. According to Iran’s state news agency Tasnim, the two men were
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