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Five Years Later, Why Does No Country Officially Recognize the Taliban?

When the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, many observers expected international recognition to become a matter of time rather than possibility. Governments throughout the region quickly opened channels of communication. Diplomatic contacts continued. Trade discussions resumed. Delegations traveled to Kabul. Yet nearly five years later, a remarkable reality persists: no major country, except […]

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Legitimacy, Taliban's Rule Questioned, Afghan Taliban and Cross-Border Terrorism

Can a Government Claim Islamic Legitimacy Without Public Consent?

For nearly five years, discussions surrounding the legitimacy of Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan have largely revolved around international recognition, women’s rights, economic isolation, and security concerns. Yet a recent intervention by Afghan scholar Sheikh-ul-Hadith Muhammad Usman Tariq has revived a far older and potentially more consequential debate: whether the Taliban’s government possesses the religious legitimacy

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Explosion Near Mosque in Lakki Marwat During Friday Prayers; Multiple Casualties Reported

A powerful explosion was reported near a mosque in the Khairo Khel Pakka area of Lakki Marwat on Friday, causing panic among local residents and worshippers gathered in the vicinity. According to initial reports from local sources, the incident is suspected to have been a suicide blast, although authorities had not officially confirmed the nature

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Twelve Days, Three Villages, One Decisive Outcome: Operation Iron Fist-3 Crushes Khawarij Networks in Miranshah

Security Forces have successfully concluded Operation Iron Fist-3, a major counterterrorism operation conducted between 1 and 12 June 2026 in the areas surrounding Miranshah. The operation resulted in the elimination of 62 Khawarij, including four high-value targets (HVTs), the destruction of extensive hostile infrastructure, and the recovery of a substantial cache of weapons, ammunition, and

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Policy General Tears Open the Curtain, Exposing What New Delhi and the Taliban Have Been Secretly Hiding From the World

In a bombshell exposé that has sent shockwaves through diplomatic corridors across South Asia and beyond, the internationally respected journal “Policy General” has blown wide open one of the region’s most carefully guarded geopolitical secrets the quietly deepening, strategically calculated, and morally troubling diplomatic embrace between India and Afghanistan’s Taliban regime. The revelations arrive at

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A Nation Bleeding in Silence: Afghanistan Named Among Earth’s 7 Deadliest Countries as the World Looks Away

The Institute for Economics and Peace released its highly anticipated 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI) on Thursday, June 11, delivering a devastating verdict on the state of global security and placing war-ravaged Afghanistan among the seven most dangerous and least peaceful nations on the face of the earth. Out of 163 countries evaluated across a

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Ambush in Kalat Thwarted as Security Forces Rapidly Respond, Two Elements of FAH Neutralized

Security forces conducted a successful intelligence-based operation in Kalat, Balochistan, effectively foiling a planned attack and neutralizing two elements of Fitna al-Hindustan on the spot. According to security sources, elements of Fitna al-Hindustan attempted to carry out a cowardly ambush targeting a local trader’s vehicle as well as innocent civilians. The attackers aimed to disrupt

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From Cadets to Champions: How Pakistan Army Stunned 16 Nations in UK Peace Sticking 2026

The Pakistan Army has achieved a remarkable international success by winning the International Peace Sticking Competition 2026 held in the United Kingdom, securing the overall first position among participating nations. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) team delivered an outstanding performance, outperforming all competing contingents and securing top honors

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Bomb Blast Near Ghazni Khel Adda Targets Police APC in Lakki Marwat

An attempted attack targeting a police armored personnel carrier (APC) near Ghazni Khel Adda in Lakki Marwat failed to achieve its intended objective after a roadside explosive device detonated as the vehicle passed through the area. According to initial reports, the explosive material had been concealed inside a motorcycle parked along the roadside. The device

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The Fall of Khalid Raza Alias Saleh: How Security Forces Dismantled a Key Fitna al-Khawarij Network in North Waziristan

In a major success for Pakistan’s ongoing counterterrorism efforts, security forces have achieved a significant operational breakthrough during a series of Intelligence-Based Operations (IBOs) in the Palangzai area of North Waziristan. The operation, conducted on the basis of credible intelligence, dealt a severe blow to Fitna al-Khawarij and reaffirmed the state’s unwavering resolve to eliminate

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