The United Nations has issued a grave warning that Afghanistan is sinking deeper into a humanitarian catastrophe as worsening hunger, mass unemployment, and severe funding cuts push millions of families into desperate and irreversible coping measures. UN officials and humanitarian agencies stress that the crisis is not a natural disaster, but the direct result of […]
Residents of North Waziristan’s Shewa tehsil have taken to the streets in a strong and unified show of resistance against extremist violence following the destruction of a critical bridge over the Kurram River on 14 January 2026. According to local sources, the bridge an essential link connecting communities in Shewa was deliberately destroyed using explosive
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Under Taliban rule, Afghanistan has once again been ranked as holding the world’s weakest passport, according to the latest Henley Passport Index 2026, extending a decade-long position at the bottom of the global ranking. The Henley Passport Index, which ranks passports based on the number of destinations holders can enter without a prior visa, shows
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Security forces successfully repelled a coordinated terrorist attack on a security post in Zindi Ali Khel, Tehsil Janikhel, Bannu district, demonstrating their readiness and operational efficiency in countering extremist threats. According to official sources, a group of four Kharijite terrorists launched a fire raid on the security post, intending to breach the position and target
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan confirmed that discussions have taken place regarding potential defence cooperation involving Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, but emphasized that no formal agreement has been signed. Speaking at a press conference in Istanbul, Minister Fidan highlighted the importance of broader regional cooperation and mutual trust. He noted that many regional challenges could
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The temporary evacuation of the population in Tirah has been carried out with the full cooperation of the district administration, local communities, and tribal elders, following long-standing consultations and agreements. Contrary to recent misinformation, there is no plan for a major military operation in the area, though targeted security measures will continue to ensure public
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Security forces successfully conducted a counter-terrorism operation in the Alisherzai area of Central Kurram district, resulting in the neutralization of seven terrorists affiliated with the TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan), including their local commander, Adam Saz. The operation was carried out based on actionable intelligence and meticulous planning to target militants responsible for destabilizing the region. The
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Security forces successfully thwarted a major terrorist attack in Kharan’s main bazaar following a swift and coordinated response that prevented significant loss of life and damage to public property. According to security sources, militants belonging to the BLA-linked Fitna al Hindustan infiltrated the busy marketplace with the intent to carry out a bank robbery and
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An attempted attack using a crude, locally manufactured gas-cylinder rocket underscores the persistent threat posed by the militant group known as Fitna al-Khawarij, whose reckless tactics continue to endanger innocent civilians. Earlier today, a projectile of this nature was fired in the Bannu area. Fortunately, no loss of life or property was reported. Authorities have
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Pakistan reaffirmed that national security remains its foremost priority, stressing that border management measures including the temporary closure of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border are justified if they help prevent terrorist violence and protect lives. Speaking at the weekly press briefing in Islamabad, Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andarabi acknowledged that the border closure has resulted in economic
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