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Bannu Police Achieve Major Counter-Terrorism Successes in 2025: DIG Bannu

Deputy Inspector General of Police, Bannu Region, Sajjad Khan, on Wednesday said that despite facing one of the most intense waves of militant violence in the province, Bannu Police had achieved significant successes against terrorists during 2025, emerging as one of the most resilient and effective policing forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Addressing a press briefing, […]

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Afghanistan Teeters on Economic Collapse as Taliban Rule Deepens Crisis: UN

The United Nations has expressed grave concern over the deteriorating economic and security situation in Afghanistan, cautioning that the country has fallen into severe economic collapse and international isolation since the Taliban assumed power. According to a recent UN report on counter-financing terrorism, Afghanistan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 6.5 percent in early 2025.

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Terrorists Blow Up Bridge in Bannu’s Baka Khel, Causing Major Infrastructure Damage

Terrorists targeted key public infrastructure in the Ghora Baka Khel area of Bannu by detonating explosive material on a bridge, causing severe structural damage, police confirmed. According to police officials, the incident took place within the jurisdiction of Miryan Police Station, where terrorists planted explosives on the bridge and blew it up, rendering it unsafe

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Asif Baloch, Long Claimed ‘Missing,’ Surfaces as Baloch Liberation Front Commander

A long-standing claim surrounding the alleged enforced disappearance of Asif Baloch has been decisively undermined following the circulation of a video message from Afghanistan in which he appears openly as a commander of the Baloch Liberation Front (BLF), a banned militant organization. Reported missing since 2018 and repeatedly cited by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC)

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Taliban Expansion Across Afghanistan and Beyond Raises Regional Red Flags

The Afghan Taliban’s recent territorial movements across Afghanistan and beyond are increasingly being viewed by regional observers as a systematic expansion that echoes historical precedents, particularly the policies associated with the late 19th-century Afghan ruler Mir Abdur Rahman Khan, with potential implications for ethnic balance, regional stability and cross-border security. Analysts note that the Taliban’s

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Regional Fallout Looms as Taliban Reorients Health Trade Strategy

The Afghan Taliban’s recent moves to pivot away from Pakistan for pharmaceutical imports have intensified concerns over regional stability and the economic impact on neighbouring countries, particularly Iran and Pakistan. During a visit to New Delhi from December 16 to 21, Noor Jalal Jalali, Afghanistan’s minister of public health, held high-level talks with Indian officials,

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CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir Warns of Proxy Warfare, Calls for Unified National Response

Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir has stressed the need for all-round preparedness and close coordination among all elements of national power, warning that hostile forces are increasingly relying on indirect and ambiguous tactics instead of open confrontation. According to a statement issued by the military’s media wing, the field marshal visited the

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Afghan Security Sources Confirm Attacker’s Identity as Wana College Assault Is Traced to Afghanistan

Fresh details have emerged about the November 9 attack on the Wana cadet college in South Waziristan, with Afghan media citing security sources who identified one of the suicide attackers as an Afghan national from Nangarhar province. According to the sources, the attacker was identified as Janullah Ayubi, also known by the alias Zahid, a

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Eight Terrorists Behind Police Patrol Attack Eliminated in Karak Operation

At least eight terrorists were killed as security forces pursued terrorists involved in a deadly attack in the Gurguri area of Karak district, following the martyrdom of five police personnel earlier on Tuesday. Security sources said the operation is still underway, with reports suggesting more terrorists may have been neutralised. Forces remain present at the

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