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Afghanistan’s Education and Health Crisis Is No Longer Just an Afghan Problem

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The Afghan Taliban often point to improved security as proof of successful governance. But governance is measured by much more than the absence of armed conflict. It is measured by whether children can attend school. It is measured by whether women can work. It is measured by whether families can access healthcare. It is measured […]

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KP, Terrorist Attacks in Southern KP, Tank, Bannu, Pakistan's War on Terror and India-Sponsored Terrorism in KP and Balochistan

From Tank to Bannu: Why Schools Have Become the New Frontline in Southern KP

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For years, terrorism in KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) was largely measured through attacks on security forces, police stations and military installations. That picture is changing. Across southern districts including Tank, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, North Waziristan and Bajaur, a new pattern has emerged. Schools are being blown up. Health facilities are being destroyed. Markets are being attacked.

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From Humanitarian Collapse to Global Concern, Why Afghanistan’s Future Matters Far Beyond Its Borders

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For nearly five years, Afghanistan has been viewed through a narrow lens: a humanitarian catastrophe, a security challenge, or a diplomatic dilemma. Yet recent developments suggest the country has evolved into something much larger. Afghanistan today is becoming a strategic crossroads where humanitarian collapse, authoritarian governance, regional instability, migration pressures, terrorism concerns and great-power calculations

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Turbat, Security Forces, Terrorist Plot Foiled in Turbat, Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Balochistan, Pakistan's War on Terror and India-Sponsored Terrorism in KP and Balochistan

Turbat IED Recovery Exposes Hidden Terror Logistics Network Behind Failed Plot

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The recovery of 20 kilograms of explosive material in Turbat has drawn attention not only to a foiled terrorist plot, but also to the deeper logistical footprint of militant networks operating in the region, raising questions about storage, movement, and local facilitation structures behind such attempts. Security sources confirmed that the explosives were discovered during

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Taliban Extend Music Ban to Tourists in Nuristan Ahead of Eid Holidays

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The Taliban have expanded their campaign against music by imposing new restrictions on tourists visiting Afghanistan’s scenic Nuristan province during the upcoming Eid holidays, further underscoring the group’s strict interpretation of social and cultural norms. According to an announcement issued by the Taliban’s security command in Nuristan, the transportation of musical instruments into the province

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Taliban Tighten Grip on Afghan Media as Three More Radio Stations Forced Off Air

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Restrictions on media freedom in Afghanistan continue to deepen as Taliban authorities have shut down three local radio stations in Kandahar, drawing criticism from media advocacy groups that warn the country’s already shrinking space for independent journalism is facing further erosion. According to local sources, Taliban intelligence personnel, accompanied by officials from the information and

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Security Forces Neutralize Three Terrorists in Dera Ismail Khan Operation, Search Continues

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Security forces carried out a targeted operation against terrorists in the Loni village of Kulachi tehsil, resulting in the neutralization of three terrorists and injuries to four others, according to security sources. Sources said the operation was conducted by troops of the Al-Buraq Division after receiving intelligence regarding the presence of terrorists in the area.

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Security Forces Recover and Safely Neutralize 20kg IED in Turbat, Preventing Potential Large-Scale Tragedy

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Security forces successfully recovered and safely neutralized a 20-kilogram improvised explosive device (IED) during an intelligence-based operation in the Turbat region, preventing what officials believe could have been a significant threat to public safety and security infrastructure. According to security sources, the explosive device was discovered during a targeted clearance operation conducted in a sensitive

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From Missing Person Claims to Deadly Quetta Blast: Questions Surround Bilal Shahwani

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In the wake of the recent suicide attack in Quetta, renewed public debate has emerged regarding the identity, background, and reported status of the individual alleged to be involved in the incident, identified in circulating accounts as Bilal Shahwani. The situation has prompted conflicting narratives from various stakeholders, highlighting the continuing sensitivity surrounding the issue

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