For decades, Afghanistan has been explained through the language of war the Soviet invasion, the civil war, the US intervention, and the Taliban’s return. Each chapter is presented as a turning point. Yet beneath these dramatic shifts lies a far more persistent and less visible reality: Afghanistan’s enduring struggle to reconcile its ethnic diversity with […]
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A statement attributed to Al-Qaeda’s General Command has reportedly issued a sharply worded message directed at Pakistan’s civil and military leadership, marking a significant escalation in the group’s rhetorical posture, according to regional monitoring sources. The statement, which is circulating across open-source platforms, adopts a highly confrontational tone and aligns with historical patterns of extremist
Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF), has called for sustained civic, intellectual, and field-based efforts to challenge what he described as the “illegitimate rule of the Taliban,” stating that the current situation in Afghanistan cannot continue indefinitely. Speaking at an online event marking April 28 the date in 1992 when mujahideen forces
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A coordinated attack by Khawarij on the Mazanga Police Post in Bannu was successfully repelled following a sustained overnight exchange of fire, police officials confirmed. According to police sources, a large group of Khawarij launched the assault at approximately 1:30 a.m., targeting the security post under cover of darkness. Security personnel responded immediately with a
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A newly circulated analytical brief is drawing attention to what it describes as a coordinated pattern of disinformation designed to mislead public understanding of security dynamics in Afghanistan, while obscuring more consequential militant activity. The analysis highlights a recent social media report that rapidly gained traction, alleging a power struggle within the Taliban’s Ministry of
The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) has announced the successful execution of a targeted operation in Bandar Kabul, located in Kunduz Province, resulting in the elimination of two Taliban militants. According to information released by the group, the strike was conducted as part of its ongoing campaign aimed at challenging Taliban presence and influence across key
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A female suicide bomber was among 283 terrorists arrested by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police during the first three months of 2026, according to the province’s latest performance report. The report, presented during a meeting chaired by Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed at the Central Police Office in Peshawar, highlighted major gains in the province’s ongoing
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police has unveiled its three-month performance report for 2026, highlighting an intensified province-wide crackdown on terrorists, criminals and narcotics networks amid persistent security challenges. The report, presented during a meeting chaired by Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed at the Central Police Office in Peshawar, detailed major gains in counterterrorism, anti-crime operations and
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A fresh layer in the evolving terrorist landscape of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has surfaced after security forces eliminated a terrorist linked to Fitna al-Khwarij (FAK) in Bajaur, with revelations pointing to alleged cross-border ideological and familial linkages involving Afghanistan’s former Taliban network structures. According to details, the eliminated terrorist, identified as Izzatullah, was the nephew of
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Another complaint has surfaced from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s terror-hit tribal belt, adding to the growing heap of grievances from victims who say the provincial government remains disengaged from both the war on terror and those who paid its price. A resident of Tehsil Safi in Mohmand district has appealed to the government for compensation and rehabilitation,
