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Cross-Border Security Requires Regional Cooperation, Experts Say

Pakistan’s border management apparatus is increasingly strained by the convergence of migration, militant infiltration, and humanitarian pressures from Afghanistan. Analysts argue that uncoordinated responses risk transforming temporary crises into structural threats. Security assessments reveal that the porous borders of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan have become conduits for the movement of armed groups, weapons, and ideologically […]

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Restrictions on Women’s Rights in Afghanistan Fuel Extremism Spillover

The suppression of women’s rights in Afghanistan is not only a humanitarian crisis but also a strategic security concern for Pakistan. Experts highlight that restricting women’s education and employment contributes directly to social stagnation, eroding human capital that could otherwise act as a stabilizing force. Analysts note a direct correlation between gender-based exclusion and the

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Cross-Border Attack Halts Afghan Repatriation at Torkham, Security Risks Mount Amid Taliban Hostility

The repatriation of undocumented Afghan nationals through the Torkham border crossing was abruptly suspended after a cross-border attack wounded a Pakistani security official, underscoring escalating security risks and what officials describe as increasingly aggressive behavior from the Afghan side. The crossing, which had reopened only a day earlier after nearly a month-long closure, was facilitating

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Pakistan Faces Strategic Choice: Engagement or Containment of Afghanistan

Pakistan finds itself at a crossroads in responding to Afghanistan’s persistent instability. The traditional buffer role that Afghanistan once played has evaporated, replaced by a complex matrix of cross-border security threats, migration pressures, and geopolitical competition. Analysts argue that Islamabad’s options are constrained. Military intervention across the border is neither viable nor sustainable, while passive

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From Insurgent to Protected Guest: TTP Leadership Reportedly Living Inside Kabul’s Most Secure Zone

Noor Wali Mehsud, the head of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) which has been officially declared as Fitna al-Khwarij, is reportedly being sheltered in a highly secured part of Kabul under the protection of the Afghan Taliban, according to credible security sources. Officials familiar with the development claim that Mehsud is residing in a multi-story

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“Clear Our Land of Khawarij”: North Waziristan Residents Ready to Leave Homes as Tensions Escalate

Residents of Shewa tehsil in North Waziristan have urged security forces to launch a decisive operation against Khawarij elements in the area, while announcing their willingness to temporarily relocate to facilitate clearance efforts and restore lasting peace. According to local sources, the increasing presence and activities of Khawarij in Shewa have raised serious security concerns

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New Power Clash Brewing? Russia Warns U.S. Against Any Move to Reclaim Bagram Air Base

Hassam Uddin  Russia has firmly opposed any potential re-establishment of United States military infrastructure in Afghanistan, particularly at the strategically significant Bagram Air Base, signaling heightened geopolitical sensitivities surrounding the region. In a recent interview with RIA Novosti, Zamir Kabulov, Special Representative of the Russian President for Afghanistan and adviser to the Foreign Ministry, stated

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Hidden in Plain Sight? Reports Claim ISIS Hub Operating Under Taliban Watch in Northern Afghanistan

Emerging security reports have raised serious concerns about the presence and operational activities of the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) in northern Afghanistan, calling into question claims by the Afghan Taliban regarding their efforts to combat the group. According to credible information from security sources, an active ISKP hub is allegedly operating in the Yaka

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Khawarij Attack Educational Institutions in Bannu, Second School Destroyed in 24 Hours

In a shocking escalation of violence targeting education, Khawarij have destroyed a second school in Bannu within 24 hours, underscoring a disturbing pattern of assaults on educational institutions in the region. According to local authorities, the Government Girls Primary School in Bukakhel, Matiullah was destroyed using explosive materials, causing extensive damage to the infrastructure and

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How Dangerous Are the Afghan Taliban? US Think Tank Raises Global Security Alarm

A recent report by a leading United States think tank has identified the Afghan Taliban as a serious threat to global peace and security, corroborating Pakistan’s longstanding concerns regarding the destabilizing role of the Taliban in the region. According to the report, the Taliban continue to provide safe haven and support to terrorist groups, including

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