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Pakistan Navy Seizes $96 Million in Narcotics, Striking at Criminal Networks That Can Fuel Terrorism

The Pakistan Navy has seized narcotics worth approximately $96 million in two successful counter-smuggling operations in the Arabian Sea, reinforcing Pakistan’s broader counterterrorism efforts to dismantle the nexus between drug trafficking, organized crime and terrorism. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistan Navy ship Yarmook intercepted two boats far off the Pakistani coast and recovered

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UN Chief Pays Tribute to Pakistan’s Sacrifices in War Against Terrorism During GHQ Visit

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, met United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Wednesday, with discussions focusing on regional security, the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty and terrorism emanating from Afghanistan. During the meeting, the

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Joint CT Operation in Bannu Targets Suspected Hotspots as Security Efforts Intensify

A joint search and strike operation was conducted by police, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and security forces in areas under Domel Police Station and Township in Bannu to curb terrorist and criminal activities and strengthen security. The operation involved searches in multiple locations and checks of suspicious individuals and sites as part of efforts

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Central Kurram Elders Pledge Support to Security Forces, Reject Shelter for Terrorists

A jirga of tribal elders and community representatives from Javdara, Torghar, Laghro Pakha and adjoining areas of Central Kurram has pledged full cooperation with security forces to maintain peace and deny terrorists any support or shelter. The jirga was held under the leadership of the local wing commander, with detailed discussions focusing on the security

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Four Killed in Faizabad Blast as Taliban Detain Dozens After Attack

A blast in Faizabad, the capital of Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, killed four people, including a Taliban commander, on Wednesday morning, October 7, with the Afghan Liberation Front (FLF) claiming responsibility for a targeted operation against a vehicle carrying Taliban members. In a statement, the front said its fighters had targeted a Toyota Hilux carrying Taliban

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Afghanistan’s Jihadi Madrasa Expansion: How Big Is the Network, Who Funds It, and What Comes Next?

A major new assessment of Afghanistan’s education landscape has warned that the Taliban’s rapid expansion of religious education is reshaping the country’s schooling system and creating a deeply entrenched architecture of ideological, political and social control. The findings, presented in the HAMRAH Network’s June 2026 report, Taliban Madrasas: Ideological Consolidation, Gender Persecution and Afghanistan’s Future Stability, are

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Taliban and ISIS Two Sides of the Same Coin, Afghan Resistance Challenges Moscow’s Narrative

The National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF) has sharply rejected the Russian assessment of the Taliban’s counterterrorism efforts, arguing that the Taliban and the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) should not be viewed simply as opposing ideological or strategic forces. The statement came in response to remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the latest Moscow Format consultation

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Unmasking the Afghan Taliban–TTP Drone Nexus Behind Terror From the Skies

The growing use of weaponized commercial drones by militant groups in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is emerging as a significant new dimension of Pakistan’s counterterrorism challenge, raising serious questions over the sources of the technology, the networks facilitating its acquisition and the environment in which militant groups are developing the capability to conduct drone-enabled attacks. In recent years,

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PM Shehbaz Draws the Line on Terrorism in KP, Calls for Urgent Action

 Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized that the rising threat of terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) must be brought under control at all costs, while reaffirming the government’s commitment to ensuring that the province receives the same opportunities for peace, development and prosperity as other parts of the country. The Prime Minister expressed these views during a meeting

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Five Terrorists Eliminated in Security Operation Against Fitna al-Hindustan in Mastung

Security Forces continue to conduct intelligence-driven counter-terrorism operations across Balochistan under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna III, maintaining sustained pressure against terrorist networks and their operational infrastructure. According to security sources, a successful operation was conducted against Fitna al-Hindustan in the Siya Pasht and Killi Gashtari areas of Mastung. During the operation, Security Forces eliminated five terrorists associated with the terrorist network. The operation was

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