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Most-Wanted Khawarij Operative Bilal Khosa Killed in Dera Ghazi Khan: Punjab Police

Punjab Police gunned down Bilal Khosa alias Bashir, a most-wanted Khawarij linked with the proscribed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), during a fierce late-night exchange of fire in the jurisdiction of Kala Police Station, Dera Ghazi Khan, the Punjab Police spokesperson confirmed on Sunday. According to the spokesperson, a police patrol was conducting routine surveillance when it […]

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Fatima’s Return Exposes the Taliban’s Failures and Afghanistan’s Bleak Future

At the border camp in Islam Qala, western Afghanistan, Fatima steps off the bus with her three children into blistering heat and a collapsed country. She is one of 800,000 Afghans forcibly returned from Iran in the last six months — victims not only of regional crackdowns but of their own government’s failure to build

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Aid Cuts Deepen Afghanistan’s Crisis Amid Taliban Inaction on Security and Reforms

Afghanistan is slipping further into crisis as international aid dries up and the Taliban-led government fails to fulfill its promises of reform, peace, and basic rights. Following the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021, billions in foreign aid were suspended — most notably by the United States and European countries — over concerns about

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Militant Networks Thrive in Southern Afghanistan Amid Regional Concerns

Militant groups including the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, Hafiz Gul Bahadar Group, and Lashkar-e-Islam continue to operate freely in various parts of Afghanistan, raising serious regional security concerns. Many of these groups have established safe havens in the southern districts, with a significant number of their members reportedly Afghan nationals. Sources

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Taliban Tighten Grip on Media: Promises of Freedom Prove Hollow as Crackdown Intensifies

The Taliban government’s latest move signals a sharp escalation in its authoritarian control over Afghan society, particularly the press. Pro-Taliban broadcaster “DariChah” reported that the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice had detained Abuzar Sarim Sarpolai, head of three media outlets. The Taliban accused these media organizations of “spreading moral corruption”

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Bajaur Tribes Stand Firm with Security Forces, Vow Unity Against Terrorism

In a strong show of solidarity, the people of Salarzai tehsil in Bajaur have declared their unwavering support for the Pakistan’s Security Forces amid ongoing efforts to eliminate the remnants of terrorism in the region. According to local sources, residents of the Toot Shah area have warned that they will be left with no choice

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Four Khawarij Shot Dead as Troops Repel Kurram Check Post Assault

Security forces foiled a major militant assault in the Bagan area of Kurram district, killing four Khawarij in a fierce gun battle following a sniper attack on a check post on Sunday night. According to security sources, more than two dozen terrorists affiliated with the banned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) declared by the state as

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Quadcopter Strike Hits Bannu’s Miryan Police Station Again; Two Officers Injured

In a fresh act of militancy, terrorists once again targeted the Miryan Police Station in Bannu district, using a quad-copter injuring two police constables, Adnan and Ehsan. According to police sources, the attackers deployed a quad-copter, commonly used in recent cross-border-style attacks, to target a thermal surveillance camera installed at the station. Although the intended

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Taliban Foreign Minister’s Pakistan Visit Postponed Due to “Technical Issues” – Afghan Media

The anticipated visit of Taliban-appointed Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to Pakistan has been postponed, a Kabul-based media outlet reports citing sources in Kabul. The visit, which was initially slated for Monday, August 4, was reportedly delayed due to unspecified “technical issues.” Muttaqi was expected to travel to Islamabad for a three-day official trip. The

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Pakistan Backs Iran’s Peaceful Nuclear Rights, Slams Cross-Border Terrorism

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s full support for Iran’s right to acquire nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, calling it a legitimate entitlement under international norms. He also voiced strong opposition to all forms of terrorism and condemned cross-border militant activities destabilizing the region. Speaking at a joint press conference following a meeting with

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