More than a week after the Taliban launched a wave of arrests targeting women and girls across Kabul, families say they remain in complete uncertainty about the fate of their loved ones, fueling growing anxiety over their safety and treatment in custody. “We haven’t heard a word. We don’t know where they’ve taken her, or […]
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The United States has once again acknowledged Pakistan’s vital contributions to global peace and its enduring sacrifices in the fight against terrorism. In high-level talks held in Washington, both countries reaffirmed their resolve to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation across multiple sectors. Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, met with U.S.
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Thailand has declared martial law in eight border districts following a deadly outbreak of clashes with Cambodian forces that have killed at least 16 people, including 14 civilians in Thailand, and forced the evacuation of more than 150,000 people from both sides of the border. Thai authorities have warned that the escalating violence could soon
The recent killing of Sufyan Kurd and Rashid Buzdar, militants affiliated with Fitna al-Hindustan or the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), in a security operation in Nushki, has once again exposed a troubling truth: terrorism is not merely the product of poverty or underdevelopment, it often stems from a deliberate ideological agenda. Both young men were
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The German Foreign Ministry has confirmed that two Taliban-appointed diplomats have now entered Germany and are set to assume consular roles in Berlin and Bonn, marking a new chapter in Berlin’s pragmatic engagement policy with the Taliban. According to the ministry, the appointments are aimed at ensuring basic consular services for Afghan nationals in Germany
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In a move reflecting growing strategic alignment in Central and South Asia, Major General Saidzoda Babajon Abdulqodir, Chief of the General Staff and First Deputy Minister of Defence of Tajikistan, paid an official visit to the Joint Staff Headquarters in Rawalpindi, where he met with Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza.
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In a renewed push against online extremism, the Government of Pakistan has formally called on global social media operators to block anonymous accounts believed to be used by terrorist groups. The demand came during a joint press conference held in Islamabad by Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik and Minister of
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In a significant development aimed at bolstering regional security, a high-level tribal jirga (council) was convened in Toi Khula, South Waziristan, under the leadership of the local wing commander. The jirga brought together elders from the Dotani tribe to discuss a comprehensive strategy for peace building and counter-terrorism in the region. The jirga strongly condemned
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A police constable was martyred in a deadly ambush by Khawarij while en route to his duty post in the rugged mountainous region of Koh-e-Maidan in Takht-e-Nasrati tehsil of Karak district. According to preliminary information, Constable Saeed Khattak, a resident of Chappi Banda, was posted at the recently established Koh-e-Maidan police checkpoint. He was travelling
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In a decisive blow to the remnants of the Islamic State (ISIS), Iraqi security forces have arrested 10 terrorists in a series of high-intensity operations spanning five key provinces, reaffirming the country’s unwavering resolve in its war against extremism. The nationwide crackdown, carried out with precision and based on actionable intelligence, targeted ISIS operatives in
