Today marks the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, one of the deadliest days in modern history. Under the orders of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, 19 Arab terrorists hijacked four commercial aircraft in the United States, executing a coordinated assault that killed nearly 3,000 people and altered the global security landscape […]
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued a stark report highlighting the worsening plight of Afghan women and girls, who are being systematically excluded from education, employment, and public life amid the ongoing Taliban rule. The report particularly underscores the dire conditions faced by Afghan women returning from Iran and Pakistan since
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Shaheed Major Adnan Aslam, a 31-year-old Special Services Group (SSG) commando, was critically injured during an attack on the FC camp in Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on September 2 and later succumbed to his injuries. He belonged to the 135th Long Course and had received military training from the prestigious Kakul Academy as well as
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Thursday began a two-day consultative meeting in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, to discuss the evolving situation in Afghanistan, its impact on regional security, and the need for stronger coordination among member states. SCO Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev, in his opening remarks, said that engagement with the Taliban administration, particularly on security
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Special envoys from Pakistan and Tajikistan held talks this week to address the growing threat of terrorism in the region and the urgent need for a coordinated response, Pakistani officials confirmed. Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s envoy for Afghanistan, met with his Tajik counterpart, Khisrav Sohibzoda, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. Both
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Pakistani authorities deported a total of 228 Afghan nationals from different districts today as part of the ongoing repatriation efforts, official data reveals. The deportations were carried out from Peshawar Central Jail, Attock, and Rawalpindi, with both undocumented individuals and some holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards included in the action. District-Wise Breakdown: Peshawar Total
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One of the militants killed in Mohmand during a recent intelligence-based operation has been identified as Wazir, a senior commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and a resident of Swabi, security officials confirmed on Thursday. Wazir was among the 14 militants neutralised in the Guluno area of Mohmand District during a major operation carried
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In the quiet town of Kot Qalandar, Bannu, lives Nawab Ali Khan, a man whose story reflects the quiet heroism and resilience found in the heartlands of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A father of two martyred sons and caretaker of five grandchildren and a twice-widowed daughter-in-law, Nawab’s story stands as a solemn tribute to the unseen sacrifices
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The federal government has established the National Peace Message Committee (NPAC), comprising leading religious scholars, representatives of minority communities, senior officials, and security institutions, with the mandate to counter terrorism, extremism, sectarianism, and hate speech by formulating a unified national narrative in line with the revised National Action Plan (NAP) 2021. The Ministry of Information
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Balochistan killed four terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Pishin, foiling a major terror plot and recovering a cache of arms and explosives. A CTD spokesperson said the terrorists were armed with two sub-machine guns, two pistols and hand grenades. Explosive material, prima cord and detonators were also seized from
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