In a daring overnight assault, Khawarij from the joint network of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Tehrik-e-Jihad Afghanistan (TTG), operating under the banner of Al-Ittihad al-Mujahideen, launched a coordinated attack on the Khuni Khel police checkpoint within the jurisdiction of Khuni Khel Police Station in Bannu district. Armed with both light and heavy weapons, the Khawarij […]
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a dire warning about a worsening drought crisis in Afghanistan, highlighting the Taliban-led government’s failure to address escalating environmental and humanitarian challenges. According to a new FAO report, severe and prolonged drought has crippled farming and livestock production in half of the country, with the situation
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Five soldiers were injured in a shooting at Fort Stewart, the U.S. Army base announced on social media Wednesday. The sprawling post in southeast Georgia went into lock-down after reports of an active shooter. Fort Stewart, the largest Army installation east of the Mississippi and home to thousands of soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division
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A local resident was killed and a police constable injured during a gunfight between police and Khawarij in the Gwalerai area of Swat’s Matta tehsil, officials reported on Wednesday. According to police sources, police personnel were deployed in large numbers after receiving information about the presence of militants in the area. A firefight ensued, during
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Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi has emphasized that combating terrorism is a collective responsibility and that lasting peace is vital for the province’s development. He called on all schools of thought to unite against extremism to ensure progress and prosperity in the region. The Governor made these remarks while addressing the National Stability Pakistan
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Under the special directive of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed, the Peshawar Safe City Project is progressing at an unprecedented pace to enhance security and counter terrorism in the city. In just six months, construction work has begun at 125 key locations in Peshawar for the installation of high-resolution cameras capable of
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Pakistan and Turkey have successfully concluded their first bilateral naval special forces exercise, marking a significant step in strengthening cooperation and coordination between the two friendly nations’ naval forces. According to a Pakistan Navy spokesperson, the exercise included a variety of training activities such as live-fire drills, demonstrations of sea and land operations, and urban
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The Taliban’s Supreme Court has ordered the public flogging of 10 individuals convicted of drug offences and theft in Kabul and Maidan Wardak provinces. According to statements released on Tuesday, nine people in Kabul were convicted of “selling and trafficking drugs” and sentenced to 10–20 lashes, along with prison terms of one to 18 months.
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Unknown gunmen opened fire on a convoy carrying Deputy Commissioner of South Waziristan, Ismatullah Wazir, and other officials while traveling from Tank near Habibkot Addana area of tehsil Ladha. According to police, the ADC F&P’s double-cabin vehicle was hit, leaving clerk Ijaz Mehsud and police constable Gul Nawaz with minor injuries. Both were immediately transferred
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As Afghanistan approaches the fourth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power, the United Kingdom is pressing for accountability over ongoing human rights violations. Richard Lindsay, the UK’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, confirmed on Tuesday that a high-level meeting had been held to address the country’s escalating human rights crisis. Participants included the Asia director
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