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Four Terrorists Eliminated, Policeman Martyred, 13 Injured in Bannu Operation

Four terrorists were killed and several others injured in an exchange of fire with the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and police in the jurisdiction of Cantonment Police Station, Bannu, on Thursday. According to officials, the clash erupted when security forces launched an intelligence-based operation against suspected militants. During the crossfire, one police constable, Abid Khan, was […]

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Pakistan, Türkiye Agree to Form Joint Working Group to Boost Counter-Terror Cooperation

Pakistan and Türkiye have agreed to establish a joint working group aimed at enhancing coordination across multiple security and administrative sectors, particularly in counter-terrorism. During a visit to Islamabad, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya met with Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi for one-on-one and delegation-level talks at the Interior Ministry. The two sides discussed ways

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Taliban, UN Report, Badakhshan Protests, Badakhshan Clashes, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Taliban Ask UN to Stay Silent on Badakhshan Protests Amid Fresh Curbs on Afghan Women

Just a day after enforcing a burqa mandate for women entering regional hospital in Herat, and amid reports of female doctors being beaten by Taliban enforcers, the Afghan Taliban have appealed to the United Nations not to comment on public protests in Badakhshan over poppy-eradication drives. According to a new report by the UN Office

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Terror Strikes Bannu Again as Militants Bomb Health Facility, Clash with Security Forces

A fresh wave of terrorism has gripped Bannu as armed militants targeted the Basic Health Unit (BHU) in Serai Baka Khel with an improvised explosive device (IED), causing extensive structural damage to the facility. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the attack. According to police, the explosion was followed by a swift security response as

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CJCSC General Sahir Shamshad Mirza Strengthens Defence Ties During Official Visit to Brunei Darussalam

General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), NI, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), is on an official visit to Brunei Darussalam, where he held high-level meetings aimed at expanding bilateral defence collaboration and promoting regional peace and stability. During the visit, the CJCSC had an audience with His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin

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Afghanistan Under Taliban: Press Freedom Crushed, Truth Silenced by Fear and Repression

Press freedom in Afghanistan has collapsed under Taliban rule, where censorship, arrests, and violence have turned journalism into a crime and silenced independent voices across the country. The latest international rankings place Afghanistan among the world’s worst nations for media freedom, highlighting an alarming regression in fundamental rights. According to a report by Amu TV,

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Russia Warns of Escalating Terror Threat from Afghan Soil, Urges Stronger Regional Defences

Russia on Wednesday sounded the alarm over the growing threat of cross-border terrorism and extremist infiltration from Afghanistan, warning that the deteriorating security situation poses a direct danger to neighboring states and the wider region. Speaking at the 13th meeting of Security Council secretaries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Moscow, Sergei Shoigu,

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Pakistan Unveils ‘Safra’ Indigenous Drone-Jammer Redefining Counter-Drone Defence

Pakistan has unveiled its first indigenously developed counter-drone weapon, ‘Safra’, at the Global Maritime Expo, marking a significant advancement in the country’s defence and electronic warfare capabilities. Developed by the National Electronics Complex of Pakistan (NECOP), the drone-jammer drew international attention for its ability to neutralize enemy drones flying thousands of feet above ground for

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Pakistan, Afghan Taliban to Hold Third Round of Counterterrorism Talks in Istanbul Today

The third round of talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban aimed at curbing cross-border terrorism is scheduled to take place in Istanbul today, with hopes of achieving concrete progress toward lasting peace in the region. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif confirmed that the Pakistani delegation has already departed for Istanbul to participate in the negotiations.

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Taliban Ban Women Without Burqa; Female Doctors Beaten at Herat Hospital

In another severe blow to women’s rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban have barred women, including female doctors and patients, from entering the Herat Regional Hospital for not wearing the group’s prescribed blue burqa. Sources told an afghan media outlet that the restriction, enforced on Wednesday, led to several women being beaten at the hospital gates.

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