Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has defended the federal government’s decision to impose emergency measures and governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, citing the deteriorating security situation and the need to prevent further violence and instability in the province. Addressing a meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Apex Committee at Governor House in Peshawar, the prime minister said
A group of Afghan citizens has launched an online petition urging the White House and the U.S. Congress to investigate the fate of American-funded military equipment left behind in Afghanistan following the collapse of the former Afghan government in August 2021, calling for lawful recovery efforts, investigations into alleged weapons diversion and accountability for potential
A meeting of the Federal Apex Committee, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, is underway to discuss the law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid growing concerns over terrorist incidents and the emergency measures introduced in the province. Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir, heads of law
The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Taliban checkpoint near Metik Bridge in Parwan province, alleging that three Taliban personnel were killed and two others wounded in the incident. According to the group’s account, its fighters targeted the checkpoint along the strategically important Kabul–North Highway, a major transport corridor
A series of attacks, competing claims of responsibility and conflicting narratives surrounding security incidents in northern Afghanistan have intensified scrutiny of the information war unfolding in Badakhshan, where the Taliban authorities, the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) and anti-Taliban resistance groups operate in a complex and contested security environment. A central focus of the controversy
Russia and Uzbekistan have launched a seven-day joint military exercise, Cooperation-2026, at the Termez military training ground near the Afghan border, placing renewed emphasis on border security, counter-infiltration operations and coordinated responses to potential armed threats across Central Asia. The exercise, scheduled to run from 20 to 27 October, brings together military personnel from both
A military pickup belonging to the Taliban’s 219th Corps was destroyed on the Keshem–Faizabad Highway in Badakhshan province in an operation attributed to Amrullah Saleh’s Qeta-e-Sabz (Green Unit). According to information released by sources associated with the group, the operation targeted the military vehicle along a key transport corridor in northeastern Afghanistan. The sources claim
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Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, met with the President of the Republic of Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, in Islamabad on 21 October, reaffirming the shared commitment of Pakistan and the Maldives to strengthening bilateral relations, expanding defence cooperation and promoting regional peace, stability and security. According
Pakistan, Türkiye, Qatar and Indonesia have signed the Badr Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance defence cooperation, strengthen their respective defensive capabilities and expand collaboration across defence production, military technology, research and development, and professional training. The agreement, signed in Doha on Wednesday, reflects the participating countries’ shared commitment to deepening strategic partnerships, promoting industrial
Security forces have killed three Khwarij, including a highly wanted terrorist identified as Roman alias Saifullah, during an intelligence-based operation in the Moski area of Mir Ali, North Waziristan, security sources said. The operation was launched after intelligence reports indicated the presence of terrorists in the area. Security forces targeted the reported hideout, killing Roman
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