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ISIS-K Presence on Instagram: A Test for Platforms’ Commitment Against Terrorism

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While social media companies claim to fight terrorism, ISIS-Khorasan freely operates a propaganda account on Instagram in Persian, openly sharing extremist content without concealment. Shockingly, some posts are even boosted by Instagram’s algorithm, while accounts promoting anti-terrorism or human rights are quickly suspended. Meta (Instagram’s parent company) revised its policies in January 2025, focusing moderation […]

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ISIS-K: A Growing Challenge Exposes Afghan Government’s Double Standards

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ISIS-Khorasan has emerged as the most serious security challenge inside Afghanistan, yet the Afghan government’s response remains questionable. Instead of taking decisive action against all militant outfits, Kabul has allowed groups like Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) to find shelter and operate freely on its soil. These groups, despite sharing extremist roots,

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Taliban Leaders’ Wives Enjoy Passport Privileges, Afghan Women Denied Basic Rights

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A fresh controversy has erupted after a former CIA officer revealed photographs of Taliban diplomats’ wives on their passports, exposing the regime’s hypocrisy as ordinary Afghan women are banned from having their own photos on official documents. Sarah Adams, who once worked with the US intelligence agency, launched the campaign “Taliban Housewives” in protest against

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Explosive-Laden Vehicle Seized, Terror Plot Foiled in South Waziristan

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Security forces successfully thwarted a major terrorist attack in Tiarza, South Waziristan, by intercepting a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) laden with drums and containers of explosives. According to officials, the vehicle was discovered during a routine security check. On warning shots fired by the forces, the driver abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene.

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Two Khawarij Killed in Lakki Marwat Security Operation

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Security forces and local police, in Lakki Marwat, conducted a joint search operation in the village of Eisak Khel, resulting in the killing of two terrorists linked with the outlawed Fitna al-Khawarij. According to security sources, the operation was launched following credible intelligence about the presence of wanted terrorists in the area. During the exchange

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UN Security Council to Review Afghanistan Amid Worsening Rights Crisis

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The United Nations Security Council will convene in September to review the situation in Afghanistan, with UN envoy Roza Otunbayeva set to present her final report before completing her mandate. She will be joined by a civil society representative and the UN high commissioner for human rights in briefing the Council. Council members described Afghanistan’s

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Karachi, CTD Sindh, Terror Plot Foiled

CTD Thwarts Terror Plot, Arrests Five Militants in Karachi

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The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and federal intelligence agencies have foiled a terrorist plot in Karachi, officials said. According to media reports, CTD Sindh, working alongside intelligence agencies, conducted operations in Manghopir and Kashmir Road areas, resulting in the arrest of five operatives linked to Fitna al-Khawarij (the banned TTP) and Al-Qaeda in the subcontinent. A

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Taliban Makes Photos Optional on Afghan Women’s ID Cards, Sparking Outcry

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The Taliban have announced that photos of women on national identity cards will now be optional, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from women’s rights advocates who say it undermines recognition and equality for Afghan women. The decree, issued by the Taliban’s religious authority, Dar al-Ifta, states that photos will only be required for

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Tianjin Honors Sharif: Celebrating Pakistan-China Friendship and National Pride

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Tianjin University in China and met with Pakistani students studying there, highlighting the growing educational and cultural ties between the two countries. Addressing the university’s faculty and students, Sharif noted that more than 200 Pakistani students are enrolled at Tianjin University, while nearly 30,000 Pakistanis study across various Chinese institutions.

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Construction Begins on “Maraka-e-Haq” Memorial in Islamabad

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Construction has begun on the national memorial “Maraka-e-Haq” in Islamabad’s H-8 sector, commemorating Pakistan’s historic victory against Indian aggression, sources said. The memorial is being built within an existing park and is planned to be transformed into a modern and attractive public space. Its design theme is inspired by the Quranic verse “Bunyan al-Marsoos”, meaning

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