The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has accused the Taliban of killing civilians, persecuting ethnic Uzbeks, and intensifying repression across the country. In its latest quarterly report, UNAMA detailed that in Badakhshan province at least 10 civilians were shot dead in July when Taliban forces opened fire on protesters opposing the destruction of […]
The disappearance of Afghan American Mahmood Shah Habibi — ex-head of Afghanistan’s Civil Aviation Authority — has become a high-stakes test of trust and transparency for the Taliban government, accused by US officials of secretly detaining him since August 10, 2022. Habibi vanished in Kabul shortly after al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed. US sources
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In a powerful address to the Pakistani community in the United States, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering resolve to deliver a decisive and robust response to any act of Indian aggression. Highlighting the contributions of overseas Pakistanis, the Army Chief called them a source of pride, describing them not as “brain drain”
A soldier embraced martyrdom while seven others sustained injuries when a military vehicle came under attack in the Sur Narai area, near Pash Zyarat, en route to Razmak in South Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday, security sources said. According to the sources, the incident occurred when armed Khawarij opened fire on the moving
A police officer was killed and three militants shot dead after extremists attempted to storm a police station in Iran’s restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, Iranian media reported on Sunday. According to Tasnim News Agency, the attackers, identified as members of the militant group Jaish al-Adl, tried to force their way into the Saravan police
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One of the suspects in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack, which left over 140 people dead in March, allegedly received militant training in Afghanistan under the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), according to case documents reviewed by Russian state news agency TASS. The suspect, identified as Saidakrami Rachabalizoda, is believed to have entered Afghanistan
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A government-run secondary school in the Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan Lower was destroyed in a bomb explosion late Saturday night, in what officials described as a deliberate act of terrorism aimed at intimidating local communities and disrupting education in the region. According to police and local administration sources, the Qarabagh High School building
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Six coaches of the Jaffar Express derailed on Sunday after an explosion on a railway track near Mastung’s Spizand area, railway officials said. According to officials, the passenger train had departed from Quetta for Peshawar at 9am when the blast occurred as it was passing through the area. No injuries were reported among passengers. Authorities
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Peace negotiations between the Bajaur Peace Jirga and militant commanders over the latter’s return to Afghanistan reached a deadlock on Saturday, sparking fears and uncertainty among local residents in the Loi Mamond tehsil. The talks had initially led to an agreement on a ceasefire until a final settlement was reached, allowing the postponement of counter-terrorism
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Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff, undertook an official visit to the United States, where he held a series of high-level meetings with senior US political and military leadership, and engaged with the Pakistani-American community, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. According to the ISPR, during his visit, the Army Chief
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