A key commander of the Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K) was killed in a targeted gun attack in the Sur Ghar area of Khyber district on Saturday, in what security sources believe is a significant blow to the group’s local network. According to eyewitness accounts, unidentified armed assailants opened indiscriminate fire on Abdul Malik, a senior […]
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A foreign member of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), affiliated with commander Tahir alias Abu Zar of the Imarati group, was killed and two others injured when security forces engaged them between Malik Din Khel New Bagh and Salar Chowk in Tirah valley, district Khyber official sources said. According to intelligence reports, the slain Khawarij’s
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Two soldiers were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast near Abdul Khel Post in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at around 9:15am on Saturday, police said. According to initial reports, the blast targeted a Bomb Disposal/Picketing party of 43 Punjab Regiment. The injured soldiers, identified as Sepoy Saleem and Sepoy Malook, were
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The Pakistan Navy has conducted a two-day Port Security and Harbour Defence Exercise at Karachi and Port Qasim to strengthen maritime security, enhance inter-agency coordination, and ensure uninterrupted commercial operations at the country’s key ports. The exercise was organised under the Pakistan Navy’s Coastal Command and saw the participation of the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency,
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The seventh round of negotiations in the ongoing Bajaur peace jirga has reached a deadlock, with both sides remaining divided over a key point of disagreement. Speaking to the media, peace jirga head Sahibzada Haroon Rashid said the jirga had urged both parties to exercise patience and restraint. He added that assurances were given that,
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Across Kabul’s narrow streets and quiet courtyards, children now crowd into madrassas — the only remaining option for thousands of Afghan families after years of government neglect have brought the country’s public education system to the brink of collapse. Once the backbone of Afghanistan’s development, public schools are now crippled by chronic underfunding, a shortage
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Militant groups operating in different parts of Pakistan, including the TTP, continue to misuse the sacred concept of jihad for their own political, financial, and territorial interests. They claim to be fighting in the name of Islam, yet their actions bring nothing but destruction to Muslim communities within Pakistan. Schools are bombed, markets are attacked,
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Militant groups active in Pakistan are exposing their true faces as greed overtakes their so-called “ideologies.” The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) largely confines its operations to areas where it can secure a steady flow of extortion money, using fear to control local populations. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, once aligned with the TTP, now focuses heavily on collecting extortion from
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In a horrifying incident in North Waziristan, Khawarij used a quad-copter to target innocent children in the village of Tappi, Miran Shah Tehsil. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of 8-year-old Aafia, daughter of Muhammad Noor, after an explosive device concealed inside a soft drink bottle was dropped directly onto her. Investigations have revealed that
A devastating Khawarij attack in the Ghazni Khel area of Lakki Marwat claimed the lives of a Frontier Corps (FC) official and his wife on Friday, security sources confirmed. Miraj-ud-Din, an FC Balochistan clerk who was on leave, was traveling with his wife on a motorcycle when armed assailants on another motorcycle opened fire on
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