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North Waziristan Erupts as Tribesmen Engage Terrorists After Jirga Expulsion Order

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Clashes have erupted in North Waziristan’s Darpakhel area as local tribesmen confront terrorists following a jirga decision to expel them from the region. According to local sources, tensions escalated after terrorists attempted to re-enter the area despite a recent jirga ruling that had ordered their expulsion. The jirga had been convened after reports emerged that […]

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Afghanistan’s Press Freedom Slides Sharply Under Taliban Rule, Dropping 53 Places Globally

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The Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has released its 2026 World Press Freedom Index, highlighting a continued global decline in media freedom, with Afghanistan ranking 175th out of 180 countries, reflecting sustained restrictions since the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021. According to RSF, Afghanistan’s position remains unchanged from the previous year but represents a

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Balochistan Turns a Corner? Protesters Burn BLA Flag Amid Mounting Anger Over Violence

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Residents in parts of Balochistan’s Baloch belt staged a public protest following a series of violent incidents that have affected both local Baloch and non-Baloch communities, according to local sources. During the protest, demonstrators expressed strong opposition to the activities attributed to the banned group commonly known as the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). Participants reportedly

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OIC Envoy Warns Afghanistan at “Critical Juncture,” Urges Coordinated Global Action

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Afghanistan remains at a “critical juncture” requiring urgent and coordinated international action to address mounting humanitarian and economic challenges, Tariq Ali Bakhit, Special Envoy of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), said during a high-level meeting in Istanbul. The remarks were delivered at the Afghanistan Coordination Group meeting held from April 28 to 30, which

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North Waziristan Explodes After Tribal Elder’s Killing: 3 Khawarij Captured Alive, 4 Neutralized in Darpakhel Clash

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An ongoing operation in the Darpakhel area of Miranshah, North Waziristan, has resulted in the capture of three Khawarij alive and the neutralization of four others, according to local and security sources. The operation was initiated following the reported martyrdom of a local tribal elder, Malik Saifullah, also known as Saiful Dawar. In response, members

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What Has Been Achieved Against Terrorism in Bannu? First Quarter Report Reveals Breakthroughs

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Under the leadership of District Police Officer Bannu, Yasser Afridi, Bannu Police have released their performance report covering the first 120 days of the year 2026, detailing significant achievements in counterterrorism operations, crime control, and overall law and order management in the district. According to the report, Bannu Police carried out sustained and intelligence-driven operations

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South Waziristan: Security Forces Foil Cross-Border Infiltration Attempt Along Border Area

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Security forces successfully foiled an attempted infiltration by elements identified as Khawarij in the Tamora area of South Waziristan along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border, officials confirmed. According to security sources, the group attempted to infiltrate Pakistani territory from across the border with the reported objective of establishing a symbolic presence in the area, including attempts to

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Pakistan Rejects Afghan Protest Move, Calls It Distraction from Terrorist Safe Haven Allegations

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Pakistan’s Foreign Office has confirmed that the Chargé d’Affaires of Pakistan in Kabul was summoned by the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a development Islamabad says is being used to divert attention from the issue of terrorist sanctuaries operating inside Afghanistan. In an official statement, the Foreign Office spokesperson said the summoning was acknowledged, but

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UN Meeting in Istanbul Highlights Growing International Concern Over Afghanistan’s Situation

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The United Nations has confirmed that the Afghanistan Coordination Group met this week in Istanbul, where international partners reaffirmed continued support for the Afghan people amid ongoing humanitarian and protection challenges in the country. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, April 30, the UN stated that participating partners emphasized the need to

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Tribal Elder Martyred in Miranshah; Darpakhel Tribesmen Confront Khawarij Following Extortion-Linked Attack

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A local tribal elder from the Darpakhel tribe was martyred early this morning in Shehzad Kot, Darpakhel area of Miranshah, North Waziristan, in an attack attributed to Khawarij associated with Gul Bahadur Group, according to local sources. Preliminary reports indicate that the victim had refused to pay extortion money demanded by a Khawarij commander identified

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