Sources within the Afghan Taliban indicate that a senior member of the group’s intelligence leadership has recently undertaken a visit to India, reflecting a notable development in regional security and diplomatic engagement. According to these sources, the Deputy Head of the General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI), Mullah Taj Mir Jawad, traveled to India two days […]
At least five civilians, including four children and a woman, were injured after a mortar shell fired from Afghanistan landed on a residential house in the Angoor Adda border area of South Waziristan, local sources said. According to reports, the mortar shell struck the homes of local residents Karim Khan and Rehmatullah, causing injuries to
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At least six terrorists were eliminated in a follow-up search and clearance operation after their failed overnight attack on Mazanga Police Post in Bannu, police officials confirmed. According to police officials, the terrorists had launched a coordinated assault on the police post at around 1:30 a.m. under the cover of darkness, triggering a prolonged exchange
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police lost 59 personnel in the line of duty during the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest provincial performance report. The report highlights that these casualties occurred amid sustained counter-terrorism operations across the province, where police units continued to face repeated terrorist attacks while remaining deployed in high-risk areas. In addition
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In a cowardly late-night assault in Bannu District, terrorists targeted the Mazangi Police Post, once again exposing a disturbing and deliberate tactic: using civilian areas as cover to launch attacks. According to details, the terrorists did not engage in open confrontation. Instead, they reportedly took positions inside residential neighbourhoods, using homes, rooftops and narrow streets
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The closure of Afghanistan’s former republican embassy in Tokyo is being viewed by analysts as a significant turning point in how Western-aligned democracies are adjusting to the reality of Taliban rule—despite ongoing concerns over governance, rights, and legitimacy. On December 26, 2025, the Afghan embassy in Japan announced it would suspend operations by January 31,
Pakistan’s security forces have delivered a decisive response to what officials describe as unprovoked aggression along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, as part of an ongoing military campaign designated Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq, according to security sources. The development follows reported cross-border hostilities involving Afghan Taliban elements and militant factions referred to by Pakistani authorities as Khawarij. Security officials
For decades, Afghanistan has been explained through the language of war the Soviet invasion, the civil war, the US intervention, and the Taliban’s return. Each chapter is presented as a turning point. Yet beneath these dramatic shifts lies a far more persistent and less visible reality: Afghanistan’s enduring struggle to reconcile its ethnic diversity with
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A statement attributed to Al-Qaeda’s General Command has reportedly issued a sharply worded message directed at Pakistan’s civil and military leadership, marking a significant escalation in the group’s rhetorical posture, according to regional monitoring sources. The statement, which is circulating across open-source platforms, adopts a highly confrontational tone and aligns with historical patterns of extremist
Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF), has called for sustained civic, intellectual, and field-based efforts to challenge what he described as the “illegitimate rule of the Taliban,” stating that the current situation in Afghanistan cannot continue indefinitely. Speaking at an online event marking April 28 the date in 1992 when mujahideen forces
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