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Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban: How Long Can the Security Dispute Continue?

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Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban share a border, deep social connections and a history of political and security cooperation. Yet their relationship has become increasingly strained over a fundamental question: can the Taliban authorities prevent armed groups operating from Afghan territory from attacking Pakistan, and are they willing to take the verifiable steps Islamabad demands?

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Rana Sanaullah, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah, Former Chief Minister KP Sohail Afridi, PTI's Long March is a ''Dhong March'', Pakistan's Fight Against Terrorism and PTI's Dirty Politics

Rana Sanaullah Accuses KP Government of Withholding Counterterrorism Cooperation

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Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah has accused the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government of failing to provide the cooperation required for counterterrorism operations, contrasting its approach with that of the Balochistan government, which he said was working closely with the federal government and the armed forces. Addressing a Senate session, Sanaullah said

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Anti-Taliban Resistance Group Announces Attack on Security Vehicle in Western Afghanistan

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An anti-Taliban resistance group has claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on a vehicle belonging to Taliban Rangers at Torghundi Port in Afghanistan’s western Herat province on Monday afternoon. The National Independence Front of Afghanistan (NIFA) said its fighters targeted the vehicle in the attack. The group said further information about possible casualties would be

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Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s Tehran Visit Focuses on US-Iran Tensions and Regional Security

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Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has arrived in Tehran on an official visit amid heightened regional tensions, with discussions expected to focus on bilateral relations, border security and broader efforts to ease tensions in the Middle East. The visit comes as Pakistan seeks to strengthen

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Pakistan, Qatar Agree to Strengthen Security Partnership and Internal Security Cooperation

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Pakistan and Qatar have agreed to strengthen their security partnership and expand cooperation in internal security, reaffirming their commitment to closer institutional coordination and regional peace and stability. The understanding was reached during a meeting between Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who also

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Counterterror Operation, Geedar Group Terrorists, Eliminated

Counterterror Operation in Bannu Eliminates Five Geedar Group Terrorists, Injures Seven

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A counterterror operation targeting a terrorist hideout in Zarwam, an area of the Wazir subdivision of Bannu district, eliminated five terrorists and injured seven others, according to initial reports. The strike targeted a hideout associated with Fitna al-Khwarij, with those killed and injured reportedly belonging to a local Taliban faction known as the “Gidhar Group.”

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Afghan Taliban Fighter, Ghaus ur Rehman, Neutralized in Kurram

Afghan Taliban Fighter Ghaus ur Rehman Neutralized in Kurram Border Clash

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An Afghan Taliban fighter identified as Ghaus ur Rehman, a resident of Qarabagh district in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, was neutralized in a clash with Pakistani forces along the Kurram-Paktika border three days ago, according to available information. The reported killing comes amid renewed border tensions following unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban personnel and a foiled

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Khariji Commander, Tank Operation, Hidayat Alias Badri Eliminated in Tank Operation

Khariji Commander Hidayat Alias Badri Eliminated in Tank Operation, Official Confirmation Awaited

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Security forces have eliminated Hidayat, alias Badri, a khariji commander affiliated with a banned terrorist organization, during an operation in the Subati Kach area of Jandola in Tank district, according to local sources. Sources said Hidayat was killed during the security operation, although the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear. No further details were immediately

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Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Campaign: Why Battlefield Success Is Only Half the Battle

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Pakistan’s counterterrorism campaign is being fought on several fronts at once. Security forces confront armed groups in the mountains and border districts, police officers face attacks in towns and cities, intelligence agencies pursue networks operating across provincial boundaries, and the state contends with the consequences of instability in neighboring Afghanistan. Each operation matters, but the

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Russia Offers to Help Resolve Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions and Reopen Border Crossings

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Russia has offered to cooperate in resolving tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan and restoring cross-border trade, as the prolonged closure of border crossings continues to disrupt commercial activity affecting Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Asian countries, and Russia. Russian Ambassador to Pakistan Albert P. Khorev conveyed Moscow’s position while speaking at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad

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