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Bangladesh’s Al-Qaeda Ideologue Mahmudul Hasan Gunobi Re-Emerges as Key Militant Threat

Mahmudul Hasan Gunobi has re-emerged as one of Bangladesh’s most influential Islamist figures, underscoring the resilience of al-Qaeda-linked networks in the country. Designated by Bangladeshi authorities as the spiritual leader of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Ansar al-Islam, Gunobi has played a central role in linking popular religious preaching with militant recruitment and indoctrination. His release in 2024 […]

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Security Forces Eliminate Two TTP Terrorists in Mohmand IBO

Security forces carried out a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Soran Dara area of Mohmand District, resulting in the killing of two terrorists affiliated with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). According to security sources, the operation was launched on the basis of credible intelligence regarding the presence and movement of terrorists in the area. During

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Fragile Ceasefire, Rising Risks: ICG Flags Afghanistan-Pakistan Tensions

The International Crisis Group (ICG) has today released its flagship annual report, 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2026, identifying the world’s most volatile crises and the key drivers of instability that will shape global security in the coming year. While political attention has been drawn in recent months to U.S. peacemaking efforts under President Donald

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Threatened, Abducted, Then Killed: Police Constable Martyred in Bannu

A police constable abducted by militants in the Domel tehsil of Bannu has been brutally murdered, in a tragic incident that highlights the continued targeting of law enforcement personnel by extremist elements. According to police officials, Constable Naveed Akram, who was serving in Sub-Division Wazir Bannu, was a resident of the Amal Khel area of

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Politics Over Protection, Children in Khyber Still Waiting for a School After 17 Years

Seventeen years after a terrorist attack reduced a government school to rubble in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the building remains abandoned, highlighting what critics describe as the provincial government’s misplaced priorities at a time when militancy is resurging and national unity is critical. The school is located in Bazaar Zakha Khel, a locality in District Khyber that

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Khawaja Asif, Pakistan, Goodbye to IMF, War with India, Afghan Taliban and The Banned TTP

‘Our Weapons Are Tested,’ Says Khawaja Asif, Pakistan Can Say Goodbye to IMF Within Months

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said Pakistan’s military platforms were fully tested during the war with India and that the country is now receiving such a volume of defence-related orders that it could be in a position to part ways with the International Monetary Fund within six months. Speaking on a private news channel, Khawaja

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KP Govt Politicizing Terrorism as National Unity Deemed Essential

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, on Tuesday accused the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government of creating a politically permissive environment for terrorism at a time when national unity and clarity are imperative for the country’s security. Addressing a press briefing, DG ISPR said it had become increasingly clear

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DG ISPR: Terrorists and Their Facilitators Will Be Pursued Everywhere

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, on Tuesday declared that security forces will pursue terrorists and their facilitators “to every corner, wherever it becomes necessary,” asserting that Pakistan’s political and military leadership has absolute clarity and unity on counterterrorism. Addressing a high-level press briefing, the DG ISPR said there

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Afghanistan Becomes Regional Hub for Terrorism, Says DG ISPR

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has warned that Afghanistan has emerged as a base of operations for terrorist groups in the region. Speaking at a press briefing, he outlined Pakistan’s ongoing fight against terrorism and highlighted the regional and domestic challenges posed by extremist networks. Lieutenant General Chaudhry

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