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Pakistan, Pakistan's Security Crisis, Pakistan Economic Crisis, NFC Disputes, Afghan Tensions

Pakistan’s Economic and Security Crisis: NFC Disputes and Afghan Tensions

Pakistan is entering another tense cycle of political discord, economic strain and regional insecurity. The eleventh National Finance Commission meeting is underway in Islamabad, where all four provinces are presenting their financial positions, while the government attempts to set a timeline for the next NFC award. At the same time, relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan […]

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Regional Powers, Uniting Against Terror, Kabul, Afghan Soil, Afghan Taliban

Regional Powers Are Uniting Against Terror, but Kabul Remains the Weak Link

For the first time in two decades, regional powers appear aligned on one core security priority, containing and dismantling the militant networks that have re-emerged across Afghanistan and spilled across borders. Pakistan, China, Iran, the Central Asian Republics, Russia, and even the Gulf states now share a visible convergence, the threat emanating from Afghan soil

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CM Sohail Afridi’s Darbar Speech Once Again Exposes PTI’s Real Priorities

Muhammad Haseenullah Chief Minister Sohail Afridi’s latest public appearance, a joint darbar held for police and civil officers, was presented as a show of solidarity with the security forces. In reality, it once again exposed the same pattern that has defined PTI’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The rhetoric of sacrifice and bravery is repeated on

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From Washington to Tajikistan: How Afghan-Based Terror Networks Are Reshaping Regional Security

(Fida Adeel) For decades, Pakistan has been the primary battleground of terrorism radiating from Afghanistan. From suicide bombings to cross-border infiltration, the country has carried the heaviest burden of instability caused by militant networks that found sanctuary next door. But recent developments make one thing unequivocally clear: this menace has spilled far beyond Pakistan’s borders.

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Kabul, Terrorists, TTP-PTM-PTI, Afghan Taliban, Pakistan’s Strategic Challenge

From KP to Kabul: Terror, Politics, and Pakistan’s Strategic Challenge

The ongoing attacks, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, by India-sponsored terrorists facilitated, enabled, and handled by Kabul, have made the security situation increasingly alarming. At the same time, the recent wave of terrorism in Balochistan shows that terrorist organisations are regrouping and attacking Pakistan from across the border. European countries have also had to make tough

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Public Resolve, Pakistan, Terrorism, Pakistan's War on Terror, The Banned TTP And Afghan Safe Havens, Pakistan Army

Public Resolve Is Pakistan’s Strongest Weapon Against Terrorism

Muhammad Haseenullah Communities across Pakistan, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the merged districts, have shown that public resolve has become the most reliable line of defence at a time when militant networks are testing the state’s capacity. The recent rise in cross border attacks, targeted killings, and the reappearance of splinter groups associated with the

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Tirah, Militants, KP Govt, CM Sohail Afridi, Meeting Imran Khan

Militants Regroup in Tirah, Chaos Spreads Across the Region as KP Govt Watches From the Sidelines

The situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa continues to deteriorate, and Tirah has once again turned into a hub of narco-terrorism. The question that naturally arises is whether the provincial government intends to take any serious action. The recent attack near the White House, after which Donald Trump declared Afghanistan as hell, adds to the uncertainty about

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Pakistan’s Security Challenge and Its Unmatched Capacity to Overcome It

( Shamim Shahid ) Pakistan is once again at the crossroads of a significant security challenge, as attacks in Hangu, Bannu, Peshawar, and other parts of the country underscore a persistent and growing threat from militant groups, particularly the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and affiliated Afghan Taliban networks. Recent incidents have laid bare the complex, transnational

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Security, Afghan Taliban, the Banned TTP, Regional Peace and Stability, Afghan Safe Havens

Afghan Taliban’s Patronage of Militants Escalates Threat to Regional Peace, Security and Stability

Recent developments along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border highlight a troubling trajectory in regional security, underscoring the risks posed by the Afghan Taliban’s policies, the resurgence of militant networks, and the unchecked movement of extremists across porous borders. While the world continues to monitor Afghanistan’s internal situation, there is a pressing concern that the Afghan Taliban’s actions

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