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Mismanaged and Misguided: Why KP’s APC Failed Before It Began

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The recent All Parties Conference, or APC, convened by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government was, by every serious measure, an opportunity wasted. While it was billed as an inclusive forum to address the province’s deteriorating security landscape, what unfolded was a textbook case of political mismanagement, poor planning, and a dangerously unserious approach to a […]

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Targeted Operations the Only Solution as Terror Camps Thrive in Afghanistan with Foreign Backing

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Syed Akhtar Ali Shah   The recent successful operations in Hangu and Malakand districts mark a significant moment in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s ongoing battle against terrorism. The arrest of Mufti Zahir, a senior commander of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), is not merely a tactical victory it symbolizes a critical shift in the state’s security posture. It

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RAW-Funded TTP Recruits Bangladeshi, Azerbaijani Militants as Afghanistan Becomes a Global Terror Hub

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Zahir Shah Sherazi   On April 27, 2025, Pakistan’s security forces conducted a major operation in North Waziristan, eliminating 71 terrorists. Among the dead was Ahmed Zubair, a Bangladeshi national with a past in Tablighi Jamaat, later recruited by Karatam faction of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). His presence in the tribal belt is not an isolated

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Kabul, Arrest of Sharifullah, Pakistan’s Zero-Tolerance Policy on Terrorism, Donald Trump, U.S Withdrawal From Afghanistan

Arrest of Kabul Bomber Reinforces Pakistan’s Zero-Tolerance Policy on Terrorism

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The recent arrest of Sharifullah, the key orchestrator of the Kabul Airport bombing, an attack that killed scores of civilians and U.S. personnel during the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, is more than just a tactical success for Pakistan. It is a compelling reaffirmation of our long-standing, zero-tolerance policy toward terrorism in all its

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KP Government Fails to Confront Militancy as Shocking Revelations Surface in Apex Committee

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Arif Yousafzai Recent developments in the region ranging from targeted operations in tribal districts to the high-level diplomatic outreach between Pakistan and Afghanistan signal a decisive moment for both national security and regional connectivity. As the Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar leads a key delegation to Kabul to push forward the Red Batrack and railway

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Terror in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, extortion money to terrorists in KP, Apex Committee, Ali Amin Gandapur

The Collapse of Governance and the Shadow of Terror in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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The deteriorating security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is not merely a law-and-order concern anymore, it is a crisis of governance, capacity, and political will. As someone who has observed the region closely for decades, I must reiterate with urgency: the provincial government of KP has no counter terrorism policy. What exists in its place

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Duplicitous Allies and Foreign Funds: How the Islamic Emirate, RAW, and Mossad Are Fueling Terror in Pakistan

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Zahir Shah Sherazi The blood in Bajaur has not yet dried, and yet the storm shows no signs of retreat. What happened last week in this restive tribal district is not a standalone tragedy it is a warning. A warning that the enemies of Pakistan, both internal and external, are regrouping, rearming, and relentlessly advancing.

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RAW-Funded Extremism, Divided Politics, and Public Resistance to Operations: What Is Pakistan’s Path to Defeating Terrorism?

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Fida Adeel   For decades, Pakistan has withstood the trauma of terrorism, but the recent wave of violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan reveals something far more sinister a sustained, covert war engineered by India through proxies, propaganda, and strategic destabilisation. The silence of the international community in the face of this aggression is

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Taliban Turned Daesh in Bajaur: Who Is Silencing Peace Advocates and Betraying the Tribal Belt?

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Pakistan’s tribal regions are once again under siege not just from the barrel of a gun, but from betrayal, abandonment, and silence. The cycle of terror is back, and its pattern is painfully familiar: first, the security forces are ambushed; then come attacks on state officials; and finally, the silencing of voices calling for peace 

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