Articles tagged with "cross border terrorism"

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'Afghan Taliban, TTP are ideological cousins,' says former ambassador

Describes negotiations as a frustrating experience in which promises of visible change were made every three to four months but never delivered.

2 DAYS AGO

Pakistan's evolving counterterrorism strategy in North Waziristan

Pakistan’s counterterrorism campaign in North Waziristan has progressed from major military offensives to intelligence-led operations targeting remaining terrorist networks.

August 3, 2026

Pakistani troops patrol along Pakistan-Afghanistan border fence at Big Ben post in the Khyber district of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on August 3, 2021. (AFP)

TTP–Afghan Taliban nexus: Inside the cross-border terrorist network

The Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan’s links with the Afghan Taliban have become a defining factor in the security challenges along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

August 2, 2026

How its response to President Zardari exposes India's diplomatic double standards

India rejects Pakistan’s concerns over religious sites as interference in domestic affairs, while condemning Pakistani strikes in Afghanistan, reflecting a double standard on sovereignty and external criticism.

June 30, 2026

A security personnel stands guard at the end of a clearance operation following an explosion and a terrorist attack in Karachi on June 28, 2026. (AFP)

Pakistan minister criticizes international media over ‘militants’ term usage in Karachi attack report

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar rejects 'militants' label after Karachi terrorist attack, saying they are terrorists with no identity boundaries and should not be called by any other name.

June 30, 2026

Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar speaks during a National Assembly session in Islamabad, Pakistan, on November 5, 2025. (National Assembly of Pakistan)

Pakistan strikes terrorist hideouts along Afghan border, killing 26 terrorists: Minister

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar says the terrorists killed in the strikes were "Indian-sponsored khwarijs" involved in terrorist activities against Pakistan.

June 10, 2026

Six federal constabulary officials martyred for the Motherland in the Hassan Khel area.

6 Pakistani paramilitary officers martyred in terrorist attack

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi attended the funeral service at Federal Constabulary headquarters, pledging to stand with the families of the martyred officers.

June 10, 2026

Russia's Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu leaves after his bilateral meeting with Indonesia’s Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin at the Defence Ministry in Jakarta on February 25, 2025. (AFP)

Over 20 terrorist groups active in Afghanistan, Russia warns SCO leaders

Moscow says militants arriving from Syria, rising ISIS attacks and Taliban facilitation of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan have intensified fears that Afghan territory is increasingly being used to coordinate violence, destabilize neighboring countries, and expand extremist networks across Central and South Asia.

May 15, 2026

Security personnel inspect the blast site after a suicide attack in the Sarai Naurang area of Pakistan’s Lakki Marwat district on May 12, 2026. (AFP)

Seven martyred in roadside bombing in Pakistan's KP province

Security forces cordon off the area and launch a search operation following the explosion, officials say.

May 12, 2026

‘No dialogue’: Pakistan says terrorism from Afghanistan must end

Talking to Pakistan TV Digital, Pakistani officials say there will be no dialogue with the Afghan Taliban until terrorism from Afghan soil ends, stressing Pakistan will act decisively to eliminate threats and protect national security.

February 28, 2026