Articles tagged with "Terrorism in Pakistan"

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Pakistani soldiers keep watch at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Chaman, Balochistan province on March 19, 2026. (AFP)

Rescued Pakistani child reveals systematic sexual abuse at terrorist facilities

A boy rescued by Pakistan Army describes systematic sexual abuse at facilities controlled by Fitna al-Khawarij in northwestern Pakistan near border with Afghanistan.

June 19, 2026

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressing the Budget Session of the National Assembly in Islamabad on June 13, 2026. (PMO)

Pakistan PM urges national unity, respect for military sacrifices

Shehbaz Sharif states terrorism persists in two provinces of the country with foreign backing, with the government investing in border security to curb it.

June 13, 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

Wanted leader among five terrorists killed in Waziristan operation: Security sources

They state a bounty of Rs3m was on the head of Umar alias Jan Mir alias Saqib Tor; the slain leader of ‘Fitna al-Khawarij’ was the mastermind behind numerous terrorist attacks on security forces and civilians.

May 21, 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

Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a formal fact-check, stating that Afghan media claims of military strikes on Sayed Jamaluddin Afghani University in Kunar province as fabricated (Sayed Jamaluddin Afghani University, Kunar/Faceboo

Pakistan fact-checks Afghan strike claims, points to TTP cover-up

Pakistan's information ministry rejects Afghan media reports of strikes on a Kunar university as fabricated; says the claims are designed to conceal Afghan Taliban support for cross-border terrorist attacks on Pakistan.

April 27, 2026

India's Pahalgam narrative rejected, Pakistan's position gained global acceptance: Information Minister

Attaullah Tarar says India did not respond to Islamabad's offer for a joint investigation into the Pahalgam attack, noting that Pakistan’s position gained global support while India’s narrative was rejected.

April 26, 2026

22 Indian-sponsored terrorists killed in Khyber operation: Pakistan military

ISPR press release says, ‘Due to cowardice and fear of getting apprehended alive, terrorists resorted to indiscriminate firing which resulted in martyrdom of a ten years old innocent child.’

April 24, 2026

Security personnel stand guard at the site of a bomb blast in Bajaur district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on July 31, 2023. (AFP/File)

Wanted terrorist, suicide bomber killed in Bannu operation: Pakistan military

Military's media wing says a suicide jacket, weapons and ammunition were recovered from the killed terrorists.

April 20, 2026

PM Sharif strongly condemns suicide attack in northwest Pakistan

‘We are determined to completely eradicate all forms of terrorism from the country,’ the prime minister said, according to a press release.

April 3, 2026