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Pakistani security forces conduct a counterterrorism operation in Kalat district, Balochistan, Pakistan on September 2, 2026. (ISPR)

12 Indian-proxy terrorists killed in Balochistan operation: Military

The operation destroyed an ammunition cache and improvised explosive devices, while security forces continued searches for other terorrists in the area.

19 HOURS AGO

Pakistani soldiers keep vigil next to a newly fenced border fencing along Afghan border at Kitton Orchard Post in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal agency. (AFP)

15 terrorists killed in border infiltration attempt from Afghanistan: Military

Follow-up operation recovers weapons and ammunition; Pakistan’s military says Afghanistan’s interim Taliban government has failed to prevent cross-border terrorism and maintain effective border controls.

2 DAYS AGO

Afghan residents and a Taliban security personnel gather in Tsamkani district of Afghanistan's Paktia province on June 29, 2026. (AFP)

UN official says Taliban maintain ties with more than 20 terrorist groups

The disclosure adds to UN concerns over the Taliban’s ties with terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan, including intelligence contacts and varying levels of support.

August 20, 2026

An Afghan man paints a mural commemorating the fifth anniversary marking the Taliban's return to power, along a street in Kabul on August 13, 2026. (AFP)

Taliban regime a security threat for region

Afghanistan now hosts several armed movements operating at once, according to the European Union Agency for Asylum; even after five years, Taliban remain largely unrecognized internationally and a threat to neighboring countries.

August 15, 2026

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

'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.

August 11, 2026

▶ Pakistan's evolving counterterrorism strategy in North Waziristan

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

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