Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has criticised what he described as the growing practice of referring to terrorists as “militants”, insisting that those responsible for acts of terrorism should be identified by their actions. Speaking on Tuesday, Tarar objected to the use of the term “militants” in a report by Turkish public broadcaster TRT World […]
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Pakistan summons Afghan envoy over Karachi attack
Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) has summoned the Afghan chargé d’affaires and issued a strong diplomatic protest, or demarche, following the recent terrorist attack on a Pakistan Rangers facility in Karachi that left three security personnel martyred. Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said the envoy was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after authorities concluded […]
Security forces kill 29 terrorists in border operation
Pakistan’s security forces killed 29 terrorists during an intelligence-based operation and subsequent precision strikes targeting militant camps and hideouts in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border region, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Monday. According to the minister, the operation was launched in response to a series of recent militant attacks across the country. It included a ground […]
Pakistan, Russia discuss terrorism threat from Afghanistan
Pakistan-Russia Joint Working Group to Counter International Terrorism, Tuesday, discussed the regional terrorist threat, with particular focus on terrorism emanating from Afghanistan and the risk it posed to neighboring states and the broader regional security. The 12th meeting of the JWG was held in Islamabad. Additional Secretary (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Ambassador Muhammad Khalid Khan […]
HOW TERROR AND PROPAGANDA MILLS OPERATE UNDER TTA! “Al-Mirsad”: A Platform Designed to Legitimize the Terrorism & Destabilize the Region
The Afghan Taliban and its proxy affiliates like the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have shifted a massive portion of their conflict against Islamabad from physical borders to the digital sphere. By treating platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Telegram, WhatsApp, and the Internet Archive as a virtual battlefield, they actively try to subvert Pakistan’s security policies, […]
Seven killed, three injured in twin explosions in KP’s Bannu district
BANNU: At least seven people were killed and three others injured in two consecutive explosions in the Marka Bera area of Bannu Wazir subdivision on Saturday, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region. According to Bannu District Police Officer Yasir Afridi, seven people were martyred while three sustained injuries in the back-to-back blasts. Security forces […]
Taliban’s Heinous Propaganda & Continuous Terrorism emanating from Afghanistan: Why Pakistan’s Counter Terrorism Strategy must shift!
Security situation along the porous border has reached a critical turning point. Over the first half of 2026, Pakistan has faced a surge in lethal terrorist attacks originating from Afghan soil. These attacks are primarily carried out by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Despite repeated diplomatic appeals from Islamabad demanding concrete action against these sanctuaries, the […]
Two police constables martyred in separate attacks in Bannu
Two police constables were martyred in separate targeted attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district, prompting authorities to launch investigations and search operations to apprehend those responsible. According to police officials, the first incident occurred on Friday morning when Police Constable Mishqat Amir was returning home after attending a gathering at the Hamza Tablighi Centre. He […]
Pakistan raises concerns over militant groups in Afghanistan
Pakistan has warned the United Nations Security Council that militant groups operating from Afghanistan territory continue to pose a serious threat to regional and international peace, urging the Afghan Taliban administration to take verifiable action against armed organisations. Read More: UNSC report validates Pakistan’s position on terror groups Addressing a Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative […]
A captured militant has made a confessional statement
A captured militant has made a confessional statement claiming that commanders of a banned group mislead young recruits under the name of religion and jihad, according to a video statement released by security sources. Read More: Lakki Marwat operation: 8 Terrorists dead, weapons captured The detained individual, identified as Omar Din alias “Jazba,” said he was […]