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CDF Asim Munir tells Afghan Taliban to choose between TTP and Pakistan

December 21, 2025 admin

Pakistan’s Chief of Defense Forces and Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir. File Photo credits: Inter Services Public Relations via AP Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir has asked Afghanistan’s Taliban regime to choose between Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Pakistan, saying that a majority of militant groups infiltrating across the border comprise Afghan nationals….

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Major terror bid foiled in Pakistan’s Punjab Province, 24 terrorists arrested

December 6, 2025 admin

Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab arrested 24 terrorists, most of whom belong to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). (Illustration used for representation purpose only) Law enforcement agencies have foiled a major terror plot in Pakistan’s Punjab Province and arrested 24 terrorists, most of whom belong to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the police said on…

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25% increase in terror incidents in 2025 in Pakistan, think tank report says

December 4, 2025 admin

Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan continues to reel under terrorism with a surge of 25% violence-related incidents in 2025 compared to the previous year, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa being the worst hit province, a think tank report has said here. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan together accounted for over 96% of all 3,187…

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PM Sharif reiterates unwavering resolve of his govt to root out terrorism from Pakistan

August 27, 2024 admin

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday (August 27, 2024) strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in the restive Balochistan province as he reiterated the unwavering resolve of his government to root out terrorism from the country. Heavily armed Baloch gunmen killed at least 37 people in…

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Terror attack in Pakistan: Roadside bomb kills at least 2 children, wounds 15 people

August 24, 2024 admin

Representative image. A roadside bomb blast in restive southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, August 24, killed at least two children. | Photo Credit: AP A roadside bomb attached to a motorcycle went off near a police office in restive south-western Pakistan on Saturday (August 24, 2024), killing at least two children and wounding 15 people, authorities…

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Pakistani troops kill 10 militants responsible for attack on military base that left 8 soldiers dead

July 16, 2024 admin

Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks, mostly in the northwest which borders Afghanistan, in recent years. Representative image | Photo Credit: AP All 10 militants who rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a Pakistani military facility were killed in an 18-hour operation, officials said July 16, adding that militants in a separate attack on a…

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India-Pakistan relations could be improve after Lok Sabha elections, hopes Pak Defence Minister

April 2, 2024 admin

A file photo of Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has expressed hope for the betterment of ties with India after the general elections in India. Mr. Asif’s comments came days after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Singapore said that Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism almost at…

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