Clashes between Pakistani forces and Afghan Taliban result in casualties, escalating tensions along the Pak-Afghan border.
Anti Narcotics Force Recovers 85 kg Drugs in 11 Operations
The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has recovered 85 kg of drugs valued at Rs. 25 million and arrested 11 suspects.
ANF Seizes 78 kg of Drugs Nationwide
ANF recovers 78 kg of drugs in nationwide operations, including hashish, ice, and opium. Nine suspects arrested.
Bannu in Chaos: Is PTM, TTP’s Littlefinger?
The Bannu peace march descended into violence, raising questions. Was it a genuine expression of Pashtun grievances or a sinister ploy?
Pakistan Simmers: Bannu Attack Stoke Tensions with Afghanistan
Pakistan faces a resurgent TTP with suspected Afghan backing. The Bannu attack exposes security vulnerabilities. Can the UN’s report on Afghan ties force action?
Miscalculation or Inevitable? The Lal Masjid Siege and its Legacy
The decision to launch Operation Sunrise against Lal Masjid was the result of years of strategic missteps and geopolitical calculations.
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ISIS-K Threat Surge: Afghan Crisis and Spillover into Pakistan
ISIS-K threat surge in Afghanistan poses a significant threat to the regional security, with potential spillover into Pakistan.
Behind TTP Mergers: Security Dynamics for Pakistan
The recent surge of mergers within the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) paints a concerning picture for Pakistan’s security landscape.
Crossroads of Power: Decoding CPEC Geopolitics
Attacks on Chinese in Pakistan aren’t new. Baloch separatists with a long history of unrest target CPEC. Who’s behind the recent surge? Could external actors be fueling tensions?
What Does the Speech by Taliban Supreme Leader Portend?
What might be the far-reaching implications of the speech by Afghan Taliban’s Supreme Leader on global affairs and societal norms?
