PTI Governance in KP: Performance Under Scrutiny

The governance of PTI in KP faces scrutiny over education, security, and infrastructure, raising concerns ahead of elections.
Afghan Immigrant Woman Convicted In UK For Attempting To Join Daesh
![Afghan woman Farishta Jami convicted of terrorism offences for planning to join Daesh in Afghanistan with her children. [Image via Khaama Press]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Afghan-Immigrant-Woman-Joined-ISIS-880x660-1.webp)
Afghan woman Farishta Jami convicted of terrorism offences for planning to join Daesh in Afghanistan with her children.
Will There Be An End To The Indian Authored Terrorism Script
![With the "war on terror" era fading, Indian Authored Terrorism Script is losing ground. What are the implications for regional security? [Image via Dawn]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SAT-Web-Banners-121-1024x1024.webp)
With the “war on terror” era fading, Indian Authored Terrorism Script is losing ground. What are the implications for regional security?
13 Terrorists Killed In Five Counterterrorism Operations In Pakistan’s KP: ISPR
![Security forces eliminated 13 terrorists in five operations across KP, reinforcing efforts to curb militancy in the region. [Image via Pakistan Today]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IBOs-.webp)
Security forces eliminated 13 terrorists in five operations across KP, reinforcing efforts to curb militancy in the region.
Taliban’s Supreme Leader Emphasizes Modern Education In Rare University Appearance
![Taliban's leader Akhundzada visits Kandahar University, urges support for modern education but excludes women from the event. [Image via Wikimedia Commons]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Hibatullah_Akhundzada.webp)
Taliban’s leader Akhundzada visits Kandahar University, urges support for modern education but excludes women from the event.
Erdogan’s Islamabad Stop: Brotherhood, Strategy, and a $5B Gamble
![Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamabad stop, shaking hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif before inspecting a guard of honour during his ceremonial reception at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad [Pakistan's Prime Minister Office / AFP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AFP__20250213__36XQ66Z__v1__HighRes__PakistanTurkeyDiplomacy-1739439056.webp)
Erdogan’s Islamabad stop is more than just diplomacy. With $5B in trade on the table, Turkey and Pakistan’s brotherhood is no longer just talk.
Japan Pledges $1.65 Million To Aid Vulnerable Communities In Afghanistan, Lebanon, And Yemen
![Japan provides $1.65M aid to support healthcare and vulnerable communities in Afghanistan, Lebanon, and Yemen amid crises. [Image via Khaama Press]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Japan-flag.webp)
Japan provides $1.65M aid to support healthcare and vulnerable communities in Afghanistan, Lebanon, and Yemen amid crises.
UN Security Council Condemns Deadly Kunduz Suicide Attack
![A suicide attack in Kabul kills a Taliban officer, days after the deadly Kunduz bombing, as IS-K threats persist in Afghanistan. [Image via Ariana News]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/UNSC.webp)
A suicide attack in Kabul kills a Taliban officer, days after the deadly Kunduz bombing, as IS-K threats persist in Afghanistan.
Pakistan Releases 63 Afghan Migrants Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts
![63 Afghan migrants released from prisons of Pakistan and repatriated as deportations of undocumented Afghans continue. [Image via Khaama Press]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Afghan-refugees-and-detainees-in-Pak.webp)
63 Afghan migrants released from prisons of Pakistan and repatriated as deportations of undocumented Afghans continue.