Tag: counter-terrorism

Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism Strategy: Why Comparisons to the US War on Terror Are Misleading

Obaidullah Baheer’s critique misrepresents Pakistan’s counter-terrorism fight by equating it with America’s wars abroad. Unlike the US, Pakistan faces an existential threat from groups like the TTP and BLA, requiring a nuanced mix of military, legal, and development responses.

Facing TTP and Daesh Threats, Pakistan-Russia Deepen Counterterrorism Cooperation

Pakistan and Russia vow to boost anti-terror cooperation amid rising threats from Afghanistan and regional militancy.

Pakistan, US Set for Counter-Terrorism Dialogue in June

Pakistan, US discuss counter-terrorism, undocumented migrants, and strategic ties in a high-level meeting in Islamabad.

Surge in Civilian Fatalities in Pakistan as Terrorist Attacks Intensify in February 2025

Pakistan saw a rise in terrorist attacks in February 2025, with a sharp surge in civilian fatalities and increased militant arrests.

TTP Resurgence: A Deadly Sequel with No End in Sight — Is Pakistan’s Patience Running Out?

Why does the TTP resurgence keep happening, like a bad sequel that no one wanted? Are we just blind to the patterns?

Afghan National Involved in Terrorist Activities Killed in Balochistan: ISPR

An Afghan national involved in terrorist attacks was killed in Balochistan; body handed over to Afghan officials after formalities.

Will Trump Dial Up America’s ‘Do More’ Policy for Afghanistan?

The U.S. “Do More” policy faces new challenges as Trump’s return could shift aid and counter-terrorism strategies in Afghanistan.

Al Mirsad Playbook: Afghanistan’s Media Strategy Against Pakistan

Al Mirsad isn’t just another media outlet—it’s Afghanistan’s propaganda arm, using narratives reminiscent of terrorist groups to fuel tensions with Pakistan.

16 Soldiers Martyred in Attack on Checkpost in South Waziristan: ISPR

16 soldiers martyred in terrorist attack on a checkpost in South Waziristan, KP, as security forces fight back

15 Terrorists Killed in Balochistan’s Zhob district: ISPR

A soldier was martyred and 15 terrorists killed during a security operation in Balochistan’s Zhob district.