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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.

A suicide attack in Kabul kills a Taliban officer, days after the deadly Kunduz bombing, as IS-K threats persist in Afghanistan.

Pakistan urges action as US weapons left in Afghanistan are used by terrorists, amid reports of US demands for their return.

US-Pakistan ties evolve with economic cooperation, balancing relations with China, and key engagements in trade, security, and climate change

Dissanayake assures Modi that Sri Lanka’s land will not be used against security of India, discussing defense, Tamil rights, and cooperation

Billions in aid to Afghanistan raise concerns over accountability, misuse, and the Taliban’s management, casting doubt on international efforts.

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US holds meetings with Congress members to strengthen bilateral relations in trade and investment.

Bangladesh’s evolving foreign relations reshape South Asia’s geopolitics, with growing ties to Pakistan and deteriorating relations with India.

Delhi schools received a bomb threat via email, but police declared it a hoax after a thorough investigation.

COAS warns against propaganda for vested interests, insisting those responsible must be brought to justice.