The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday clarified that Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a man being extradited from the United States to India in connection with the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has no link to Pakistan. Responding to media queries, MoFA Spokesman Shafqat Ali Khan stated that Rana neither holds Pakistani nationality nor maintains any official ties […]
In a significant breakthrough, authorities in southeastern Paktia, Afghanistan province have seized over 500 kilograms of raw hashish and dismantled a drug processing factory in a major operation by the Counter-Narcotics Department. The raid, conducted on Wednesday in Ahmadaba district’s Zar Gul area, has exposed a large-scale narcotics operation. According to a statement from the
US President Donald Trump has harshly criticised former President Joe Biden’s administration over what he described as the “most embarrassing moment in the history of our country” — the 2021 withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan. Speaking at the National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner on April 8, Trump said the chaotic scenes during the evacuation
An explosion rocked the Afghanistan Kandahar police headquarters on Thursday morning, leaving several guards injured and damaging multiple rooms within the compound, local officials confirmed. According to Kandahar police spokesman Asadullah Jamshid, shared on X (formerly Twitter) the blast was caused by a container filled with old ammunition belonging to the counter-narcotics department. He stated
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The United States imposed fresh sanctions on five Iranian entities and one individual on Wednesday, just days before scheduled nuclear talks with Tehran in Oman, raising tensions amid renewed diplomatic overtures. The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced punitive measures against the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and its subsidiary, the Iran Centrifuge Technology Company,
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Authorities have demolished nearly 1,000 bunkers in the Kurram district under a peace agreement signed earlier this year, though roads leading into the region remain closed and public protests continue. According to official sources, a total of 988 bunkers have so far been dismantled — 635 in Upper Kurram and 353 in Lower Kurram —
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In a sharp escalation of its efforts to remove undocumented foreigners, Pakistan has deported 11,371 Afghan nationals over just nine days, according to figures released by the Immigration Department. On Tuesday alone, 3,669 Afghan migrants were repatriated via the Torkham border crossing, marking one of the highest single-day deportation counts in recent weeks. Additionally, immigration
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On Wednesday, 9 April, The News International reported that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has gained access to FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank missiles—sophisticated weaponry manufactured in the United States. This revelation follows the circulation of a video released by the TTP last year in March, showing its fighters undergoing training with what appears to be American military-grade
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TANK, March 29, 2025: An attempted abduction by militants of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) turned deadly in the Jandola subdivision of Tank district, where a fierce exchange of fire resulted in the death of one militant. According to police sources, the incident occurred in the village of Gabar Ali Khel when TTP militants stormed
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Dera Ismail Khan: A police personnel abducted by the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the Khoi Bahara area of Paharpur tehsil has been released after local tribal elders intervened. The constable, Afser Jan, a resident of North Waziristan, was taken by the TTP during an operation in the region. He remained in the group’s custody
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