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Terrorism in Pakistan Traces Back to Afghanistan: Khawaja Asif

Khawaja Asif Backs Naqvi’s Views, Calls for Parliamentary Debate

ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has endorsed the recent remarks made by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi regarding systemic inconsistencies and weaknesses in the country’s governance structure, while emphasizing that such critical discussions should take place within constitutional forums.   Speaking to media on Sunday, Asif stated that he personally “more or less agrees” with Naqvi’s […]

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Security Forces Kill Record 401 Militants in July: Report

Security Forces Kill Record 401 Militants in July: Report

ISLAMABAD: Terrorist attacks increased across Pakistan in July 2026, while security forces significantly stepped up counterterrorism operations, killing a record number of militants, according to the monthly security report released by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS). The report said 112 security personnel were killed during the month, marking the highest monthly toll since January

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Pakistan Beat South Korea 3-1 to Take Lead in Test Series

Pakistan Beat South Korea 3-1 to Take Lead in Hockey Test Series

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s national hockey team staged a remarkable comeback to defeat South Korea 3-1 in the second match of the Pakistan-South Korea Test Series, taking the lead in the series. Captain Abubakar Mahmood scored twice and was named Player of the Match after inspiring Pakistan’s second-half revival. The match, organised by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), was played at the

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Balochistan Hails Security Forces for Successful Counterterrorism Operation in Nushki

Balochistan Hails Security Forces for Successful Counterterrorism Operation in Nushki

QUETTA: The Balochistan government on Saturday praised Pakistan’s security forces for killing seven suspected militants, including an alleged suicide bomber, during an intelligence-based operation in Nushki, describing the raid as a reflection of the forces’ professionalism and the country’s resolve against militancy. Balochistan government spokesperson Shahid Rind said the operation demonstrated the security forces’ operational capability

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Attack on Convoy Leaves Afghan Deputy Defence Minister Injured in Paktia

Attack on Convoy Leaves Afghan Deputy Defence Minister Injured in Paktia

ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s deputy defence minister, Hamidullah Akhundzada, was reportedly injured after unidentified attackers targeted his convoy in the eastern province of Paktia, according to media reports. The reports also said Sher Zaman, also known as Mukhlis Yar, who was identified as the head of the Umar Media wing of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), was travelling with

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Seven Indian-Sponsored Militants, Including Suicide Bomber, Killed in Nushki: ISPR

Seven Indian-Sponsored Militants, Including Suicide Bomber, Killed in Nushki: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces killed seven Indian-sponsored militants, including a suicide bomber, during an intelligence-based operation in Nushki district of southwestern Balochistan, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the operation targeted Indian-sponsored terrorists of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA). According to the military, troops engaged the militants after acting

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Badakhshan Emerging as New Hub of Anti-Taliban Resistance: US Report

Badakhshan Emerging as New Hub of Anti-Taliban Resistance: US Report

KABUL: Anti-Taliban resistance groups stepped up operations in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province during the second half of July, briefly seizing a district headquarters for the first time since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, according to a report by a U.S.-based research organisation. The report, published by the Long War Journal, a project of the

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Five Khawarij Militants Killed, Army Major Martyred in North Waziristan Operation

Five Khawarij Militants Killed, Army Major Martyred in North Waziristan Operation

RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces killed five militants of the Fitna al Khawarij during an intelligence-based operation in the Razmak area of North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the operation targeted militants it described as members of Fitna Al Khwarij, a term the

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PLA 99th Anniversary Ceremony at GHQ: Field Marshal Vows Stronger Pakistan-China Defence Ties

PLA 99th Anniversary Ceremony at GHQ: Field Marshal Vows Stronger Pakistan-China Defence Ties

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan and China reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their all-weather strategic partnership and promoting regional peace and stability during a ceremony marking the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) at Pakistan Army’s General Headquarters (GHQ) on Friday. Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong attended the event as the

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Balochistan Approves $14bn Gas Terminal Project in Gwadar

Balochistan Approves $14bn Gas Terminal Project in Gwadar

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has decided the establishment of a $14 billion gas terminal in Gwadar, marking a major step toward strengthening the province’s energy infrastructure and attracting foreign investment. The decision was made during a provincial cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti. Officials said the project, backed by investment from Turkmenistan, is expected

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