Pakistan Security Forces Kill 6 Militants in Two Shootouts Near Afghan Border
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan Security Forces Kill 6 Militants in Two Shootouts Near Afghan Border

Associated Press  

Pakistani security forces have killed six militants in two shootouts near the Afghan border. A militant commander was killed in the first raid, and five other insurgents were killed in the second raid. Pakistan has witnessed a surge in violence, mostly blamed on the Pakistani Taliban, who are known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan or TTP.

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Eight soldiers, civilian killed in multiple terror attacks across Pakistan
4 hours, 44 minutes ago

Eight soldiers, civilian killed in multiple terror attacks across Pakistan

Firstpost  

At least eight soldiers and a civilian were killed in separate attacks in western Pakistan on Friday, as violence continues to rise near the Afghan border. At least eight soldiers and a civilian were killed in western Pakistan on Friday in separate attacks near the Afghan border, AFP reported citing police officials. In the province of Kyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, …

Pakistan's military muscle: Torn by overuse, strained by discord
6 days, 1 hour ago

Pakistan's military muscle: Torn by overuse, strained by discord

Firstpost  

Once the most trusted institution in the nation, the military now struggles with declining morale, internal fractures, and intensifying public backlash The Pakistani military stands at a critical juncture, confronted by the cumulative consequences of decades of strategic overreach and political intervention. Image: REUTERS The Pakistani military, historically considered the bedrock of the nation’s political and social stability—exemplified by its …

Pakistan kills 16 fighters amid rising Afghanistan border tensions
6 days, 12 hours ago

Pakistan kills 16 fighters amid rising Afghanistan border tensions

Al Jazeera  

Pakistan says all fighters killed overnight in North Waziristan while urging Afghan government to secure its borders. Pakistan’s army has said its forces killed 16 armed fighters along the country’s western border with Afghanistan. Pakistan has “consistently been asking the Interim Afghan Government to ensure effective border management on their side of the border”, according to an army statement Sunday. …

Pakistan Army captain, 10 terrorists killed in intense Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gunfight
1 week, 1 day ago

Pakistan Army captain, 10 terrorists killed in intense Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gunfight

Live Mint  

At least 10 terrorists were killed during their exchange of fire with security personnel in Dera Ismail district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. The Inter-Services Public Relations said that during the intense fire exchange, Captain Hasnain Akhtar fought gallantly and made the ultimate sacrifice, leading his troops from the front. Such sacrifices of brave young officers further strengthen our resolve.” …

Pakistani Army Captain, 10 Terrorists Killed In Gunfight In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 week, 1 day ago

Pakistani Army Captain, 10 Terrorists Killed In Gunfight In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ABP News  

Peshawar: A Pakistani Army captain and at least 10 terrorists associated with a banned outfit were killed during a gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations has said. Such sacrifices of brave young officers further strengthen our resolve.” The country has been reeling under increased terrorist attacks especially targeting law enforcers and security forces since …

Pak Army officer, 10 terrorists killed in gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 week, 1 day ago

Pak Army officer, 10 terrorists killed in gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India Today  

A Pakistani Army captain and at least 10 terrorists linked to a banned outfit were killed in a gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations said. A statement from the military’s media wing said that an operation was carried out based on intelligence inputs on Thursday following reports of terrorist presence in the area. The …

Pakistan’s ‘war on terror’ approach is dangerous
1 week, 3 days ago

Pakistan’s ‘war on terror’ approach is dangerous

Al Jazeera  

Refusing to see the roots of insurgencies, using ‘terrorism’ labels, and scapegoating neighbours are not winning strategies. This is the latest example of how the Pakistani authorities increasingly deflect responsibility and frame Pakistan’s relationship with Afghanistan in the language of “war on terror”. Yet today, the Pakistani authorities label the TTP and BLA as “terrorist” groups and the Afghan Taliban …

Pakistan sees 73% surge in terrorism-related deaths, Balochistan & Khyber Pakhtunkhwa worst hit: Report
1 week, 5 days ago

Pakistan sees 73% surge in terrorism-related deaths, Balochistan & Khyber Pakhtunkhwa worst hit: Report

Firstpost  

The Islamabad-based Pak Institute for Peace Studies recorded 121 fatalities and 103 injuries from 54 terrorist attacks across the country last month Pakistan is one of the most terrorism-affected nations globally. The Islamabad-based Pak Institute for Peace Studies recorded 121 fatalities and 103 injuries from 54 terrorist attacks across the country last month. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan suffer According to the …

​Terror on the train: on Pakistan and its Balochistan province
1 week, 5 days ago

​Terror on the train: on Pakistan and its Balochistan province

The Hindu  

The attack on the Jaffar Express, on March 11, in a mountainous region of Balochistan, is one of the most daring attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army in recent times. While visiting Quetta after the Jaffar Express attack, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made a rare acknowledgement that the lack of development in Balochistan was an obstacle in eliminating terrorism. …

The murder of Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq and Taliban-Pakistan divide
1 week, 6 days ago

The murder of Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq and Taliban-Pakistan divide

Firstpost  

Hamid-ul-Haq’s murder is a critical development which has severe implications for the future of jihadist extremism in South Asia and beyond. It has produced some of the most notorious terror masterminds, like Mullah Omar and Mullah Akhtar Mansour ; Haqqani Network’s Mujahiddin commanders, like Sirajuddin Haqqani, Jalaluddin Haqqani, Hizb-e-Islami chief Mohammad Yunus Khalis and Jamiat-Ulema-i-Islam extremists like Maulana Fazlur Rahman …

The murder of Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq and Taliban-Pakistan divide
1 week, 6 days ago

The murder of Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq and Taliban-Pakistan divide

Firstpost  

Hamid-ul-Haq’s murder is a critical development which has severe implications for the future of jihadist extremism in South Asia and beyond. It has produced some of the most notorious terror masterminds, like Mullah Omar and Mullah Akhtar Mansour ; Haqqani Network’s Mujahiddin commanders, like Sirajuddin Haqqani, Jalaluddin Haqqani, Hizb-e-Islami chief Mohammad Yunus Khalis and Jamiat-Ulema-i-Islam extremists like Maulana Fazlur Rahman …

Pakistan: Bomb explodes near bus carrying security forces; kills 5, injures 10 in Naushki, Balochistan
1 week, 6 days ago

Pakistan: Bomb explodes near bus carrying security forces; kills 5, injures 10 in Naushki, Balochistan

India TV News  

Pakistan: Bomb explodes near bus carrying security forces; kills 5, injures 10 in Naushki, Balochistan A bomb exploded near a bus carrying security forces in Pakistan's restive southwestern region of Balochistan's Naushki. Pakistan security forces killed in Naushki, Balochistan: Five officers were killed and 10 others were injured as a roadside bomb exploded near a bus carrying security forces in …

At least 11 dead after separate security operations against militants in restive northwest Pakistan
1 week, 6 days ago

At least 11 dead after separate security operations against militants in restive northwest Pakistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan’s security forces raided two militant hideouts in the country’s restive northwest on Saturday, triggering gun battles that left at least two soldiers and nine militants dead, the military said in a statement. In a separate incident on Saturday, insurgents ambushed security forces in the northwestern Kurram district of Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan, local police said. Pakistan’s military …

At least 11 people dead in Pakistan after military raids
2 weeks ago

At least 11 people dead in Pakistan after military raids

Al Jazeera  

The raids take place in the Mohmand and Dera Ismail Khan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bordering Afghanistan. Pakistan’s security forces have raided two hideouts used by an armed group in the restive northwest, triggering gun battles that killed at least two soldiers and nine of the group’s fighters, the military says. The raids were conducted on Saturday in the Mohmand …

Frankenstein’s monster: How Pakistan handcrafted its own biggest internal security threats
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Frankenstein’s monster: How Pakistan handcrafted its own biggest internal security threats

Firstpost  

From Balochistan’s insurgency to Islamist terrorism to political turmoil, Pakistan’s ruling elite has repeatedly built its own threats through policies of suppression, militarisation, and political manipulation The recent hijacking of the Jaffar Express, en route from Quetta to Peshawar in Pakistan by the Balochistan Liberation Army has garnered widespread media attention. The Balochistan insurgency Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest and most resource-rich …

Bomb blast at mosque in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leaves senior cleric, 3 others injured
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Bomb blast at mosque in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leaves senior cleric, 3 others injured

Live Mint  

A powerful bomb blast struck a mosque in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, leaving a senior cleric and three others injured, sparking concerns over rising security threats in the region. District Police Officer Asif Bahader has informed that an improvised explosive device was planted at Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque in South Waziristan which exploded and injured Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam district chief Maulana Abdullah …

Balochs beating Pakistanis, Taliban attacking them in their home
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Balochs beating Pakistanis, Taliban attacking them in their home

Op India  

Recently, Baloch rebels hijacked the Jaffar Express going from Quetta to Peshawar. Pakistan’a Army’s first failure was when the Baloch rebels hijacked the train without any resistance. The Baloch rebels, who did not have even one-tenth of the weapons of the Pakistan Army, killed the soldiers who came near the train. Pak army can only fight proxy war The failure …

Day after Pakistan train hijack, 10 suicide bombers killed near military facility in South Waziristan
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Day after Pakistan train hijack, 10 suicide bombers killed near military facility in South Waziristan

Live Mint  

Day after the Baloch Liberation Army rebels hijacked a train in Balochistan, killing dozens, the Pakistani security have killed 10 militants after spotting them near a military facility in South Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to The Express Tribune, the suicide attackers first detonated their explosives at a checkpoint near Jandola Fort in South Waziristan's Upper Jandola area and …

Pakistan PM meets survivors of deadly train hijack and the commandos who ended the siege
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan PM meets survivors of deadly train hijack and the commandos who ended the siege

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was in the restive southwestern Balochistan province on Thursday to meet survivors of a train attack and the commandos who rescued over 300 passengers from insurgents who killed 21 civilian and four troops. The Baloch Liberation Army, an outlawed group behind multiple deadly attacks in recent months, claimed responsibility for the attack that began Tuesday …

Pakistan: Nearly 200 hostages rescued as Pakistan’s military battles militants who stormed passenger train
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Pakistan: Nearly 200 hostages rescued as Pakistan’s military battles militants who stormed passenger train

CNN  

Quetta, Pakistan CNN — Pakistan’s military have been engaged in a deadly standoff for more than 24 hours with armed militants who hijacked a train and took hostages, in a dramatic escalation of an insurgency that has plagued the region for decades. Around 450 passengers were on the Jaffer Express enroute from Balochistan’s capital Quetta to Peshawar in the north, …

Pakistan at second spot on Global Terrorism Index 2025
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Pakistan at second spot on Global Terrorism Index 2025

India Today  

Pakistan has been ranked as the second-most affected country in the Global Terrorism Index 2025, following Burkina Faso, with Syria in third place. The report, released by the Institute for Economics and Peace, Sydney, highlights a sharp rise in terror incidents within Pakistan, which have doubled from 517 attacks in 2023 to 1,099 in 2024. Pakistan becomes 2nd most terrorism …

Pakistanis mourn 18 killed in a suicide bombing at an army base
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pakistanis mourn 18 killed in a suicide bombing at an army base

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A city in northwestern Pakistan observed a day of mourning on Wednesday, a day after a twin suicide bombing targeted a military base and killed 18 people, including five soldiers. A police officer examines the damaged vehicles at the site of Tuesday’s suicide bombing, in Bannu, in northwestern Pakistan, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Share Share Facebook Copy …

Are militant attacks a new normal in Pakistan? Civilians dying more than security forces
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Are militant attacks a new normal in Pakistan? Civilians dying more than security forces

India Today  

Pakistan was jolted by two suicide bombings at a military base that killed at least 12 security personnel and injured 30 others on Tuesday. According to the think tank Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies, there was a marginal increase in militant violence in February 2025 and a sharp surge in civilian casualties. In the 79 militant attacks in …

Are militant attacks a new normal in Pakistan? Civilians dying more than security forces
Trending News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Are militant attacks a new normal in Pakistan? Civilians dying more than security forces

India Today  

Pakistan was jolted by two suicide bombings at a military base that killed at least 12 security personnel and injured 30 others on Tuesday. According to the think tank Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies, there was a marginal increase in militant violence in February 2025 and a sharp surge in civilian casualties. In the 79 militant attacks in …

Pakistan blast: 6 killed as explosives-laden car rams into Army compound in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pakistan blast: 6 killed as explosives-laden car rams into Army compound in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Live Mint  

Attackers launched two suicide bombings to breach a wall at a military base in northwestern Pakistan while others stormed the compound and were repelled in violence that killed at least nine people and injured 25, officials and a local hospital said. A group affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban militant group claimed responsibility for the attack in Bannu, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa …

Residents flee border area as Afghan and Pakistani forces clash over crossing closure
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Residents flee border area as Afghan and Pakistani forces clash over crossing closure

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Residents fled a border area between Afghanistan and Pakistan after forces from both sides clashed into the early hours of Tuesday, a Pakistani official said. It was the second consecutive day of tit-for-tat gunfire at Torkham, a key crossing between the two countries that has been closed since Feb. 21 because of a dispute between the two …

Pakistani and Afghan forces clash at vital border crossing
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pakistani and Afghan forces clash at vital border crossing

Al Jazeera  

Afghanistan says one member of its security forces is killed and two injured in overnight clashes at Torkham crossing. At least one person has been killed as Pakistani and Afghan security forces have traded fire at the recently closed main border crossing between the two countries. Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior Affairs confirmed on Monday that one member of its security …

Pakistan security forces kill 6 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: military’s media wing
4 weeks ago

Pakistan security forces kill 6 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: military’s media wing

The Hindu  

Security personnel killed six “terrorists” in an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military’s media wing said in a statement on Friday. “The nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the security forces in eliminating Kharijite terrorists.” Terror attacks have increased since the proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan group broke a fragile ceasefire agreement with the government in 2022. On …

Pakistan says its forces killed six terrorists in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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4 weeks ago

Pakistan says its forces killed six terrorists in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Firstpost  

The Pakistani security forces killed six terrorists on Friday in an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Pakistan says its forces killed six terrorists in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. AP The Pakistani security forces killed six terrorists on Friday in an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, news agency PTI reported, citing the military’s media wing. “I, …

Suicide bomber kills senior cleric at pro-Taliban seminary in northwest Pakistan on eve of Ramadan
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1 month ago

Suicide bomber kills senior cleric at pro-Taliban seminary in northwest Pakistan on eve of Ramadan

Deccan Chronicle  

Pakistan: A senior cleric and five other worshippers were killed Friday in a suicide bomb attack at a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, police said. Surge in violence Elsewhere in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, a gunman opened fire inside a mosque in the northwestern Swat Valley, killing at least two people, police …

A bomb at a seminary in restive northwest Pakistan kills top cleric and 4 others ahead of Ramadan
1 month ago

A bomb at a seminary in restive northwest Pakistan kills top cleric and 4 others ahead of Ramadan

Hindustan Times  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A powerful bomb exploded at a mosque within a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing a top cleric and four other worshippers and wounding dozens of others ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, according to local police. A bomb at a seminary in restive northwest Pakistan kills top cleric and 4 others ahead of …

Blast at Taliban-linked Pakistani seminary kills six people, injures 20
1 month ago

Blast at Taliban-linked Pakistani seminary kills six people, injures 20

Al Jazeera  

A religious scholar is killed at the influential seminary. The group has ideological differences with the Afghan Taliban and their supporters, who follow the Deoband school of thought,” said Ihsanullah Tipu, an Islamabad-based security analyst. He had previously served as the seminary’s vice chancellor and last year led a delegation of religious scholars for “religious diplomacy” to Afghanistan, where he …

Key Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing remains shut, disrupting trade and movement of people
1 month ago

Key Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing remains shut, disrupting trade and movement of people

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A nearly weeklong closure of a key crossing on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border has disrupted bilateral trade and the movement of people, causing financial losses to traders and leaving people stranded in harsh winter conditions, officials said Thursday. The Torkham border crossing has remained closed since Feb. 21 after Pakistan shut it down over a dispute concerning Afghanistan’s …

Six years after Balakot, Pakistan faces worst security crisis in a decade
1 month ago

Six years after Balakot, Pakistan faces worst security crisis in a decade

India Today  

As India marks six years since the Balakot airstrike, Pakistan is struggling with its worst security crisis in over a decade. Reports suggest that in 2024 alone, Pakistan suffered 2,546 deaths and 2,267 injuries due to violence, making it the deadliest year for security forces in ten years. Groups such as the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan and Baloch insurgents have intensified attacks …

Pakistani security forces kill 10 militants in a raid near Afghanistan
1 month ago

Pakistani security forces kill 10 militants in a raid near Afghanistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani security forces raided a militant hideout in the restive northwest near the Afghan border, killing 10 militants, the military said Monday. Meanwhile, a main crossing on the Afghan-Pakistan border remained shut Monday for the third day, officials said, after Pakistan closed the key trade route in a dispute over the construction of a post along the …

Pakistan’s tryst with terrorism: How Islamabad cries victim of its own creation
1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan’s tryst with terrorism: How Islamabad cries victim of its own creation

Firstpost  

Pakistan’s internal turmoil is a consequence of its own strategic choices. The policy of leveraging terror proxies for regional influence has backfired, leading to a proliferation of extremist elements within its borders Pakistan's attempts to deflect responsibility by blaming external actors, particularly India, are a poor attempt to not only mislead the international community but also to impede the necessary …

Pakistan’s tryst with terrorism: How Islamabad cries victim of its own creation
1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan’s tryst with terrorism: How Islamabad cries victim of its own creation

Firstpost  

Pakistan’s internal turmoil is a consequence of its own strategic choices. The policy of leveraging terror proxies for regional influence has backfired, leading to a proliferation of extremist elements within its borders Pakistan's attempts to deflect responsibility by blaming external actors, particularly India, are a poor attempt to not only mislead the international community but also to impede the necessary …

Pakistan arrests 30 suspects over attacks in the northwest. 2 officers are killed in the southwest
1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan arrests 30 suspects over attacks in the northwest. 2 officers are killed in the southwest

Associated Press  

PARACHINAR, Pakistan — Pakistani security forces raided several villages Thursday in a troubled northwestern region, arresting at least 30 suspects accused of deadly attacks on the country’s troops, police said. The operation was launched days after insurgents attacked aid trucks and killed five soldiers and a truck driver, according to Abbas Majid, a senior police official. In the attack Thursday …

Gunmen identify, kill seven Punjabi travellers in Pakistan: govt official
1 month, 1 week ago

Gunmen identify, kill seven Punjabi travellers in Pakistan: govt official

The Hindu  

Gunmen in volatile southwest Pakistan shot seven bus passengers dead after identifying them as being from another region, officials said Wednesday. The separatist militants killed at least 39 people in coordinated attacks last year that largely targeted ethnic Punjabis. According to an AFP count, since January 1 at least 67 people, the vast majority members of the security forces, have …

Seven Punjabi travellers lined up and shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan
1 month, 1 week ago

Seven Punjabi travellers lined up and shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan

Live Mint  

A group of forty unidentified gunmen shot dead seven Punjabi travellers on a Lahore-bound bus in southwest Pakistan's restive Balochistan region late on Tuesday night, officials said on Wednesday, reported AFP. The attackers burst the tyres of a bus travelling through Balochistan along a highway close to the provincial border with Punjab and boarded the vehicle, Saadat Hussain, a senior …

7 killed after militants intercept passenger buses in restive southwestern Pakistan
1 month, 1 week ago

7 killed after militants intercept passenger buses in restive southwestern Pakistan

Associated Press  

QUETTA, Pakistan — Militants armed with guns intercepted several passenger buses on a highway in the restive southwestern Pakistan late Tuesday night, forcibly removed seven passengers and killed them before fleeing the scene, officials said. Last year, the Baloch Liberation Army separatist group killed dozens of people in three separate attacks on vehicles in Balochistan, which has been the scene …

Pak Troops Violate Ceasefire in J-K, Suffer Heavy Losses in Retaliation
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pak Troops Violate Ceasefire in J-K, Suffer Heavy Losses in Retaliation

Deccan Chronicle  

Pakistani troops on Wednesday violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing on Indian posts along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, prompting a befitting response by the Indian Army, security officials said. The Indian Army neither confirmed nor denied the information.The ceasefire violation by Pakistan in the Krishna Ghati sector came a day after two …

Pak attack foiled, 7 infiltrators killed along LoC, 3 were army regulars: Sources
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pak attack foiled, 7 infiltrators killed along LoC, 3 were army regulars: Sources

India Today  

The Indian Army foiled an ambush by Pakistani infiltrators on its post along the LoC and gunned down seven of them, including 2-3 Pakistan Army personnel, on the intervening night of February 4-5, sources said. The incident, which happened in the Krishna Ghati sector in J&K's Poonch district, came as Pakistan observed 'Kashmir Solidarity Day', a propaganda exercise to push …

3 police officers killed in an attack by militants in northwestern Pakistan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

3 police officers killed in an attack by militants in northwestern Pakistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A group of militants armed with assault rifles attacked a police post in restive northwestern Pakistan before dawn on Thursday, killing three officers and wounding five before fleeing the scene, police said. The attack occurred in Karak, a district in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, local police official Abbas Khan said. Also overnight, security forces …

Pakistan rocked by killing of 18 soldiers, 4 paramilitary personnel; Munir vows to hunt down 'frenemies'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan rocked by killing of 18 soldiers, 4 paramilitary personnel; Munir vows to hunt down 'frenemies'

India TV News  

Pakistan rocked by killing of 18 soldiers, 4 paramilitary personnel; Munir vows to hunt down 'frenemies' Pakistan faces a two-pronged challenge, led separately by the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and Baloch nationalists. After the recent attacks on Pakistani soldiers, Pakistan's Army Chief Munir has vowed to hunt down 'frenemies.' The incident, which occurred in the Dera Ismail Khan district bordering South Waziristan, …

18 security personnel, 23 terrorists killed in Pakistan's restive Balochistan
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

18 security personnel, 23 terrorists killed in Pakistan's restive Balochistan

The Hindu  

At least 18 security personnel and 23 terrorists were killed during clashes between the two sides in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province. Earlier on Friday night, 12 terrorists were killed while security forces successfully thwarted militants' attempt to establish roadblocks in the Mangocher area of Kalat. “Thus far a total of 23 terrorists have been sent to hell in different operations …

Pakistan: 18 paramilitary soldiers, 23 rebels killed in heavy clashes in Balochistan
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan: 18 paramilitary soldiers, 23 rebels killed in heavy clashes in Balochistan

Live Mint  

Pakistan’s eighteen paramilitary soldiers and 23 rebels were killed in heavy clashes in northwestern region of Balochistan on Saturday. In a statement, BLA spokesman Azad Baloch said their fighters "have made significant progress in the Kalat attacks, achieving their targeted objectives.” He also claimed that insurgents attacked a military post in the district. Baloch said their 100 fighters took part …

18 security personnel, 12 terrorists killed in Pakistan's Balochistan
1 month, 4 weeks ago

18 security personnel, 12 terrorists killed in Pakistan's Balochistan

Firstpost  

The incident occurred in the Mangochar area of Kalat district of the province on the night of January 31 and February 1 when terrorists attempted to establish roadblocks, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations, the media wing of the military Pakistan's national flag at the Mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi, Pakistan on August 14, …

18 security personnel, 12 terrorists killed in clash in Pakistan's Balochistan
1 month, 4 weeks ago

18 security personnel, 12 terrorists killed in clash in Pakistan's Balochistan

Hindustan Times  

At least 18 security personnel and 12 terrorists were killed during a clash between them in Pakistan’s southwest troubled Balochistan province. A fight between security forces and militants in Pakistan's unstable Balochistan region in the southwest resulted in the deaths of at least 18 security officers and 12 terrorists. It said that security forces troop and personnel of law enforcing …

18 Pakistani soldiers killed in fighting with separatist rebels in Balochistan
1 month, 4 weeks ago

18 Pakistani soldiers killed in fighting with separatist rebels in Balochistan

Associated Press  

QUETTA, Pakistan — Pakistani troops fought separatist insurgents who set up roadblocks in the restive northwestern region of Balochistan, leaving 18 paramilitary security forces and 23 rebels dead in some of the heaviest clashes in recent years, officials said Saturday. However, in December the military insisted that security forces killed 925 insurgents in 2024, a record high compared to the …

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