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Pakistan says 27 militants killed in multiple operations in restive northwest

Posted by Shahana Naseer - June 8, 2026

Twenty-seven Pakistani Taliban militants were killed in multiple intelligence-based operations in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)…

Posted by Shahana Naseer - June 3, 2026

Pakistan’s special representative for Afghanistan, Mohammad Sadiq, said on Tuesday he had held talks with…

Posted by Elsa Imdad - May 22, 2026

By Elsa Imdad The Kremlin’s growing partnership with the Taliban reflects the hard strategic calculations…

Posted by Elsa Imdad - May 22, 2026

By Elsa Imdad A new Taliban decree on marriage and separation reinforces unequal legal rights…

Posted by Shahana Naseer - May 22, 2026

Pakistan’s military said on Thursday security forces killed 23 militants during a series of intelligence-based…

Posted by Shahana Naseer - May 20, 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that Pakistan is continuing its military operations against…

Posted by Shahana Naseer - May 18, 2026

QUETTA: Over 35 militants have been killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in southwestern Pakistan’s…

Posted by Elsa Imdad - May 15, 2026

Afghanistan has signed a $46 million agreement with an Indian company, TCRC, to develop and…

Posted by Shahana Naseer - May 15, 2026

Russia is establishing a “full-fledged partnership” with Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban and is encouraging other countries…

Posted by Shahana Naseer - May 15, 2026

Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif warned on Wednesday there would be an “open war” if…