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The attack, which coincided with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China, was aimed at sending China a message that its investments in...
Irrespective of the outcomes of the U.S.-Iran talks, Pakistan’s expanded role in West Asia as a security stabilizer and an assertive diplomatic...
If talks progress and the war ends with a permanent solution, Pakistan will emerge as a crucial player in West Asia. If not, it can expect turmoil.
At a time when Pakistan is grappling with a volatile situation along its Afghan border, instability on the Iran-Pakistan border will add to its...
The attack at a Shia Mosque in Islamabad seems aimed at fueling Shia-Sunni sectarian flames to attract former Lashkar-e-Jhangvi militants to its...
How did India lose its standing in Washington? And how did Pakistan gain ground so quickly?
The BLF is the third group, after the BLA-Jeeyand and BLA-Azad to deploy women in suicide missions.
The TTP’s growing attacks in Pakistan from sanctuaries in Afghanistan led to serious frictions with Kabul. Attacks by Baloch insurgents became more...
Pakistan’s aggression against the Taliban regime and threats to wage war if the TTP problem is not resolved point to frustration and anger in...
After fighting alongside the HTS, which toppled the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria, some TIP militants are reported to have relocated to...
The U.S. listing of the Baloch Liberation Army and Majeed Brigade as FTOs could pave the way for a global counterterrorism framework in an era of...
Militants are using commercially available quadcopter drones to drop bombs on police stations, security check posts, and military convoys.
ISKP is weaker than the BLA in Balochistan. That could restrain it from attacking the latter in the immediate future.
This year, ISKP’s propaganda output has seen a sharp decline, and its external attack capability has also weakened. What changed?
Some say it is an offshoot of the LeT, with roots in Pakistan. Others claim it is an amalgam of remnants of terror outfits active in Kashmir.
With growing operational capacity, BLA is targeting Chinese projects, blocking highways, and briefly taking over control of remote towns.
While Pakistan is bearing the brunt of terrorist attacks emanating from Afghanistan, the threat is wider. Regional and global peace is in peril.