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The recent tragic killing of eight Pakistani citizens in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan province is a stark reminder of how volatile and vulnerable the region has become. Such incidents, regrettably, are not uncommon around this bo...
Peace and normalcy continue to remain unattainable in the Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. After months of violent land and sectarian disputes, which led to the deaths of at least 130 individuals, the warring factions sign...
RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed four khwarij while one soldier was martyred during conduct of an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan. On April 16, security forces conducted an IBO in general area Maddi, ...
PARACHINAR: A man was killed in a landmine explosion in the border area of Sarsarang in Kurram tribal district on Thursday. Police sources said the victim, identified as Muhammad Amin, was walking near the roadside in Sarsara...
BAHAWALPUR: Funeral prayers for eight Pakistani workers who were gunned down by terrorists in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan province were offered on Thursday in their native towns. Funeral prayers for four victims from the same...
Despite all the talk about becoming a ‘hard’ state, Pakistan is still looking incredibly soft when it comes to dealing with ongoing state failures, such as the months-long siege of Parachinar. Tuesday saw the traders of Para...
In international relations, states need to 'consolidate' as cohesive units, academically speaking, to become useful members of the international community. Modern states come into existence either from evolution or through revol...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expects a "major shift" in Afghan Taliban's approach towards the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and other groups after the authorities in Kabul briefed a Pakistani delegation on Wednesday about the "...
ISLAMABAD: The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed a bomb explosion targeting police in Mastung that killed three policemen and wounded more than a dozen. A bomb planted on a parked motorcycle on Tuesday targeted a passing bus ...
LAHORE: In the wake of last month's attack on the Jaffar Express, stringent security measures have been implemented for trains operating between Quetta and other cities, including Lahore. The number of security personnel depl...