Article Category: terrorism

Two people were killed when an attack on a polio vaccination team in Bajaur district took place last Friday, including one assigned as security. This incident happened during an immunization drive aimed at protecting children against this crippling disease. Local officials reported that while conducting door-to-door vaccinations, an unidentified gunmen opened fire on security personnel...

Tragic explosion rocked a madrassah (religious school) in North Waziristan early Friday morning, claiming two lives and injuring several others. This incident sent shockwaves through the region and highlighted ongoing security concerns in this volatile region renowned for militancy and violence; local residents fearing for their children and educational institutions due to this latest attack...

Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, issued a statement on October 25, 2025 demanding an investigation of all factors contributing to the resurgence of terrorism across Pakistan – especially Balochistan – with particular reference to understanding its causes and renewed unrest. While terrorism had been substantially eradicated as of 2018 (with significant reductions in both...

Pakistan’s security forces have killed at least 34 terrorists allegedly backed by India during three separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), officials announced on Thursday. The operations, described as “swift and precise,” underscore escalating security tensions in the region as the country faces an uptick in cross-border militancy. Coordinated Operations Across KP...

Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, has warned that relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan could get worse if the recent wave of terror attacks continues. His warning comes at a time when security forces in Pakistan are facing a sharp rise in attacks from militants who are said to be entering the country from across the...

In a recent military operation, the Pakistan Army’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), announced that 30 terrorists, who were allegedly backed by India, were killed in a retribution operation. This operation was launched in response to a deadly attack in Orakzai, a tribal region in Pakistan, where several innocent lives were lost. The...