Category: Pakistan

Pakistan blames Afghanistan for its security failures: Fazl-ur-Rahman

Fazl-ur-Rahman also stated that during the 20-year war in Afghanistan, the Afghan governments manipulated people into believing that Pakistan was Afghanistan’s enemy. He said now, the Islamic Emirate, is trying to overturn this mindset through the school curriculum. Maulana Fazl-ur-Rahman, the leader of Pakistan’s Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam political party, has said that Islamabad blames Kabul for its security failures. Fazl stated […]

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Unmasking The TTA-TTP Nexus: A Grave Threat To Regional Peace And Security – OpEd

The relationship between the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Afghan Taliban (TTA) is a major threat to the stability of the region. The impact of terror activities from Afghan territories to the neighboring countries especially Pakistan has become a worrying issue. The TTP is a highly organized militant group that conducts systematic terror attacks to spread terror and insecurity in […]

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The Global Importance Of A Stable And Prosperous Pakistan – OpEd

Pakistan’s significance on the global stage cannot be overstated. As a nation strategically located at the crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, its stability and prosperity are not just regional imperatives but global necessities. The importance of a stable and economically vibrant Pakistan spans various dimensions, including regional stability, counter-terrorism efforts, economic potential, global energy routes, […]

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Cross-Border Alliances: Afghan Safe Havens Empowering Tehrik-E-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) – OpEd

The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is a militant organization fighting against the state in Pakistan, operating safely from Afghanistan since the Taliban took control of Kabul in 2021. The UN reports that the TTP maintains a significant presence in Afghanistan as well, with strongholds spanning both sides of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, and boasts several thousand fighters in the region. Therefore, most […]

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3 killed in car bomb-and-gun attack on Pakistan military compound

Authorities in northwestern Pakistan said Monday that a suicide bomber drove an explosive-laden vehicle into a military compound, followed by several armed insurgents storming it, resulting in the death of at least three soldiers and injuries to 12 others. The pre-dawn raid occurred in the garrison city of Bannu in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which borders Afghanistan. Local police officials and […]

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Seven civilians injured as militants attack army cantonment in northwest Pakistan

In a statement shared with the media, the Jaish-e-Fursan (Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group), a Pakistani Taliban or TTP faction, claimed responsibility for the attack. Security forces foiled an attack by militants near the outer wall of a military cantonment in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, wounding seven civilians, local outlets quoted police said. Per the report, militants attempted to enter the […]

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TTP: An Instigating Menace For Pakistan – OpEd

Amid escalating tensions with Afghanistan, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a stark warning, emphasizing the country’s readiness to launch cross-border attacks if necessary. This declaration comes in response to growing security concerns and accusations that Afghan territory is being used to harbor militants targeting Pakistan. Asif’s comments underscore the delicate balance Pakistan must maintain between defending its sovereignty […]

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The Pakistani Army: A Legacy Of Proxy Forces, Terrorism, And Human Rights Violations – OpEd

The Pakistani military is distinguished as the only armed force in the world that embraces “Jihad” as its motto, making it a unique entity that governs a nation rather than being merely a part of a country’s defense system. Since its establishment in 1947, Pakistan has strategically employed proxy forces to not only destabilize the region but also to exert […]

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Russia Won’t Meaningfully Enhance Military-Technical Cooperation With Pakistan

There are very clear lines that Russia won’t cross with Pakistan out of respect for India, and meaningfully strengthening military-technical ties is at the top of the list. Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations reported on Wednesday that Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza held talks in Moscow with Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister, Deputy Secretary of […]

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The Resolute Guardians: Professionalism Of Pakistani Security Forces – OpEd

In the face of relentless challenges, the Pakistani security forces have stood as an indomitable barrier against terrorism, ensuring the safety and stability of the nation. Their dedication and professionalism have been especially evident in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where extensive intelligence-based operations over the last six months have resulted in significant achievements against militant activities. This article delves into the valor, […]

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