Trends - Terrorism in Pakistan

22 terrorists killed during operation in KP’s Bajaur: security sources

Village already evacuated with cooperation of tribal elders, says security sources.

Published 14 Nov, 2025 02:28pm

All terrorists in Wana attack Afghan nationals; orchestrated by TTP from Afghanistan: information ministry

Says attack was aimed at increasing security concerns in Pakistan, on "demand of the Indian agency RAW".

Published 13 Nov, 2025 11:46pm

Afghan link ‘confirmed’ as Rawalpindi CTD arrests 7 suspected facilitators of Islamabad court blast

Interior minister says, “It is becoming very difficult for us; the way people from Afghanistan are coming here and attacking us."

Updated 13 Nov, 2025 06:21pm

Interior minister tells UK crime agency chief terrorist incidents linked to ‘neighbouring countries’

NCA director general condemns suicide blast in Islamabad earlier this week.

Updated 13 Nov, 2025 03:28pm

PM blames Kabul-Delhi nexus for surge in terrorist attacks

Warns enemies of "befitting response" to their actions; reminds Afghan Taliban of responsibility to stop act of terrorism from soil of Afghanistan.

Updated 13 Nov, 2025 07:25am

Islamabad suicide bomber was ‘not a Pakistani national’: Talal Chaudhry

State minister says the attacker was not aware of Pakistan's currency or language.

Published 13 Nov, 2025 12:25am

KP peace jirga demands Centre prioritise talks with Kabul, consult province on Afghan policy

Participants demand in-camera briefing for lawmakers on the ongoing military actions against terrorists.

Updated 12 Nov, 2025 10:45pm

All terrorists involved in attack on Cadet College in Wana killed, security sources say

Sources say no teacher, student harmed during successful operation; Information Minister Tarar hails operation as "huge achievement".

Updated 12 Nov, 2025 09:38am

Capital terrorism

AFTER a long pause, terrorism has returned to the federal capital, with at least 12 people losing their lives in...

Updated 12 Nov, 2025 08:44am

‘State of war’: Defence Minister Asif says futile to hope for positive talks with Kabul after Islamabad attack

Asif says Kabul can put a stop to ongoing terrorism in Pakistan, “but bringing this war all the way to Islamabad is a message from Kabul, to which … Pakistan has the full strength to respond”.

Updated 11 Nov, 2025 09:35pm

At least 14 security forces personnel injured in DI Khan bomb attack

Security sources say IED targeted a security forces convoy; cop gunned down, attack on police station thwarted in Bannu; Lakki Marwat school torched.

Updated 11 Nov, 2025 11:34pm

All students, teachers safely evacuated from Cadet College Wana; operation ongoing against terrorists

Naqvi says 3 martyred during clearance operation; security sources said 650 were present at time of attack; KP CM denounces "extremely cowardly act".

Updated 12 Nov, 2025 12:20pm

12 killed, 36 injured in suicide blast outside district court in Islamabad’s G-11

Videos of the incident on social media show flames and plumes of smoke rising into the air from the remains of a charred vehicle.

Updated 13 Nov, 2025 05:09pm

PM Shehbaz says lasting peace hinges on Kabul reining in terror groups operating from Afghan soil

“A peaceful Afghanistan holds the key to regional connectivity, peace and prosperity,” he says.

Published 11 Nov, 2025 12:32pm

Afghan-based terrorist groups’ access to illicit arms threatens regional peace, Pakistan warns at UNSC debate

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar says Pakistan has “credible information of attempts to smuggle these arms to neighboring countries for terrorist activities”.

Updated 11 Nov, 2025 09:59am

Security forces kill 2 terrorists after attack on Wana Cadet College

ISPR says Pakistan reserves the right to respond against the terrorists and their leadership present in Afghanistan.

Updated 11 Nov, 2025 03:36pm

Why Pakistan remains suspended in perpetual insecurity against terrorism

State institutions must not lose their composure in their display of muscle.

Published 09 Nov, 2025 09:08am

Revisiting the hard approach

State institutions must not lose their composure in their display of muscle.

Updated 09 Nov, 2025 09:08am

KP police get modern equipment to enhance nighttime surveillance

"Gadgets will make a noticeable difference in our force’s capacity to attack terrorists and defend themselves against attacks at night," says KP IG Zulfiqar Hameed.

Updated 08 Nov, 2025 09:22am

Asif says talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan ‘over’, ceasefire stands for time being

Source in Istanbul describe late-evening atmosphere as “not positive”; some delegates remain in Istanbul.

Updated 08 Nov, 2025 10:48am

Only Sohail Afridi can make decisions for peace in KP, says CM’s aide

"Any decision for lasting peace in the province will be made by the chief minister, and the provincial government will implement it,” says Shafiullah Jan.

Updated 06 Nov, 2025 03:09pm