July 09, 2026
Pakistan security forces say they killed at least 29 militants in operations along the Afghanistan border
The operations were conducted as part of the govt’s counter-terror campaign to eliminate groups like the Balochistan-based Fitna al Hindustan, the ISPR says
Initially confined to hideouts, the group has grown stronger since Mali’s 2020 coup, which led to the withdrawal of French and UN forces
A militant group claims responsibility for the deadly attack in the northwest region
A car bombing has killed 15 police personnel in northwest Pakistan
Former IGP AKM Shahidul Haque and former DMP commissioner Md Asaduzzaman Mia, suspects in the case, are currently in jail
The president condemns the attack, which has injured 26 others
The word “militancy” was used by the Awami League government for its own political benefit, Salahuddin Ahmed says
