Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants killed six paramilitary personnel and abducted eight others during an attack on a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, security officials said on Tuesday. Dozens of members of the militant group, which claimed responsibility for the attack, stormed a check»»»

At least nine people were killed and more than two dozen injured after a bomb rigged to a rickshaw exploded in a crowded bazaar in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, in the latest attack highlighting the worsening security situation near the Afghanistan border. The blast occurred in Lakki Marwat distri»»»

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, May 12, (AP): A bomb rigged to a rickshaw exploded in a bazaar in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding more than two dozen others, police said, in the latest sign of escalating violence in the region bordering Afghanistan. The attack took plac»»»

For more than four decades, Pakistan’s approach toward Afghanistan has been guided by a simple assumption – that Afghanistan’s political trajectory must remain aligned with Pakistan’s security interests. From the Soviet war of the 1980s to the rise of the Taliban in the 1990s and again after the Fa»»»

Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have surged after a deadly airstrike in Kabul that Afghan authorities say killed hundreds at a hospital complex. Islamabad denies targeting civilians. The flare-up highlights the long-running Durand Line dispute, Taliban-TTP tensions and wider geopolitical »»»

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Friday that Pakistan successfully targeted terrorist affiliated locations in Afghanistan overnight. In a post on X, he said, “It is pertinent to mention that on the night of 12/13 March 2026, Pakistan successfully targeted terrorists’ affiliate ... »»»

An explosive-laden motorcycle rammed vehicle in security forces convoy, military says. Two soldiers, including a lieutenant colonel, have been killed during a military operation when a fighter driving an explosive-laden motorcycle rammed a security convoy vehicle in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K»»»

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - Seven Pakistani police officers were killed in a targeted bomb blast on their armoured vehicle on Jan 12, police in the north-western Tank district said, as Islamabad contends with a rising wave of militancy. Images of the attack showed the mangled wreckage of the vehic»»»

Pakistan will continue to be part of the trilateral mechanism involving Pakistan, China and Afghanistan, saying the forum reflects Islamabad’s positive engagement, but it will maintain its long-standing position on bilateral ties with Kabul, including demands for action against terrorist groups. Sp»»»

Pakistan suffered its most lethal year in more than a decade in 2025, with deaths linked to militant violence rising by 74%, according to a report published by an independent research organization. The Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) said a total of 3,413 people were ki»»»

11 Pakistani military forces carried out deadly aerial strikes in the eastern Afghan provinces of Khost, Kunar, and Paktika last midnight, killing ten civilians, all of whom were women and children. The bombardment has significantly heightened cross-border tensions, which have been strained by disp»»»

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Tuesday that after the Islamabad attack, hopes for successful negotiations with Kabul have ended. Speaking to journalists in Islamabad, Asif said that the militant group Fitna al-Khawarij, also known as the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), is an extension of t»»»

"Afghanistan no longer intends to participate in the talks between Pakistan and the Taliban because it has nothing to do with Afghanistan and Islamabad should solve its internal security problems independently," Mujahid told Deutsche Welle. "This is a completely internal matter for Pakistan and Afg»»»

PESHAWAR, WEDNESDAY — After fighting had temporarily ceased on Sunday (12/10/2025), gunfire erupted again at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border on Tuesday (14/10/2025). A total of 15 people have been reported dead and dozens more injured. Ali Mohammad Haqmal, spokesperson for the Afghanistan Informati»»»

TEHRAN (Defapress) - Heavy clashes broke out along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border last night after Taliban forces attacked Pakistani military posts. The tension occurred following Pakistani fighter jets’ attack on Kabul, a matter confirmed by security officials from both countries. Senior Taliban »»»

Taliban fighters parade in the streets during the celebrations marking the fourth anniversary of the US withdrawal and the start of Taliban rule in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. (AP) Along the jagged spine of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, where generations have grown up knowing the »»»

Intense clashes erupted along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Saturday night after an attack by the Taliban on Pakistani military posts. This escalation comes after a Pakistani airstrike in Kabul this week, as reported by security officials from both nations. Taliban forces launched armed repris»»»

PESHAWAR, Oct 11 — The Pakistani Taliban today claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in several north-western districts that killed 20 security officials and three civilians. The attacks, which included a suicide bombing on a police training school, were carried out yesterday in several distric»»»

The attacks, which included a suicide bombing on a police training school, were carried out yesterday in several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. (EPA Images pic) PESHAWAR: The Pakistani Taliban today claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in several northwestern districts that killed 2»»»

The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in several northwestern districts that killed 20 security officials and three civilians. The attacks, which included a suicide bombing on a police training school, were carried out on Friday in several districts of Khyber P»»»

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Oct 11, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in several northwestern districts that killed 20 security officials and three civilians. The attacks, which included a suicide bombing on a police training school, were carried o»»»