23 Pakistani soldiers martyred, over 200 Taliban militants killed in border skirmishes: ISPR
At least 23 Pakistani brave soldiers were martyred, and over 200 Taliban militants were eliminated in cross-border firing across the Pak-Afghan border overnight. According to a statement issued by the Pakistan military media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on Sunday, Afghan Taliban and Indian-sponsored Fitna al Khawarij launched an unprovoked
Chaman, Torkham borders closed amid Pak-Afghan escalating tensions
KHYBER: Amid renewed clashes and escalating tensions between Pakistani and Afghan forces, both the Chaman and Torkham border crossings have been closed for trade and pedestrian movement from both sides. Sources confirmed that all travel and cargo operations at the Torkham border have been halted, with trucks redirected to Landi
President, PM condemn Afghan aggression; praise army’s swift response
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday strongly condemned Afghanistan’s unprovoked aggression along multiple border areas, vowing that Pakistan will safeguard its national security and territorial integrity at all costs. PM Shehbaz lauded the Pakistan Army’s swift and professional response, which reportedly led to the
All motorways from Lahore opened; twin cities roads still closed
LAHORE: The National Highways and Motorway Police announced on Sunday that all motorways from Lahore have been reopened for traffic, providing relief to commuters following days of disruption caused by ongoing protests. However, officials confirmed that in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, several key roads remain closed for the third consecutive day
Pakistan Army cripples militant network by destroying Kharchar fort
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army has destroyed Kharchar Fort which it labels as an operational center for militants; this was done in a precision retaliatory strike across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. The officials said the operation was a response to fresh rounds of unprovoked firing from Afghan territory on several of the frontier
Pakistan Army destroys key Afghan terrorist post in Baramcha sector
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army has destroyed a crucial Afghan terrorist post in the Baramcha sector along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. This operation comes as a strong retaliatory response to unprovoked firing from Afghan forces. Citing security sources, heavy artillery fire and tank shells from the Armored Corps of the Pakistan Army
Pakistan’s fierce retaliation forces Afghan Taliban to call truce
KABUL: The Afghan Taliban has announced a truce after the intense confrontations between the military units of Pakistan and Afghanistan at various locations on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan has released a statement, claiming that the Afghan troops have ceased operational activities and
Naqvi vows strong retaliation against Afghanistan over cross-border firing
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has strongly condemned the recent firing by Afghan forces on Pakistani territories as unprovoked, describing it as gross violation of international law. While commenting on the incident, Mohsin Naqvi made it clear that any targeting of civilian areas would not be tolerated and a
Tribal locals vow to take up arms against terrorists along Afghan border
ISLAMABAD: As per an audio message that was recently made public, the tribal communities from the northwestern territories of Pakistan have made known their willingness to use weapons against the terrorists that are coming from Afghanistan. The tribe spoke out and firmly supported the Pakistani military and promised to be
Pakistan Army destroys multiple Afghan posts in retaliation to border firing
ISLAMABAD: The unprovoked firing from the Afghan side has drawn a very strong response from the Pakistan Army, and report confirmed that multiple Taliban casualties occurred. Security official said on Saturday that an unprovoked firing from the Afghan side was responded to in a befitting and strong manner by them.
