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Terrorism and Politics in KP: Why the Delay?

September 30, 2026 Amir Muhammad Khan

Terrorism and Politics in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — Why the Delay? Amir Muhammad Khan Pakistan is currently passing through a period in which, despite political differences, it has become more important than ever to keep matters of national security separate from political confrontation. The situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in particular, has raised several serious questions. On the one hand, there are continuing incidents of terrorism; on the other, allegations of cross-border interference from Afghanistan; and, in addition, growing tensions between the federal government and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government. Together, these factors…

Darazinda Aman Mela Check Post Blast Kills 11, Injures 30

September 26, 2026 Syed Sardar Muhammad Khondai

Darazinda Aman Mela check post blast in Dera Ismail Khan

A suicide blast near the Darazinda Aman Mela check post on the D.I. Khan-Quetta Road in Dera Ismail Khan has killed 11 people and injured more than 30 others, according to police and security sources. According to initial details, terrorists rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the joint anti-smuggling Aman Mela check post in the Darazinda area of Dera Ismail Khan on Saturday evening. The powerful explosion caused casualties at the check post and surrounding area. Police and security sources said 11 people were martyred, while more than 30 others sustained…