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    Kiran Butt

    Digital Editor of The Khorasan Diary.
    Limited Success Again, As Taliban Try for Influence in Punjab

    Limited Success Again, As Taliban Try for Influence in Punjab

    On November 8, 2025, communication channels associated with the proscribed Tehreek -e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group began disseminating a video featuring five armed individuals addressing the people of Punjab. A masked man ide...

    Kiran Butt

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    10 months ago

    Pakistani Doctor Muhammad Masood's Attempted ISIS Involvement: A Closer Look

    Pakistani Doctor Muhammad Masood's Attempted ISIS Involvement: A Closer Look

    On August 25, a “licensed” Pakistani doctor employed as a research coordinator at a medical clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, was sentenced to 18 years in a U.S. prison. Muhammad Masood, 31, was arrested in March 2020, by ...

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    3 years ago

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    War Of Narratives: Usmani’s Remarks On Armed Struggle In Pakistan Stir Up A Debate

    The last two weeks of January were marked by a heated verbal confrontation between religious scholars, jihadist ideologues, and militant leaders. This was sparked by remarks made by Pakistan’s Grand Mufti, Taqi Usmani, regard...

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