Four Arrested in Connection with Deadly Attack on Chinese Nationals in Pakistan

In a breakthrough in the investigation into the attack on Chinese nationals, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced the arrest of at least four people involved in the March 26 suicide bombi...

A Faction of Pakistani Taliban Kidnapped the Judge, Pakistani Officials Believe

The kidnapping of the Session Judge of South Waziristan merged district, which occurred on April 27, has not been claimed by any group yet. However, according to officials, the Gandapur faction of the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) ...

A Troubled Province: Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan Plagued by Protests and Violence

On Friday night, armed attackers stormed the Iranian port city of Chabahar in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province. At the same time, the district guards of the country’s Rask City also came under attack. During the initial...

Towards a New Phase of Militancy: Hafiz Gul Bahadur’s Overall Restructure

Since early 2023, the militant landscape in Pakistan has become quite intricate and evolved into a more complex dynamic, including the emergence of new groups; the alignment of different factions; and changes in policies by m...

The Future Conflict: Artificial Intelligence Posing Real Threat In Countering Terrorism

As the world grapples with the complexities of maintaining global security, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a double-edged sword, igniting a virtual arms race that transcends traditional conflict paradigms. T...

Coal Mining in Balochistan: A Tale of Exploitation, Insurgency, and Security

Despite its environmental impact, Pakistan is looking to increase its dependency on fossil fuels for energy production. To that end, Pakistan and China signed a US$62 billion bilateral infrastructure, energy, and connectivity...

TKD EXCLUSIVE: TTP Chief Unveils Meetings with The Afghan Taliban Leadership, says Relationship Based on 20 Years of Allegiance

In an exclusive interview with The Khorasan Diary, Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud, leader of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), talked about insights into the organization's perspective on various issues, shedding light on its sta...

BNA's Internal Rifts, Surrenders Signal a Turning Point in Insurgency Dynamics

Following the arrest of Baloch Nationalist Army (BNA) founder Gulzar Imam alias Shamby in 2023, the militant group fractured into two factions, one led by Sarafaraz Bungulzai alias Mureed Baloch and another under Anwar alias ...

To End Spiralling Violence, Maulana Fazlur Rehman Intends To Mediate Talks Between Afghan Taliban, and Pakistan over TTP

While there is no appetite for Islamabad to engage in peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban, there is a dire need to put the relationship with the Afghan Taliban back on track to restrain the Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan (TTP)...