Insurgent violence spike comes before next week’s Beijing-led Islamabad SCO meeting
Islamabad has justified its decision to outlaw the regional Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement, citing its alleged incitement of violence against the state and attempts to establish a ‘parallel judicial system’
United Nations calls for immediate end to executions, corporeal punishments in breach of international law
BLA insurgent group claimed responsibility for what it said was a suicide bomb blast
TTP, BLA insurgents claim responsibility for violence
Statement comes as Moscow hosts regional meeting on Afghanistan with Taliban delegates in attendance
Pakistani authorities have blocked highways and roads leading into the city with freight containers
Russia is set to convene a meeting of regional countries to discuss, among other issues, expansion of 'practical interaction' with Taliban-governed Afghanistan in political, economic, counterterrorism and counternarcotics areas
The Taliban takeover compelled Washington and other Western capitals to relocate their diplomatic missions from Kabul to Doha
Afghanistan’s three immediate neighbors and Russia have urged the de facto Kabul government to take ‘visible and verifiable actions’ against transnational terrorist groups
Attacks occurred in insurgency-hit Balochistan
Four nations are spearheading effort to force Taliban to answer to International Court of Justice
The cash-strapped nation has been struggling to meet its external financing needs
The summit will take place in the Russian city of Kazan October 22-24
The move comes amid persistent criticism of the powerful military-run agency for its alleged role in making or breaking elected governments in the South Asian nation
Blast resulted in the death of a police officer, but all ambassadors from 12 countries were reported unharmed
Pakistani and Iranian officials criticize the Taliban diplomats for not standing during the playing of their anthems
The predawn clashes occurred in militancy-hit districts of South Waziristan and neighboring North Waziristan bordering Afghanistan
Police in Sindh report that a doctor facing allegations of blasphemy against Islam died in a shootout during a raid to arrest him
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