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Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)

Six soldiers martyred, 10 TTP terrorists killed over past three days: Military

Six soldiers martyred, 10 TTP terrorists killed over past three days: Military

Terrorists killed in multiple engagements between Sept 15 and 17 in the country’s northwestern province, according to a statement from the military's media wing.

5 DAYS AGO

Pakistani soldiers keep vigil next to a newly fenced border fencing along Afghan border at Kitton Orchard Post in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal agency. (AFP)

15 terrorists killed in border infiltration attempt from Afghanistan: Military

Follow-up operation recovers weapons and ammunition; Pakistan’s military says Afghanistan’s interim Taliban government has failed to prevent cross-border terrorism and maintain effective border controls.

September 3, 2026

Afghan residents and a Taliban security personnel gather in Tsamkani district of Afghanistan's Paktia province on June 29, 2026. (AFP)

UN official says Taliban maintain ties with more than 20 terrorist groups

The disclosure adds to UN concerns over the Taliban’s ties with terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan, including intelligence contacts and varying levels of support.

August 20, 2026

Pakistan rejects Indian media allegations, says no link to terrorist gangs in India

Pakistan rejects Indian media allegations, says no link to terrorist gangs in India

Pakistan rejects allegations linking it to criminal or terrorist gangs operating in India, calling them unverified and baseless. A senior official says India bears the proof burden and criticizes the Indian media for recycling unverified narratives.

August 17, 2026

Taliban fighters hold weapons as they ride on a humvee to celebrate their victory day near the US embassy in Kabul on August 15, 2022. (AFP)

Indian YouTuber inadvertently exposes TTP presence in Afghanistan near Pakistani border

An Indian YouTuber's Taliban-escorted trip through Kunar inadvertently exposes TTP presence near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, raising fresh questions about Taliban oversight and control.

August 16, 2026

FILE: Pakistani Muslims attend a special 'Taraweeh' evening prayer on the first day of the Muslim fasting month of Ramazan at the Grand Faisal Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan. (AFP /Aamir Qureshi)

TTP distorts jihad’s meaning, Pakistani scholars warn it fuels disorder

Javed Ahmad Ghamidi and Mufti Imran Javed Aziz reject the TTP’s claims to jihad, explaining who can authorize armed action while examining takfir, suicide attacks, radicalization and Pakistan’s efforts to counter extremist interpretations of Islam.

August 13, 2026

Afghan Taliban support for TTP fuels attacks on Pakistan, UNSC report says

Afghan Taliban support for TTP fuels attacks on Pakistan, UNSC report says

The terrorist threat emanating from Afghanistan remains largely unchanged, with numerous militant groups operating from the country posing an enduring threat to neighbouring states and Central Asia

August 12, 2026

▶ 'Afghan Taliban, TTP are ideological cousins,' says former ambassador

'Afghan Taliban, TTP are ideological cousins,' says former ambassador

Describes negotiations as a frustrating experience in which promises of visible change were made every three to four months but never delivered.

August 11, 2026

▶‘Terrorism has nothing to do with religion’: Deconstructing TTP’s ideology

‘Terrorism has nothing to do with religion’: Deconstructing TTP’s ideology

Pakistan TV Digital’s Shizza Hashmi examines how the terrorist group uses religious concepts to justify violence, including its interpretation of 'takfir,' attacks on civilians and opposition to women and education.

August 9, 2026

▶ Pakistan's evolving counterterrorism strategy in North Waziristan

Pakistan's evolving counterterrorism strategy in North Waziristan

Pakistan’s counterterrorism campaign in North Waziristan has progressed from major military offensives to intelligence-led operations targeting remaining terrorist networks.

August 3, 2026