Topic
counterterrorism
Every story Skardu Times has filed on counterterrorism, newest first.
Türkiye's MIT held ISKP operative picked up near Pakistan-Afghan border
Minute Mirror links the arrest of Uğur Bahadır, alias Abdullah, to MIT-ISI intelligence sharing and says he was flown to Türkiye for questioning.
US weapons left in Afghanistan boost militants attacking Pakistan, report says
The RealClearDefense study says $7 billion of equipment, including over 300,000 weapons, stayed behind in 2021 and some has reached the TTP.
Foreign Office rejects Kabul's civilian casualty claim, says strikes hit militants
Islamabad says attacks launched from Afghan soil caused more than 3,500 casualties in Pakistan in 2026 and demands action against cross-border militancy.
Six militants killed in DI Khan raid, two soldiers martyred
ISPR says the October 24 intelligence-based operation in Zarkani also yielded weapons and ammunition, and a sanitisation sweep is still under way in the area.
Security forces kill 33 militants in Balochistan operation
Friday raids in Nushki and Kech killed 12 militants, and the president and prime minister both paid tribute to the security forces.
Tallal warns new KP police law may weaken command
He says making the inspector general's operational, administrative and financial decisions subject to provincial approval risks discipline, morale and counterterrorism work.
Security forces kill two terrorists in Turbat operation
Intelligence-based raid in the Josak area targeted suspected militants; security sources say a search is under way for those who escaped.
