BREAKING: A military base of the Afghan Taliban has been hit in Asmat Qarargah, Spinboldak by Pakistani forces. “It looks like an aerial strike” says a local source.

The Taliban spokesman now justifies recent aggression by accusing Pakistan of hosting ISKP militants — effectively calling out Islamabad’s double standards. It’s a fresh public rationale for cross-border fire, echoing a long-held pattern in Taliban diplomacy. Evidence is hazy.

Notable shift from ISPR — “Afghan Taliban–sponsored” used for an alleged TTP infiltration. ISPR tweaking its narrative amid recent events, though simultaneously keeping the "Indian proxy" angle alive after protesting the recent Taliban–India engagement. ispr.gov.pk/press-release-…

And now the most deadly cross-border clash in recent memory. independent.co.uk/news/kabul-afg…

Rana Sanaullah urges all parties to unite under Istehkam-e-Pakistan pact nation.com.pk/12-Oct-2025/ra…

Traders in Islamabad/Rawalpindi are urging authorities to end roadblocks & mobile internet cuts as the TLP march moves toward the capital—spotlighting the security vs. livelihoods trade-off. arabnews.pk/node/2618601/p…

تاجیکستان یکی از کشورهای آسیای مرکزی است که با افغانستان مرز طولانی دارد. روابط تاجیکستان و افغانستان در برهه‌های زمانی مختلف متعادل و بر بنیاد ارزش‌های مشترک فرهنگی و همسایه‌گی بوده است. با روی‌کارآمدن دوباره طالبان در سال ۲۰۲۱ میلادی، هرچند تاجیکستان موضع‌گیری‌های خصمانه در

Iran offers to mediate... wionews.com/world/iran-off…

TTP activity in 2025 has already surpassed all of 2024, with the group conducting over 600 attacks in the past year alone—underscoring an exponential acceleration that shows no signs of abating. (Source: ACLED)

“The Taliban are our own creation.” An exceptionally rare admission of Pakistan’s hand in nurturing the Taliban—echoing Bhutto’s words a decade ago and recalling Khawaja Asif’s candid May confession of state-backed terrorism. Decades of denials now laid bare by Asif this year.

China’s expanding regional investments are not just economic — they’ve enabled Beijing to act as a stabilising intermediary between Afghanistan and Pakistan, promoting mutual benefit through development projects. Its interest in easing tensions is clear.

Taliban accuses Pakistan's ISI of orchestrating ISIS-K attacks on Iran and Russia Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has accused Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of orchestrating ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K) attacks in the 2024 bombings in Kerman, Iran, and the Crocus

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif's strong condemnation of the terrorist attack on the anti-polio team in the Matta area of Swat

Statement from TTP’s Hafiz Gul Bahadar Haleem warns residents of North Waziristan about Pakistani security operations, urges vigilance against informants, and calls for unity and cooperation with the group.