Security & Provinces Correspondent
Bilal Rana
Stories by Bilal Rana
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Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan Navy launches Operation Muhafizul Bahr to guard sea trade
The Pakistan Navy began Operation Muhafizul Bahr on 9 March 2026 to protect shipping and energy lanes as the Middle East war disrupts the Strait of Hormuz.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan court jails 47, including PTI leaders, for 10 years over 2023 GHQ attack
A Rawalpindi anti-terrorism court convicted 47 people, among them senior PTI figures, over the 9 May 2023 attack on army headquarters, imposing 10-year terms and fines.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePunjab to set up anti-drone units in every district, home department says
The provincial home department said anti-drone units with surveillance drones and jammers will be created in all districts after Taliban forces used rudimentary drones.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePM Shehbaz briefs all parties on Iran war and Afghanistan campaign
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif convenes parliamentary leaders in Islamabad as the army chief visits South Waziristan and demands Kabul renounce terrorism.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan targets 50 sites in overnight strikes along Afghan border in Balochistan
Security sources say anti-tank missiles, artillery, tanks and swarm drones were used against alleged militant hideouts in sectors including Qila Saifullah and Chaman.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan's PM Shehbaz, Turkey's Erdogan push to revive Pak-Afghan ceasefire
In a Tuesday phone call, Erdogan told PM Shehbaz Turkiye will help re-establish the Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire and stand by Pakistan against terror attacks.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan says 464 Afghan Taliban fighters killed as Operation Ghazab lil-Haq continues
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said Pakistani forces had killed 464 Afghan Taliban combatants and destroyed 188 posts since launching Operation Ghazab lil-Haq.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan presses US-Iran diplomacy as Dar confirms citizen killed in Abu Dhabi attack
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar told envoys in Islamabad on 2 March that Pakistan was making full diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the US-Iran war.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan protests after Khamenei killing leave 12 dead, breach US Consulate in Karachi
Countrywide rallies after the Iranian supreme leader's assassination turn deadly; Interior Minister Naqvi appeals for peace as Section 144 is imposed across Punjab.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan reports 415 Afghan Taliban killed as Operation Ghazab lil-Haq grinds on
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar says Pakistani forces killed 415 Afghan Taliban fighters and destroyed 182 posts as cross-border fighting enters a fourth day.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan's defence minister declares 'open war' on Afghanistan as PAF strikes hit Kabul, Kandahar
Khawaja Asif announced open war with Afghanistan on 27 February 2026 after Pakistan struck Kabul, Kandahar and Paktika in response to a Taliban offensive.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceMilitants abduct three brothers from Bannu mosque, kill two policemen
Armed men abducted three brothers during prayers at a Bannu mosque and killed two of them, both police officers, dumping their bodies along the Marwat Canal Road.