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Islamic State-Khorasan pose threat to Taliban in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The target of ISKP is to threaten diplomatic missions, international organizations such as the UN and various NGOs in the region. It also aims to challenge Taliban's increased hobnobbing with China and the US.
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"Pakistan saw rise in 'terror attacks' in 2022 as TTP turned biggest threa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In its annual report, the Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) said Pakistan security forces lost at least 282 personnel during 2022 in attacks that included IED ambushes, suicide attacks, and raids on security posts, mostly in the Pakistan-Afghan border regions.
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7 injured in an explosion in Kabul mosque
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At least seven persons were injured in an explosion that took place at Sheikh Mohammad Rohani Mosque in Kabul.
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Pakistan quietly supporting global terrorist group for carrying out dirty
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): To cover up their failure, Pakistan has been quietly supporting the global terrorist group, Islamic State of Khorasan Provinces (ISKP) and other outfits for carrying out a dirty war against Afghanistan.
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Two ISIS-K terrorists planning suicide attack on Eid Milad-un-Nabi killed
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 2 (ANI): Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department on Sunday revealed that the two militants killed in an exchange of fire in Karachi's Janjal Goth area on Saturday were affiliated with the outlawed group Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K) and had planned a suicide att
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Assam man having Al-Qaeda link on NIA radar for radicalising youths for te
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Akthar Hussain Lashkar, a resident of Assam, is under investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for having links with the proscribed terrorist outfit Al-Qaeda and is charged with radicalising youths as well as conspiring to send them t
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Sectarian violence rising, spreading across Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Sunni Muslim groups, the Deobandi Tehereek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and the rival Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) that represents the Barelvis, are fomenting sectarian violence across Pakistan.
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ISIS group targets religious minorities in Afghanistan, says HRW
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 8 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said the Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISKP) repeatedly attacked Hazaras and other religious minorities at their mosques, schools, and workplaces.
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ISIS-K has expanded its reach across Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): In the months after the Taliban seized national control, the Islamic State-Khorasan (ISIS-K) has mangaed to expand its reach to nearly all of Afghanistan's provinces.
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Taliban confirms killing of TTP commander Omar Khalid Khorasani, seeks pro
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): The Taliban on Monday confirmed the killing of a top Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, Omar Khalid Khorasani in Afghanistan and sought an investigation of the incident from the Taliban government.
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Afghanistan: US condemns ISIS-K attacks targeting Shiite minority in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Fears have intensified due to an increase in violence in Kabul during the final days of Muharram and amid this, US mission for Afghanistan strongly condemned the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K)-claimed attacks during Ashura which targeted Hazara
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Top TTP commander, with USD 3 mn bounty, reportedly killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): A top Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, with a USD 3 million American bounty on his head, has been reportedly killed in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan.
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