Mujahid: Haqqani attends security meeting led by Taliban leader in Kandahar
Mujahid said the meeting was attended by Taliban’s senior security officials.
Politics, Security
Business, Security
Businessman missing for over two weeks in northern Afghanistan, sources say
The man, identified as Haji Sattar, is a wheat trader from Imam Sahib district in Kunduz province. He reportedly disappeared.
Security
Pakistan defense minister blames Afghanistan-based militants for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa unrest
Asif said the TTP has an “active presence” in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Security
US intelligence report warns of expanding ISIS-K threat
The report cites several high-profile incidents, including a New Year’s Day stabbing in New Orleans.
Security
Explosion reported near Abdulhaq Square in Kabul
The blast occurred at approximately 6:45 p.m. local time, though further details about the cause or potential casualties have not.
Security
FBI chief says Kabul airport bombing suspect captured in one week
Patel detailed the scope of the mission and emphasized the FBI’s recent record in apprehending high-priority fugitives.
Security
Pakistan envoy calls peace in Afghanistan key to regional stability
Sadiq added that Pakistan remains committed to a “strong and mutually beneficial” relationship with Afghanistan.
Security, South Asia
KP’s Gandapur says he seeks talks with Taliban leader
“I will hold talks with [Haibatullah] Akhundzada,” Gandapur was quoted as saying. “Negotiations are the only solution.”
Politics, Security
Pakistani delegation meets with Taliban to discuss TTP, border tensions
Sources said Khan conveyed messages from the Pakistani government on counterterrorism cooperation, border security, bilateral relations and broader regional stability.
Security
More than 9,000 security incidents recorded in Afghanistan over past year
At least 210 civilians were killed, and 429 others were injured in these incidents, the report found.