Security
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A Dangerous Ultimatum
DIDPress: In a recent op-ed for the Friday Times, Mohsin Dawar, leader of Pakistan’s National Democratic Movement, revealed that a jirga (tribal council) was convened in Miranshah this week in which locals were given an ultimatum: either stop giving refuge…
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ISIS-K Threatens World with “Bloody Battles”
DIDPress: In the ninth issue of its extremist magazine “Voice of Khorasan,” ISIS Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) has once again vowed to wage violent attacks, threatening regional countries and the West. The ISIS-K terrorist group, in the latest publication of its…
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Drones in Hands of TTP: New Nightmare for Pakistan
DIDPress: The Pakistani Taliban (TTP), previously known for guerrilla warfare, suicide attacks, and small-scale operations, has now acquired drone technology – a development that poses a serious threat to Pakistan’s security and even regional stability. Strategic Shift in Terror TacticsMuhammad…
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How Israel and the US misjudged Iran
DIDPress: Oman Observer in an article argues that Despite the stated aims of crippling Iran’s nuclear capabilities and pressuring its people to overthrow its government, the attacks have instead underscored the resilience of the Iranian state, the limitations of military…
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We Will Capture Islamabad in One Week, says JUI-F
DIDPress: JUI-F chief warns govt of Islamabad takeover on week’s notice.Chief of his own faction of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F), Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday issued a stern warning to the federal government, claiming that his party could “take over Islamabad…
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Is ISIS Losing Its Power?
DIDPress: The Diplomat magazine reported that, with few exceptions, 2025 has been a relatively quiet year for ISIS-Khorasan (ISKP), the official regional branch of the terrorist group ISIS in Afghanistan and Pakistan. This year, ISKP’s propaganda output has sharply declined,…
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Interim Government: Afghanistan Pursues a Neutral Policy in the Region
DIDPress: The deputy spokesperson for the Taliban interim government emphasized that Afghanistan poses no threat to any country and is pursuing a neutral policy in its regional relations. Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesperson for the interim government, in response to recent…
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Suicide Attack Kills 13 in North Waziristan
DIDPress: Today, Saturday, June 28, a suicide bombing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province once again highlighted the fragile security situation in Pakistan’s border areas. This morning, a suicide attacker driving a vehicle loaded with explosives targeted a vehicle carrying personnel of…
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Afghanistan in Regional and Global Dynamics
DIDPress: Express Tribune recently wrote that although the international community is preoccupied with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and the lingering crisis triggered by Israeli aggressions in the Middle East, the situation further afield in the South Asian region remains…
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Trump’s Controversial NATO Speech: Dawn of Iran’s Nuclear Ambiguity Era?
DIDPress: In a disjointed and contradictory speech at the NATO summit in The Hague, Donald Trump not only revealed the psychological toll of his failed war against Iran but inadvertently opened a new strategic avenue for the Islamic Republic: the…
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