After a noticeable decline in violence in December 2025, the first month of the new year witnessed a renewed surge in anti-state violence, leading to higher fatalities among militants, civilians and security personnel, according to official statistics. Data released by the Islamabad-based Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) shows that combat-related deaths in […]
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Terror attacks surge across Pakistan in 2025
Pakistan witnessed a sharp escalation in terror attacks during 2025, with terrorist attacks rising by 34 per cent and related fatalities increasing by 21 per cent compared to the previous year. A total of 699 attacks were recorded nationwide, reflecting a worsening internal security situation. Read More: Terror strikes Bannu: 27 police martyred, 134 attacks recorded in 2025 According […]
Balochistan Security Operations Kill 700 Militants
Balochistan security operations killed more than 700 militants this year, officials said Sunday. Authorities said forces conducted 78,000 intelligence-based operations across the province. These actions aimed to curb rising militant violence. Officials shared details during a press conference in Quetta. Meanwhile, officials confirmed heavy losses during the year. About 202 security personnel and 280 civilians […]