Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan witnessed the worst atrocities by militants. At least six fatal attacks have occurred in the province in the span of a few hours from Sunday night to Monday morning. At least 74 people were killed in these attacks. These attacks indicate the severity of the escalation of violence in Balochistan. […]
Read MoreArmed men opened fire on passengers from trucks and buses in the Musakhel district of Balochistan, Pakistan early Monday morning after checking their identities. Officials confirmed that 23 people were killed in the incident. News from Pakistani media Dawn. According to Musakhel Assistant Commissioner Najeeb Kakar, armed men blocked the inter-provincial highway in Rarasham district […]
Read More38 civilians were killed in terrorist attacks in several districts of Balochistan, Pakistan. 21 terrorists and 14 members of the security forces and law enforcement agencies (LEA) were killed in the military’s counter-operation. Many others were injured. These murders happened between Sunday night and Monday morning. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti and Pakistan Army’s Inter-Services […]
Read MoreAt least 11 policemen were killed and 7 injured in an attack by gunmen in Pakistan’s Punjab. The attack was carried out in Kacha town of Rahim Yar Khan area of the province on Thursday. News from Reuters. According to the police, the policemen were patrolling the desert of Rahim Yar Khan area in search […]
Read MoreA suicide bombing in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan has killed 16 soldiers. 18 more people were injured in this incident. Southern Transitional Council (STC) spokesman Mohammad al-Naqib said a suicide bomber drove a car bomb into a security forces military checkpoint in Mudiayeh district on Friday. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), the […]
Read MoreThe Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises, set to run from Aug. 19 to 29, come as North Korea continues to develop its nuclear and missile programmes and tries to launch reconnaissance satellites. South Korea and the United States will begin annual summertime military drills next week to ramp up their capability to counter North Korea’s weapons […]
Read MoreAt least three security personnel were killed in a series of terrorist attacks on several security bases in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Many others were injured in this incident. According to a report by the media Dawn, Pakistan’s security forces conducted operations there based on the information that militants were entering Pakistan from Afghanistan through […]
Read MoreThe United States will unveil a major revamp of its military command structure in Japan and other measures to deepen defence ties with its Asian ally at high-level security talks in Tokyo on Sunday, a US official said. The overhaul comes as Tokyo looks to establish a new joint headquarters to oversee its armed forces […]
Read MoreNational security chiefs from six South and Southeast Asian countries have traveled to Myanmar for talks. Bangladesh is also among these six countries. This is a rare occurrence during the Myanmar junta period. Myanmar’s state media The Global New Light of Myanmar reported in a report that the national security chiefs of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, […]
Read MoreBISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN —Military spending is surging in the former Soviet republics of Central Asia, a development officials link to regional conflicts such as the war in Ukraine, although experts doubt the buildup will increase stability. While Russia was the dominant arms supplier to these countries for more than three decades, other countries including Turkey, China […]
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