cross-border attacks
Pakistan Defense Minister Warns of Possible All-Out War with India Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
Nov 19, 2025 08:01 pm CST
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a serious warning about the possibility of all-out war with India, stating the country remains on "full alert" amid increasing tensions. This follows recent violent incidents and aggressive rhetoric between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, complicated by Pakistan's deteriorating relations with Afghanistan and allegations of India's involvement in cross-border attacks.
Escalating Border Conflict: Fresh Clashes Between Afghan Taliban and Pakistani Forces in Kurram District
Oct 15, 2025 08:10 am CST
Intense fighting erupted between Pakistani security forces and Afghan Taliban along the border in Kurram district, resulting in significant casualties on both sides. The conflict follows an earlier weekend attack that killed 23 Pakistani troops, with Pakistan claiming to have eliminated over 200 Taliban militants in response. Tensions remain high as both nations dispute responsibility, with Pakistan urging Afghanistan to stop harboring TTP militants conducting cross-border attacks.