Kohat, Pakistan: On September 18, 2026, over 12 civilians and 15 police personnel, were martyred while over 100 namazi were injured in a suicide blast at a mosque in Kohat’s Police Lines during Friday prayers. This was the second horrific incident of a terror attack on a Police Lines Mosque after January 30, 2023, when a suicide bomber set off an explosion within the Peshawar Police Lines Mosque, killing 84 people and injuring 217. Both mosques were located within a high-security compounds. In today’s incident, a suicide blast took place at 1:20 pm during Friday prayers at a mosque located at Police Lines on Hangu Road in Kohat, followed by a terrorist attack involving several terrorists. KP has become a hotbed of terrorism since the Afghan Taliban came into power in Afghanistan, as terrorists are receiving all kinds of support, including funds and weapons, from the Afghan Taliban, while the KP government has totally failed to control terrorism and has rather surrendered to terrorists but is not ready to allow…

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Monitoring Desk: Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti has said that there will be no talks with terrorists who are harming the country. While responding to questions from journalists, CM Bugti clarified the provincial government’s stance and policy priorities. The Chief Minister stated that security forces in Balochistan are performing their duties under challenging circumstances and State institutions are working in complete coordination in the war against terrorism. He added that there will be no dialogue under any circumstances with those who have taken up arms against the state. “The war will continue until the last terrorist in Balochistan is eliminated; the civil and military leadership are united and resolute in the fight against terrorism, and there is no ambiguity or confusion regarding this matter,” said Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti. He expressed these views on Saturday while speaking via video link with national media anchors, senior journalists, and other representatives at the Chief Minister’s…

Monitoring Desk: SCO Heads of State Summit at sight in Islamabad in 2027, Pakistan is extensively working to enhance bilateral trade with Russia under the direction of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and leadership of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. According to Izvestia Daily, the prime news hub of Russia while referring to Pakistan’s Ambassador to Russian Federation Syed Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan has identified 28 product categories for barter with Russia that has no direct bank link with Pakistan and is under western sanction almost delink from SWIFT banking system. According to Izvestia, Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi indicated that Pakistan and Russia are actively developing barter trade: around 28 product categories have already been identified and oil export from may also be among them. In an exclusive interview with Izvestia, Ambassador talked about mutually beneficial trade relations with Moscow, the prospects for ending the US-Iran war, and international disputes with India.…