KPK
Blogs
Adnan Afridi: A Hero’s Sacrifice
Name: Adnan Afridi
Profession: Policeman
Rank: Additional SHO
Hometown: KPK Pakistan
Date of Shahadat: 25th July 2023
Place of Shahadat: Masjid in Jamrud KPK
In the rugged landscapes of rural KPK, Pakistan, a brave soul stood tall in the face of terror. Adnan Afridi, an SHO and a...
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Alternative Perspective of KPK Security
Note: In this article the author has presented an alternative perspective of KPK security in terms of tourism, mining, minerals, hydrocarbons, hydel power generation & trade.
Please note that this is part-1 of the article
A month after the suicide blast in...
History
Aitzaz Hasan: A Human Wall of Resistance
Name: Aitzaz Hasan.
Profession: Student.
Hometown: Hangu KPK Pakistan.
Date of Shahadat: 6th January 2014.
Place of Shahadat: Outside his school in Hangu village.
Medals and awards: Sitara-e-Shujaat (posthumous).
Global bravery award by International Human Rights Commission (IHRC).
Person of the...
Historic Battles
OPERATION BLACK THUNDERSTORM
(Operation Report)
Name: Operation Toar Tander-I/Operation Rah-e-Rast/Operation Black Thunderstorm-I/The Second Battle of Swat
Type: Major joint forces military counterinsurgency operation.
Executed by: Government and Armed Forces of Pakistan
Participants: 9th Infantry Division, 19th Infantry Division (supported by gunships, artillery and light armor), 50th...
Geo Politics
The Afghan Proxy War on Pakistan
Nowadays whenever Pakistani-Afghan relations are highlighted within the mainstream media, more often than not the focus will be on the series of events that took place between 1979 up to 2019, starting at the Soviet Afghan war time frame...
Geo Politics
PTM and Pashtunistan: A War on Pakistan
Pashtunistan means the "Land of Pashtuns". It stretches from south of Amu River in Afghanistan to west of the Indus River in Pakistan, including parts of Northern Baluchistan & KPK.
The story goes back to colonial rule in the Indian...
Latest News
The Story of the Blown Up Generation
When the Pakistan Strategic Forum’s O&S Directorate and our CT Wing first started our investigative efforts in mid-2023 aimed...
Blogs
Al Qaeda Resurfaces in Afghanistan: A Return to Dark Days, A Looming Threat
Al Qaeda, infamous for orchestrating the tragic events of 9/11, has reemerged in Afghanistan, resurrecting its nefarious activities reminiscent of its pre-9/11 era.
The terrorist...
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The Story of the Blown Up Generation
Ahmed’s young palms were sweating. He tried to busy his mind by peeking out of the car window and see the the cars...
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Karachi Shipyard Launches the Fourth & Final Babur Class Corvette “PNS TARIQ”
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd (KS&EW) launched the fourth and final BABUR (PN MILGEM) Class Corvette, PNS TARIQ (F-283), on August 2nd, 2023....
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Pakistan’s Blue Economy: Unleashing Marine Resources for Sustainable Growth
Pakistan's blue economy presents a promising avenue for sustainable development, rooted in the responsible utilization of marine resources. With a coastline stretching approximately 1,046...