- Drone intrusions into Pakistani airspace and claims of operations in border areas have been reported.
- Airstrikes targeted ISIS hideouts in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while Afghanistan conducted airstrikes within Pakistan's provinces.
- Suicide bomber attacks in Balochistan and upsurge in terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa prompt Pakistan to accuse Afghanistan of providing terrorist sanctuary.
Pakistan faces unrest in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, leading to the elevation of Asim Munir to Field Marshal and the escalation of relations with Afghanistan.
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Updated Aug 27
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What happened
Pakistan faces unrest in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, leading to the elevation of Asim Munir to Field Marshal and the escalation of relations with Afghanistan.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Field Marshal addresses Balochistan, stressing peace, development, and anti-terrorism resolve.1 source
Munir elevated to Field Marshal while presiding over Pakistan's internal security slide amid unrest in two provinces.1 source
Army chief vows to restore peace and dismantle terrorism in Balochistan.1 source
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Part of
Suicide bomber attacks in Balochistan and upsurge in terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa prompt Pakistan to accuse Afghanistan of providing terrorist sanctuary.Also in this story
- Allegations of funding and weapons supply to terrorists operating in Balochistan.
- The province of Pakistan is currently experiencing terrorist incidents, and it is accused of backing groups targeting its own stability.
The entities involved
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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Balochistan
province of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
Related events
- Asim Munir, representing the military establishment of Pakistan, was involved in events concerning Balochistan on May 28, 2026.
- The new event details the current political and security status of Pakistan's provinces and the diplomatic stalemate between Islamabad and Kabul.
- The new event details how federal government funding, provincial contributions (Punjab), and major infrastructure projects (Karachi-Chaman link) are being used to develop Balochistan and manage foreign policy regarding India and Afghanistan.
- Pakistani forces are conducting operations in the province of Balochistan.
- Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting in Quetta with Sarfraz Bugti and Asim Munir to declare a resolve to eliminate terrorism in Balochistan.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- prokerala.com
- newsmakers.pkField Marshal Syed Asim Munir Reaffirms Commitment to Combat Terrorism - News Makers
- prokerala.com
- tribune.com.pk
- pakistanlink.orgBack to Pakistanlink Home