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Pakistan links train hijacking to ‘Afghan handlers’ and Indian mastermind

Al Jazeera 14 Mar 2025
end of list ... Advertisement ... It further said that the BLA reportedly has ties with both the Pakistan Taliban and the ISIL affiliate in Khorasan Province (ISKP), indicating a broader convergence of armed groups with distinct, but intersecting agendas. .
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Why boots and bullets won’t solve Pak’s growing terror problem

The Times of India 14 Mar 2025
Domestically, outlawed groups such as the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and separatist outfits such as the BLA have intensified their campaigns, exploiting the nation’s deepening economic ...
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Pakistan’s security situation is off the tracks. Can the authorities reclaim control?

Dawn 13 Mar 2025
Regionally, the fall of Kabul in 2021 and the subsequent return of the Taliban to Afghanistan have emboldened terror outfits, including the TTP, while also fueling violence from the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP).
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Who are the BLA – the group behind Pakistan’s deadly train hijack?

Al Jazeera 12 Mar 2025
The province was annexed by Pakistan ... Islamabad-based Imtiaz Baloch from The Khorasan Diary, however, said income from massive coal mines in Balochistan province is a main economic source for the group.
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How the Kabul airport blast mastermind was captured

The Daily Telegraph 09 Mar 2025
Mohammad Sharifullah, also known as “Jafar”, has now been extradited to the US and faces charges in Virginia of providing material support to the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), the ...
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62pc of deaths from terror attacks in Balochistan

Dawn 07 Mar 2025
The banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group, Lashkar-i-Islam, the militant Islamic State-Khorasan group and some unknown terrorists perpetrated these attacks in the province.
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Trump administration shared critical intelligence with Pakistan: WH

The News International 07 Mar 2025
Caroline Levitt, a White House spokesperson. — Reuters/File. WASHINGTON ... Mohammad Sharifullah is a member of the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), the Justice Department says. Sharifullah was extradited to the U.S ... .
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Trump thanks Pakistan for helping arrest top terrorist

The News International 06 Mar 2025
... in counterterrorism efforts across the region in the context of Pakistan security forces’ recent apprehension of Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) top tier operational commander Shareefullah.
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We will hunt ends of earth and find you: FBI Director Kash Patel

Beijing News 05 Mar 2025
The United States has charged Mohammad Sharifullah, also known as 'Jafar,' a member of the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), with providing material support to a ...
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US works with Pak to capture IS-KP terrorist for 2021 Kabul attack. What it means

Hindustan Times 05 Mar 2025
The US worked with Pakistan to capture an Islamic State-Khorasan Province leader who helped plan an attack at Kabul airport that killed 13 American troops and about 170 Afghans during the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.
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Donald Trump announces capture of Afghan terror attack mastermind, Pakistan thanks him for acknowledging its 'help'

The Times of India 05 Mar 2025
... reports, CIA and Pakistani intelligence worked closely to find Sharifulla, whom Pakistan described as a 'top-tier operational commander' of the proscribed Islamic State-Khorasan Province (IS-KP).
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Who is Muhammed Sharifullah? Trump says ‘top terrorist’ responsible for 2021 Abbey Gate attack in ...

Hindustan Times 05 Mar 2025
... it happened — and also a March 2024 attack in Moscow that was carried out by the Islamic State group's affiliate, known as Islamic State Khorasan Province or ISIS-K, and several attacks inside Iran.
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Suspect in Kabul Airport Bombing During Afghanistan Pullout Is Caught and Heading to U.S., Trump Says

Time Magazine 05 Mar 2025
... — and also a March 2024 attack in Moscow that was carried out by the Islamic State group’s affiliate, known as Islamic State Khorasan Province or ISIS-K, and several attacks inside Iran.
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Trump lauds Pakistan for arresting alleged plotter of 2021 Kabul airport bombing

Urdu Point 05 Mar 2025
Sharifullah is head of the group known as Islamic State Khorasan Province, or ISIS-K.</p><p>While the government of Pakistan has yet to comment on Trump’s claim, independent security ...
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