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The Taliban fiasco a lesson for Pakistan

The Centre for Research and Security Studies states that in 2024 Pakistan had a total of 1,166 terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism operations which resulted in 2,546 fatalities and 2,267 injuries.

Pakistan’s woes

Indians will not fail to miss the irony inherent in the message delivered over the weekend by Pakistan’s defence minister Khwaja Asif to the Taliban regime that rules Afghanistan.

Islamist terrorists among evacuees leaving Kabul?

"And there's not enough people to process all the evacuees. It can take up to an hour for the system to crunch the data and tell a screener whether a person is 'green'- cleared - or 'red' and a potential security risk, which has been part of the reason for the large backlog of evacuees stuck at bases now"

NZ completes Kabul evacuation

So far, 276 New Zealand nationals and permanent residents, their families, and other visa holders have been evacuated from Kabul.