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- 1Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed as Kabul and Islamabad clash▼Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed as Islamabad, Kabul trade accusations https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/27/a fg
Afghanistan says 28 fighters have been killed in violence along its border with Pakistan, as Kabul and Islamabad exchange accusations over who is responsible. Officials in both capitals blame each other for the clashes, with relations between the two neighbours straining further amid the dispute. The reported deaths mark one of the more serious escalations in recent tensions between the countries.
- 2Pakistan says dozens of India-backed militants killed in Balochistan▼Pakistan kills dozens of 'India-backed terrorists' in Balochistan
Pakistani security forces have killed dozens of alleged terrorists in operations in Balochistan, with officials claiming the fighters were backed by India. Islamabad has long accused New Delhi of supporting insurgent groups in the restive southwestern province, allegations India denies. The reported operation is drawing attention amid already heightened tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.
- 3Jaishankar calls Pakistan a serial practitioner of terrorism at UN▼Serial practitioner of terrorism: S Jaishankar tears into Pakistan at UNGA
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivered a sharp address at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, describing Pakistan as a 'serial practitioner of terrorism'. He accused Islamabad of exporting cross-border terrorism even while seeking international aid, drawing attention to India's long-standing complaints about Pakistan-based militant groups.
- 4Jaishankar calls Pakistan 'serial practitioner of terrorism' at UN▼Jaishankar calls Pakistan ‘serial practitioner of terrorism’ at UN
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar described Pakistan as a 'serial practitioner of terrorism' during a speech at the United Nations. The sharp remark continues India's long-standing criticism of Pakistan over cross-border militancy and is drawing attention amid ongoing tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, with responses expected from Islamabad.
- 5Jaishankar calls Pakistan a 'serial practitioner of terrorism' at UN▼‘Serial practitioner of terrorism’: Jaishankar calls out Pakistan’s ‘state-sponsored’ terror at UNGA
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar accused Pakistan of being a 'serial practitioner of terrorism' backed by state sponsorship, speaking at the UN General Assembly. The remarks continue India's long-standing criticism of Pakistan's alleged support for cross-border militant groups, and are likely to draw a sharp response from Islamabad.
- 6Pakistan Launches Airstrikes In Afghanistan After Kohat Attack●Pakistan Airstrikes In Afghanistan After Kohat Terror Attack Kills 31 | Connecting The Dots
Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan in retaliation for a terror attack in Kohat that killed 31 people. The strikes have heightened tensions between the two neighbours, with Islamabad pointing to militant groups based across the border. The incident has drawn attention to deteriorating Pakistan-Afghanistan relations and the persistent problem of cross-border militancy in the region.
- 7Rajnath Singh says India ended Operation Sindoor on its own terms▼Rajnath Singh says India halted Operation Sindoor on its ‘own terms’, calls Pakistan ‘epicentre of terrorism’
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India halted Operation Sindoor on its 'own terms' and described Pakistan as the 'epicentre of terrorism'. The remarks reaffirm New Delhi's position on its military action and its accusations against Islamabad, drawing attention amid ongoing tensions between the two countries over cross-border militancy.
- 8Pakistan Places Counter-Terrorism General at Helm of Islamic Alliance▼Pakistan Puts a Counter-Terrorism General at the Helm of the Mecca Defense Alliance
Pakistan has appointed a general with a counter-terrorism background to lead the Saudi-led military coalition headquartered in Mecca, widely known as the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition. The move places a Pakistani officer in charge of a 41-member alliance, underscoring Islamabad's growing role in Middle East security arrangements and drawing attention to how the coalition will balance counter-terrorism priorities with regional rivalries.
- 9Fibre cable cut disrupts internet in Pakistan's twin cities▼Optical fibre cable cut disrupts internet services in twin cities
A cut optical fibre cable has disrupted internet services in Pakistan's twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Users in the region reported slow or unavailable connections, and restoration work is under way. Residents are voicing frustration over the outage and the vulnerability of the network infrastructure.
- 10Schools Closed as Emergency Declared in Rawalpindi and Islamabad●Educational Institutions Closed?Emergency Situation in Rawalpindi& Islamabad!|Breaking News|ABN NEWS
Breaking reports from Pakistan say educational institutions in Rawalpindi and Islamabad may be closed amid an emergency situation in the twin cities. The announcement, carried by ABN News, has drawn heavy public attention, with residents seeking details on the nature of the emergency, how long closures will last, and what safety measures authorities are putting in place.