Punjab Chief Minister says Afghanistan's soil used for terrorism against Pakistan

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1. 16 Sep 2026 73% related

   3 outlets

   Interior Minister Alleges Afghan Territory Used for Terrorism in Pakistan

   Most outlets led with the Interior Minister's allegation that Afghan soil is being used for terrorism in Pakistan. Dunya News added that he mentioned an arms network supporting militant activities, while The Nation described the ongoing intelligence-based operations against militants as part of the context.

2. 7 Sep 2026 71% related

   8 outlets · 2 developments

   Punjab CM says security threat comes more from neighbouring provinces than countries

   Most outlets reported that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz stated the province faces a greater security threat from neighbouring provinces than from bordering countries, with a focus on terrorism entering through provincial borders. Several outlets, including Dawn and Pakistan Today, added that she highlighted security improvements since 2024, mentioning technologies like AI, thermal imaging, and drones. A few also noted opposition criticism of her remarks, while others, like Minute Mirror and ProPakistani, used more general or paraphrased language without specifying the nature of the threat or response.