KARACHI: Pakistani security forces killed 33 militants attempting to infiltrate from Afghanistan into the country’s southwestern Balochistan province, the military said on Friday, in one of the deadliest recent cross-border encounters. Pakistan has repeatedly accused neighboring Afghanistan of harboring militants responsible for cross-border attacks, particularly members of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella group of insurgent factions reportedly operating from sanctuaries across the border.

KARACHI: Pakistani security forces killed 33 militants attempting to infiltrate from Afghanistan into the country’s southwestern Balochistan province, the military said on Friday,…

Pakistan’s military says those killed had the backing of India although it offers no evidence to back up the allegation.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security forces have killed 47 “Indian-sponsored militants” belonging to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) near the country’s border with Afghanistan in…