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A project of @CRSSPak to promote cultural, academic & sociopolitical discourse, & strengthen people-to-people ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Islamabad
Joined March 2017
Pak will continue to be part of trilateral mechanism involving Pak, China & Afg, saying forum reflects Isb’s positive engagement but it will maintain longstanding position on bilateral ties with Afg including demands for action against terrorist groups.
afghanstudiescenter.org
FO says Kabul must give guarantees, rejects India’s claims and JF-17 deal reports. Pakistan will continue to be part of
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Algorithms of Extremism: Terrorist Influence in Online Spaces https://t.co/AqwnrSQoGG
@SameenaDurrani @ImtiazGul60 @CRSSpak @socialmedia2day
#digitalage #extremism #onlinespaces #radicalization #recruitment #socialmedia #technology #terrorism
matrixmag.com
In an era where digital platforms shape perceptions faster than institutions can respond, terrorism has found new pathways to influence
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Pakistan’s top business body formed a new committee to manage #border issues with #Afghanistan, aiming to ease tensions and restore disrupted #crossborder trade. @ImtiazGul60 @ELSAIMDAD @jyk_256
https://t.co/UKfVT4cVnU
afghanstudiescenter.org
Pakistan’s top business body formed a new committee to manage border issues with Afghanistan, aiming to ease tensions and restore
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This discussion with Ali Mustafa, Analyst International Affairs, explores the changing terrorist landscape in Afghanistan after Taliban takeover in August 2021, focusing on ISKP, TTP, IMU & ETIM, & broader implications for regional security. @ImtiazGul60
https://t.co/WGBVofvTk6
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KP is most severely affected province, with fatalities climbing from 1,620 in 2024 to 2,331 in 2025, accounting for more than 82% of national increase. Balochistan witnessed upward trend with fatalities increasing from 787 to 956, a 22% rise year-on-year
thediplomaticinsight.com
Pakistan has seen a notable decline in cross-border terrorist attacks and violence-related fatalities following the closure of its border with
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Pak has seen notable drop in terrorist attacks after closing Afghan border on Oct 11, 2025. @CRSSpak reported that attacks fell 17% in Dec. Violence-linked deaths among civilians & security personnel also declined sharply in last quarter. @ImtiazGul60
https://t.co/HsHKFW6FHL
dailytimes.com.pk
Pakistan has seen a notable drop in terrorist attacks after closing the Afghan border on October 11, 2025. The Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) reported that attacks fell 17% in...
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Despite the late-year decline, 2025 emerged as Pakistan’s most violent year in a decade, recording an almost 34 per cent surge in overall violence: @CRSSpak's annual Security Report. @ImtiazGul60 @ELSAIMDAD @jyk_256 Read more:
gulfnews.com
KP and Balochistan account for over 96% of violence-linked deaths in last year
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Pakistan's firm stance against cross-border terrorism is proving to be fruitful as Islamabad's decision to shut its border with neighbouring Afghanistan has resulted in notable drop in terrorist attacks: @CRSSpak's Security Report 2025 @ImtiazGul60
https://t.co/VxoBaY51jX
geo.tv
Civilian, security officials' fatalities drop by 19% in December.KP, Balochistan account for over 96% deaths, 93% of incidents.Outlaws face 2,060 deaths in at least 392 security operations.Pakistan's...
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Pakistan's decision to close its border with neighbouring Afghanistan is reaping positive outcomes for country with significant decline in terrorist attacks & fatalities: @CRSSpak's Security Report 2025 @ImtiazGul60 @ELSAIMDAD @jyk_256 For more details:
thenews.pk
Pakistan's decision to close its border with neighbouring Afghanistan is reaping positive outcomes for the country with a significant decline in terrorist attacks and fatalities.The closure of...
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@CRSSpak's annual Security Report said 2025 was the deadliest year in a decade for #militant groups, with outlaws accounting for more than 60% of all fatalities. @ImtiazGul60 @ELSAIMDAD @jyk_256 Read more: https://t.co/kAraOaIJGa
arabnews.pk
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded a sharp decline in cross-border militant attacks and violence-linked fatalities in the final months of 2025 after it closed its border with Afghanistan in October, even
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Pakistan recorded a significant drop in cross-border terrorist attacks and violence-linked fatalities after it closed down the border to Afghanistan on October 11: @CRSSpak Annual Security Report 2025. For full report: https://t.co/jQIbLHt9E0
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According to @CRSSpak annual security report the nation has witnessed 17% drop in terror attacks since Pakistan's decision to shut its border with neighboring Afghanistan. @ImtiazGul60 For more details:
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Experts Call for Renewed Dialogue, Humanitarian Easing, and Stability in Pakistan-Afghanistan Ties| - CRSS #BeyondBoundaries Dialogue https://t.co/rzGGdE96Ya
@ImtiazGul60 @ukinpakistan @jyk_256 @ELSAIMDAD
islamabadpost.com.pk
ISLAMABAD, JAN 1 /DNA/: Religious scholars, tribal elders, and policy experts from Pakistan and Afghanistan called for an urgent revival of
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With an almost 34 percent surge in overall violence, the year 2025 went by as most violent year for Pakistan in a decade. Country suffered sustained escalation in violence for 5 consecutive years since 2021: @CRSSpak's annual security report.
thenews.pk
Islamabad : Pakistan recorded a significant drop in cross-border terrorist attacks and violence-linked fatalities after it closed down the border to Afghanistan on October 11.The data collected by...
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Pakistan has recorded significant drop in cross-border terrorist attacks & violence-linked fatalities after it closed down the border to Afghanistan on October 11: @CRSSpak's annual security report. @ImtiazGul60 @ELSAIMDAD @jyk_256 Read more:
dawn.com
CRSS report says terrorist attacks went down by almost 17pc in December, preceded by 9pc decline in November.
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Pak Afghan border closure impacts cycle of terrorist violence. https://t.co/fZDMrYGRO0
#Pakistan #Afghanistan
@SpokespersonCHN @MFA_China @betterpakistan @ASCenterPak @usembislamabad @ukinpakistan @EUinAfghanistan @EUPakistan
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Trade data shows that export losses for Afghanistan have reached around 10% since Oct 10, compared with about 0.6pc for Pakistan due to the suspension of bilateral trade, placing Kabul at clear disadvantage. @mubarakzebdawn @ImtiazGul60 @ELSAIMDAD @jyk_256
https://t.co/eHpaFifqDl
afghanstudiescenter.org
Trade data shows that export losses for Afghanistan have reached around 10 per cent since October 10, compared with about
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Experts at a CRSS “Beyond Boundaries” dialogue warn Pak–Afghan trade disruptions are driving regional instability. Uncertainty is hitting livelihoods hardest, straining border communities. Call for predictable, depoliticised trade. https://t.co/ThaZN1WjkP
@ImtiazGul60
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Pak-Afghan trade disruptions fuel regional instability: experts at @CRSSpak Dialogue on Exploring Pathways to Pak-Afghan Trade & Economic Connectivity, held under #BeyondBoundaries VI initiative. https://t.co/yKk92afD0P
@ImtiazGul60 @jyk_256 @ELSAIMDAD
dawn.com
Uncertainty, rather than cost alone, has emerged as the most damaging factor.
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Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani, Minister of Interior @moiafghanistan has welcomed recent comments by #Pakistani religious scholars & FM @MIshaqDar50 Dar regarding efforts to ease tensions b/w #Kabul & #Islamabad. @UNAMAnews @ImtiazGul60 @ELSAIMDAD @jyk_256
https://t.co/h4CuB2nGHO
afghanstudiescenter.org
Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani, Minister of Interior of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, has welcomed recent comments by Pakistani religious scholars
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