Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa & Balochistan — live news & updates

Updated 16:35 UTC, Nov 9, 2026

Pakistani Taliban (TTP) attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Baloch insurgency, and Pakistan–Afghanistan border clashes.

The situation now

Pakistan is rated Elevated (45/100) on WARNPOINT’s live instability index, with 15 related reports in the last 24 hours. Latest: “Pakistan's Hormuz agreement with Iran faces test after LNG tanker attack” (Nikkei Asia).

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Latest Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa & Balochistan headlines

• Pakistan's Hormuz agreement with Iran faces test after LNG tanker attack

  NIKKEI ASIA14m ago
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• Punjab CM says those who 'raise their hand against a helpless woman' will suffer the same fate

  DAWN16m ago
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• Team formed to probe suspected targeted killing of Karachi inspector Javed Abro

  DAWN2h ago
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• Trump says 'great dislike' for Israel contributed to Republican rout in midterms

  DAWN2h ago
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• Pakistan condemns targeting of Aramco building, demands Houthis cease all attacks against Saudi Arabia

  DAWN2h ago
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• Water must never be a weapon

  MIDDLE EAST MONITOR2h ago
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• Lahore remains world’s most polluted major city as AQI crosses 600

  DAWN2h ago
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• Sialkot police arrest TikToker for allegedly threatening family of stampede victim

  DAWN3h ago
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• Iran signals readiness for talks but demands US lift restrictions

  IRAN INTERNATIONAL3h ago
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• Security forces neutralise two terrorist hideouts in North Waziristan mosques: ISPR

  GEO NEWS6h ago
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• Pakistan condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Aramco building, denounces targeting of civilian facilities

  EXPRESS TRIBUNE7h ago
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• Proposed creation of 12 provinces to be implemented after 2029 polls: sources

  GEO NEWS9h ago
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• President Zardari, PM Shehbaz stress equality, national unity on Iqbal Day

  GEO NEWS10h ago
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• Uzbekistan’s Three Roads to the Sea – and None Runs Through Afghanistan

  MODERN DIPLOMACY12h ago
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• Deportation flight of Iranians from US scuttled at last minute, attorney says

  AP15h ago
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• Khawaja Asif backs creation of new provinces, says even 12 could be considered

  GEO NEWS1d ago
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• Europeans got blue blinders in wake of midterm sweep

  RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT2d ago
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Confirmed incidents

• Attack in Rawalpindi, Pakistan — November 8, 2026, 10:05 UTC
  2 sources1d ago

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