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Pakistan News: Learn about the rising militant attacks and security concerns during the Pakistan elections in 2023. Find out how the country is grappling with terrorism and its impact on the electoral process.

At least 22 people were killed in bomb blasts outside poll candidate offices in southwestern Pakistan, on the eve of an election marred by violence and allegations of poll-rigging. The attacks occurred near the offices of independent and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F (JUI-F) party candidates. The death toll from the first blast was a dozen, while the second blast killed at least 10 people.

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Pakistan News: Pakistani security forces have eliminated 21 terrorists in Balochistan after coordinated militant attacks. This article discusses the operation, casualties, and Pakistan's concerns regarding cross-border militant activities.

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) signaled Sunday that the Senate will press the White House over military action in Yemen in the coming days as scrutiny mounts on President Biden’s response to Houthi militant attacks without congressional approval. The Biden administration has led multiple airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen and said they will escalate if the…

Security threats force closure of three military-affiliated universities in Islamabad amid Pakistan's upcoming elections and rising militant attacks

Three universities tied to Pakistans military, including the National Defence University, Bahria University, and Air University, were shut down in Islamabad due to security threats. This comes as Pakistan prepares for general elections amid political, economic, and security crises. The country has experienced a rise in militant attacks targeting police and soldiers. Thousands of auxiliary security forces will be deployed in the capital and northwestern region near Afghanistan during the election...

Pakistani authorities temporarily shut down three leading institutions, including the National Defence University, due to a security alert issued by intelligence organisations. The National Defense University, Air University, and Bahria University, along with other higher institutions, were closed temporarily after receiving intelligence about a possible attack.

At least 7 people were reported killed.

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