According to the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS), July 2026 saw a significant escalation in terror-related violence and counter-terrorism operations, resulting in 606 deaths and 232 injuries nationwide.
Leaders from MQM-P and former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi have voiced support for creating additional administrative units in the country, citing population growth and governance issues.
British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, 43, and other members of his expedition died after an avalanche struck on Broad Peak, according to his climbing company.
According to the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS), July 2026 saw a significant escalation in violence, marking it as the deadliest month in over a decade for security personnel and terrorists.
