PICSS Weekly Insight — 06 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026 — Pakistan
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Pakistan recorded fewer militant attacks during 6–12 November 2026, but fatalities and injuries increased sharply, highlighting the changing intensity and continued volatility…

Pakistan's security environment continued to show considerable volatility during the week of 30 October to 5 November 2026, with renewed militant activity…

Militant attacks in Pakistan increased sharply during 23–29 October 2026, reversing five consecutive weeks of declining incidents and raising fresh questions about…

Militant attacks in Pakistan have declined steadily across five weekly reporting periods, falling from 61 incidents during 18–24 September to just 21…

Militant Attacks in Pakistan: Declining Violence, Rising Kidnappings Militant attacks in Pakistan declined by 26.1 per cent during 9–15 October 2026, according…
Deeper monthly assessment of security and strategic developments.

The October 2026 edition of PICSS Monthly Insight is now available, providing a comprehensive assessment of terrorism in Pakistan, militant organisations, counterterrorism…

September 2026 witnessed a significant deterioration in Pakistan’s overall security environment, accompanied by growing political, economic and regional pressures. Militant violence increased…
August 2026 was marked by a deteriorating but increasingly complex security environment, with militant activity becoming more frequent even as its lethality…

The week under review (28 Aug–3 Sep) witnessed a marked deterioration in Pakistan’s overall security environment, with militant attacks increasing by 52.5%…

During the reporting period (24–30 July 2026), Pakistan’s security situation remained volatile, with militant attacks increasing slightly from 27 to 30 compared…

Pakistan's security environment remained challenging during June 2026, although the overall intensity of militant violence declined modestly compared to the previous month.…
Quarterly trends, patterns and regional security assessment.
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Annual overview of militancy, counterterrorism and security trends.

Pakistan’s internal security environment deteriorated in 2025, marking one of the most violent years since the post–Zarb-e-Azb decline. The year was defined…
Thematic, issue-specific and specialised PICSS research.

By Abdullah Khan The recent militant attack against Pakistani forces in the Mangochar area of Kalat district, Balochistan, between January 31 and…

PICSS database shows that the average militant attacks per month rose from 32 in 2022 to 54 attacks per month in 2024…

In October, Pakistan experienced a decrease in militant attacks, with 47 incidents resulting in 51 deaths and 47 injuries. The violence has…

During the week under review, Pakistan witnessed a notable decrease in militant attacks, with seven reported incidents resulting in seven fatalities and…

In September, a total of 65 militant attacks were reported in the country, resulting in 136 fatalities and 144 injuries. While there…

After witnessing an uptick in violence in previous weeks, a trend of reduction in violence was observed. No militant attack in erstwhile…