ATLANTA (Pajhwok): Terrorist attacks in Pakistan have surged by a record 51 percent in a single year after the fall of the Ashraf Ghani administration in Afghanistan.
The Taliban came to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as a result of the chaotic withdrawal of the US military from the neighbouring country.
Data from the Pakistan Institute of Peace Studies (PIPS) show 433 people were killed and 719 injured in 250 attacks in Pakistan between August 15, 2021 and August 14, 2022.
From August 2020 to August 14, 2021, the country had witnessed 165 attacks that killed 294 people and . . .
