Explanation

• US Tariff on Pakistan: 29%
• Announcement Date: 2 April 2025
• Claimed Pakistan Tariff on US Goods: 58%
• US–Pakistan Bilateral Trade (2024): US$7.3 billion
• Policy Type: Reciprocal Tariff

Last verified on 26-07-2026

Explanation

In June 2026, Pakistan launched ground operations and airstrikes inside Afghanistan.

The strikes targeted militant hideouts belonging to factions such as Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and the Pakistan Taliban (TTP) in the Afghan provinces of Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar.

Pakistan stated the operation was in response to deadly cross-border attacks inside Pakistan, including an assault on a paramilitary base in Karachi.

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Explanation

• The Pahalgam incident took place on 22 April 2025.
• The attack occurred in Pahalgam, a popular tourist destination.
• At least 26 people were killed when gunmen opened fire on tourists.
• Following the incident, Indus Waters Treaty faced suspension-related tensions between India and Pakistan.

Last verified on 01-07-2026

Explanation

The terrorist group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a militant faction of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack on the Pakistan Rangers camp in Karachi's Gulistan-i-Jauhar area on June 27, 2026.

Three paramilitary troops were killed ​and injured four in this incident*

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Explanation

On 24 May 2026, a vehicle-borne suicide bombing targeted a shuttle train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta, Pakistan.

The explosion killed over 30 people and injured more than 100 others.

The train was carrying Pakistani security personnel and their family members from Quetta's cantonment area to connect with the Jaffar Express.

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Explanation

On 24 May 2026, a vehicle-borne suicide bombing targeted a shuttle train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta, Pakistan.

The explosion killed over 30 people and injured more than 100 others.

The train was carrying Pakistani security personnel and their family members from Quetta's cantonment area to connect with the Jaffar Express.

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Explanation

On 24 May 2026, a vehicle-borne suicide bombing targeted a shuttle train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta, Pakistan.

The explosion killed over 30 people and injured more than 100 others.

The train was carrying Pakistani security personnel and their family members from Quetta's cantonment area to connect with the Jaffar Express.

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Explanation

On 24 May 2026, a vehicle-borne suicide bombing targeted a shuttle train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta, Pakistan.

The explosion killed over 30 people and injured more than 100 others.

The train was carrying Pakistani security personnel and their family members from Quetta's cantonment area to connect with the Jaffar Express.

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Explanation

Major Tauseef Ahmed Bhatti and four other military personnel were martyred during an area sanitisation operation in Balochistan’s Barkhan district on 13 May 2026.

A major-ranked officer was among five soldiers martyred.

7 terrorists were killed.

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Explanation

On May 9, 2026, a terror attack in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killed at least 14 to 21 police officers.

The assault involved an explosives-laden vehicle driven by a suicide bomber, followed by a shootout at a security checkpoint, claimed by the Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan group.

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