Asif MahmoodThe terror attacks were decisively repelled and the terrorists eliminated, reflecting a swift and effective response by Pakistan’s security forces. Pakistan is confronting a hydra-headed monster of terrorism, yet the nation remains resolute in facing it head on. The nation must now recognise that the time for “ifs” and “buts” has passed. It is the story of Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies and security forces. Let it be repeated again : the time for “ifs” and “buts” has passed.

Source: The Patriot January 31, 2026 23:45 UTC