Overview
- Chairing the Qaumi Paigham-e-Aman Committee in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed a unified national push to defeat terrorism and strengthen the peace narrative.
- Committee members will conduct nationwide visits to counter hate-based rhetoric, with a two-day conference planned in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa bringing together scholars from all schools of thought.
- Inter-Services Public Relations figures cited in the briefing reported 75,175 intelligence-based operations in 2025, resulting in 2,597 militants killed.
- The prime minister said Pakistan holds solid evidence of external support for terrorist elements and urged the international community to acknowledge the country’s heavy sacrifices, including more than 100,000 lives lost.
- Ulema from various sects and representatives of minority communities endorsed the initiative, declared terrorists and Khawarij enemies of the state, and emphasized engaging youth to counter anti-state narratives.