Pakistan said its security forces killed 16 militants in a remote northwestern border area as they tried to enter the country from neighboring Afghanistan.

Pakistan's army has killed 16 Islamist militants along the country's western border with Afghanistan, a statement said on Sunday.

Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan have endured a grim reality marked by systematic repression, demographic manipulation, economic exploitation, and pervasive human rights ...