2025 Marks Deadliest Year for Pakistan in a Decade, Reports Show
According to data published by the South Asia Terrorism Portal, 2025 has been recorded as the deadliest year for Pakistan in the last decade, with a significant increase in casualties caused by insecurity. The statistics indicate that nearly four thousand military personnel and civilians lost their lives across Pakistan in 2025. These casualties occurred in over one thousand security incidents. The report details that bombings and armed clashes were the main causes of these deaths; events that took place in various parts of the country and severely affected the security situation. While Pakistan has faced security challenges in previous years, a comparison of the 2025 figures with past data shows that the level of violence has reached its highest point since 2015.
