Nepal, June 12 -- There is a common notion that terrorism in any location poses a threat to peace and freedom everywhere. The culprits of terrorist actions do not limit themselves to the territorial boundary, religion, faith or people. The objectives of terror attacks on people, property, physical and digital infrastructures may differ, but no logic or measures can justify such actions.

South Asia also faces the problem of terrorist attacks from time to time. Afghanistan has been a hotbed of terrorist activities since the formation of Mujahideen militants in the 1980s, which turned into a radical Islamist group of Taliban. It now rules the country following decades of its fight against outside and inside forces. Extreme forces undermine ...