General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), NI, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), is on an official visit to Brunei Darussalam, where he held high-level meetings aimed at expanding bilateral defence collaboration and promoting regional peace and stability. During the visit, the CJCSC had an audience with His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin […]
Press freedom in Afghanistan has collapsed under Taliban rule, where censorship, arrests, and violence have turned journalism into a crime and silenced independent voices across the country. The latest international rankings place Afghanistan among the world’s worst nations for media freedom, highlighting an alarming regression in fundamental rights. According to a report by Amu TV,
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Russia on Wednesday sounded the alarm over the growing threat of cross-border terrorism and extremist infiltration from Afghanistan, warning that the deteriorating security situation poses a direct danger to neighboring states and the wider region. Speaking at the 13th meeting of Security Council secretaries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Moscow, Sergei Shoigu,
Pakistan has unveiled its first indigenously developed counter-drone weapon, ‘Safra’, at the Global Maritime Expo, marking a significant advancement in the country’s defence and electronic warfare capabilities. Developed by the National Electronics Complex of Pakistan (NECOP), the drone-jammer drew international attention for its ability to neutralize enemy drones flying thousands of feet above ground for
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The third round of talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban aimed at curbing cross-border terrorism is scheduled to take place in Istanbul today, with hopes of achieving concrete progress toward lasting peace in the region. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif confirmed that the Pakistani delegation has already departed for Istanbul to participate in the negotiations.
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In another severe blow to women’s rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban have barred women, including female doctors and patients, from entering the Herat Regional Hospital for not wearing the group’s prescribed blue burqa. Sources told an afghan media outlet that the restriction, enforced on Wednesday, led to several women being beaten at the hospital gates.
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Barely days after taking oath as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s new Chief Minister, Sohail Afridi made a decision that has left the province’s police force more exposed than ever — he returned bulletproof and bombproof vehicles to the federal government. The move, widely seen as a political stunt, was discussed during the KP Assembly’s Security Committee session,
The second round of talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban will be held in Istanbul tomorrow as scheduled, with Pakistan expected to emphasize the need to eliminate terrorism emanating from Afghan soil, official sources confirmed on Tuesday. According to the sources, both sides are set to convene in Istanbul for the second phase of
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The repatriation of Afghan nationals from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has gained momentum following the dismantling of Afghan refugee camps, with authorities intensifying operations against undocumented residents across the province. According to official data, a total of 67,601 Afghan nationals were repatriated during October alone, including 2,056 individuals sent back on October 19. The figures also reveal
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In a fresh wave of violence, unidentified armed men launched coordinated attacks in Balochistan on Tuesday evening torching a police station in Kachhi district and hurling hand grenades at a security checkpost on Quetta’s Western Bypass, officials confirmed. According to official reports, around two dozen heavily armed assailants stormed the recently established Kathaan Police Station
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