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In a significant diplomatic development, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and China are set to hold a trilateral meeting in Kabul on Saturday, marking a rare high-level engagement amid evolving regional alignments and persistent security challenges. The meeting was preceded by a visit from Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Mohammad Sadiq, who met with his Chinese counterpart, Yue […]

Renowned global institutions—including Bloomberg, leading U.S. financial intelligence agencies, Indian economists, former security officials, and international risk advisory experts—have concluded that India was far more economically vulnerable than Pakistan during the recent brief but high-stakes military conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. Analysts warned that had the hostilities prolonged, India would have faced disproportionately larger

The United States on  imposed new sanctions on three Iranian nationals and an affiliated entity linked to Iran’s nuclear activities, in a move aimed at intensifying pressure on Tehran amid ongoing diplomatic negotiations. According to international news sources, the individuals and the entity are connected to Iran’s Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND), which

Former Air Marshal Arshad Malik has revealed that the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) shot down seven Indian aircraft and successfully engaged 25 targets during a critical phase of military escalation with India, marking a significant strategic achievement for the country. Speaking with media, the former PAF official disclosed that Pakistan not only neutralised multiple aerial

Adviser to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information, Barrister Dr. Saif, has said that after suffering a humiliating response from the Pakistan Army on the eastern front, India is now resorting to subversive activities through its “B-Team” — a network of terrorist proxies operating along the western border — but warned that these

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has strongly condemned the Indian Armed Forces for launching a series of unprovoked, cowardly, and inhumane attacks on the night of May 6–7, 2025, deliberately targeting innocent Pakistani civilians—including women, children, and the elderly. In this heinous act of state-sponsored terrorism, 40 civilians embraced martyrdom, including 7 women and 15

Pakistan has upheld a morally and ethically superior position in the face of Indian aggression, senior PML-N leader Rana Ehsan Afzal asserted, as experts and former officials lauded Pakistan’s measured yet resolute response in the unfolding conflict. Speaking with media  flagship programme Statecraft, Rana Ehsan Afzal said Pakistan’s principled stance from the outset was clear:

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared desperate and off-colour in his recent national address, which he termed a reaction aimed at salvaging Modi’s diminishing credibility. Speaking with media, Khawaja Asif remarked, “Modi spoke like a failed gambler who has nothing left to offer. His speech was driven by

Abdul Zahir Qadir, a former member of Afghanistan’s Wolesi Jirga and a prominent figure from a powerful jihadi family in Nangarhar province, is currently under legal scrutiny in Nairobi, Kenya. His trial, initially set to begin in early May, has now been postponed as legal complications and international pressure mount. Qadir arrived in Nairobi on

Pakistan has announced that, effective May 30, 2025, Afghan truck drivers will need valid visas to cross into the country. This step marks the formal end of the Temporary Admission Document (TAD) arrangement and reflects Pakistan’s effort to regulate border movement more effectively for national security and economic stability. Officials at the Torkham border have