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The cross-border aerial escalation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan frontier on June 30, 2026, marked a significant shift in the region’s security…
For years, Pakistan has consistently warned the international community that Afghanistan under Taliban rule has become a sanctuary for terrorist…
The recent decision involving the United Nations Security Council has once again highlighted how global counterterrorism decisions are increasingly shaped…
Afghanistan’s quest for international recognition remains entangled in a security dilemma it cannot easily escape. While the Taliban administration continues…
In South Asia’s evolving security landscape, Pakistan finds itself at the center of a complex and increasingly hybridized form of…
The arrival of Kaja Kallas in Islamabad on June 1, 2026, marks an important milestone in the evolving relationship between…
In a quiet yet strategically significant development at the United Nations Security Council, China has become the sole penholder on…
Sumaiya Qalandrani Baloch, reportedly around 25 years old at the time of her death, was presented as an educated individual…
Australia has officially designated the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) as a terrorist organisation, imposing sanctions on the group and several…
A deep sense of grief and fear has spread across the Ghwa Khwa region of Hangu District after a series…
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