The Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS) Lahore organised a talk titled “A Paradigm Shift in US National Security Strategy (NSS): Implications for South Asia and the Middle East” on 22 January 2026. As an independent think tank, CASS Lahore organises academic events for scholars and practitioners interested in national security in its wider […]
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Canada court overturns TikTok closure order
Canada’s federal court has overturned the government’s order to dissolve TikTok’s operations in the country, allowing the popular Chinese-owned short-video app to continue functioning for now. The ruling follows a national security review initiated by Ottawa, which remains ongoing. Read More: TikTok raises payouts, rewards top creators with 90% revenue share The controversy began in November […]
PM Shehbaz vows to eradicate terrorism, praises KP sacrifices
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his government’s commitment to eliminating terrorism from Pakistan, highlighting the armed forces’ role in safeguarding the nation. Speaking at a national workshop in Islamabad, he stressed that national security remains a top priority and that Pakistan is prepared to face internal and external threats with unity and resilience. The […]
DG ISPR connects with students on defense, awareness
DG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry held a special session at Islamia University Bahawalpur with teachers, students, and representatives from various institutions. The discussion focused on national and regional security, the Pakistan Army’s role, and Operation Bunyanun Marsoos. Students expressed strong support for the Army and its commitment to the Constitution. During the session, […]
Consensus on national security need of the hour, ISPR DG says
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has stated that unity and consensus on matters of national security and narrative is the need of the hour, Radio Pakistan reported on Tuesday. According to the report, he made the remarks as a delegation of the National Paigham-i-Aman Committee (NPAC), led by its […]
CDF Munir underscores army’s zero-tolerance policy on national security threats
LAHORE: Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir on Thursday emphasised the Pakistan Army’s zero-tolerance policy towards threats to national security. He made the remarks while addressing officers during a visit to Lahore Garrison, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Read More: […]
PTI rejects criticism of leadership, calls for inclusive policymaking on terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday pushed back against recent criticism of its leadership and policies, describing the remarks as “regrettable” and warning that politicising national security issues could fuel instability. Read More: ATC issues arrest warrants for PTI leaders in May 9 case In a statement on X, the party responded to claims made during a […]
Internal Contradictions in US National Security Strategy
National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States, released by President Trump, intends to reform the miscalculations of past leaders and improve decades of Washington’s reach. The Trump administration, as per the document, promises respect for sovereignty, restraint and renunciation of protracted global involvement. However, upon closer examination, the 33-pager document is full of internal […]
Israel on high alert amid Iran tensions and US concerns
Israel and the United States (US) are on heightened alert as fears grow that Iran could resume hostilities or even launch attacks against Israeli territory, sparking concerns among Western officials and regional allies. Read More: Netanyahu to brief Trump on potential Iran strikes Footage circulating online highlights the severity of the situation, with security analysts warning that […]
Nvidia H200 chip sales to China draw U.S. security concerns
Nvidia proposed sales of its advanced H200 artificial intelligence chips to China have come under renewed scrutiny in the United States. The review follows a recent decision by President Donald Trump to allow the sales, triggering debate over national security and technological dominance. Read More: Trump reverses Nvidia chip ban for China under revenue-sharing deal Trump approved […]