The fight against terrorism emanating from Pakistan’s eastern border has become an existential threat. The primary source of this terrorism remains Afghanistan and the conducive environment it provides. Although the Taliban, TTP, and BLA have divergent ideologies, they share a common objective of targeting Pakistan and its people, making the threat more complex. Initially, the […]
Khair-Un-Nisa Case: Weaponisation of Women in Balochistan
The complex security situation in Balochistan is being continuously portrayed through emotional narratives, one-sided accusations, and social media propaganda as if “state oppression” is behind every incident, while the ground reality is far different. The recent confessional statement by Khair-un Nisa, who was reportedly being prepared for a suicide attack, is another proof of how […]
One Year On: Pahalgam’s Questions Still Unanswered
Even after one year since the Pahalgam false flag operation, the Modi government remains unable to provide evidence for the false allegations levelled against Pakistan. Immediately after the incident, India showed astonishing speed. An FIR was registered within minutes, and without investigation or forensic evidence, Pakistan was blamed. The haste of the Indian government became […]
Islamabad: The New Epicentre of Diplomacy
8th April 2026 was a high point in the diplomatic history of Pakistan when its unprecedented role helped broker a ceasefire deal between Washington and Tehran, who were on the edge of entering a dangerous phase. After the ceasefire, America and Iran sent high-powered delegations for talks in Islamabad, which reflected their strong desire for […]
US-Iran talks rebrand Pakistan as a net stability provider
The announcement of the two week US- Iran ceasefire followed by peace talks at Islamabad has brought a sigh of relief for the entire world. The 40 days of the war kept the entire world at standstill. The news of the ceasefire was welcomed across the world as it saved the region from further destruction, […]
BYC Facade of peaceful struggle
In the fight against terrorism, security forces achieved a major success when a potential suicide attack was foiled in Khuzdar due to timely and effective action by security forces, averting a major disaster. A young girl, Laiba alias Farzana, a would-be suicide bomber, was arrested during the operation and made startling revelations during interrogation. While […]
Cross-Border Terrorism Will Not Go Unanswered
On Sunday morning, Pakistan struck seven terrorist camps and hideouts belonging to Fitna al Khwarij along the Afghan border. The action was taken in the aftermath of recent suicide bombing incidents in Bannu. Pakistan has conclusive evidence that these acts of terrorism were perpetrated by Khwarij at the behest of their Afghanistan-based leadership and handlers. […]
Water as a Weapon: India’s Hydro-Aggression
Suspension of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) had been on India’s agenda since 2001, when it first threatened Pakistan to revisit the treaty on the pretext of a terrorist attack on its Parliament House. All these years, India kept finding chances to revisit the treaty, using various excuses ever since. Indian authorities continuously built pressure […]
Gold, Gun and Greed
The past five-year tenure of the Afghan Taliban is marked by utter failure both internally and externally. Not a single country has formally recognised them; their global isolation is the result of rigid policies and repeated violations of international obligations. They have neither been able to prevent the use of their land for terrorism nor […]
India’s Threat to Bangladesh
The targeted killing of a 32-year-old prominent student leader, Osman Hadi, has triggered violent protests across the country. Hadi took part in last year’s movement that successfully ended the 15-year rule of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. As per the circumstantial evidence as described by the Bangladesh government, Faisal Karim Masud, a former leader of […]