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Mecca Defence Pact Explained: Why Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye Signed the Agreement
The Mecca Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye has sparked geopolitical debate. Here's what the pact means, why it…
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Shehbaz Sharif Offers Dialogue After PoK Crackdown Amid Protest Unrest
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has offered dialogue with protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir after a deadly crackdown, as election unrest…
International
Is Pakistan Heading for Another Military Coup? Asim Munir's Growing Power Sparks Speculation
Speculation over another military coup in Pakistan has intensified after Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said the country's governance…
International
UN Calls for Accountability Over Protest Crackdown in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
The United Nations has expressed concern over unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, calling for accountability, impartial investigations…
International
PTI Warns of Islamabad March on September 27 Over Imran Khan Jail Case
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has warned of a nationwide march to Islamabad on September 27 if jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan and…
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India Rejects PoK Local Body Polls as 'Farce', Flags Civilian Killings and Cross-Border Terrorism
India has dismissed the local body elections in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as a "complete farce", alleging civilian killings, suppression of…
International
'We Will Take You Home': Mingma G Plans Risky Mission to Recover Nirmal Purja's Body from Broad Peak
Nepali mountaineer Mingma G has vowed to launch a dangerous ground mission to recover the bodies of Nirmal Purja and fellow climbers from…
International
Pakistan Tightens Foreign Media Rules After Global Criticism Over POK Crackdown
Pakistan has introduced new rules requiring foreign journalists to obtain prior approval before reporting from most parts of the country…
International
Statecraft: POK Violence Raises Questions Over Governance, Dissent and Pakistan's Global Credibility
Deadly protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, unrest in Nepal, Gaza ceasefire developments, BRICS diplomacy, and major geopolitical updates…
International
Pakistan Coal Mine Blast Near Quetta Kills 32; Rescue Operation Continues for Trapped Miners
A methane gas explosion at a coal mine near Quetta in Pakistan's Balochistan province has killed at least 32 miners, with rescue teams…
International
Pakistan Court Grants Imran Khan's Sister Noreen Niazi Protective Bail in Cybercrime Case
The Lahore High Court has granted protective bail to Noreen Niazi, sister of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, in a cybercrime…
International
Why Pakistan's Gen Z Has Not Seen a Nationwide Student Protest Movement Like Other South Asian Countries
While youth-led protests have reshaped politics in parts of South Asia, Pakistan has not witnessed a comparable nationwide student movement…
International
Pakistan's PTI to Move Court After Lahore Denies Permission for August 5 Imran Khan Rally
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will approach the court after Lahore authorities denied permission for an August 5 rally marking three years…
International
Pakistan Faces Crises on Four Fronts as Security Challenges Intensify Across the Region
Pakistan is grappling with simultaneous security and political challenges in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir and…
International
UN Raises Concern Over Unrest in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Ahead of July 27 Assembly Polls
The UN human rights agency has expressed concern over rising unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ahead of the July 27 assembly elections…
International
Who Is Maulana Fazlur Rehman? The Pro-Taliban Cleric Challenging Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir
Who is Maulana Fazlur Rehman? The JUI-F chief, known for his pro-Taliban stance and advocacy of Sharia law, has openly challenged…
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Maulana Fazlur Rehman Challenges Pakistan Army, Dares Military Leadership to Contest Elections
Pakistan opposition leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman criticised the military's role in politics, rejected calls for civilian militias, and…
International
PoK Protest Leader Appeals to India Over Alleged Food, Medicine Blockade
A protest leader in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has appealed to India, alleging food and medicine supplies have been blocked for weeks as…
