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Blasts and Broken Talks: Afghanistan, India, and the Fragile Peace of South Asia
Blasts in Delhi and Islamabad expose South Asia's fragile security, highlighting Afghanistan and India's dual game of proxy warfare against Pakistan, risking regional conflict.
Afghanistan – A Global Narcotics Hub and a New Regional Threat
Despite the Taliban’s opium ban, Afghanistan remains a major opium producer and is rapidly emerging as a center for synthetic drug production, posing regional and global security challenges.
Navigating the Proscription of TLP: Strategy, Risks, and Policy Pathways
Pakistan’s ban on TLP aims to curb violent mobilization while safeguarding democracy through balanced enforcement, legitimacy, and reintegration strategies
The Petronas Twin Towers illuminated Kuala Lumpur’s skyline tonight in red, blue, and white to mark the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, held from October 26–28 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). [Courtesy: BERNAMA (2025)].
Modi’s choice to join the ASEAN and East Asia Summits virtually signaled a recalibration of India’s foreign policy priorities amid global realignments.
Pakistan’s pilots blended instinct, AI, and precision to outmatch rivals, setting new standards in aerial warfare. [PAF, F-16, Wikimedia Commons].
May’s air battle marked Pakistan’s ascent, where instinct met AI precision to reshape modern warfare’s blueprint.
The Geography of Power: Why Maps Still Rule Modern Wars
In an age of AI and cyber wars, it’s still the mountains, rivers, and borders that decide who wins and who falls
Borderlines and Fault Lines: The Fragile Future of Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations
Mounting border tensions, militant threats, and diplomatic mistrust threaten to push Pakistan and Afghanistan toward a dangerous crossroads, one that could redefine South Asia’s security landscape
The Path of Dialogue and the Responsibilities of the Awami Action Committee Leadership
AAC leadership had a golden chance to channel public support positively but its decisions show the opposite.
Opening of UNGA 8oth Session on September 10, 2025. IC: X/@UN
At UNGA 2025, Pakistan seeks to combat cross-border terrorism while navigating domestic political hurdles and external threats.
Revoking Degrees: A Blow to the TTP Chief’s Credibility
TTP chief Noor Wali Mehsud's credibility is now in question after a seminary revoked his Dora-e-Hadith degree due to his involvement in "wrongful activities.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi orders a strict crackdown on fake documents, as genuine passengers must not be stopped from travelling.
Egypt’s foreign minister will arrive in Pakistan for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening political, economic, defence, and regional cooperation.
Pakistan rejects Afghan Taliban claims of ISIS presence, clarifies the non-traditional “ceasefire” with Afghanistan.
US review of green card holders from sensitive countries
The DC shooting by an Afghan national has triggered global policy shifts, raising deep concerns about refugee security and future asylum routes.
Pakistan expresses solidarity with the U.S. following a targeted attack on National Guard personnel
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