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Afghan Forces Open Fire Across Border to Aid Terrorist Infiltration: ISPR
No Passenger With Genuine Documents Should Be Restricted From Travelling Says Naqvi
Egypt’s Foreign Minister to Arrive in Pakistan for Two-Day Visit
Pakistani Govt Denies Taliban’s ISIS Allegations as Regional Strains Grow
US to Reassess Green Cards of 19 Sensitive States Under New Policy

Category: Policy Bits

Red Lines and Retaliation: Pakistan’s Strategic Offensive Against TTP Sanctuaries and the Doha Deadlock

Red Lines and Retaliation: Pakistan’s Strategic Offensive Against TTP Sanctuaries and the Doha Deadlock

From Defensive Patience to Proactive Retaliation, Islamabad Redefines Its Security Doctrine
  • Afghanistan, Pakistan, Policy Bits, Security
TLP activists chant slogans near their Lahore headquarters on Oct 9, 2025, as roads are blocked ahead of TLP’s Gaza protest march toward Islamabad. [Courtesy: AFP].

TLP’s Gaza Protests Test Pakistan’s Political Maturity

As TLP marches for Gaza, Pakistan faces a deeper test of political maturity, faith, and focus amid growing instability.
  • Pakistan, Policy Bits, Politics, Religion
Afghan FM Muttaqi’s India Visit: A Diplomatic Turning Point or an Anti-Pakistan Campaign in Disguise?

Behind Muttaqi’s India Visit Lies a Deeper Question

As Afghan FM Muttaqi visits India, questions rise over diplomacy versus disinformation as New Delhi’s media campaign revives anti-Pakistan narratives under diplomatic cover
  • Afghanistan, Policy Bits, Security
Ehsanullah Ehsan and Adil Raja’s Space Session — Freedom of Expression or the Cultivation of a Terrorist Narrative?

Ehsanullah Ehsan and Adil Raja’s Space Session — Freedom of Expression or the Cultivation of a Terrorist Narrative?

Adil Raja hosts TTP’s Ehsanullah Ehsan in an online session spreading anti-state propaganda, justifying terror as “jihad.”
  • Belief Engine, Pakistan, Policy Bits, Security
Transactional Peace: The Cost of Trump's Security-First Doctrine in Gaza

Transactional Peace: The Cost of Trump’s Security-First Doctrine in Gaza

Trump gave a Security-First Gaza plan, but unilateral security measures and transactional deals cannot replace lasting political self-determination.
  • Diplomacy, Middle East, Policy Bits, USA
India: A Global Red Flag

India: A Global Red Flag

Voices in India are demanding a global nuclear strike capability, targeting the US, showcasing the double standard applied to India versus Pakistan's strictly regional nuclear posture.
  • India, Policy Bits, Security
Photograph of Gen. Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif with U.S. President Donald Trump, displaying gemstones miscast online as rare earths. [Courtesy: White House].

Pakistan’s Gemstones, Rare Earths, and the Politics of Disinformation

Pakistan’s minerals are sovereign assets, not bargaining chips. Disinformation cannot rewrite geology or policy.
  • Disinformation, Pakistan, Policy Bits, Politics, USA
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Asim Munir, meeting with US President Donald Trump. IC: X/@GovtofPakistan

A New Era of Diplomatic Realignment

The US re-engages Pakistan as India faces diplomatic pressure from NATO allies, signaling a major shift in global alliances.
  • Diplomacy, India, Policy Bits, USA
Recognition as a New Path to Peace

Recognition as a New Path to Peace

A wave of global support for Palestinian statehood is challenging the traditional two-state solution approach and pressuring world leaders.
  • Diplomacy, Middle East, Policy Bits
Bagram and the Making of Great Game 3.0

Bagram and the Making of Great Game 3.0

As Trump warns Kabul over Bagram, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Gulf face fresh risks. The Great Game 3.0 is unfolding across Asia and the Middle East.
  • Afghanistan, Central Asia, Policy Bits, South Asia, World
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inspects Islamabad airport, urging genuine passengers not to be offloaded or delayed. [Courtesy: APP]

No Passenger With Genuine Documents Should Be Restricted From Travelling Says Naqvi

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi orders a strict crackdown on fake documents, as genuine passengers must not be stopped from travelling.
  • Governance, News, Pakistan, Security
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty speaks during a joint press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (not pictured) in Ankara, Türkiye on February 4, 2025. [Courtesy: Reuters].

Egypt’s Foreign Minister to Arrive in Pakistan for Two-Day Visit

Egypt’s foreign minister will arrive in Pakistan for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening political, economic, defence, and regional cooperation.
  • Diplomacy, News, Pakistan
Pakistan Rejects Afghan Taliban’s ISIS Claims as Tensions Deepen Over Regional Terrorism

Pakistani Govt Denies Taliban’s ISIS Allegations as Regional Strains Grow

Pakistan rejects Afghan Taliban claims of ISIS presence, clarifies the non-traditional “ceasefire” with Afghanistan.
  • Afghanistan, Central Asia, News, Pakistan, Security
US to Reassess Green Cards of 19 Sensitive States Under New Policy

US to Reassess Green Cards of 19 Sensitive States Under New Policy

US review of green card holders from sensitive countries
  • News, USA, World
Will the DC Shooting Reshape Global Policy on Afghan Refugees?

Will the DC Shooting Reshape Global Policy on Afghan Refugees?

The DC shooting by an Afghan national has triggered global policy shifts, raising deep concerns about refugee security and future asylum routes.
  • Afghanistan, Policy Bits, Refugees, USA
Pakistan Condemns Washington DC Shooting, Calls for Global Cooperation Against Terrorism

Pakistan Condemns Washington DC Shooting, Calls for Global Cooperation Against Terrorism

Pakistan expresses solidarity with the U.S. following a targeted attack on National Guard personnel
  • Pakistan, USA, World
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