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US condemns Balochistan attacks
US Charge d’Affaires Natalie Baker condemns deadly terrorist attacks in Balochistan and reaffirms Washington’s support for Pakistan’s fight against terrorism.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi speaks during visit to Turkey
Iran expresses conditional readiness for nuclear talks with the US, emphasizing that its missile program remains a “red line” and off the negotiation table.
Iran military issues warning of missile strike on US bases
Iran warns of immediate and destructive response to any attack, stating US bases, ships, and aircraft in the region are within missile range.
President Trump speaking at Melania documentary premiere about Iran
Trump confirms talks with Iran as US deploys forces, warning Tehran to halt nuclear pursuits and stop killing protesters.
US Senate committee debates blocking aid to the Taliban
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a plan to block US aid from reaching the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Arpinga Baryal silver medal
Arpinga Baryal, a sixth-grade student from Quetta, wins silver medal at the Copernicus Natural Science Olympiad in the US, making Pakistan proud.
US cash transfers to the Taliban in Afghanistan
The US’s continued cash transfers to the Taliban raise concerns over transparency, human rights, and regional security.
US allies turning to China
Keir Starmer’s China visit and Mark Carney’s Beijing trip show how US allies are hedging as Trump’s policies weaken American leadership and global order.
Trump speaks on US naval movement toward Iran
United States President Trump remarks on Iran, highlighting a US naval armada and hopes for a diplomatic deal .
Pakistan joins Board of Peace as founding member
Pakistan is officially welcomed as a founding member of the Board of Peace, strengthening its role in international peace initiatives.
Historical claims suggest Noor Wali Mehsud’s grandfather acted as an informant for the British Raj, raising questions about the TTP leader’s ideological narrative.
Noor Wali Mehsud’s religious legitimacy comes under scrutiny after a Karachi seminary disowns him and cancels any certificates linked to the TTP chief.
Islamabad hosts IMCTC’s program from 2–6 Feb 2026 to reintegrate individuals affected by extremism across member states.
Pakistan ranks 136th in CPI 2025, showing steady progress and improved public trust in government institutions.
Critics question Akhtar Mengal’s motives in Balochistan, highlighting personal gains over public concerns and governance.
PSC President Ali Abdullah criticizes double standards in freedom of expression at international forums.
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