Senior Afghan Taliban leader warns against terror attacks in other countries
A senior Afghan Taliban official, Saeedullah Saeed, has issued a stern warning to the group’s fighters against carrying out terrorist activities outside of Afghanistan. Saeed, who also serves as an instructor at the Kabul Police Headquarters, delivered the warning during a police officers’ passing-out ceremony yesterday. He emphasized that engaging in warfare in other countries […]
After touting jihad for years, TTP chief says aid from ‘kuffar’ permissible
In a new video message, Noor Wali Mehsud, the head of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), has openly declared that forging alliances and accepting aid from non-Muslim enemy states is not only permissible under Islamic teachings but, in certain circumstances, necessary. Mehsud, framing his stance within a religious context, asserted that forming alliances and receiving […]
The Indo-Pak crisis of 2025 and the rise of a Fascist threat
The 2025 Indo-Pak war, which ceased on May 10 after a week of intense fighting, has revealed the chilling truths that the world has swept under the rug in today’s world. What was at stake between the two nuclear neighbours was an unthinkable disaster that sprang from an ideology legitimised by institutions of the state. […]
Govt eyeing steps to move towards cashless economy
Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has pledged to shift the tax burden away from salaried individuals and the documented sector in the upcoming federal budget. This shift will be facilitated through a significant push towards digitization and a reduction in reliance on cash transactions. According to a report in Dawn, follows a series of pre-budget […]
Pakistan and Azerbaijan agree to expand partnership
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met in Lachin on Tuesday, reaffirming their commitment to expanding their strategic partnership. The meeting, which took place on Azerbaijan’s Independence Day and on the eve of a Pakistan-Azerbaijan-Turkey trilateral summit, focused on strengthening bilateral relations across various sectors. The two leaders expressed satisfaction with the […]
PM, President restate resolve to defend Pakistan’s integrity on Youm-e-Takbeer
Pakistan is observing the 27th anniversary of its nuclear tests on today, with President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirming their unwavering commitment to protecting the nation’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Youm-e-Takbeer, or Day of Power, commemorates the successful nuclear tests conducted in 1998. President Zardari, in his message, stated: “On this […]