Suicide bombing in Waziristan martyrs 13 soldiers
At least 13 soldiers were martyred in a suicide attack in North Waziristan on Saturday morning. At least 24 people have been injured in the attack including 14 civilians. According to The Khorasan Diary, an Islamabad-based think tank and news outlet, the suicide bomber targeted mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle of the bomb disposal unit of […]
Nationwide army deployment approved for Muharram security
The federal government has approved the nationwide deployment of the Pakistan Army and civil armed forces (CAFs) to assist with security during Muharram-ul-Haram. According to a notification from the Ministry of Interior, issued in response to formal requests from all provincial governments as well as the administrations of Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and the […]
Experts dismiss Indian claims of Pakistan developing intercontinental ballistic missile
Indian media has once again levelled baseless accusations against Pakistan, alleging that the country is developing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with the capability to strike the United States. The claims, widely regarded as false and misleading, are being dismissed by defence experts as part of a continuing disinformation campaign aimed at maligning Pakistan’s image […]
Pakistan’s passport ranking improves by several places
Following a notable improvement in the global ranking of Pakistan’s passport, Pakistani citizens can now enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 32 countries. According to the latest report by Henley & Partners, a leading global citizenship advisory firm, Pakistan’s passport has risen to 100th place worldwide, up from 113th in 2021. The advancement is seen […]
Hague Court Rejects India’s Suspension of Indus Waters Treaty
The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague has ruled that India’s unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) does not impact the court’s authority to adjudicate disputes arising under the treaty. The decision, a “Supplemental Award on the Competence of the Court,” is a significant victory for Pakistan. The PCA found that […]