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Today, China has built and launched satellites for Pakistan and in 2026 announced that it will send one Pakistani astronaut to the Tiangong space station. (Representational image) The Chinese space programme has undertaken major strides since it built and launched its first satellite in 1970. In last half a century Beijing has conducted satellite launches,…
Across India and among South Asia watchers, Pakistan’s role has been met with a mix of surprise and unease, with sentiments that are increasingly visible in sections of strategic commentary Source link
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty shakes hands with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mohammad Ishaq Dar at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the day Pakistan hosts talks with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey to discuss regional de-escalation, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Islamabad, Pakistan,…
A Pakistani soldier keeps watch at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Chaman, Balochistan province. File. | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan’s foreign minister said Monday (March 23, 2026) that the country remains committed to “eradicating the menace of terrorism”, as the clock ticked down to the end of a temporary ceasefire with Afghanistan. Both countries last Wednesday…
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A soldier of Afghan Taliban forces stands guard close to the Torkham border of Nangarhar province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. Pakistani and Afghan Taliban forces traded cross-border fire near a key northwestern crossing, killing a woman and two children on the Afghan side of the border, officials said February 24, 2026…
People who fled from Tirah, a town in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, amid uncertainty over a military operation against the Pakistani Taliban, wait for their turn outside a registration centre in Bara, a town of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber district, on January 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP More than 70,000 people, mostly women and children,…
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Pakistan’s Chief of Defense Forces and Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir. File Photo credits: Inter Services Public Relations via AP Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir has asked Afghanistan’s Taliban regime to choose between Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Pakistan, saying that a majority of militant groups infiltrating across the border comprise Afghan nationals….
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Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Pakistani Minister has warned that the government may consider banning social media platforms if they do not cooperate with authorities. Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik made these remarks on Thursday (December 11, 2025), according to a Dawn report. The…
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Field Marshal Asim Munir. File | Photo Credit: AP President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday (December 4, 2025) approved the appointment of the army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces for a period of five years. President Zardari approved the summary submitted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, formally asking…
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At least four persons, including North Waziristan Assistant Commissioner, and two policemen, were killed when militants ambushed his vehicle in Pakistan’s northwestern Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday (December 2, 2025), police said. The attack in the Bannu district of the province, targeted a vehicle of Shah Waliullah, the assistant commissioner of North Waziristan. Spokesperson for…
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