Pakistan

Pakistan’s conduct toward Afghanistan has crossed the line from manipulation into outright sabotage. This is no longer a matter of strategic ambiguity or competing narratives. It is a deliberate campaign to keep Afghanistan weak,…

Lahore, Pakistan – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has stated that Pakistan’s most populous province now faces a more acute security threat from its neighboring provinces particularly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan than from any…

Washington can leverage Islamabad’s hedging strategy to keep it from growing too close to China. By: Ken Moriyasu, and Hamza Azhar Salam Source: nationalinterest.org/ Since 1947, Washington has courted Pakistan with aid…

Paris, Lahore, 8 July 2026. The 32-page report, titled “Under the Bench: Mapping corruption risks in Pakistan’s justice system,” details the multi-faceted ways in which corruption, endemic throughout Pakistan’s judicial system, has impacted…

Prominent Pakistani human rights activist Mahrang Baloch and a fellow activist have been sentenced to life imprisonment by an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan, following their conviction in connection with the killing of a paramilitary…

Pakistan: Authorities must immediately release Baloch activists handed life sentences following secret trial Reacting to the life sentences given by Quetta’s Anti-Terrorism court to Baloch activists Mahrang Baloch and Sibghat Ullah…

Former US special envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, has sharply criticized Pakistan’s regional policies, accusing Islamabad of continuing what he described as a decades-long “double game” in its dealings with the United States amid…

ISLAMABAD – The death toll from violent weekend protests in Pakistan against the killing of Iran's supreme leader in US-Israeli strikes has risen to at least 25, according to an AFP tally on Monday. The demonstrations, which erupted in…

India Rejects Pakistan's "Baseless" Claims of Indian Hand in Balochistan Attacks; Advises Focus on "Internal Failings" New Delhi, February 2, 2026: In a sharp diplomatic rebuttal, India has categorically rejected Pakistan's allegations of…

Afghan media watchdog reports five journalists detained in Pakistan, highlighting mounting pressures, visa uncertainty, and persistent safety fears facing exiled reporters today. Afghanistan Media Support Organization (AMSO) says…