Politics & Governance
Thirty-eight years after General Zia-ul-Haq died in the Bahawalpur C-130 crash, Pakistan still awaits the complete record of what happened.
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Thirty-eight years after General Zia-ul-Haq died in the Bahawalpur C-130 crash, Pakistan still awaits the complete record of what happened.
India marked 15 August under an espionage cloud after an IAF Wing Commander was charged with allegedly leaking sensitive defence information.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye’s Makkah defence pact creates collective deterrence—but its Article 51 limits and obligations demand scrutiny.
Pakistan Army reportedly shifts official chats from WhatsApp to WeChat amid Indian spy fears, exposing the limits of consumer-app security.
Pakistan and the United States renew counterterrorism cooperation as TTP, ISIS-K and BLA violence raises the stakes for border security and stability.
Pakistan’s removal from Lloyd’s war-risk list could cut shipping costs, strengthen exports, and reset confidence in Karachi, Port Qasim and Gwadar ports.
Deutsche Welle’s Pakistan nuclear documentary substitutes ominous editing for evidence while ignoring safeguards, legal context and India’s record.
Kuwait’s ratification of its Pakistan defence pact expands military cooperation, but Islamabad must convert strategic relevance into public benefit.
General Aamer Raza’s four-star promotion raises real questions on seniority, strategic experience, transparency and Pakistan’s toxic online smear culture.
Pakistan-Kuwait defence talks could reshape Gulf security and Pakistan’s energy future, but only if Islamabad avoids becoming a hired shield for others.
Group Captain Asim Tariq’s Islamabad martyrdom exposes courage, urban crime, state failure, and the poisonous rush to turn a Pakistani hero into propaganda.
Pakistan’s missile program is India-centric and defensive; Washington’s shifting language exposes how selective threat narratives distort South Asia.
The forgotten 2008 GIKI crash still haunts those who witnessed it. Pilot Officer Raja Jahanzeb chose impact over ejection and saved hundreds.
Pakistan’s Fateh-II missile test signals more than a routine launch—it demonstrates credible precision-strike capability with sub-10m CEP and strategic battlefield deterrence.
Ceasefire or deception? Lebanon burns as geopolitical narratives collapse—Pakistan mediates, but reality exposes deeper power games.
Is Iran drifting toward dynastic clerical rule? Examining Mojtaba Khamenei succession rumors, Sunni-Shia ideological fault lines, and the geopolitics shaping the Middle East.