Category: Pakistan

The Role of Pakistan as Rare Earth Minerals Redraw Global Power Politics

When Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, presented Rare Earth Mineral (REM) samples to U.S. President Donald J. Trump at the White House, the gesture went far beyond ceremonial diplomacy. In a world undergoing a seismic shift toward clean energy, electric vehicles, and AI-driven technology, the exchange symbolized a profound geopolitical reality: minerals are the new instruments of […]

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Pakistan Should Rubbish Any Thoughts Of Forcible Regime Change In Afghanistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ recent US-inspired “democracy building” rhetoric about Afghanistan ominously suggests that Pakistan might be preparing an American-backed regime change operation. Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs concluded a recent press release on their country’s clashes with Afghanistan, which are the most intense in years, by writing that “We also hope that one day, the Afghan people would […]

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TTP leader claims group is operating from Pakistan, not Afghan soil

In a newly released video message, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Noor Wali Mehsud has denied claims that his group is operating from Afghan territory, insisting that TTP fighters are based within Pakistan’s Khyber tribal areas. Mehsud’s statement comes in response to recent Pakistani airstrikes on Kabul, which were reportedly aimed at targeting senior TTP figures.Pakistan has long accused the Islamic […]

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How last night’s Pakistan–Taliban border clash unfolded: both sides claim heavy losses

Heavy fighting erupted along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border late Saturday, as Taliban and Pakistani forces exchanged fire and airstrikes across different areas, including Paktika and Helmand provinces in the east and south, leaving dozens dead on both sides and prompting urgent calls for restraint from regional mediators. According to official statements and multiple local reports, the clashes began shortly after nightfall […]

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Pakistan & The US Brought The Taliban & India Together

This is the result of them reviving their Old Cold War-era strategic partnership. Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar announced that his country will upgrade its technical mission in Afghanistan to a full-fledged embassy during the six-day visit of his Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi. This came the day after Pakistan bombed several alleged “Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan” (TTP, a.k.a. “Pakistani […]

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Sources: 11 Pakistani soldiers killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa attack

At least 11 Pakistani soldiers were killed and two more were wounded in an overnight attack by militants from the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local sources told Amu on Wednesday. According to the sources, TTP fighters attacked a military post late Tuesday night and the fighting lasted for several hours. The sources also […]

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Taliban defense ministry confirms Pakistani airstrikes on Kabul, Paktika

The Taliban’s Ministry of Defense has confirmed that Pakistani forces carried out airstrikes on Kabul and Paktika province, calling the attacks a violation of Afghanistan’s airspace. In a statement issued Friday, the ministry described the strikes as “unprecedented in the history of relations between the two countries,” and labeled them “violent and unacceptable.” “We condemn this incursion into Afghan territory […]

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Pakistan army alleges India uses Afghanistan as operational base

A spokesperson for the Pakistan Army accused India of using Afghanistan as a “base of operations” and alleged Afghan nationals’ roles in anti-security activities inside Pakistan during a press briefing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry criticized the KP provincial government, saying it should focus on protecting its citizens rather than “begging Afghanistan” for security. “Appeasement of terrorists and their […]

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Evaluating Reports That India Asked Russia To Cut Pakistan Off From Fighter Jet Engines

These reports remain unconfirmed at the time of writing, but they aren’t unreasonable since India has every reason to want to deprive its rival of this high-quality equipment after their latest clashes in spring, though so too does Russia have its own reasons for defying this request like the reports claim. Indian outlets like India.com and DNA India reported that […]

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Car bomb outside Pakistan’s security force headquarters kills at least 10, dozens injured

A powerful car bomb outside the headquarters of Pakistan’s paramilitary security forces killed at least 10 people on Tuesday and wounded 30 others, authorities said. Before detonating their vehicle, as many as six militants inside the car stepped outside and engaged troops in an intense shootout, according to the police. All six attackers were reported to have been killed. Residents […]

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