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Pakistan’s Saudi Troop Pledge Raises Questions Over Parliament’s Role in Defence Decisions

Dua Sehar2 weeks ago2 weeks ago02 mins

Pakistan’s commitment to provide additional military support to Saudi Arabia has sparked questions about parliamentary oversight and the decision-making process behind major defence and foreign policy commitments. The development follows renewed security tensions in the region and closer military coordination between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye. According to the provided report, the countries have agreed…

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Balochistan’s Future Is Pakistan’s Future, Says CDF Asim Munir

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), has said that Balochistan and Pakistan have a shared present and future, stressing that the relationship will remain strong and permanent. He made the remarks during a meeting with prominent personalities and political leaders from Balochistan, where discussions focused on the province’s security, development, political…

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President Zardari Meets Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi to Discuss National Issues

Dua Sehar3 months ago02 mins

President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari held a meeting with Federal Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, during which the two discussed the prevailing political situation and a range of important national issues. According to sources familiar with the meeting, the discussion focused on developments on the political front as well as matters of national importance…

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Operation Shaban Toll Reaches 123 as Security Forces Intensify Anti-Terror Operations in Balochistan

Dua Sehar3 months ago01 mins

Security forces have intensified Operation Shaban in Balochistan, killing six more terrorists and raising the total number of militants eliminated to 123 since July 5, according to security sources. The joint operation, involving the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan and Balochistan Police, was launched after the deadly terrorist attack on the Mangi Dam Police…

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Five labourers shot dead in terrorist attack in Balochistan’s Mashkel

Dua Sehar3 months ago02 mins

At least five labourers were shot dead in a terrorist attack in the Mashkel area of Washuk district, Balochistan, after armed assailants opened fire on them at a local shop. According to security sources, the victims were identified as Mohammad Bilal, Mohammad Hussain, Mohammad Qadeer, Mohsin, and Bilal. Officials said the labourers had travelled from…

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Pakistan begins arrests after Afghan deadline expires

Dua Sehar3 months ago02 mins

Pakistan has intensified its nationwide campaign against undocumented Afghan nationals after the expiration of the government’s deadline for voluntary compliance with immigration regulations. According to official directives, Afghan nationals residing in Pakistan without valid visas or legal documentation will now face immediate arrest as authorities begin stricter enforcement of immigration laws. The federal government has…

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Field Marshal Asim Munir Vows to Crush Cross-Border Terrorism with Full State Force

Dua Sehar4 months ago04 mins

Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), has reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to eliminating cross-border terrorism and defeating all state-backed proxy networks attempting to destabilise the country. Speaking at the National Defence University (NDU) in Islamabad, the military chief declared that Pakistan’s armed forces remain fully…

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Pakistan Downs Four Afghan Drones Along Balochistan Border, ISPR Warns of Strong Response

Dua Sehar4 months ago02 mins

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military has announced that security forces successfully intercepted and destroyed four drones allegedly launched from Afghanistan after they crossed into Pakistani airspace along the Balochistan border. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the drones entered Pakistani territory on June 30 and were immediately detected by the country’s advanced air defence system. The…

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Pakistan Orders Nationwide Crackdown on Afghan Nationals Living Without Valid Visas

Dua Sehar4 months ago02 mins

Pakistan has announced a nationwide crackdown on Afghan nationals residing in the country without valid visas, directing law enforcement agencies to begin strict enforcement measures from July 10, 2026. The move is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen immigration control, improve national security, and accelerate the repatriation of undocumented foreign nationals. According to…

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Karachi Attack Suspect Reveals Afghanistan Training, Links Jamaat-ul-Ahrar to Cross-Border Terror Network

Dua Sehar4 months ago02 mins

Fresh evidence has emerged following the interrogation of an injured suspect arrested after the attack on a Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) camp in Karachi. According to investigators, the suspect claimed he received militant training in Afghanistan and disclosed alleged links between Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and cross-border terrorist networks. The suspect, identified as Usman Ali, reportedly told investigators that…

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