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Pakistan Army repelled coordinated Afghan assaults, destroying several border posts and seizing 19 checkpoints used for cross-border attacks. Dozens of Taliban and Daesh militants were killed as Pakistani forces carried out precision…

News Desk Rawalpindi: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Friday delivered a strongly worded press conference, asserting that Pakistan’s security and sovereignty would not…

Zainab ChaudharyIslamabad: Liberation movements often arise from deeply rooted feelings of marginalisation — of being denied a rightful place in a state’s political, economic, and cultural framework.These movements usually reflect a…

Zainab ChaudharyIslamabad: When the United States withdrew from Afghanistan in 2021, many hailed it as the end of a long and exhausting war. Four years later, that optimism feels uncertain. Has the US exit ushered in a new era of…

APPUnited Nations: Four years after the Taliban retook Kabul on 15 August 2021, UN Women, the gender equality agency, has warned that the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan is increasingly untenable, and called for urgent…

Imama RiazRawalpindi: The Islamic calendar turns its first page every year when Shia Muslims across the globe get into the solemn embrace of Muharram, one of the four sacred months in Islam. The month is marked by deep mourning,…

AFP/APPGaza : Hamas announced Friday it is prepared to begin ceasefire negotiations "immediately" based on a US-backed proposal, as Israel's ongoing military offensive in Gaza reportedly killed more than 50 people in a single day.…

Syeda Fatima RazaRawalpindi: In the dominant “saas-bahu” conflicts and clichéd love triangles landscape of Pakistani television, Qarz-e-Jaan arrives with an agonistically raw and real story, one that hits close to many viewers.The…

AgenciesKyiv: Russia launched a massive overnight drone and missile attack on Kyiv, injuring at least 23 people and damaging critical infrastructure, Ukrainian officials said early Friday.The Ukrainian Air Force reported that the…

News DeskMoscow: In a significant diplomatic development, Russia has officially recognized the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, becoming the first major global power to do so since the group’s return to power in 2021.The…