QUETTA, PESHAWAR: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defense claimed responsibility for a series of cross-border air strikes targeting alleged ISIS hideouts in Pakistan’s Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as Pakistan’s military said it successfully shot down four drones that crossed into its territory, in a significant escalation of tensions between the two neighboring […]
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MUZAFFARABAD/LONDON/BERLIN/ISLAMABAD: The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has called on members of the Kashmiri diaspora to organize demonstrations outside Pakistani embassies and consulates worldwide, as tensions continue to rise in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (Azad Jammu and Kashmir, AJK). The appeal comes amid renewed political unrest, reported communication disruptions, and […]
MUZAFFARABAD: In a dramatic escalation of political tensions in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, the government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has officially banned the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), placing it under the First Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act, effectively outlawing its activities across the region. The decision comes […]
KARACHI, SINDH: The Sindhodesh Revolutionary Army (SRA) has claimed responsibility for the attack on a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) police vehicle that took place late last night near Jamal Bridge on Karachi’s Super Highway, in which one officer was killed and another critically injured. The claim was made in an […]
QUETTA: The spokesperson of Baloch Students Organization has warned that the escalating global war situation, particularly tensions in the Middle East, poses severe risks to ordinary people, who will bear the human and economic costs of conflict. The organization strongly condemned military actions by the United States, Israel, and their […]
Islamabad/Kabul: Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have sharply escalated following fresh cross-border clashes and competing military claims along the disputed Durand Line. The Afghan Taliban have claimed to have launched a large-scale retaliatory offensive across multiple border sectors, alleging that their fighters captured one military headquarters and 19 outposts. According […]
Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed serious concerns over fake police encounters in Punjab and called for an immediate ban on operations conducted by the Crime Control Department (CCD). In a statement, HRCP said there are grave concerns regarding what it described as staged encounters in […]
London: The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) observed the second death anniversary of Hidayatullah Lohar in London, United Kingdom, with a commemorative gathering attended by political, social, and human rights activists. Participants paid tribute by lighting candles and laying flowers in front of Lohar’s photograph. The ceremony was attended by […]
Karachi: Families of Baloch missing persons staged a protest outside the Karachi Press Club against what they described as a staged police encounter. A large number of women and children participated in the demonstration, holding placards and demanding justice. The protesters said that Hamdan, son of Muhammad Ali and a […]
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secured a landslide victory in the country’s parliamentary election, according to results aired by local television stations on Friday, marking a pivotal moment in Bangladesh’s political landscape. The vote, held on Thursday, was the first national election since the 2024 Gen Z-led uprising that […]
