400 killed in Pakistani airstrike on hospital in Afghanistan
Pakistan’s military has carried out an airstrike on a hospital in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. The Taliban-controlled Afghan government claims that at least 400 people were killed in the attack conducted on Monday evening. However, Pakistan has denied the allegation, stating that it only targeted specific military installations. Qatar-based media outlet Al Jazeera reported this news.
Bangladesh Return to International Cricket Against Pakistan in Mirpur ODI
Ahead of the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh national cricket team and Pakistan national cricket team are facing each other in a three-match ODI series with the goal of reorganizing their squads. The first match of the series will be held on Wednesday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. As this is the first bilateral series after the World Cup period, both teams are viewing it as an opportunity for a fresh start.
Pakistani, Afghan Troops Engage in Clashes Amid Rising Diplomatic Push
Fighting between Pakistani forces and Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities has entered a third consecutive day, as diplomatic efforts intensify to prevent further escalation.
Afghan Taliban Threatens Decisive Action if Pakistan Continues Operations
The spokesperson of the Afghan Taliban government, Zabihullah Mujahid, has warned that if Pakistan continues its military operations, the forces of the Islamic Emirate are also capable of taking appropriate and decisive action. He said, “Our hands can reach their (Pakistan’s) throats.”
Afghanistan Warns of Retaliation After Alleged Pakistani Airstrike
Pakistan did not do the right thing by violating Afghan airspace. Warning Pakistan to be prepared for retaliation, Afghanistan has cautioned, “We will definitely take revenge for this.
924 Killed by Police in Just Eight Months in One Province of Pakistan
In Pakistan’s Punjab province, at least 924 people were killed by police between April and December last year. The country’s leading human rights organization, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), disclosed this information in a report published on Tuesday. According to a report by Al Jazeera, these killings mainly occurred during operations conducted by the newly formed Crime Control Department (CCD).
31 Killed in Mosque Bomb Explosion in Pakistan
At least 31 people have been killed in a bomb explosion during Friday’s Jumu’ah prayers at a Shia mosque in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan.
Deadly BLA Attacks Hit Multiple Targets in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province
In Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, at least 10 security personnel were killed in coordinated attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army at 12 locations early Saturday. The attackers targeted police stations, prisons, and paramilitary force installations. The army said that 99 people were killed in retaliatory operations. The US-based news agency AP reported the news.
Pakistan’s “Pro-Bangladesh” Posturing: Opportunistic Politics Disguised as Principle
In South Asia, cricket has never been an innocent game. It is a stage for power projection, a diplomatic tool, and a carrier of political messages. In the recent ICC controversy surrounding Bangladesh, Pakistan’s role is therefore not one of friendship, but another display of its familiar opportunistic politics.
Pakistan Decides to Join Trump’s Gaza Peace Council
Pakistan has decided to join the ‘peace council’ announced by US President Donald Trump on Gaza. The country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the decision in a statement on Wednesday.