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Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Crisis: Taliban Forces Retaliate Against Pakistan Following Alleged Air Strikes
Oct 12, 2025 10:30 am CST
The Afghanistan-Pakistan border erupted in violence as Taliban forces launched retaliatory attacks against Pakistani soldiers following alleged air strikes on Afghan territory. The escalation marks a dangerous new chapter in regional tensions, with the Taliban defense ministry warning of firm responses to any future violations while Pakistan demands action against TTP militants operating from Afghan soil. The conflict has already resulted in casualties and threatens to destabilize the already fragile relationship between the neighboring countries.
Pakistan Hit by 4.5 Magnitude Earthquake: National Center for Seismology Reports Recent Seismic Activity
Oct 04, 2025 07:56 am CST
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan on Saturday at 01:59 IST, occurring at a depth of 10 km below the earth's surface, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. This follows a smaller 3.2 magnitude tremor recorded in Karachi earlier that week, highlighting ongoing seismic activity in the region.
Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif To Meet US President Trump In Washington Tomorrow
Sep 24, 2025 10:04 pm CST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel from New York to Washington to meet US President Donald Trump on Thursday, as the two sides made a renewed push to reset their bilateral relations.
Opinion | The Logic Of Pakistan Bombing Its Own People And Getting Away With It
Sep 23, 2025 07:22 pm CST
This is a heady mix of superpowers and regional bosses. And the Pashtuns are caught literally and metaphorically in the middle. Don't expect anyone to pull up the Pakistanis for their cruel and random bombing.
Pakistan Minister On Whether Saudi Arabia Will Get Involved If There Is War With India
Sep 20, 2025 12:44 pm CST
Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in the event of India declaring war on its neighbour, Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told reporters in Islamabad, emphasising the 'strategic mutual assistance' component of the deal two countries signed this week.