Following Islamabad’s air strikes on the Afghan provinces of Kunar, Paktia, and Paktika in late June, India emerged as the only country to denounce the strikes publicly. New Delhi still continues to condemn Pakistan’s cross-border strikes in Afghanistan at the United Nations. Pakistan was widely regarded as the Taliban’s closest ally and principal backer from.
Pakistan's fuel supply is under pressure as petrol reserves fall to nearly two weeks' worth of stock amid delayed imports, rising demand and policy bottlenecks, raising concerns over a possible nationwide supply crisis.
Balochistan continues to witness one of its bloodiest periods in recent times, with dozens of Pakistani Army and security personnel reportedly killed in a series of attacks launched by Baloch armed groups beginning on July 5. According to local media reports citing statements from security forces, more than 100 alleged Baloch fighters have also.
As Rapid population growth has emerged as one of Pakistan’s biggest challenges to environmental sustainability and climate resilience, with the country’s government calling for integrated policies to address demographic pressures alongside climate adaptation and sustainable development. There is need to strengthen voluntary family planning, women’s empowerment, reproductive healthcare and sustainable resource management. Pakistan’s population is.
While Pakistan has long projected itself internationally as the representative of Kashmiri Muslims, the ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) appears to challenge that narrative. Protesters chanting “Pak Forces Out” have underscored growing discontent, making the demonstrations politically significant not only because of their scale but also because Muslim Kashmiris are directing their anger at.
New Delhi: Pakistan remains a deeply volatile nuclear power, with its “First Use” doctrine and military-dominated command structure contributing to an increasingly precarious security environment, according to a report. Pakistan’s nuclear posture rejects the No First Use (NFU) doctrine, showing a possibility that Islamabad launches a nuclear strike first in a conflict scenario, a report.
