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Will Pakistan Go Ahead and Build the Gas Pipeline With Iran?

Will Pakistan Go Ahead and Build the Gas Pipeline With Iran?

By Umair Jamal
Iran has threatened to take Pakistan to court over its failure to complete the pipeline project. But U.S. sanctions on Iran are an obstacle.
Suicide Attack in Pakistan Kills 5 Chinese Nationals and Their Local Driver

Suicide Attack in Pakistan Kills 5 Chinese Nationals and Their Local Driver

By Riaz Khan
The victims were construction workers and engineers working at the Dasu Dam, Pakistan’s largest hydropower project.

Taliban’s Outreach to Iran Worsens Pakistan’s Afghanistan Dilemma 

Taliban’s Outreach to Iran Worsens Pakistan’s Afghanistan Dilemma 

By Muhammad Shoaib
The Taliban government is trying to anticipate Pakistan’s potential moves and limit whatever leverage Islamabad holds over Afghanistan.

Pakistani Airstrikes Target Suspected Pakistani Taliban Hideouts in Afghanistan

Pakistani Airstrikes Target Suspected Pakistani Taliban Hideouts in Afghanistan

By Munir Ahmed and Rahim Faiez
A few hours later, the Afghan Taliban retaliated by targeting Pakistani military posts near the border.

India’s Agni-V Test: Implications for Regional Strategic Stability

India’s Agni-V Test: Implications for Regional Strategic Stability

By Abdul Moiz Khan
India's MIRV breakthrough will incentivize Pakistan to modernize its own nuclear force.
Where Do Taliban-Pakistan Relations Stand Now?

Where Do Taliban-Pakistan Relations Stand Now?

By Shanthie Mariet D’Souza
One reason driving Islamabad’s renewed efforts in Afghanistan may be India’s continuing moves to expand its dealings with the Taliban.

Pakistan’s New Cabinet Indicates Military’s Influence

Pakistan’s New Cabinet Indicates Military’s Influence

By Umair Jamal
Key ministries have been assigned to those the establishment deems reliable.
Pakistan’s X Restrictions Near 1-Month Mark, Despite Court Ruling

Pakistan’s X Restrictions Near 1-Month Mark, Despite Court Ruling

By Fareha Iqtidar Khan
The social media platform has been blocked in Pakistan for nearly a month, following the controversial general election.

Once Again, Concerns Arise About China-Pakistan WMD Nexus

Once Again, Concerns Arise About China-Pakistan WMD Nexus

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Indian customs officials reportedly intercepted a Malta-flagged merchant ship carrying a computer numerical control machine en route from China to Pakistan.

How Many Times Must Gwadar Suffer Flooding for Authorities to Wake Up?

How Many Times Must Gwadar Suffer Flooding for Authorities to Wake Up?

By Mariyam Suleman Anees
Its port and connectivity infrastructure are impressive. However, drainage systems are unable to withstand even a few days of heavy rain.

Saudi Arabia Lauds Pakistani Cop Who Stood Up to Islamist Radicals

Saudi Arabia Lauds Pakistani Cop Who Stood Up to Islamist Radicals

By Umair Jamal
It signals a shift in Riyadh’s position on Pakistani religious radicals, who traditionally seek moral guidance and support from the Kingdom.
Rain Causes Havoc in Balochistan’s Coastal Region

Rain Causes Havoc in Balochistan’s Coastal Region

By Zeeshan Nasir
Gwadar, the centerpiece of CPEC, is among the worst-affected areas, exacerbating local complaints of official neglect.

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