A nine-year-old Perth girl, Hania Ahmed, was fatally shot by police in Pakistan during a case of mistaken identity following an armed robbery. The incident occurred in Chakwal while the family was on holiday, resulting in the death of the child and injuries to her father and brother. How did the mistaken identity occur? The … Read more
The United States and Iran may finalize an agreement to end their three-month-old war within the next few days, according to a senior Trump administration official. While officials express optimism regarding a resolution involving the dismantling of Iran’s nuclear program and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the administration maintains that the agreement is … Read more
A suicide attack outside a mosque in the Khairo Khel Pacca village of Lakki Marwat, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, resulted in the deaths of eight-year-old Asma Bibi and 25-year-old Asad Ali, according to Rescue 1122. Several others sustained injuries in the blast, which occurred as the attacker reportedly failed to enter the building during Friday prayers. Did You … Read more
Pakistan launched airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Khost, Kunar, and Paktika provinces on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, including 11 children, according to Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid. These strikes follow a militant attack in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that killed six security personnel, marking a sharp escalation in months of border violence between the two nations. … Read more
At least eight people were killed and more than 30 injured in an Israeli airstrike on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, according to the Lebanese health ministry. The attack represents one of the deadliest raids on the coastal city since hostilities between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah escalated in March. As thousands of … Read more
The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir ruled Sunday that 12 legislative seats reserved for Kashmiri refugees are constitutionally protected and cannot be abolished without a formal amendment. This decision follows a presidential reference regarding the 45-member Legislative Assembly and occurs amid heightened regional tensions, including a violent attack on a military hospital in … Read more
Pakistan has rapidly expanded its orbital surveillance capabilities, placing roughly half a dozen satellites into space between January 2025 and April 2026. This sudden surge in activity—supported by Chinese launch infrastructure—has equipped Islamabad with the ability to monitor Indian military movements, naval assets, and border territories with increased frequency and high-resolution imaging, according to reports … Read more
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck the region on Friday, sending tremors across parts of India and Pakistan. The United States Geological Survey recorded the epicentre at a depth of 18 kilometres, located in the Kashmir region, 37 kilometres from Kyelang. Impact Across the Region The seismic event prompted widespread concern as residents in multiple cities … Read more
Severe Thunderstorm Exposes Fragile Power Grid and Utility Failures in Lahore A powerful thunderstorm characterized by heavy rain, fierce winds, and hailstorms has laid bare the precarious state of public utilities in Pakistan, causing widespread blackouts and secondary civic failures across Lahore and the adjoining districts of Kasur and Sheikhupura. The storm, which struck in … Read more
The New Era of Indian Defense Diplomacy: From Importer to Global Supplier For decades, the global defense landscape was dominated by a handful of traditional superpowers. However, a tectonic shift is underway. India, once primarily a massive importer of military hardware, is rapidly transforming into a formidable exporter of high-tech weaponry. The recent announcement regarding … Read more