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Taliban Commander Killed in Clashes with Anti-Government Fighters in Badakhshan

A Taliban commander, identified as Faridullah Wahdat, was killed overnight in clashes with anti-Taliban fighters in the Zebak district of Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province, according

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Down The Line
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Pakistan Shows the Gulf Needs More Diplomacy, Not More Deterrence

The latest breakdown between Iran and the United States should settle an argument that has gone on for too long. Coercion does not work. Sanctions,

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Pakistan’s Maritime Red Line: No Tolerance for Houthi Threats

Amidst the Houthi threat of blockading Saudi ports and threatening Red Sea shipping, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a firm condemntation. Islamabad reaffirmed

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Down The Line
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The Blind Spot in Afghanistan Reporting

International human rights reporting derives its authority from independence, methodological rigor, and a willingness to interrogate all sides of a conflict equally. That credibility weakens

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The Taliban confirmed that armed attackers briefly seized Yaftal-e Payeen district in Badakhshan, the first reported capture of a district centre by anti-Taliban fighters since 2021.
Down The Line
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Afghanistan’s Resistance Is Picking Up Pace

Five years after the fall of Kabul, the story of Afghanistan’s anti-Taliban resistance is no longer one of a single valley holding out against an

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Pakistan
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The Fire at Hormuz and Pakistan’s Widening Fault Lines

As the Iran-Israel-US war enters its fifth month, the maritime chokepoint at the heart of the global energy system has become the fuse for a

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Pakistan Army personnel gathered during Operation Shabaan in Balochistan, with soldiers raising their fists as a senior officer addresses the formation in a mountainous area.
Down The Line
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Operation Shaban and the Weight of Seven Decades

On 5 July 2026, after nine police personnel were martyred and eighteen others abducted and executed at the Mangi Dam police post in Ziarat, the

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Pakistan Continues to Deliver its GSP+ Promises

The debate surrounding Pakistan’s participation in the European Union’s GSP+ framework often begins with a simple question: has the country done enough? The latest assessment

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Pakistan’s OIC Moment on Women Runs Into an Empty Afghan Seat

In the days before the 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women opened at Islamabad’s Jinnah Convention Centre, the Ministry of Human Rights released a photograph

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