Zabihullah Amiri, the Taliban’s Director of Information and Culture in Badakhshan, was shot dead this morning by unidentified gunmen riding motorcycles on the Faizabad–Baharak road.
Numbers can be a convenient shield. Say “ninety percent” often enough, and with enough conviction, and it starts to sound like a fact rather than
Deutsche Welle, Germany’s publicly funded international broadcaster, recently aired a documentary titled Pakistan, Nuclear Power at a Crossroads, examining the origins, safety and oversight of
The reported destruction of a Taliban reinforcement convoy in Baghlan’s Doshi district, and the killing of four senior commanders in Badakhshan’s Zibak district, point to
The reported downing of two Taliban military drones over Zebak district on Saturday is, on its face, a minor tactical episode in a remote corner
On 24 July 2026, a three member bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Justice Musarrat Hilali and Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan
Five years after marching into Kabul unopposed, the Taliban are fighting a war they said was already won. In the mountains of Badakhshan, that claim
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With the world’s current state amidst all the geopolitical competition and wars, Pakistan and Europe are at a pivotal point in bilateral relations. The relationship
Amnesty International, once a beacon of human rights advocacy, has released a report that collapses under the weight of its own contradictions and evidentiary failures.