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Zareena Rafiq fifth female suicide bomber in Baloch militancy

The Fifth Female Suicide Bomber in Baloch militancy: Zareena Rafiq

SAT Commentary May 25, 2026

Mahikhan Baloch Fourth Female Baloch Suicide Bomber of BLA

The Exploitation of Mahikan Baloch: From Science Graduate to BLA Suicide Bomber

SAT Commentary May 25, 2026

BLA Terrorism, Exploited Baloch Women, Mahal Baloch, Baloch Family Destruction

From Law Student to BLA Suicide Bomber: The Tragic Exploitation of Mahal Baloch

SAT Commentary May 24, 2026

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran for high-level talks to advance diplomatic initiatives.

Pakistan’s Pivotal Role in Bridging Divides: Field Marshal Asim Munir’s ‘highly productive’ Iran visit

SAT Commentary May 24, 2026

Sumaiya Qalandrani Baloch, who targeted a convoy of the Pakistani military in Balochistan’s Turbat district, poses with the Balochistan Liberation Army’s flag.

The Tragic Radicalization of Sumaiya Qalandrani Baloch

SAT Commentary May 23, 2026

Pakistani Taliban patrol in then their stronghold of Shawal in Pakistani tribal region of South Waziristan, Aug. 5, 2012.

Fitna al-Khawarij: The Resurgent Scourge Undermining Pakistan’s Stability

SAT Commentary May 22, 2026

Strategic Autonomy: Why Pakistan Rejects Flawed Nuclear Treaties to Prioritize National Survival

Strategic Autonomy: Why Pakistan Rejects Flawed Nuclear Treaties to Prioritize National Survival

SAT Commentary May 21, 2026

Palestinian children look at a mural depicting Israel's interception of ships participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla, a civilian-led humanitarian aid mission to Gaza by sea

Palestine in Ruins: Pakistan’s Strong Condemnation of Israeli Assault on Gaza Flotilla

SAT Commentary May 21, 2026

Taliban fighters celebrate the first-year anniversary of their takeover in front of the former U.S. Embassy in Kabul.

Rising Nuclear Terrorism Threats: Afghanistan’s Taliban Sanctuaries Endanger Global Peace and Regional Stability

SAT Commentary May 20, 2026