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Provincial Mines and Mineral Development Secretary Zafar Bukhari briefed the meeting on affairs and objectives of the two companies

US Strategic Ambitions in Balochistan’s Mineral Wealth Amid Enduring Security Threats

SAT Commentary June 2, 2026

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas has arrived at the foreign office in Islamabad for talks with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar.

Kaja Kallas Visit and the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue

SAT Commentary June 1, 2026

Fu Cong, P.R. of China to the UN Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council: UNAMA Mandate Extension

China Becomes The New Penholder in UNSC on Afghanistan

SAT Editorial Desk June 1, 2026

While headlines highlight a tax gap, updated fiscal targets show FBR is largely on track.

Tax Targets: Looking Beyond the Headlines

SAT Commentary June 1, 2026

y assuming the critical "penholder" role for Afghanistan,

The New Architect of Afghan Diplomacy: China’s Strategic Stewardship at the United

SAT Commentary June 1, 2026

brochure of the ppdn conference

PPDN Conference 2026 in London: Questions of Timing, Transparency and Intent

SAT Commentary May 31, 2026

Afghanistan and Russia signed a military-technical cooperation agreement during the International Security Forum held in the Moscow region

Russia’s Military Agreement with the Taliban: Arming the Guardians of Pakistan’s Deadliest Foe

SAT Commentary May 30, 2026

Afghanistan and Russia have signed a military and technical cooperation agreement during the Moscow International Security Conference

Russia’s Taliban Gamble: Strengthening a Terror Sanctuary

SAT Commentary May 30, 2026

Pakistan’s Enduring Commitment to Deterrence

From Chagai-I to Today: Pakistan’s Enduring Commitment to Deterrence

Nazia Sheikh May 29, 2026