Clashes Erupt Between Pakistani Forces and Afghan Taliban

Clashes between Pakistani forces and Afghan Taliban result in casualties, escalating tensions along the Pak-Afghan border.
India Records First Suspected Mpox Case Amid Global Outbreak

India reports its first suspected mpox case, isolating the patient as concerns grow over the global mpox outbreak.
Zafar Masud and the Legacy of Pakistan Air Force Day
![Wing Commander Zafar Masud led the Sixteen Sabres Loop in Mauripur on February 2, 1958, with pilots lined up for the display. [Image via PAF]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SAT-Web-Banners-2-1024x1024.webp)
The command of Zafar Masud at Sargodha Airbase in 1965 turned a pivotal moment in history into a lasting legacy.
The Great Deception: A New Battlefield?

The Great Deception—From 1965 to 2024, warfare has evolved from clear borders to unseen battles.
Churna Island is Now Pakistan’s Second Marine Protected Area!

WWF-Pakistan praises Balochistan for declaring Churna Island as the second Marine Protected Area (MPA) to safeguard biodiversity.
India’s Democracy: All Smoke and Mirrors?
![The UN Human Rights Committee's review challenges the image of India’s democracy, uncovering systemic abuses and global repression. [Illustration by Nithya Subramanian via Scroll]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/128956-dedqtlwlvc-1570868544-1024x630.webp)
The UN Human Rights Committee’s review challenges the image of India’s democracy, uncovering systemic abuses and global repression.
House Subpoenas Blinken for Afghanistan Withdrawal Hearing

House committee subpoenas Blinken to discuss his role in the Afghanistan withdrawal. Hearing set for September 19.
Pakistan Navy Adds Offshore Patrol Vessel PNS Hunain and PNS Babur on Defence Day

On Defence Day, Pakistan Navy adds offshore patrol vessel PNS Hunain and PNS Babur, enhancing naval defense capabilities.
Statue’s Collapse Sparks Protests and Political Controversy

The statue’s collapse of Shivaji in Maharashtra sparks protests, political controversy, and allegations of corruption.