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Asif accuses Haqqani network of betrayal, demands clarification on Pakistan’s support

Defense minister says Afghan soil must not be used against Pakistan amid deadly border clashes Defense Minister Khawaja Asif. PHOTO: APPLICATION/File Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has publicly accused figures linked to the Haqqani network of betraying decades of Pakistani support and allowing terrorists to operate from Afghan territory against Pakistan. In an article on […]

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What does “Ghazab Lil Haq” mean and why Pakistan chose the name for its operation in Afghanistan

A Pakistani soldier on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. PHOTO: AFP Pakistani security forces launched “Operation Ghazab Lil Haq,” carrying out coordinated air and ground strikes against Afghan Taliban positions in Kabul, Kandahar, Paktia and Nangarhar, as well as several other locations, following what officials described as an unprovoked cross-border aggression. The development comes

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Pakistan says 331 Taliban terrorists killed in cross-border operation with Afghanistan

US, China, Russia, Iran call for restraint as Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq intensifies along border A Pakistani army tank sits on the Pakistan-Afghan border in Chaman on February 27, 2026, following nighttime cross-border fighting between the two countries. Photo: AFP Pakistan said on Saturday its forces had killed 331 Taliban terrorists in a major military operation launched

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Politicians close ranks for national security

Expressing divergent views to defuse the crisis, ranging from forceful retaliation to restraint and dialogue Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry speaks to reporters outside Parliament in Islamabad on October 9, 2025. ISLAMABAD: The country’s major political parties have closed ranks in support of national security following what they described as unprovoked attacks by

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Government and opposition open formal path

ISLAMABAD: After months of political impasse, the federal government and the opposition alliance made their first formal contact on Friday in a bid to initiate the negotiation process, signaling an attempt to move from confrontation to engagement. Federal ministers and Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai met Prime Minister’s Advisor Rana Sanaullah and Parliamentary Affairs Minister

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The Prime Minister will visit Russia from March 3 to 5, according to RIA

. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the federal cabinet on February 4, 2026. MOSCOW: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is planning a visit to Russia from March 3 to 5, Russian news agency RIA reported, citing a Pakistani official. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the visit was being prepared. The official RIA news agency said

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Approval of the revised project “Mera Ghar”

. Minister of Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Friday approved the revised ‘Mera Ghar Mera Aashiana’ (MGMA) – Mortgage Finance for Low-Cost Housing scheme and sanctioned key infrastructure grants. The ministerial committee meeting was chaired by Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue,

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