(By Mohsin Tanveer)Oct 10, 2025 Sir Creek dispute as one of the most egregious examples of India’s expansionist tendencies masquerading as legal claims. This 96-km tidal estuary, nestled in the marshy Rann of Kutch between Pakistani Sindh province and Indian State of Gujarat, is not just a remote waterway—it’s a linchpin for Pakistan’s maritime rights,…
(By Khalid Masood)October 6, 2025 Introduction Yasin Malik, born on April 3, 1966, in the bustling riverside neighborhood of Maisuma in Srinagar, has long been a polarizing figure in the Kashmir conflict. As the chairman of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Malik embodies the turbulent history of Kashmiri separatism—a journey from armed insurgency in…
(By Khalid Masood) October 5, 2025 – Lahore In the shadow of its resounding military debacle earlier this year, India has unleashed a torrent of belligerent rhetoric aimed at Pakistan, cloaked in the guise of national security concerns. The provocative statements from top Indian military and political figures—delivered in the first week of October 2025—represent…
(By Ayesha Mahnoor) The recent tragedy in Tirah, KPK which claimed the lives of both militants and innocent civilians, has once again laid bare the cruel reality of terrorism and the malicious propaganda war waged by India against Pakistan. The Tirah Incident – Facts, Not Fiction According to official reports, the compound where the incident…
(By Quratulain Khalid) In the intricate web of contemporary international relations, India finds itself ensnared in a classic Catch-22 predicament—unable to sever its deep-rooted economic and strategic ties with the United States, yet increasingly drawn towards the Russia-China axis. This uneasy duality reveals the profound inadequacies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his foreign policy…
(By Ayesha Mahnoor) In a world increasingly fractured by Western unilateralism, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025, held in Tianjin, China, from 31 August to 1 September, emerged as a defining moment in global geopolitics. As a Pakistani expert in diplomacy and statecraft, I view this summit not merely as a regional gathering but…
(Reviewed by Khalid Masood) Pravin Sawhney’s The Last War is a meticulously researched and sobering exploration of the shifting paradigms of modern warfare, spotlighting the urgent strategic challenges India faces in its evolving conflict with China. Published by Aleph Book Company, this 424-page work combines deep expertise in defence technology with incisive geopolitical analysis to provide a…
(Quratulain Khalid) Introduction: Modi’s Theatrical Deceptions Narendra Modi’s tenure as India’s Prime Minister is a masterclass in hypocrisy, cloaked in pompous rhetoric. For instance, his August 15, 2025, Independence Day speech at the Red Fort hailed Operation Sindoor as a triumph of Indian valor. He claimed it crushed enemies decisively. Yet, this masks a humiliating…
(By Khalid Masood) Introduction: A Three-Month Snooze and a Comedic Crash Picture this: It’s August 2025, Delhi’s monsoon is drenching the city like a bad Bollywood sob-fest, and the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief stumbles out of a 90-day nap to declare, with all the gravitas of a sleepy uncle, that the IAF shot down…
(Quratulain Khalid) Introduction: A Geopolitical Ambush On August 6, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump doubled tariffs on Indian exports to 50%, citing India’s obstinate purchase of 35% of its crude oil from Russia, a move he claims fuels Moscow’s war in Ukraine. For instance, Trump’s Truth Social post accused India of profiting from oil resales,…
