India Defence Chief Faces Criticism Over Operation Sindoor Remarks
Analysts believe his emphasis on the need for improved tri-services coordination points to underlying operational difficulties faced during the campaign
April 21, 2026
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Iran Rejects Talks Under Pressure, Warns of Escalation if U.S. Threats Continue
Ghalibaf said Iran would not accept talks held under threats and accused the United States of undermining diplomacy by imposing a blockade, which he said violated previous understandings and eroded trust
April 21, 2026
Pakistan Federal Debt Surges Rs. 15 Trillion in Two Years, SBP Data Reveals
The increase in debt comes amid ongoing fiscal challenges, including high debt servicing costs, limited revenue generation, and widening budget deficits
April 20, 2026
Australia Praises Pakistan Role in US-Iran Talks, Stresses Peaceful Diplomacy
During the call, Penny Wong appreciated Pakistan’s commitment to promoting diplomacy and peaceful resolution of conflicts
April 20, 2026
Trump Told Asim Munir He Would Consider Advice on Strait of Hormuz During Iran Talks
The source said discussions touched on the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, where ongoing disruptions and restrictions have raised concerns about global energy flows and regional stability
April 20, 2026
Energy Crisis Claim: Wind, Thar Coal Underused as Pakistan Industry Shifts to Solar
The statement also claims that Pakistan’s industrial sector has sanctioned electricity demand of around 22,000 megawatts, but only a small portion is currently being used
April 19, 2026
Lavrov Blames NATO Expansion for Ukraine War, Says Europe Follows External Agendas
On relations with Beijing, Lavrov described ties between Russia and China as balanced, stable, and based on mutual trust
April 19, 2026
Iran Reportedly Nominates Pakistan for Enriched Uranium Transfer Amid US Pressure
The situation remains fluid as diplomatic efforts continue behind the scenes amid heightened military and economic tensions in the region
April 19, 2026