In his first address after becoming Pakistan's inaugural Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Field Marshal Asim Munir warned India once again, asserting that any future act of aggression would be met with an even more "swift, severe, and intense" response from Islamabad.


Pakistan: ‘India shouldn’t be in delusion’ how Pak’s Asim Munir continues warmongering

Pakistan's military is entering one of its most powerful eras, and that too without directly seizing power, with army chief Asim Munir taking charge as the country's first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) on Thursday. The post, created through the contentious 27th Amendment to the Pakistani Constitution, places Syed Asim Munir at the helm of all three services - the army, air force and navy - for a fixed five-year term.


Pakistan: Asim Munir now firmly in charge of Pakistan's military and politics 

The 27th Constitutional Amendment in Pakistan is a major legislative reform aimed at restructuring key institutions governing the judiciary and military. It introduces a Federal Constitutional Court to handle constitutional issues, thereby reducing the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. The amendment also formalizes the position of Chief of Defence Forces, granting General Asim Munir command over the Army, Navy, and Air Force, centralizing military authority.


Pakistan Proposes Landmark 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill, Munir To Lead All Force

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday ordered the withdrawal of proposed immunity for the PM as part of the 27th Constitutional Amendment, urging that the premier must remain “fully accountable”.


Pakistan PM asserts accountability as govt pushes 27th Constitutional Amendment 

Pakistan’s 27th Constitutional Amendment, which effectively turns the Army Chief into the country’s Chief of Defence Forces, granting him unified command over the Army, Navy and Air Force, and dismantling the last layers of civilian oversight.


Pakistan senate tables 27th amendment bill granting sweeping powers to Asim Munir 

Pakistan and its key neighbours, China and Iran, have joined Russia in opposing the establishment of any "military bases in and around Afghanistan", and called for respect of Kabul's "sovereignty" and "territorial integrity", an official statement said Saturday.


Pakistan, China, Iran, Russia oppose Afghan bases; No response from US yet

Pakistan's defence minister, Khawaja Asif in an interview with Sky News admitted that the country had been supporting and training terrorists for the "last three decades" but pinned the blame on the United States and the West. Watch this report for more details!

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif admits to sponsoring terrorism

Violent pro-Palestine protests in Pakistan have turned deadly, with a KFC staff member reportedly killed and multiple outlets vandalised across Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore. The US-based food chain is facing growing backlash over its perceived links to Israel. Police have arrested over 170 people as tensions escalate.

KFC staff killed as pro-Palestine protests turn violent across Pakistan

In the first foreign secretary-level talks in 15 years, Bangladesh has raised long-standing issues with Pakistan, including a formal apology for the 1971 war atrocities and a demand for $452 billion in compensation. Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus emphasized the need to overcome historical hurdles as both countries explore a way forward.

In talks with Pakistan, Bangladesh seeks public apology for 1971 atrocities

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Belarus for a two-day official visit, accompanied by Nawaz Sharif. He was welcomed by Belarus PM Alexander Turchin and is set to hold key talks with President Alexander Lukashenko. Both nations are expected to sign agreements aimed at enhancing diplomatic and economic cooperation.

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins two-day Belarus visit to strengthen bilateral ties

Pakistan is seeking an additional $1.4 billion loan from China as it grapples with a severe financial crisis. This request highlights the country's reliance on external financial support to stabilize its economy amidst rising inflation and dwindling foreign reserves. The loan aims to help meet urgent fiscal needs and maintain essential services during a challenging economic period.

Pakistan Requests China To Raise Limit Of Trade Facility To $5.7 Billion

Pakistan saw its "wettest April since 1961" with rainfall measuring 59.3 millimetres, more than double the usual average of 22.5 millimetres for the month, according to the country's meteorological department. The report also noted at least 144 fatalities from thunderstorms and house collapses caused by the heavy rain, marking it as the "wettest April since 1961."

Pakistan records 'wettest April' since 1961

Pakistan has begun counting votes after polling ended in an election that was marred by militant attacks, blasts and suspension of mobile phone services. Authorities said that at least 9 people have been killed across the country in explosions. The vote was held when the country faces a severe economic crisis, surge in terrorism, and political turmoil. We get an exclusive update from Islamabad.

Gravitas | Terror strikes Pak elections | Polls marred by blasts, rigging

Thousands evacuated in India, Pakistan as cyclone Biparjoy approaches

Pakistan's foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi may visit Kabul soon. Reportedly, humanitarian aid and cross border terrorism on the agenda. Earlier, Pakistan's ISI's chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed had visted Afghanistan.

Pakistan foreign minister Qureshi to visit Kabul

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