Tag: Border Security
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Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions Escalate After Cross-Border Strikes
This article is written by Mian Haroon Masood, a political leader based in Gujrat, Pakistan. For decades, Pakistan has supported the Afghan cause. Since 1978, particularly following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Pakistan has hosted millions of Afghan refugees who fled war and instability. It played a pivotal humanitarian and strategic role in accommodating refugees, escapees,…
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Pakistan Army, FC Balochistan North Maintain High Alert Despite Heavy Snowfall
Islamabad / Quetta (Radio Pakistan) — January 27, 2026: The Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan North remain on heightened alert along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, officials said, as heavy snow and sub-zero conditions sweep the mountainous frontier regions. Snowfall and freezing winds have blanketed the terrain in recent days, but troops continue to monitor…
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Wana to Islamabad: The Message Is Clear — Pakistan Must Act Now
By Major (R) Haroon Rasheed, Defense & Strategic Analyst – Specializing in South Asian Military Dynamics and Deterrence Strategy. The recent Wana Cadet College attack and the Islamabad bomb blast have once again exposed a harsh reality Pakistan can no longer afford to ignore. The idea of “brotherhood” with Afghanistan has turned into a painful…
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Pakistan Stock Market Rattled by Indian “Misadventure” Rumors — Armed Forces Assure Total Preparedness
By Major (R) Haroon Rashid, Defense & Strategic Analyst | Member, Research & Evaluation Cell for Advancing Basic Amenities and Development (REC-ABAD). Summary The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a sudden wave of panic selling as rumors spread about an impending Indian naval “misadventure.” The Pakistan Armed Forces swiftly reassured the nation that they are fully…
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Pakistani Security Forces Repel Attack, Afghan Taliban Destroy Friendship Gate
CHAMAN / KURRAM — October 13, 2025: Security forces report that militants from the Afghan Taliban, along with elements of Fitna al-Khawarij, attacked the Pak-Afghan Friendship Gate near Spin Boldak, resulting in its partial destruction. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) sources, the assault appears to target cross-border trade and local transit, with villagers and…