Tag: #Ceasefire
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Iran Threatens Offensive as US Rules Out Ceasefire Extension
Key Developments: Iran warns of a new offensive if US diplomacy fails. Trump rules out extending the temporary ceasefire. Oil prices rise as Strait of Hormuz risks grow. DUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) — August 18, 2026: Iran has warned that it could adopt a more offensive military posture and take action in the Strait of Hormuz if…
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US Proposes ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza as Violence Continues, Situation Worsens
Washington (Al Jazeera) — January 17, 2026: The humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate as reports emerge of further civilian casualties linked to Israeli military actions, even as the United States announces the transition to the second phase of a ceasefire framework, raising doubts about the feasibility of the next stage of the agreement. Key…
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TLP Ban Enforced as Pak-Afghan Talks Continue; Cross-Border Trade Revives Amid Fresh Militancy
ISLAMABAD — October 13, 2025: The Federal Cabinet has unanimously declared Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) a banned organisation under the Anti-Terrorism Act, acting on a Ministry of Interior summary submitted at the request of the Punjab Government. Officials cited the group’s recurrent violent mobilisations since 2016 in violation of undertakings made after the previous 2021 ban,…
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Letter to Javed Akhtar — Hell, it seems, has better manners
The write-up has been submitted by Iqbal Latif. Forensic Watcher of War, Not Warlord of Fiction. An advocate of Peace Through Reason. Defender of facts in a region addicted to theatrics. Dear Javed Akhtar, If you’ve chosen hell over Pakistan, as you so theatrically declared—then the least you could do is not be so ungrateful…
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Pakistan Army used only 10% of its Capabilities to defeat the Enemy
The Pakistan Army Spokesperson (DG ISPR), Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, revealed in a briefing that during the recent four-day war with India, the Pakistani armed forces used only 10 percent of their military and technical resources. But despite this, the enemy was inflicted with heavy losses and a complete superiority was achieved. According to the DG…
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Pakistan’s Aerial Capability Greater than India’s, says British journalist
Pakistan’s aerial capability is greater than India’s, say journalists associated with CNN and BBC. BBC’s South Asia Regional Editor Anbarasan Ethirajan has said that India will have to accept that Pakistan’s air power is greater than India’s. According to Ethirajan, while India can claim victory over successfully attacking Pakistan from within even though the latter…
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Modi begged the US for a Ceasefire, says Mubasher Lucman
Pakistan’s senior journalist and anchorperson Mubasher Lucman has said, “Congratulations to Pakistan, after India requested for a ceasefire and appealed to the US to stop Pakistan because India could not bear the defeat anymore. It is shameful that Modi got innocent people killed in Pahalgam, conducted a false operation, and embarrassed and humiliated India”. Taking…
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Russia’s UN envoy announces new ceasefire for Tuesday morning
Russia’s UN envoy announces new ceasefire for Tuesday morning, says Ukrainians can choose ‘where they want to be evacuated to’
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DG ISPR responds to Indian army chief’s misleading comment about ceasefire on LOC
The DG ISPR has responded to Indian army chief’s comment about ceasefire on LOC and had termed the Indian claim of holding ceasefire on the basis of their powerful position “misleading”.
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Towards Armageddon?
This opinion is by Zuhaib Ahmed. The ceasefire agreement announced by the Israeli government late on Thursday came as a welcome development for peaceniks across the world. Although Palestinians living in Gaza, rightly termed an ‘open-air prison’, heaved a sigh of relief as the 11-day-long hell had subsided, yet this brief but horrendous war has…