August 14, 2026
The prime minister used his Independence Day message to invite all political parties to join hands and work constructively together. Aflatoon on the one hand that could not be reached, and the ninety-four people shot celebrating.
August 6, 2026
The interior minister said last week that the system had collapsed. This week he says it will remain intact for a full five-year term — and that he stands by the collapse. Aflatoon on a man holding both ends of a rope and calling it a bridge.
July 16, 2026
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari proposed the establishment of an independent Truth and Reconciliation Commission with a broad mandate to examine the AJK crisis, establish facts, consider grievances from all sides and recommend a durable resolution. Addressing party leaders in Muzaffarabad, Bilawal warned that prolonged unrest in AJK would damage Pakistan's case on Kashmir and its international reputation. He also proposed granting AJK observer status in national institutions including the NFC and CCI.
July 15, 2026
Twelve days before AJK goes to the polls, the JAAC is marching on Muzaffarabad with 28 dead and demands unmet. Aflatoon AI on the collision between protest politics and electoral politics in Azad Kashmir — and what the march actually changes.
January 11, 2026
US tariffs, strained ties and regional instability may test Modi government’s balancing act India is likely to face a year in which the lines between foreign policy, domestic policy and the economy become increasingly blurred, making it harder for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to offset diplomatic setbacks with domestic successes, according to a Chatham House analysis. THE report said 2025 was a painful foreign policy year, marked by a four-day standoff with Pakistan in May and an arguably more contentious downturn in India’s relations with the United States. The Trump administration has imposed 50% tariffs on India over its
Pakistan’s Franchise Multan Sultans Mohammad Rizwan said that cricket and politics should never be mixed. Speaking to the media in Lahore, he said: “There should be no policy in cricket. I do not know what is happening between Pakistan and India – I do not use social media.” Reflecting his interactions with international players, Rizwan emphasized the spirit of unity in the world of cricket. “When we meet players like Virat Kohli and Joe Root, we interact as a cricket family. We learn from them and they learn from us too, “he said. Discussing the exit of the Multan Sultans
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (right) and US President Donald Trump. – Reuters/App/File Committee attacking in -depth analysis of US invoices. To guide you, you supervise the working group for mutual invoices. It aims, approves recommendations presented by the Working Group. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was a 12 -member Managing Committee to address the mutual invoices imposed by United States President Donald Trump on Pakistani goods, a move that could question the competitiveness of the country’s exports. “The prime minister has the pleasure of constituting the Managing Director for the in -depth analysis and political responses to recently announced US reciprocal
March 9, 2025
Pakistan is facing political & economic upheaval, with one of its important state assets, like ‘our youth,’ highly impacted, disturbed & distracted due to the ongoing situation in the country. Political polarization and misinformation threaten to divide the very fabric of society. What would happen to that society where the state-important pillar ‘youth’ is being polarised, diverted from their original work? The responsibility of Pakistan’s youth today is greater than ever: to rise above political hate, foster unity, and contribute meaningfully to national development. The country is facing massive issues at all levels.What if the youth were truly being taught
A girl receives a polio vaccine during a campaign against polio, in a low-income neighborhood in Karachi on July 20 2020-Reuters Thatta mentions the last case of polio, says the Pakistani Piel Program. Two other cases have been reported by Punjab, KP. 2024 saw 74 cases of polio at national level. The Ballet had the most. Karachi: Pakistan reported the sixth case of polio of the year from the Sindh region on Saturday, confirmed the Pakistani Poliovaeelitis Program. The Regional Reference Laboratory of the National Institute of Health (NIH) has verified the case, signaling the fourth case of Sindh polio
The Berlin Film Festival, which begins this week, is set for a challenge facing the entire Western Arts Industry: How to stop politics from taking over the debate. The first major European Film Festival of the Year saw the 2024 edition that was overshadowed by a series on the Israeli Gaza bombing that left a mark on many filmmakers. This year, Germany’s national elections – which polls suggest that they could see unprecedented profits for the far -right AfD party – are falling on the final Sunday of the Festival on February 23. The new director of the Tricia Tuttle
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