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Saturday, January 10, 2026
TopicPakistan Army

Topic: Pakistan Army

Pakistan Army goes for clean-up, sacks former Lahore Corps commander & 2 others over 9 May violence

Disciplinary proceedings against 3 major generals, 7 brigadiers & others completed, over 100 civilian protesters facing trial, says Inter-Services Public Relations DG Maj-Gen Ahmed Sharif.

‘Reign of terror’ — Imran slams Pakistan security forces, draws parallel with ‘Indian-occupied Kashmir’

Former PM and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief alleged women are being 'abused, harassed in midnight raids' & 'it’s only a matter of time before this seething hatred comes out in the open'.

Subscriber Writes: Pak army reasserts its supremacy in Pakistan but Imran Khan’s PTI has been rendered irrelevant

Imran Khan committed a major error in overestimating public support, & a gross underestimation of the strangle hold of Pakistan army.

Imran Khan supporters will call it a ‘revolution’. But ‘Pakistan in ashes’ is the reality

The random PTI uncle stealing mutton korma and Coca-Cola from a Pakistani corps commander’s kitchen is a testament to the fact that no revolution can succeed on an empty stomach.

Pakistan Army won’t bounce back easily this time. Imran Khan shattering its illusion of power

After last week’s attacks by Khan’s supporters on the homes of top Pakistani officials, many are beginning to wonder if the military can remain the hegemon that guides the nation.

The soured love affair between Imran Khan and Pakistan Army is a ticking time bomb

Imran Khan’s arrest shocked the world and made leaders such as Jeremy Corbyn and Antony Blinken call for his release. Pakistan Army's once blued-eyed boy is now its biggest headache.

More than Imran, it’s jihadist influence on Pakistan army that’s Gen Asim Munir’s headache

For the first time in Pakistan’s history, action against a political leader has inspired an impromptu mini-intifada against the military itself.

Imran Khan’s arrest in Pakistan proof the Army has won. But silencing him won’t help govt

The Al-Qadir Trust case is just the beginning of the military’s plan to lock up Imran until he surrenders.

‘Kaha tha, Imran Khan ko na chhedna’: PTI supporters storm Pakistan Army HQ after ex-PM’s arrest

Corps Commander’s house in Lahore set ablaze, rioting and arson reported from various parts of the country.

Imran Khan’s fall due to blaming others, deflecting responsibility all the time: Ex-PTI worker

Imran Khan's constant act of shifting blame to the army, an institution that has had a significant role in Pakistan’s history, gradually alienated a significant portion of the populace.

On Camera

Global economic growth to slow in 2026 as Trump’s tariffs bite, UN says

The global economy is forecast to expand 2.7% this year, down from an estimated 2.8% in 2025. Growth is expected to go back up to 2.9% by 2027.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.