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Monday, October 13, 2025
TopicPakistan Army

Topic: Pakistan Army

Pakistan is third worst country in law & order. People blame ‘parasitical fauj’

While Pakistan’s overall score on the WJP Index has fallen since 2019, there has been a slight improvement in 2024. This denotes a potential turning point after years of decline.

Pashtuns in KP are becoming less tolerant of Pakistan Army & state. It brings a heavy cost

Even though over 20% of Pakistan's military is Pashtun and they are well represented in the bureaucracy, the gap between the Punjab-dominated state and the Pashtun people is widening.

‘Pushed to the wall’, Baloch leader resigns from Pakistan National Assembly amid army crackdown

‘Balochistan is not slipping out of your hands; it has already slipped out,’ Akhtar Mengal says, delivering a stark warning outside assembly.

India-Pakistan armies have common professional DNA. It’s time to start talking

Indians have long taken to grandstanding democratic credentials and chafing at the thought of engaging coup planners like the Pakistan Army.

Pakistan army’s iron walls are cracking

Too much pressure against Imran Khan could end up opening deep fault lines of class and ideology inside Pakistan's armed forces.

Imran Khan’s one year in jail. And his all-new love for Pakistan Army

In the past, the PTI head has blamed the US and completely refused to negotiate with his opponents. Now, he is ‘proud’ of the Army and wants strong relations with the US.

US journalist report says Pakistan Army running online campaign against judges, activists

The report by DropSite News claims to uncover how the Pakistan Army runs a covert online campaign called the “Army Agahi Network,” or Army Awareness Network.

India must pause Kargil celebrations. Understand Pakistan Army psychology first

A quarter of a century ago, the Pakistan Army was at one of its lowest points after getting defeated from a winning position. But it has now returned to centre stage despite severe political setbacks.

After Pashtuns in Bannu, Pakistan Army ‘opens fire’ on Baloch protestors injuring several

Balochistan govt says there were 'unconfirmed rumours of firing by security forces' in Matsung, according to media reports. Baloch National Gathering was due to be held in Gwadar Sunday.

Pakistan Army gets its first female Christian brigadier. ‘It’ll heal minority wounds’

Brigadier Helen Mary Roberts has been associated with Pakistan Army Medical Corps for over 26 years, as a senior pathologist and its first female surgeon general.

On Camera

Resetting Afghanistan ties is geopolitical need. Gandhis are showing their diplomatic ignorance

With two hostile neighbours in the immediate vicinity and one in the greater region, it is imperative that New Delhi forge alliances that can offer some stability.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.