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Topic: Pakistan

Pakistan is a South Asian country and western neighbour of India. It was created in 1947 after being partitioned from India during independence. It has longstanding border disputes with India and is currently reeling under economic and political issues.

‘Vote for Imran, ban others’—Singers, rappers, supporters decry Ex-PM’s 14-year jail sentence

Heena Fatima -
Even though Imran Khan stands barred from the general election, a Bloomberg survey reveals that he remains the top pick for Pakistani 'finance professionals' to oversee the recovery of the country’s economy.

‘If my tax money had a face’—Nawaz Sharif wearing Gucci cap at a rally has angered Pakistanis

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Nawaz Sharif's fashion choices sparked outrage in 2023 as well. Returning to Pakistan after a four-year exile, he was seen wearing a Gucci scarf.

‘Mecca for Hindus’: How the world & Pakistan reacted to Ram Mandir inauguration ceremony

Pia Krishnankutty -
Indian embassies abroad have been in overdrive to spread awareness about the temple.

Pakistan Army’s power is eroding. Baloch protestors are sending a message to the world

Sushant Sareen -
The Pakistan Army is in a funk because its traditional methods of dealing with dissent and handling these kinds of protests are no longer working.

‘Incredibly concerned about potential for escalation’ — US questions Pakistan over Iran strikes

ThePrint Team -
The US State Department has said that it is concerned about the escalating tensions between the two countries and has urged restraint on all sides.

Pakistanis circulating fake news of Indian Air Marshal’s crash. Just copy-pasting propaganda

Keshav Padmanabhan -
The propaganda went further. Some even claimed that Indian naval ship INS Visakhapatnam aided the US and UK in bombing Yemen.

‘Sure India will understand…’ — Pakistan takes a dig at New Delhi after retaliation against Iran

Pia Krishnankutty -
After Iran carried out a series of airstrikes in Pakistan on 16 January, India had said it understood the actions that countries took in their ‘self-defence’.

After Iran attack, Pakistanis want an Army Chief who can hit back and not just attack Imran

Sampurna Panigrahi -
People are targeting Asim Munir & even Nawaz Sharif, questioning why Pakistan's ‘robust’ intelligence and ‘excellent’ air defence systems couldn’t stop the attack.

Iran’s dramatic airstrikes on Pakistan have brought Middle East proxy war too close to home

+TFP Praveen Swami -
As Pakistan faces multiple internal crises, from its economy to terrorist violence, it now has to contend with a battle with its volatile western neighbour.

Pakistan warns Iran of ‘serious consequences’ after missile, drone attacks in Balochistan

PTI -
Two bases of Balochi militant group Jaish al Adl in Pakistan were targeted by missiles Tuesday, a day after Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards attacked targets in Iraq, Syria.
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Opinion

Iran’s response to Israel’s attack is a turning point in history. Will Netanyahu fold?

Majid Afshani -
Benjamin Netanyahu will likely take even more erratic actions against Iran, especially now that he is more isolated than before and finds himself on the losing side of everything.

‘Mutton, Mughal, Muslim’. Modi is casting the Opposition as un-Hindu & anti-Bharat

LK Jha to PN Haksar & PK Mishra, how PMO became India’s power hub

Economy

Advocate on behalf of India & ‘Global South’ — what upcoming Adani-funded think tank aims to do

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
While the Chintan Research Foundation is not yet officially launched, ThePrint has learnt the Adani Group will be providing Rs 100 crore for it. Its initial focus will be on climate, strategic affairs & economy.

Defence

Hardened shelters, radars, defence systems & more — IAF quietly upgrades bases focused on China

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New infra projects involve not just repair work of runways and creation of additional taxi ways to enable better tempo of operations, but also storage of spare parts and munitions.

National Interest

44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

Shekhar Gupta -
As the BJP heads for a likely third successive term in power, it's fascinating to debate how true it looks to the original proposition: a party with a difference.

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