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Saturday, January 10, 2026
TopicPeshawar

Topic: peshawar

Suicide bombers and gunmen target paramilitary force headquarters in Peshawar

The complex, the headquarters of the frontier constabulary paramilitary force was also hit in which 3 people killed, according to Reuters.

Pakistan ramps up crackdown on illegal Afghan migrants in Peshawar

Pakistan police confirmed the arrest of a significant number of Afghan nationals lacking legal status & several suspected armed individuals, during targeted operations across the city.

Why was Peshawar called Pushpapura? Returning to Pakistan after 53 years, I got the answer

In 'Lest We Forget', Indira Varma recalls how she traced her past in Peshawar, and how the city had become unrecognisable so many years after Partition.

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.