A targeted intelligence-based operation in Chehla, Muzaffarabad, led to the arrest of five suspects. Security forces seized phones, laptops, and a large arms cache, and are probing links to hostile intelligence networks.
Mohsin Leghari says the Indus Waters Treaty faces renewed pressure after reports India moved it to abeyance in 2025. He cites Chenab hydropower and inter-basin diversions, urging stronger monitoring and storage reforms.
Officials allege the banned Balochistan Liberation Army has a nexus with Al-Qaeda and TTP, boosting attacks and using radicalized women and youth for suicide missions—often via Afghan training.
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s Tehran visit helped refine an Iran-US draft proposal, with US officials citing major progress and Pakistan’s key mediation role.
Political and diplomatic experts condemn India for rejecting an International Court of Arbitration ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty, warning of legal violations and regional risks.
Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb urged Pakistan to expand alternative dispute resolution, citing 1.82 million pending cases. He backed court-annexed mediation and training for new mediators, warning against mandatory mediation misuse.
Balochistan security forces rescued a minor girl, Khair-un-Nisa, allegedly trained by the banned BLA, preventing a planned suicide attack in Islamabad, officials said.
Bangladesh ISPR condemns an alleged Indian intelligence-linked disinformation operation using AI deepfakes to target Gen. Waker-Uz-Zaman and reshape the 2024 student uprising narrative, analysts warn of wider regional destabilization.
The EU and Pakistan inaugurated the first High-Level EU–Pakistan Business Forum in Islamabad, bringing 1,000 leaders to expand investment flows, tech partnerships and sustainable industrial growth.
Analysts say Indian intelligence and Awami League remnants used AI deepfakes and fake dossiers to fabricate a “Pakistan connection” in Bangladesh politics, targeting the army leadership.
A US magazine says Pakistan’s military leadership is using “non-kinetic” diplomacy to broker US-Iran talks, moving Islamabad from Middle East periphery to a central mediator role.