After being presented as combat-tested during Pakistan’s confrontation with India, the JF-17 Thunder is drawing new global interest. Somalia’s potential 24-jet deal would mark the Horn of Africa nation’s largest air force modernisation in decades.
The US Supreme Court ruled that President Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs were unlawful, curbing a signature trade strategy and opening the door to large-scale refund claims from businesses that paid the duties.
Punjab Police says murders, robberies and motorcycle theft have fallen sharply after intelligence-led operations across Lahore and the wider province.
Senior establishment sources deny any backchannel deal with Imran Khan, stating his only recourse lies in courts through constitutional and legal processes, not political negotiation or pressure tactics.
A robot dog clip has derailed India’s AI summit after online users identified the device as a Chinese-made model. Congress and Rahul Gandhi seized on the claim, turning it into a credibility crisis for the event.
According to ISPR Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir held meetings with senior US and German officials and counterparts from Brazil and Lebanon at the Munich Security Conference, with counterterrorism and defence cooperation at the centre of discussions.
The UN Security Council condemned the Islamabad mosque suicide bombing and cited at least 32 dead and 92 injured, saying ISIL claimed responsibility. It urged states to cooperate with Pakistan to hold perpetrators, organisers and financiers accountable
A federal case in New York sets out an alleged India-linked assassination plan against a US citizen. Prosecutors say the plot was disrupted before it could be carried out.
The BNP has stormed past a two-thirds majority, sealing one of Bangladesh’s most decisive electoral outcomes in decades. With Jamaat claiming a strong bloc, Tarique Rahman now stands on the doorstep of power.
Prince Khalid bin Salman met Pakistan’s COAS Field Marshal Asim Munir in Riyadh as the World Defence Show convenes global defence leaders, reinforcing strategic ties that were formalised in a mutual defence agreement last year.
