Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir warned that there is no room for war in a nuclear environment, asserting that Pakistan will respond decisively to any provocation and that India will bear full responsibility for any escalation. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering stance on the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital.
فیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر نے بھارت کو خبردار کیا کہ ایٹمی ماحول میں جنگ کی کوئی گنجائش نہیں۔ پاکستان کسی دھمکی سے خوفزدہ نہیں ہوگا اور کسی بھی اشتعال انگیزی کی صورت میں بلا تردد اور غیر متناسب ردِعمل دے گا۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ اگر کشیدگی بڑھی تو اس کے تباہ کن اثرات پورے خطے پر پڑیں گے اور ان نتائج کی ذمہ داری براہِ راست بھارت پر عائد ہوگی۔
پاکستانی سر زمین پر مقیم تمام افغانیوں کو اب اپنے وطن جانا ہوگا، اب احتجاجی مراسلات اور امن کی اپیلیں نہیں ہونگی۔ اور کابل نمائندہ وفد بھی نہیں بھیجا جائے گا۔ جہاں بھی دہشت گردی کا منبع ہو گا، اسے بھاری قیمت ادا کرنا پڑے گی۔
Pakistan’s Armed Forces repelled an unprovoked Taliban and India-backed militant attack, destroying several camps and positions. ISPR said the assault, timed with the Taliban foreign minister’s India visit, left over 200 militants dead and 23 Pakistani soldiers martyred.
Pakistan Army spokesman Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry warned that militants operating from Afghanistan, political disarray over national policy, and sluggish judicial processes have reignited the terror threat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, calling for unity and decisive action to restore stability and national confidence.
Iran International reports President Pezeshkian submitted a resignation letter citing IRGC takeover. Iran's presidency denies it. Khamenei is reportedly in seclusion. The US-Iran deal has not been signed. The Thursday Times reports what is known and what remains contested.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visits Islamabad on 1 June 2026 for the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, meeting Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership including Field Marshal Munir.
PSG are back-to-back Champions League champions after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in Budapest. Havertz gave Arsenal an early lead before Dembele equalised. Neither side could find a winner in 120 minutes. PSG held their nerve in the shootout. The Thursday Times reports.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said a true friendship is growing between Washington and Pakistan, calling its mediation role an unexpected development and praising Field Marshal Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif directly.
Trump posted US-Iran deal terms from the Situation Room on 29 May. Strait of Hormuz to open. Blockade lifted. Nuclear material to be destroyed. Final determination pending. Pakistan's Ishaq Dar was in Washington meeting Rubio at the same moment. The Thursday Times reports.