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پاکستان اور امریکا کے مابین 13ویں مشترکہ فوجی مشقوں انسپائرڈ گیمبٹ 2026 کا آغاز ہو گیا

Military
پاکستان اور امریکا کے مابین تیرہویں مشترکہ فوجی مشقوں انسپائرڈ گیمبٹ 2026 کا آغاز ہو گیا جن کا مقصد کاونٹر ٹیررازم میں تجربات کے تبادلہ، حربی طریقہ کار اور مؤثر انسدادِ دہشتگردی آپریشنز کی ٹیکنیک کو بہتر بنانا ہے۔

On the offensive

Editorial
There is a certain discipline in Ahmed Sharif’s choice of words as of late. Melodrama is avoided, but denial is not indulged either. If Pakistan is to argue its case internationally, he suggests that it must first lay out its qualms.

Pakistan’s war on terror: zero compromise, clear message to India and Afghanistan

Military
Pakistan’s military has described terrorism as the country’s most serious threat, pointing to significant gains in 2025 and warning that any future aggression from India or Afghanistan would trigger a decisive response.

دہشت گردی کے خلاف جنگ پوری قوم کی جنگ ہے، ریاستی مؤقف دوٹوک اور غیر متزلزل ہے، ڈی جی آئی ایس پی آر

Military
دہشت گردی کے خلاف جنگ پوری قوم کی مشترکہ جدوجہد ہے، دہشت گردوں کا نہ اسلام سے کوئی تعلق ہے اور نہ پاکستان سے، اور ریاستی پالیسی واضح، غیر مبہم اور غیر متزلزل ہے۔ پاکستان اپنی سلامتی، خودمختاری اور مستقبل پر کسی صورت سمجھوتہ نہیں کرے گا، اور معرکہِ حق میں بھارت کو دیا گیا فیصلہ کن سبق اس عزم کا واضح ثبوت ہے۔

A year of pressure, progress, and practical statecraft

Analysis
From Beijing to Washington, the Gulf to the UN, Islamabad ended the year with more credibility, capability, and room to manoeuvre than it began with.
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IMF board called Pakistan’s economic performance “exceptional,” officials say

Economy
The IMF board called Pakistan's performance "exceptional" in closed-door discussions and India's attempt to block the third review did not prevail. Pakistan receives $1.32 billion. Total disbursements reach $4.8 billion. Officials cited by the Express Tribune. The Thursday Times reports.
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Quetta railway blast: BLA’s Majeed Brigade claims responsibility

Newsroom
An explosion near a railway track in Quetta on Sunday injured at least 52 people. The BLA's Majeed Brigade claimed responsibility. The group is designated a terrorist organisation by Pakistan, the US, UK, EU, Canada and Australia. The Thursday Times reports.
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Donald Trump: US-Iran deal “largely negotiated.” Pakistan named.

International
President Trump says a US-Iran peace agreement is "largely negotiated" and will be announced "shortly." The Strait of Hormuz will be opened. Pakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir was named personally by Trump alongside heads of state. Pakistan brokered the original ceasefire. Pakistan's army chief flew to Tehran and negotiated through the night. Less than twenty-four hours later, Trump announced the deal is largely done. The Thursday Times reports.
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Field Marshal Munir played a central role in US-Iran mediation, New York Times

Analysis
The New York Times reported that Field Marshal Asim Munir played a central role in US-Iran mediation and his overnight Tehran visit was an intensification of shuttle diplomacy. The Thursday Times traces how Pakistan's army chief built the trust of both Washington and Tehran, one visit at a time.
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Trump to call Arab and Muslim leaders as US-Iran deal reaches a decisive moment

International
Trump is to hold a conference call with leaders from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey and Pakistan to discuss a draft Iran agreement. The FT reports a 60-day ceasefire deal is close. Iran says nuclear issues are excluded from the initial framework. Rubio says Iran could accept today. Trump says it is deal or strikes. The Thursday Times reports.
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