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By Khalid Khan
There is a theory that the Fifth-generation warfare is not fought with conventional weapons like tanks, fighter jets, or missiles. Instead, it...
DND Special Report written by Khalid Khan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been engulfed in instability and terrorism for decades, but the situation has worsened significantly in...
DND Special Report
The decision to deport Afghans has been widely welcomed by the public. This is an unfortunate fact that Afghanistan brings only bad...
By Khalid Khan
Pakistan’s government has announced that Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders must leave Pakistan by March 31, 2025.
This is not the first time...
Khalid Khan
U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent statement, in which he expressed gratitude to the Pakistani government, has become the focal point of international attention....
Khalid Khan
Power and governance have always evolved, but the past few decades have witnessed a startling shift. Billionaires who once operated behind the scenes,...
By Qurat-Ul-Ain Shabbir
Six years have passed since India’s belligerent policies aimed to establish a "new normal" in its relations with Pakistan.
As in the movie,...
By Khalid Khan
In the heart of Chitral, where the rugged mountains cradle one of Pakistan’s most precious natural treasures, a quiet massacre unfolds. Arandu...