South Asia came dangerously close to a nuclear confrontation in May 2025 and once again, Kashmir stood at the center of the crisis. India’s aggressive response after the Pahalgam incident, combined with military escalation, media hysteria and coercive measures inside Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, pushed the region toward the edge of catastrophe. Ironically,...
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Uraan Pakistan: Who Is Writing the Future of a Debt-Ridden Economy?
“Uraan Pakistan” is a five-year National Economic Transformation Plan (2024–2029) launched by the Government of Pakistan as a broad policy framework aimed at restructuring and revitalizing the national economy. One of its central objectives is to achieve a significant expansion in exports, targeting an increase in export earnings to around $60 billion by 2029, along...
From Pahalgam to Marka-e-Haq: Redefining Strategic Balance in South Asia.
It has been a year since the once-idyllic resort of Pahalgam was transformed from a picturesque destination into the epicentre of a geopolitical cataclysm. The year since April 2015 has shown that while the Indian establishment initially tried to exploit the crisis as a stepping-stone to a definitive war with Pakistan, the reality on the...
Europe Day Celebration Reflected Unity, Friendship and Shared Values: Romanian Ambassador Dan Stoenescu.
Islamabad, (TW News) – Dan Stoenescu, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Romania to Pakistan, described the Europe Day celebration as a beautiful reflection of unity, friendship, and shared European values. he thanked Raimundas and the European Union in Pakistan for organizing the event, calling it a wonderful celebration. He said Europe is not only about...
Multi-Domain Integration in Modern Warfare: Lessons from Operation Bunyan un Marsoos.
On 10 May 2025, Pakistan launched Operation Bunyan un Marsoos in response to India’s Operation Sindoor. What followed was not a conventional retaliatory strike. It was a coordinated, multi-domain military campaign that fused missile systems, drone swarms, electronic warfare and offensive cyber operations into a single integrated operational tempo. The operation lasted hours. Its doctrinal...
9th and the final Provincial Steering Committee Meeting successfully convened in Quetta to review Rule of Law progress
Quetta, (TW News) – The government of Balochistan, the European Union Delegation and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in collaboration with the rule of law stakeholders, convened the 9th and the final Provincial Steering Committee (PSC) on the implementation of the Rule of Law Roadmap of the province which has been supported in-part,...
Operation Bunyan al Marsoos: Warning Beyond War.
Operation Bunyan-al-Marsoos was not just another military response in the long history of India-Pakistan tensions; it became a defining moment that reminded South Asia how fragile peace truly is. In a region where a single incident can push millions into uncertainty, this operation exposed both the dangers of escalation and the importance of national unity. It...
European Union and UN Women Convene Policy Dialogue on Gender-Responsive Budgeting in Justice Sector in KP and Balochistan.
Islamabad, (TW News) — Through European Union financing and support, UN Women Pakistan convened a high-level policy dialogue on gender-responsive budgeting in justice sector institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, bringing together key stakeholders to strengthen equitable, accountable and evidence-based public finance systems. The dialogue focused on translating fiscal evidence into actionable reforms by examining how...
Balochistan advances labour rights with launch of dedicated unit on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.
New unit will support coordination, compliance and enforcement of fundamental labour rights, with a focus on vulnerable sectors and improved labour governance across the province. QUETTA, (TW News) – The Government of Balochistan, in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO), has established a Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (FPRW) Unit, within the Department of...
FAST FACTS: 30 years of life-saving therapeutic food for children, yet millions more still need it – UNICEF.
NEW YORK, (TW News) – For three decades, a small sachet of fortified peanut paste has been one of the most powerful tools to combat severe wasting – the deadliest form of malnutrition – in children under five. Today, more than 12 million children globally are suffering from severe wasting. As conflict, climate shocks, and funding...









