Islamabad, (TW News) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with a delegation of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) in Islamabad to discuss the current political situation in the country and developments in the region. During the meeting, the Prime Minister stated that the Pakistan Peoples Party is a key coalition partner of the government and...
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Fragmented Skies & the Southern Access Imperative.
Linking Airspace Reconfiguration to ECO’s Strategic Doctrine Prepared by: The Trade Facilitation Network (TFN) – RnD department I. Strategic Premise The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) was built on a foundational idea: Historically, ECO connectivity discourse focused on: Airspace was assumed stable and therefore not strategic. That assumption no longer holds. Airspace fragmentation across Eurasia has...
Assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader: A Geopolitical Earthquake.
Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei, born in 1939 in Mashhad, served as the Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 until his reported assassination in March 2026. Emerging as a prominent cleric and close associate of Ruhollah Khomeini during the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Khamenei survived an assassination attempt in 1981 that left his right arm partially...
Northern Frontier at the Crossroads: Pakistan–Afghanistan Border Fault Line Exposed
The recent wave of “surgical strikes” and cross-border operations along the approximately 2,670 km frontier between Pakistan and Afghanistan has once again exposed a fragile fault line in regional security. What may appear as tactical military responses risk evolving into a prolonged strategic confrontation. The border is not merely a line on a map; it...
‘Operation Ghazab lil Haq’: Claims of Heavy Taliban Losses in Latest Military Update
Islamabad, (TW News) __ A military update issued at 2100 hours on 28 February under the title “Operation Ghazb lil Haq” has claimed significant losses inflicted on the Taliban across multiple locations in Afghanistan. According to the statement, a total of 352 Taliban fighters were reportedly killed, while more than 535 were injured during the...
Afzal Khan MP Condemns Israel–US Strikes on Iran, Urges Immediate Diplomatic De-escalation.
London, (TW News) – Afzal Khan MP has expressed deep concern over the recent Israeli and US strikes on Iran, warning that escalating military actions risk further destabilising the Middle East and endangering innocent lives. In a strongly worded statement, Afzal Khan MP said he was “deeply alarmed about the illegal Israeli and US attacks...
From Stagnation to Reform: Pakistan’s Economic Dilemma.
Pakistan’s economy today stands at a decisive moment in its history. It is neither collapsing nor comfortably stable. It is surviving — but survival alone is not a strategy for national progress. The real question is not whether Pakistan will default, but whether it will reform. Recent official estimates show Pakistan’s economic growth hovering around...
Kashmir: Law, Legitimacy and the Question of Human Rights.
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice February 26, 2026 At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, reaffirmed India’s commitment to democracy, pluralism, and the protection of human rights. Shortly thereafter, India’s delegate, Ms. Annupama Singh, reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir “was,...
High Commissioner of Pakistan to Canada Backs Sister City Initiatives, Summer Expo.
Ottawa, (TW News) — The High Commission of Pakistan in Ottawa has reaffirmed its full support for initiatives aimed at strengthening Pakistan–Canada relations, following a high-level meeting focused on expanding sister city partnerships and advancing upcoming trade and cultural engagements. During the meeting, the Muhammad Saleem underscored the importance of aligning municipal-level collaborations with broader...
Pakistan Stuck in Political Economy Vicious Cycle of IMF Relief and Recurring Crises.
By Asad Ali Shah Pakistan continues to face a recurring economic pattern in which temporary financial relief is followed by renewed fiscal stress, raising questions about the country’s long-term reform trajectory. Each time Pakistan secures a bailout or debt rescheduling agreement from the International Monetary Fund, the immediate pressure on foreign reserves and fiscal balances...







