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Dj Kamal MustafaDaily Pakistan |
As a Pakistani security analyst who’s spent years following the trail of regional terrorism, I’ve grown used to one of the worst parts of the job:...
The scripts coming out of Kabul lately aren’t just fiction; they are dangerous delusions designed to mask a blood-soaked reality. When Zabiullah...
If you scroll through social media timelines across the border right now, you see a lot of noise. The keyboard warriors in India are having a field...
The delusional leadership of the so-called Balochistan Liberation Army, or perhaps more accurately named Fitna al-Hindustan, made a grave calculation...
I have been closely tracking the shifting sands of foreign-sponsored terrorism in our region for a long time but I must say that the recent propaganda...
I am trying to find the words to describe the Gul Plaza tragedy, but honestly, it’s hard. My hands are shaking as I type. I can’t stop crying. Six...
There is often a distinct dissonance at Davos between the high rhetoric of the plenaries and the hard realities of geopolitics. Yet amidst the...
There is a dangerous idea in foreign policy that says silence is safety. For years, critics have urged Pakistan to retreat—to just turn away from...
History often turns on moments that seem technical on paper but are revolutionary in spirit. On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Pakistan didn’t just...
You can always smell victory, it has that distinct scent of jet fuel and confidence. As I go through the stack of defense briefings and diplomatic...
They built him up as the ‘James Bond of India.’ When Ajit Doval walked in as National Security Advisor, he had that spy-chief swagger and a...
I was monitoring the feed from the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing this Sunday, watching the final signatures being placed on the Joint Press...
Pakistan has always had to deal with tough borders and neighbors who do not play fair. For years, it has been trying to figure out how to modernize...
In the digital age, rumors sprint while the truth limps behind. It starts with a ping — a WhatsApp forward warning of a “blast at Karachi...
Social media posts circulated on Tuesday claimed that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) had launched multiple coordinated attacks across Khyber...
It began with compassion. For more than four decades, Pakistan opened its doors to millions of Afghans escaping war, hunger, and despair — not for...
In the hushed, carefully calibrated world of diplomacy, it’s a rare thing when a senior general decides to tear up the script. But that’s...
A strange and telling paradox is unfolding in Narendra Modi’s India, a nation increasingly governed by a selective nationalism that picks its...
Let’s be brutally honest about the narrative on national security being peddled by Imran Khan and his supporters. It’s not just flawed; it’s a...
In the grand sweep of a nation’s journey, some moments serve as an actual inflexion point—a pivot from a history of recurring challenges to a...
For those of us who call ourselves Pakistani, the 6th of September isn’t just a date from a history book; it’s part of our very DNA. On this day,...
There’s a different kind of quiet that settles over Interior Sindh when the monsoon clouds gather heavily in the sky. It’s not the silence of...
Look, you don’t need to be a foreign policy expert to see that something doesn’t add up with India right now. On the one hand, you have Prime...
For too long, our nation has borne the grievous wounds inflicted by the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a terrorist syndicate that has found a...
Let me tell you what it’s like. In Karachi, before a big rain, everything stops for a second. The sky looks angry. This is weird, dark purple, and...
With vast swathes of Karachi remaining submerged days after torrential monsoon rains and a complete absence of political leadership on the ground,...
In times of national crisis, when floodwaters wash away the structures of civilian life, one institution invariably stands firm. As Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
This Independence Day hits different, doesn’t it? Here in Pakistan, the air’s thick with a kind of patriotism you can almost touch—a fresh wave...
Lookin’ out at the city tonight, mate, it honestly feels like the whole country’s just taken a massive, proper breath out. The vibe is just...
Washington’s whispers have a way of becoming Rawalpindi’s roars. And so it is with the banned terrorist outfit Balochistan Liberation Army. A name...
In the high-stakes game of nations, it isn’t always armies on the move that signal a new reality; sometimes, a few carefully spoken words are enough...
Let’s be honest for moment. For years, we have been fed carefully polished story about our neighbor, the grand idea of India as peaceful ‘Vishwa...
A potential 250% tariff on Indian pharmaceuticals, threatened under the banner of American national security, is far more than a trade dispute. It is...
There are moments in the life of a country that feel less like a sudden impact and more like the quiet, profound tremor of a truth finally being given...
In the business of watching nations, you get a feel for the rhythm of power—the quiet consultations, the showy summits, and the rare moments when...
Let’s be honest—what’s happening between the US, Pakistan, and India isn’t just a diplomatic kerfuffle. It’s a revealing moment in global...
We are watching two very different paths being taken right now. One is a path of aggression, where India has shockingly decided to suspend the Indus...
India. What once sparked images of lively festivals and unique marketplaces quickly turns to pure fear. You try to hold that onto past fame for only...
Some moments strip a nation down to its barest truths. When the sky weeps without end, and the brown, churning water erases the lines between river...
You know, for anyone who’s been paying attention to how we handle security in this country, the shift from the Frontier Constabulary to the Federal...
The air in the IIT Madras lecture hall was cool and sterile on July 11, 2025. At the podium stood Ajit Doval, a man for whom truth had long been a...
Imagine living with a wound that never gets the chance to heal. For years, that has been the story of Pakistan. We have fought a relentless battle...
In the stark theatre of international conflict, victory is measured by more than just military outcomes. It is judged in the quiet aftermath, in the...
International community watches in feigned horror as Iran and Pakistan take decisive action against Afghan nationals within their borders. Forget the...
Sometimes, you hear a piece of news that makes you sit up a little straighter. It’s not always a huge, world-stopping headline. Sometimes it’s...
It’s a line you hear repeated so often, it’s practically become background noise: India boasts the cheapest mobile data on earth. You can almost...
While newspapers in Delhi printed bold headlines and officials spoke of “game-changers,” the men of the Pakistan Air Force were simply doing their...
Don’t let anyone tell you that what just happened between Iran and Israel was a stalemate. We all just witnessed something much bigger than...
It’s easy to get cynical watching the news these days, to feel like we’re stuck on a path to more conflict. But then, an act of sheer audacity...
In the modern battle for global perception, it becomes clear who chooses to fight with facts and who relies on fiction. The recent US visit of...
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