In a bizarre episode that has sparked global ridicule, Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir gifted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif a framed photograph he claimed depicted the Pakistani military’s “successful strike” against India. The image, however, turned out to be from a 2019 Chinese

In a landmark decision, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir has been promoted to the rank of Field Marshal, becoming only the second person in the nation’s history to hold the prestigious five-star designation. The announcement was made following a federal cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Historic Significance of the […]

In the volatile and paranoia-infused corridors of Pakistan’s establishment, the line between external aggression and internal ambition often blurs. In April 2025, that line almost vanished completely. General Asim Munir—Pakistan’s Army Chief known as much for his theological posturing as for his battlefield invisibility—sought to turn the temperature up at the borders in a

Over the past several days, the Line of Control has turned into a flickering war zone. From RS Pura to Akhnoor, and from Neelum to Bhimber, intermittent firing, shelling, and drone sightings have dominated headlines. But beneath this chaos lies a disturbing possibility: that this war isn’t a product of unpredictability or tactical miscalculation, but […]

Amid rising tensions with India following Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s domestic political landscape is undergoing a strategic recalibration. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is reportedly reinforcing his alliance with Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir in an effort to ensure his own political survival. This alignment is being seen as both a tactical and necessary move,