International

Pakistan Monsoon Rains Kill Over 160 in a Day

By BPN News Desk August 15, 2025

Torrential monsoon rains have unleashed devastating floods and landslides across northern and northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 160 people within 24 hours, with the toll expected to rise as rescue operations continue. Overnight Devastation Officials confirmed that 157 people died in Buner district alone, making it the hardest-hit area. In a tragic turn, a rescue […]

International

US–Pakistan Ties Seen as Short-Term, Diplomat Says

By BPN News Desk August 14, 2025

Former diplomat Vikas Swarup has described the United States’ renewed engagement with Pakistan as a short-term, tactical arrangement driven more by financial interests than long-term strategic alignment. A Tactical Shift Swarup, a former High Commissioner to Canada, pointed to growing U.S.–Pakistan ties as predominantly motivated by the Trump and Witkoff

Cricket Sports

West Indies End 34-Year ODI Series Drought vs Pakistan

By BPN News Desk August 13, 2025

The West Indies recorded their first bilateral ODI series win against Pakistan since 1991, sealing the three-match series 2-1 with a commanding 202-run win in the decider at the Brian Lara Stadium. Hope Leads from the Front Captain Shai Hope anchored the innings with an unbeaten 120, guiding West Indies to 294 for 6. This […]

International

US Reaffirms Ties with India, Pakistan; Claims Ceasefire Role

By BPN News Desk August 13, 2025

The U.S. State Department has reiterated that its ties with both India and Pakistan remain unchanged. Officials emphasized that Washington’s engagement with one country does not come at the expense of the other. The statement comes amid renewed focus on South Asian stability, with the U.S. making clear it seeks constructive relations with both New […]

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US Praises Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Efforts, Condemns Attacks

By BPN News Desk August 13, 2025

During a recent Pakistan-US Counter-Terrorism Dialogue, both countries reaffirmed their joint commitment to combat terrorism. The United States praised Pakistan’s efforts in targeting militant groups that threaten regional and global security. Condolences Over Brutal Attacks The U.S. offered condolences for the loss of lives in recent terrorist incidents in Pakistan,

International

Shehbaz Sharif Warns India: “Not a Drop” from Indus Treaty

By BPN News Desk August 13, 2025

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has warned that Pakistan will not allow even a single drop of water to be taken in violation of the Indus Waters Treaty. He declared that any such move by India would be met with a decisive response, calling it a direct challenge to Pakistan’s sovereignty. Rising Tensions Over Water Dispute […]

International

Pakistan Army Says It Killed 50 Militants Along Afghan Border

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

The Pakistan Army announced that its forces killed 50 militants over a four-day operation near the Afghanistan border in southwestern Balochistan. The campaign reportedly took place in the strategic Zhob district, an area known for its proximity to key Chinese Belt and Road projects. Operation Details and Security Context According to official statements, the operations

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Ex–US Official Criticizes Pakistan Army Chief

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin has launched a sharp attack on Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, describing him as “Osama Bin Laden in a suit.” The remark was made in response to what Rubin called dangerous and provocative nuclear rhetoric by Munir during his recent visit to the United States. Nuclear Rhetoric Sparks […]

International

Pakistan Army Chief Threatens Jamnagar Refinery

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has openly named Reliance Industries Ltd’s Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat as a potential target in any future conflict with India. The facility, known as the world’s largest single-site oil refining complex, is a critical part of India’s energy and economic infrastructure. Munir reportedly endorsed a social media post […]

National

India Slams Pakistan Army Chief Over Nuclear Threat

By BPN News Desk August 11, 2025

India’s Ministry of External Affairs has sharply criticized remarks made by Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir during his visit to the United States. The MEA described Pakistan as “an irresponsible state with nuclear weapons” and said that “nuclear sabre-rattling is Pakistan’s stock in trade,” expressing regret that such statements were made from U.S. […]