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The militant group Tehreek‑e‑Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released a series of videos threatening Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir, stating “Face us if you are a man” in one clip issued by a commander identified as Commander Kazim. The message urged senior officers to lead troops personally into battle rather than dispatching soldiers. Attack Claims and Pakistani […]
Cricket Sports
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday replaced Mohammad Rizwan as captain of the Pakistan men’s one-day international (ODI) team, appointing fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi in his place. Leadership Change The decision was finalised during a PCB meeting in Islamabad that included team officials such as head coach Mike Hesson and high-performance director Aqib Javed.
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has accused Afghanistan of forgetting the “favors” his country extended and criticised its leaders for warming up to India. He said Pakistan had stood by Afghanistan during difficult times but now sees shifting allegiances. Claims of Past Support Afridi pointed to Pakistan’s assistance to Afghan refugees over decades and said […]
International
Former Afghan MP Mariam Solaimankhil has strongly responded to Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif after he accused Afghanistan of being part of an “India-led proxy war.” She said Pakistan never truly hosted Afghans but instead “milked them for billions, global relevance, cheap labour and geopolitical leverage,” adding that Afghans “paid the price” for Pakistan’s
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Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir warned that India’s geographical size does not provide immunity from Pakistani strikes. Addressing cadets at the Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul, Munir dismissed the idea of India’s “geographical immunity” as a misconception. Capabilities Highlighted He asserted that Pakistan’s advanced weapon systems are capable of targeting India
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Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan strongly condemned Pakistan following a cross-border airstrike in Paktika province that killed three Afghan cricketers. He described the attack as “immoral and barbaric,” and expressed deep sorrow at the loss. Details of the Incident The Afghanistan Cricket Board reported that the players—identified as Kabeer, Sibghatullah, and Haroon—were
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Afghanistan has pulled out of the T20 tri-nation series that was to be hosted in Pakistan, following the death of three Afghan cricketers in a cross-border airstrike. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed the decision in a statement. Players Killed in Border Strike The board identified the cricketers as Kabeer, Sibghatullah, and Haroon. They were […]