Field Marshal Asim Munir Says India Should Not Be in Delusion

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, recently notified as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces, addressed officers at the new Defence Forces Headquarters today. He warned India that any future aggression would be met with an even swifter and more intense response. Munir described the headquarters as a historic step to integrate multi‑domain operations across the Army, Navy and Air Force, while reaffirming Pakistan’s resolve to protect its sovereignty. He also sent a clear message to the Taliban regime, insisting they must…

Japan Accuses Chinese Fighter Jets of Radar Lock Near Okinawa

Japan has accused Chinese J15 fighter jets of locking their radars on Japanese naval vessels near Okinawa, an act seen as a possible signal of attack. Tokyo scrambled its own aircraft and lodged a protest, calling the move “extremely regrettable.” Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of a firm response, while China rejected the claims as false and said the maneuvers were part of announced military exercises. The incident comes amid already strained ties, with disputes over Taiwan, contested islands, and recent trade and…

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Arrives in Pakistan

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received a red‑carpet welcome in Islamabad on Monday for his first official visit to Pakistan since taking office. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari greeted him at Nur Khan Airbase, where a 21‑gun salute and decorated avenues marked the occasion. The two‑day trip coincides with the 75th anniversary of Pakistan‑Indonesia diplomatic ties, with talks and MoUs expected to boost cooperation in trade, defence, health, IT, climate, education and culture.

YouTuber Ducky Bhai Accuses NCCIA Officers of Abuse After Bail

Pakistani YouTuber Saad ur Rehman, known as Ducky Bhai, has accused officials of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Authority (NCCIA) of abuse and demanding massive bribes following his bail in an online gambling apps case. He claims officers seized cryptocurrency worth millions and threatened to implicate his wife if payments were not made. NCCIA denies corruption, stressing a zero‑tolerance policy, while the allegations have sparked debate over accountability in Pakistan’s cybercrime investigations.

IMF Executive Board Meets Today on Pakistan Loan Approval

The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board meets today to decide on a $1.2 billion loan package for Pakistan. The review follows a staff‑level agreement reached in October, with funds to be released under the Extended Fund Facility and Resilience and Sustainability Facility once approval is granted. International media note the financing is critical for stabilizing reserves and supporting reforms as Pakistan faces economic pressures.

Thailand–Cambodia Border Tensions Escalate Again

International media report that Thailand has launched airstrikes against Cambodian military positions after deadly clashes along the disputed frontier. The Royal Thai Army confirmed one soldier was killed and several wounded, while Cambodia denied retaliation and accused Thailand of initiating aggression. Thousands of civilians have been evacuated as tensions rise, putting the fragile ceasefire brokered earlier this year at risk and raising concerns over regional stability.

YouTuber Ducky Bhai Apologizes After 100 Days of Silence

Popular YouTuber Saad‑ur‑Rehman, known as Ducky Bhai, has publicly apologized to the nation after remaining silent for 100 days following his arrest and release in the gambling apps case. In a video uploaded to his channel, he expressed regret if any of his content had caused negative impact and pledged to cooperate fully with the courts.