Pakistan and China on Saturday concluded joint air exercises held between the air forces of the two countries. The air exercise, ‘Shaheen IV’, was conducted in China with the...
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Monthly Drone Report: Total Drone Strikes under Obama in Pakistan, Somalia and Yemen now 491 after September Attacks
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. Key points: - CIA and Pakistan Air Force drones hit Pakistan’s tribal areas - US strikes continue in Yemen as the civil war rages - Al Shabaab continue to...
Sabawoon Showcase: KP/FATA Education Budget
September 28, 2015, Peshawar: The Center for Research and Security Studies’ (CRSS) flagship radio program Sabawoon (Dawn), on Monday, focused on the education budget for Khyber...
China, Pakistan ‘Iron Brothers’: Impressive Display of Warmth and Hospitality at Anniversary Function
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - China and Pakistan are “particular friends, Iron brothers”, and the ties of the two countries is “all-weather strategic partnership” said the...
Why China Is Selling Submarines to Pakistan
As previously covered by The Diplomat, Pakistan announced earlier this year that it has agreed to purchase eight modified Type 41 Yuan-class diesel-electric submarines from...
Why Pakistan's First Drone Strike Should Worry Obama
by Michael Boyle In early September, the government of Pakistan joined an exclusive club. It became the fourth government in the world – following the United States, the United...
Why Pakistan's First Drone Strike Should Worry Obama
by Michael Boyle In early September, the government of Pakistan joined an exclusive club. It became the fourth government in the world – following the United States, the United...
Why Pakistan’s First Drone Strike Should Worry Obama
by Michael Boyle In early September, the government of Pakistan joined an exclusive club. It became the fourth government in the world – following the United States, the United...
‘I don’t Know How I Survived’
People were pouring in from both sides, and piling on top of one another. One moment, I had enough room to extend both arms, and the next, I was in a human vise, unable to...
Education or Organised Extortion?
The recent legal action by the regional office of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) against Dr Ihsan Ali, vice-chancellor (VC) of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, has...
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