By Asif Haroon Raja Propaganda War The BLA, BLF and Baloch Raaji Aajoi Sangar (BRAS) have developed a coordinated propaganda campaign that blends genuine public grievances with fabricated or exaggerated narratives. The objective is to undermine the legitimacy of the state, facilitate recruitment, mobilize support, and raise funds from sections of the Baloch diaspora that are receptive to such messaging. The ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Chairman, World Forum for Peace & Justice Nearly 10,000 women and girls have reportedly disappeared from Jammu and Kashmir since 2019. According to figures presented by Ajay Kumar, India's Minister of State for Home Affairs in Parliament, 9,765 females—including 1,148 girls under the age of 18—have been reported missing. If these numbers are accurate, they represent one of the mo ...

By Asif Haroon Raja Water Terrorism by India as the 2nd Exploitative Front India has been indulging in water terrorism against Pakistan for a long time. Its strategy has been to control the flow of the rivers governed by the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) of 1960 by constructing a large number of dams and hydroelectric projects in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The Treaty allocates the thre ...

By Asif Haroon Rajandia's Military Adventure Against the backdrop of its expanding strategic partnerships with the United States and other Western powers, India's growing defence capabilities, and its increasing international stature as a counterweight to China in the Indo-Pacific, the Modi government appeared to conclude that the regional strategic environment was favourable for adopting a more assertive m ...

By Asif Haroon Raja 9/11 and the Post-9/11 Era The events of 11 September 2001in the USA fundamentally transformed Pakistan's security environment. Although Pakistan joined the US-led coalition against terrorism and served as the principal frontline state throughout the two-decade-long War on Terror, it simultaneously found itself under sustained pressure from multiple directions. While facilitating coaliti ...

By Asif Haroon Raja Pakistan's Geopolitical and Security Environment at the Time of Its Birth Pakistan came into existence on 14 August 1947 under extraordinarily difficult circumstances. The controversial Radcliffe Award, widely regarded in Pakistan as unjust and influenced by the combined interests of the British administration and the Hindu-dominated Congress leadership, partitioned the Muslim-majority p ...

By Asif Haroon Raja  On 27 June 2026, at 8:10 p.m., a suicide attack was carried out on the Karachi Transport Company of the Sindh Rangers. Immediately after the explosion, five armed terrorists stormed the premises. According to reports, all five terrorists were killed, while the identities of six other terrorists have not yet been established. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of two security personnel ...

By The filing of a 737-page chargesheet by Kashmir's State Investigation Agency (SIA) before a Special Court in Srinagar against Yasin Malik and four others in connection with the 1990 abduction and murder of nurse Sarla Bhat raises profound legal and political questions. Coming more than three decades after the incident, the prosecution has inevitably reignited debate over justice, accountability and the u ...