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Pakistan launches crackdown after Balochistan attacks, claims 75 BLA militants killed

In a series of military operations in Balochistan province, Pakistan security forces took decisive action, leading to the death of seventy-five militants. This response came in the wake of fatal attacks on police and civilians blamed on the BLA. An earlier clash near Mangi Dam saw nine policemen and fifteen…

The Times of India

Pakistani forces say they killed 75 insurgents after attacks in Balochistan

Pakistani security forces have killed 75 insurgents in operations against a separatist group in Balochistan

The Independent UK

How hackers linked to China and India targeted Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies

Balochistan Police became a high-value intelligence target due to its region’s long-running separatist insurgency

The Independent UK

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India among 4 countries with largest number of cities at-risk from extreme heat, analysis finds

India, Pakistan, Nigeria, and Ghana host many cities at extreme heat risk. Over ninety-five percent of these at-risk cities are in Asia and Africa. Vulnerability and limited coping capacity significantly amplify heat risk for urban populations. Many major cities face extreme heat coinciding with high vulnerability and limited coping capacity.…

The Economic Times

The dark side of the World Cup: A rise in domestic violence

While millions follow the World Cup, studies reveal a noticeable uptick in domestic abuse causing women’s rights activists to raise the flag. Annette Young also talks to FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes, who's covering the World Cup, about the issues women journalists face in covering such events. Also in Pakistan, a…

France 24

Pakistan recovers more cargo plane debris from Arabian Sea as search for missing crew enters 3rd day

Authorities say Pakistan Navy search teams have recovered additional debris from a cargo plane that crashed into the Arabian Sea earlier this week

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham may regret promising to deport the Rochdale grooming gang leader

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: By vowing to ‘stop at nothing’ to rid Britain of Shabir Ahmed, the PM-in-waiting has tapped into widespread fury at a Pakistan-born man jailed for the rape, abuse and trafficking of girls. But he has also handed himself the first major headache of his premiership

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Pakistani leader vows to press militant crackdown after 42 killed in Balochistan attacks

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to continue operations against militants during a visit to Balochistan

The Independent UK

China, India-linked hacking groups targeted Pakistani law enforcement, report says

Cybersecurity researchers revealed Pakistani law enforcement agencies faced hacking campaigns. These operations were linked to groups associated with China and India. The campaigns aimed to gather intelligence on Pakistan's security challenges and internal matters. Chinese interest may relate to protecting nationals, while Indian interest could stem from bilateral tensions. Multiple…

The Economic Times

Pakistan ‘won’t take back’ released Rochdale grooming gang leader

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The Independent UK

Pakistan refuses to take back grooming gang ringleader

A diplomatic row is brewing as Pakistan refuses to accept Shabir Ahmed and is demanding the extradition of two political dissidents in exchange

The Independent UK

US President Trump says 11 jets downed during India-Pak hostilities last year, repeats role in resolution of conflict

Donald Trump reiterated his claim of resolving the India-Pakistan conflict last May. He stated eleven jets were shot down during the four-day hostilities. Trump asserted he deserved a Nobel Peace Prize for settling eight wars. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif credited Trump with saving millions of lives. India maintains the…

The Economic Times

Pakistani rescuers battle rough seas on 2nd day of search for cargo plane crew

Officials say Pakistan Navy search and rescue teams are battling rough seas as they try to find the five-member crew of a cargo plane that crashed into the Arabian Sea

The Independent UK

'They were going to go nuclear': Trump reiterates claim of ending India-Pakistan conflict

Donald Trump claims he prevented a nuclear war between India and Pakistan. He stated that Pakistan's Prime Minister credited him with saving millions of lives. Trump also asserted he settled eight international conflicts through his unique personality. He previously mentioned using tariffs to de-escalate the India-Pakistan situation. India has consistently…

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Pakistani rescuers find wreckage of lost cargo plane; search on for missing crew

Rescuers found wreckage of a cargo plane off Karachi's coast. The aircraft had reported a navigation system issue before losing contact. Flight data showed sharp altitude changes before a steep final descent. Efforts are underway to locate the five crew members on board. The investigation into the crash is now…

The Guardian - UK

Mahmood to close loophole blocking deportation of Rochdale grooming gang ringleader

Home secretary expected to amend Immigration Act but hurdles remain if Pakistan continues to refuse to take Shabir Ahmed back

The Times of India

Cargo plane wreckage recovered in Arabian Sea off Pakistan, hunt continues for 5 crew members

Civilian and naval search teams on Wednesday recovered the wreckage of a cargo aircraft that disappeared while approaching Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, officials said, as cited by AP.

The Independent UK

Pakistan cargo plane: Wreckage found off coast as families of missing crew ‘pray for a miracle’

The aircraft rapidly descended before radar and radio contact were lost

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'Minus 22,400 Feet Per Minute': Flight Data Exposes 'Chaotic' Final Plunge of Missing Boeing Jet Off Karachi

A K2 Airways cargo plane vanished over the Arabian Sea near Karachi after reporting a navigation issue, sparking a large-scale search for the missing crew.

Bangkok Post

Pakistan-registered cargo plane missing off Karachi coast after navigation problem

LAHORE — A Pakistan-registered ‌Boeing 737 cargo plane with five crew members on board lost contact with air traffic control on Tuesday night after reporting a navigational system problem on its way to Karachi, Pakistan aviation authorities said.

The Times of India

Extradite political dissidents for repatriating child rapist: Pakistan's demand shocks UK

Shabir Ahmed, 73, was released from prison last week after serving 14 years of a 22-year sentence for 30 child rape offences. Known as "Daddy" to his victims, he preyed on vulnerable girls as young as 12, supplying them with alcohol and drugs before subjecting them to repeated sexual abuse…

The Independent UK

Boeing 737 missing off Pakistan as major rescue mission launched

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The Times of India

Pakistan demands extradition of UK-based dissidents to accept grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed's deportation

Pakistan has told Britain it must hand over political dissidents living in the UK if it wants Islamabad to accept the deportation of convicted Rochdale grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed.

The Times of India

'Trump misread India': Former NSA John Bolton tears apart Pakistan playbook

At a time when India-US relations are facing one of their most uncertain phases in recent years, Trump’s former National Security Adviser John Bolton offers a blunt assessment of what has gone wrong - and why much of it, in his view, comes down to one man: Donald Trump.

The Economic Times

5,000 feet down, 6,000 feet up, then gone: The curious case of the Boeing 737 that vanished in Pakistan in just three minutes

A Boeing 737 freighter disappeared over the Arabian Sea during a routine night flight. The aircraft experienced navigation system malfunctions shortly after departing Sharjah. Radar showed the plane plunging violently and veering off course before contact was lost. Naval and air force units are conducting a widespread search for any…

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