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Friday, December 19, 2025

Saudi Arabia-Pakistan Defense Pact Doesn’t Offer A Nuclear Umbrella?

The Saudi-Pakistan defence pact has stirred speculation about a possible nuclear umbrella for Riyadh. While vague wording from Saudi officials has fueled ambiguity, defence experts stress that Pakistan’s nuclear doctrine remains India-focused. So what does the pact imply?

Why Modi’s India Will Not Surrender to Trump? Why US Fears Imran? Editor Moeed Pirzada talks to Prof. Steve Hanke

From Imran Khan to Narendra Modi: Steve Hanke on Trump’s Trade Wars, Rare Earths in Pakistan, and Why Corruption Holds South Asia Back — A Comprehensive Take on Global and Regional Issues with Editor GVS Dr. Moeed Pirzada.

India’s Strategic Pivot: Modi Meets Putin and Xi as US Tariffs Bite

At the SCO Summit in Tianjin, PM Modi strengthened India’s ties with Russia and China amid rising tensions with the United States. The meetings underscore India’s push for an independent foreign policy and economic security in a shifting global order.

33 terrorists killed in foiled infiltration attempt from Afghanistan into Balochistan

Pakistan’s security forces kill 33 terrorists in Balochistan’s Zhob District while foiling a major infiltration attempt from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

Corruption of Rs. 2 trillion uncovered in Pakistan

Shocking revelations expose Rs. 2 trillion corruption in Pakistan, with bureaucrats allegedly buying properties and planning retirement abroad. Public outrage grows as calls for accountability intensify.

EXCLUSIVE: From Afghanistan to Washington, Imran Khan to Trump: Editor GVS talks to Amb Zalmay Khalilzad

In this exclusive exchange, Ambassador Khalilzad reflects on the themes of his book The Envoy while revisiting his path from academia to high-level diplomacy with Editor GVS Dr Moeed Pirzada.

Assistant Commissioner including five killed in Bajaur

A deadly terrorist blast in Bajaur claimed the lives of five people, including key government officials and police personnel. The attack reflects the alarming rise in militancy across Pakistan since the TTP ended its ceasefire in 2022.

Arshad Nadeem included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list

Arshad Nadeem: From Mian Chunnu to Olympic Glory, Forbes Recognizes Pakistan’s Javelin Star

Trump says looking for ‘real end, not a ceasefire’ to Israel-Iran conflict

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was aiming for a "real end" to the conflict between arch-rivals Israel and Iran, and not just a ceasefire, after five days of back-and-forth strikes.

Pakistan to impose tax on earnings from social media

YouTubers, Online Vendors, and Foreign Advertisers to Face 5% Tax Under New Law; Strict Penalties for Non-Compliance

Rajab Butt nominated in FIR of sexually assaulting an activist

TikTok Star Rajab Butt Booked in FIR Over Alleged Rape, Kidnapping, and Blackmailing of Activist"

BJP leader Swamy confirms downing Pakistan downing Indian jets

BJP Leader Subramanian Swamy Confirms Pakistan Downed Five Indian Jets, Criticizes Modi’s Leadership and Rafale Deal