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Syrian crisis as we all know is causing all sorts of trouble for the region. Migrants are causing issues in Europe, people fleeing to Turkey are gradually increasing, and super powers like Russia are meddling within the region that too against the interests of the US. Is it all about militants...

The leaks simply suggest that planning for Afghanistan and Pakistan started long ago. In a way, whatever we are seeing right now, with US' pressure to enhance democratic relations with Afghanistan, and moving against all terrorist organization etc. Moreover, if these leaks hold any weight, then...

Based on the documents leaked by Wikileaks, wheels for the fate of Pakistan and Afghanistan, US' roles in these two countries, and US' democratic efforts with Pakistan were set in motion in 2008. Recommendations on the 'current' situation were given back in year 2008. That is mightily disturbing...

The death toll has now reached 24. Extremely sad and unfortunate. May God have mercy on the departed souls. Jacobabad Bomb Blast Claims 24 Lives | Today in Pakistan

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is on a four-day trip to the United States where he will meeting with US Officials. This thread discusses the developments we have seen so far. We know that Pakistan is set to purchase 8 F-16 jets from the US. The congress may still block the sale however...

Well this is unfortunate.

The following link contains the full text of joint statement issued by President Obama of US and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan. 2015 Joint Statement By President Obama And Prime Minister Sharif | Today in Pakistan

May the departed souls be granted the highest spot in Jannah, Amen! It is quite sad that such incidents take place even when the security is apparently fool-proof. I hope and pray no such incidents happen in the future. While researching the blast, I came upon the following link. The writer...

While this deal may or may not go through, Pakistan is receiving investments on other avenues.. Education being the primary one. U.S. to Spend $70 Million on Educating Pakistani Girls | Today in Pakistan

Lets just appreciate that something other than military and security concerns is a part of discussions over at the States. At any rate, it's foreign direct investment, and Pakistan could use it.

Reportedly, the investment is to ensure that girls in Pakistan are enrolled in schools and receive education. The quality of education, and the content of course, depends on our institutions.

It's not just about Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, and security concerns in the region. Pakistan is touching as many avenues as possible during this US visit to bring in possible investment, and $70 million dollars on educating Pakistani girls is not a small feat. What do you think? U.S. to Spend...

If Pakistan were harboring terrorists in bigger cities of the country, there would be no point in conducting Operation Zarb-e-Azb and waste precious resources. Whether or not Afghanistan is harboring terrorists is a separate issue, the fact is that there are certain areas present within...

While the terrorist networks have been successfully destroyed as per the Prime Minister, terrorism in Pakistan cannot be ended unless Afghanistan plays its role. Afghanistan and Pakistan need to work on this situation together and come up with a strategy to make sure there is no cross-border...

Having already produced a conventional nuclear weapon, it certainly isn't a big deal to have low-yield nukes, especially in light of the fact that Pakistan has an expansive nuclear program. It absolutely does not matter how India retaliates to a use of low-yield nuke by Pakistan, the fact that...

It would seem US has her hands full with Afghan Taliban.. But to think an F-16 damaged by small arms is preposterous. USAF F-16 Struck by Taliban in Afghanistan | Today in Pakistan

It would seem that nuclear talks are not on the table.. PM has already been advised on the nuclear deal and its consequences. So far, from Pakistan's side, talks will focus on Kashmir, trade, military cooperation and foreign investment. PM Nawaz Visit to US – Trade, Kashmir on the Rostrum |...

Haha.. good one. Imran Khan still has numerous openings to counter this... I'm only hoping that finally the 'dhandli' mess dies down..

Allegations from PTI Declared Null and Void by ECP | Today in Pakistan

PTI's allegations after the by-poll results were declared null and void by the Election Commission of Pakistan. What could be the possible reactions?