On April 17, 2025, Russia’s Supreme Court officially removed the Taliban from its list of designated terrorist organizations, ending a classification that had been in place since 2003. This decision, initiated by the Prosecutor General’s Office and facilitated by recent legal amendments, signifies a strategic shift in Moscow’s approach to Afghanistan’s ruling authority . The move is part of Russia’s …
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to undertake significant diplomatic visits to Afghanistan and Bangladesh this month, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and address key regional issues. The Express Tribune Visit to Kabul – April 19, 2025 On April 19, Dar will embark on a one-day official trip to Kabul, marking the first visit by a …
Senator Faisal Vawda has publicly commended Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir for his leadership in guiding Pakistan through recent challenges. In a recent interview, Vawda stated, “The army chief has shown the way how to bring Pakistan back on track,” highlighting the increased confidence among the government and political parties under General Munir’s guidance. He further praised …
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating terrorism in Pakistan. During a high-level security meeting in Islamabad on April 17, 2025, he vowed to deliver a “crushing defeat” to terrorists, ensuring they “never dare cast an evil eye on Pakistan again” . The Express Tribune PM Sharif emphasized that the ongoing counter-terrorism efforts will persist …
Alizeh Shah has taken to Instagram with a heartfelt plea, breaking her silence on the criticism and judgment she’s faced over the years. On Monday, she shared a raw message addressing the hate she’s been receivingparticularly in the name of religion. “Lately, it feels like no matter what I do, someone finds a reason to be upset with me,” she …
