As Pakistan struggles to eke out funds from IMF & Gulf, its military profits from sale of patriotism, propaganda on screen

Pakistan as a state is almost spreading its apron to get funds from International Monetary Fund (IMF) and friendly states in the Gulf, but its military is minting money in ways unheard of in the annals of professional armies. Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the communication wing of the military, is not merely limited to […]

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Did the imam of Mecca issue a statement in support of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan? Read, fact-check

According to media reports, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will appear in several Islamabad courts today for bail in many cases. Meanwhile, a graphic image is going viral on social media. In this graphic image, the logo of BBC Urdu can be seen and there is Urdu text, “Pakistan’s establishment should not completely stop […]

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#BalakotAirStrike & #SurpriseDay: Pakistan’s ‘hashtag war’ against India on Balakot anniversary

Four years after the Balakot strike and India-Pakistan air combat, the dog-fight seems to have entered cyberspace more vigorously. While the Pakistani side is belligerent in its propaganda, with even some politicians and wings of its military establishment busy spinning victory narratives, India has maintained a composed and subdued posture. Two hashtags #BalakotAirStrike & #SurpriseDay […]

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