Karachi, Pakistan – In a show of solidarity with the Pakistan Armed Forces, young residents of Karachi organized rallies across the city, chanting slogans against the Afghan Taliban regime. The rallies were held in response to Pakistan’s Operation Ghazb ul Hak, launched in retaliation against the Taliban’s ceasefire-busting activities along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
According to reports, Pakistani forces have made significant gains in the operation, with 58 Afghan terrorists killed, over 100 wounded, 12 posts completely destroyed, and five captured. A major ammunition depot, three Afghan battalions, and a sector headquarters were also completely destroyed. The operation is ongoing with over 30 tanks, artillery guns, and APCS destroyed.
In a related development, the Pakistani government has imposed a ban on drone strikes within the country’s territory. The Higher Education Commission has expressed concerns over the delay in administrative and teaching appointments in universities across the country, directing all institutions to fill vacant positions by August 15, 2026.
Meanwhile, the opposition alliance has initiated talks with the government to resolve the ongoing crisis. A meeting between opposition leaders Mahmood Achakzai and Rana Sanaullah was held in Parliament House, discussing the country’s current political situation.
Additionally, the Taliban regime’s spokesperson has confirmed airstrikes on Kabul, Paktia, and Kandahar. Social media users have raised serious questions about Sky News’ journalistic standards and accountability.
Government sources have warned that the price of petroleum products may increase by as much as 4 rupees and 58 paise per liter from March 1. The Pakistan Armed Forces have also vowed to respond to any attack on the country’s territory, with the DG ISPR stating that over 74 Taliban posts have been completely destroyed and 18 checkpoints have fallen into Pakistani hands.

