Punjab Police Chief says demonstrators in Lahore opened fire on authorities, killing officer and wounding others as thousands began march to Islamabad in support of Gaza

This special report covers the eruption of violent protests across Pakistan and escalating tensions with Afghanistan. At least 15 people have been killed in clashes between anti-Israel protesters and police in Lahore and Muridke, sparked by anger over the Gaza peace deal. Speaking at a peace forum, former US President Donald Trump offered to mediate, saying, 'I'm good at solving wars,' positioning himself as a global dealmaker. Meanwhile, the diplomatic freeze between Islamabad and Kabul deepens as Afghanistan has reportedly rejected visa requests from Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and the ISI chief multiple times, a claim Pakistani officials have disputed. The situation remains volatile, with curfews imposed in parts of Pakistan's Punjab province.

At least four people, including police and civilians, were killed and 56 others injured in Pakistan’s Muridke on Monday during violent clashes linked to the radical Islamist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) long march, the local media reported. The Pakistani police and rangers launched an operation to disperse TLP supporters after violence broke out during the march. 🌎 Pakistan: 4 Killed, 56 Injured in Violent Clashes During TLP March in Muridke.

At least one officer and several protesters have been killed as supporters of a radical Islamist party in Pakistan clashed with police in Lahore during an anti-Israeli march.

Violent clashes in Lahore leave at least five dead and dozens injured as protesters clash with police, while Palestinians celebrate a ceasefire bringing relief after weeks of conflict in Gaza.

DND Report: Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, while in New Delhi, said that the Afghan Taliban stand with India. His comments appeared in Indian media following his meeting with Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on October 10, 2025. No information was released about Muttaqi’s meeting with Indian NSA Ajit Doval. Indian media reports suggest that over 15,000 Indian engineers, doctors, teachers, intelligence officers, and military personnel will be permanently stationed in Afghanistan under an understanding between India and Afghanistan for the execution of various projects. Indian security forces will ensure the protection of Indian nationals in Afghanistan in collaboration with Afghan security forces. Indirectly confirming the news about the posting of over 15,000 Indians in Afghanistan, Minister of External Affairs Jaishankar stated that several Indian projects in Afghanistan have been renewed and that more developmental projects are in the pipeline. “We can discuss…

DND Report: Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is in India on his eight-day official visit that is reportedly the longest ever visit of any country’s Foreign Minister in New Delhi. Muttaqi will meet Indian NSA Ajit Doval today, October 10, 2025. This visit indicates India’s strategic move to put more pressure on Pakistan after losing the May War, although India has long been using Afghan soil for cross-border terrorism against Pakistan. Now, New Delhi will play more against Pakistan while sitting in Kabul as both the countries have decided ‘enhancing security arrangements and training of intelligence officials. International relations experts believe that Muttaqi’s visit marks a potential shift in India’s Afghanistan policy from ‘covert to overt’ because India had been engaged in Kabul even before the Afghan Taliban took over the country. However, both India and the Afghan Taliban were conscious about showing their deep-rooted strategic relations until January 2025, when the Biden Administration…

Pakistan is once again on the brink of civil war as clashes erupt between Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) supporters and security forces.