The Indus and its tributaries that have sustained civilisations for thousands of years, now test the capacity of two modern nuclear-armed nations to cooperate.
Raises concerns of terrorism from Afghan soil, Naqvi echoes same demand; defence minister warns of "all-out war" if India attacks; firing reported at LoC; UNSC slams Pahalgam attack.
The issue of how to deal with the insurgency and dissent in Balochistan continues to divide people and often elicits the most entrenched, if not predictable, responses.
Saudi, Iranian FMs hold calls with their Pakistani, Indian counterparts, urge de-escalation; UN chief voices calls for "restraint"; troops exchange fire across LoC.
Far from being a spontaneous uprising of the people, modern populism has evolved into a carefully curated performance that is produced, packaged and sold by the very elites it claims to oppose.
