Articles by Nasir Haqqani
Fake Debunked: Tarique Rahman's Christmas Return and Khaleda Zia's Death — Debunking BNP Election Hype
The circulating posts claim that Tarique Rahman returned to Dhaka on Christmas Day and that Begum Khaleda Zia has died, placing the BNP in pole position for the February general elections. These claim...
Christmas in India 2025: Surge in Attacks on Churches and Christians
As India’s Christian community marked the birth of Jesus with prayers and carols, a festive season was shadowed by a surge in targeted attacks, vandalism, and intimidation against churches, worshipper...
Rewritten Report: Attacks on Christian Communities in India During Christmas 2025
As India's Christian community marked the birth of Jesus Christ with prayers and carols, the festive season has been overshadowed by a surge in targeted attacks, vandalism, and intimidation against ch...
Pakistan Brain Drain Fake Debunked: Why the Claims Are False and Misleading
The claims that Pakistan is facing a severe brain drain with thousands of doctors, engineers, and accountants leaving the country over the past two years are false, misleading, and unverified. This ar...
Corrected Overview: Western Attacks and Transnational Militant Influence
This documents an corrected version reflecting accurate dates for two Western attacks. Two recent Western attacks—the December 14 Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney and the November 26, 2025 ambush on U.S...
Two Western Attacks Highlight Shared Militant Influences and Cross-Border Radicalization
This version presents corrected dates as noted. Two Western attacks show troubling similarities suggesting a possible overlap of extremist influences linked to Afghanistan, India, and tactics associat...
Corrections Highlight: Western Attacks and Militant Linkages
Two recent Western attacks—the December 14 Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney and the November 26, 2025 ambush on U.S. National Guard members in Washington, D.C.—show troubling similarities suggesting a p...
UN Human Rights Experts Question India’s Cross-Border Strikes and IWT Suspension
UN human rights experts have stated that India’s reported cross-border military strikes into Pakistan following the April 22 Pahalgam attack may have breached international law. In a 17-page communica...
Fake Debunked: No Evidence Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Offered Talks to PTI; Imran Khan Jail Sentence Rumors Debunked
Claim analyzed: A post claimed that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday offered talks to the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf to ease political tension in the country, days after the party fou...
factual Brief: Tejas Crash at Dubai Airshow and Pilot Pay Controversy
Disclaimer: This is a factual scenario created for illustrative purposes. It does not report real events. Event: A Tejas light combat aircraft reportedly crashed at the Dubai Airshow in November 2025,...