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Pakistan Army Chief’s Shift Weakens Islamist Groups; Blasphemy Cases Fall

Friday, 07 August 2026 – 10:23 AM IST

Pakistan’s army chief has taken a decisive stance against hardline Islamist groups, marking a significant shift in the country’s power dynamics. This move has coincided with a sharp decline in blasphemy cases, long a source of social unrest and violence. Analysts suggest the military’s recalibration reflects growing concerns over extremism’s destabilizing impact on governance and international relations. The development signals both a challenge to entrenched religious hardliners and a potential easing of tensions in Pakistan’s judicial and political landscape.

(Source – Reuters)

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