Pakistani Media’s Reaction to the Delhi Blast
Major Pakistani news outlets like Dawn, Geo News, The Express Tribune, The News International, and Pakistan Today wasted no time in putting the recent Delhi explosion front and center on their websites and front pages. The blast, which quickly sparked an anti-terror probe in India, has drawn intense attention across the border. Coverage ranged from straightforward reporting of the facts to deep dives into the possible geopolitical ramifications.
Insight, Speculation, and Sensationalism
Pakistani media outlets provided minute-to-minute updates and expert opinions, often speculating about the origins and motives behind the explosion. Some publications highlighted the swift response by Indian authorities, while others used the incident to question regional stability. It seems the news cycle loves a blast—especially when it comes with a side of international intrigue. Who needs Netflix when you have South Asian news channels?
The coverage shows just how closely neighbors watch each other’s affairs, especially when it comes to security and politics. One can’t help but wonder: Is it curiosity, concern, or just good old-fashioned competitive journalism? Either way, the Delhi blast story has clearly crossed borders—at least in the media.
Sources:
NDTV: How Pakistan Media Covered Delhi Blast
