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This represents a slight decline in its standing compared to previous years; Pakistan held the 9th position in 2024 and dropped to 12th in 2025 before reaching its current rank.
PowerIndex Score: 0.2626
| Rank | Country | PowerIndex Score |
| 1 | United States | 0.0741 |
| 2 | Russia | 0.0791 |
| 3 | China | 0.0919 |
The National Assembly approved this bill (after Senate passage on 27 February) to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies.
The first total lunar eclipse of 2026 was witnessed worldwide, including in Pakistan, where the moon took on a reddish hue known as a Blood Moon.
The FBR reported a significant revenue shortfall of Rs. 429 billion for the first eight months of the fiscal year.
The Prime Minister postponed a high-level trip to Russia (originally set for March 3–5) to oversee the escalating border conflict with Afghanistan and domestic unrest.
The plenary session of the Pakistan Governance Forum 2026 took place in Islamabad.
On February 27, 2026, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif declared "open war" after overnight clashes and airstrikes, stating that Pakistan's patience regarding cross-border terrorism had reached its limit.
On February 26, 2026, 'Operation Ghazabul-Haq' saw 30 fighters killed as Pakistan responded to unprovoked fire from the Afghan Taliban.