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title: "Mishal Pakistan 2026 report finds public confidence in armed forces and mixed views on country’s direction"
description: "Most outlets led with the finding that 82% of Pakistanis trust the armed forces, as highlighted in the Mishal Pakistan 2026 transparency report. A few also noted the 52% optimism about the country’s long-term direction and the 58% perception that social media news is misleading. The emphasis on the armed forces was more prominent than the other findings in the excerpts provided."
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# Mishal Pakistan 2026 report finds public confidence in armed forces and mixed views on country’s direction

pakistan · latest filing 12 Aug 2026, 12:02 PM PKT · 12 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the finding that 82% of Pakistanis trust the armed forces, as highlighted in the Mishal Pakistan 2026 transparency report. A few also noted the 52% optimism about the country’s long-term direction and the 58% perception that social media news is misleading. The emphasis on the armed forces was more prominent than the other findings in the excerpts provided.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **24 News HD** — [Mishal Pakistan report finds 82% public confidence in armed forces](https://www.24newshd.tv/12-Aug-2026/mishal-pakistan-report-finds-82-percent-public-confidence-armed-forces) · 12 Aug 2026, 12:02 PM PKT
  > Eighty-two percent of Pakistani citizens expressed their full confidence in the armed forces of Pakistan, according to the Mishal Pakistan Transparency Report 2026, reported the 24NewsHD TV channel on Wednesday.
- **Dunya News** — [Majority of Pakistanis express optimism over country's long-term direction: Report](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/967541-majority-of-pakistanis-express-optimism-over-countrys-longterm-direc) · 12 Aug 2026, 11:43 AM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Mishal Pakistan’s 2026 transparency report finds 52% optimistic about the country’s long-term direction, while 82% trust the armed forces and 58% view social media news as misleading.

2 articles from 2 outlets, 12 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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