FATF REPORT PAKISTAN MISSILE DEVELOPMENT

India dives deeper as China cements undersea supremacy
The Indo-Pacific is witnessing increased naval competition, particularly in undersea warfare, as China expands its submarine fleet. India is modernising its naval capabilities and forming strategic partnerships, including a new undersea surveillance pact with Australia. This collaboration aims to enhance detection and tracking of submarines, addressing concerns over China's growing presence in the Indian Ocean.

Super Su-30: India plans nearly Rs 70,000 crore booster for its main fighter jet. From radars to missiles, here’s what it’ll get
India is accelerating its air combat fleet modernization amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan and China. The IAF, facing a squadron shortfall, is upgrading its Su-30MKI fleet under the "Super-30" project. This initiative includes advanced radar, missiles, and avionics to enhance combat readiness and extend the aircraft's operational life, addressing weaknesses identified in past conflicts and bolstering deterrence capabilities.

30 seconds of terror: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's aide reveals what happened after India fired fast and furious BrahMos
India-Pakistan News: Rana Sanaullah, aide to Pakistan’s Prime Minister, has revealed Pakistan’s military faced only seconds to judge if India’s BrahMos missile in Operation Sindoor was nuclear-armed. The strike on Nur Khan airbase came after terrorists killed 26 tourists in Kashmir. Pakistan credits Donald Trump for helping mediate the ceasefire but India denies any third-party role. Satellite images confirm heavy damage at key bases. After four tense days, the two sides agreed to stop, but questions linger about nuclear miscalculations.

Warships, missiles and spy planes: Here's what Rs 1 lakh crore is buying for Indian armed forces
The Defence Ministry has approved a major military upgrade. It involves projects worth over ₹1 lakh crore. The projects include warships, missile systems, and surveillance aircraft. The Indian Navy will get mine countermeasure vessels. The Army and Air Force will receive quick-reaction missile systems. The Air Force will also get intelligence and surveillance aircraft.

3 adversaries, one border: Dy Army chief points to China-Pakistan-Turkey nexus during Operation Sindoor
India’s Deputy Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Rahul R Singh, has revealed how China fed live updates to Pakistan and Turkey supplied drones during Operation Sindoor. The mission, triggered by the Pahalgam attack, exposed India’s air defence gaps and the depth of the Pakistan-China nexus. Singh praised India’s tri-services strikes but warned that next time, cities could be targeted. He stressed India’s shift to precise action, fast intelligence and no tolerance for old ways of absorbing attacks.

Punjab man, injured in Pakistan aerial strike, dies
Lakhwinder Singh, injured in May during a Pakistani aerial strike when missile debris fell on his Punjab home, has died in a Ludhiana hospital. He succumbed to his injuries 54 days after the incident, following his wife's death on May 13. Their son, Jaswinder Singh, also injured in the attack, is now left bereaved after losing both parents.
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'Free delivery for Pakistan': BrahMos chief's witty response to Pakistani General goes viral
A video clip featuring Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai, BrahMos Aerospace CEO, has gained traction. It shows his exchange with a Pakistani General regarding the BrahMos missile. Dr. Pillai jokingly offered Pakistan a 'free delivery' of the missile. This remark resurfaced after reports of India's Operation Sindoor. The operation involved BrahMos missiles striking targets in Pakistan.
India builds space shield as China erects a new Great Wall in the skies
India is urgently bolstering its space-based defense capabilities, spurred by China's rapid advancements in space militarisation and the lessons learned from Operation Sindoor in 2025. The nation aims to deploy 52 dedicated defense satellites by 2029 under the SBS-3 program to counter China's growing space threat and enhance real-time military intelligence.
Decoys, loitering drones, then BrahMos: Thai Air Force praises IAF’s three-step Operation Sindoor tactic against Pakistan
A Royal Thai Air Force conference analyzed the India-Pakistan air conflict of May 2025, revealing India's successful strikes on Pakistani air bases with minimal losses. Operation Sindoor showcased India's evolved air warfare tactics, including the use of dummy aircraft, loitering munitions, and long-range missile strikes, setting a new benchmark for air power in Asia.
Brazil keen on defence collaboration with India, interested in Akash Air defence system, Garuda artillery guns: MEA
India and Brazil are strengthening ties. Brazil is interested in India's defence technology. This includes communication systems and patrol vessels. They also want the Akash Air Defence system. Joint ventures in defence manufacturing are being explored. Nuclear cooperation for greener energy is also on the agenda. Prime Minister Modi will visit Brazil for the BRICS summit.
After US-Iran strike, India may be developing its own massive bunker busters
India is developing a new class of bunker-buster missiles. The Defence Research and Development Organisation is reportedly working on a variant of the Agni-5 missile. This missile will carry a large conventional warhead. It is designed to destroy underground bunkers. The missile will have a shorter range but greater precision. These missiles are expected to travel at hypersonic speeds.
Lasers, secret weapons and more: Israel may be making new 'box of surprises' for Iran and co
Following its victory against Iran, Israel is heavily reinvesting in its military, focusing on advanced weaponry like the Iron Beam laser defense system. The recent conflict exposed vulnerabilities, prompting upgrades and replacements of key systems. Despite ongoing operations in Gaza straining resources, Israeli defense companies are experiencing record order backlogs, driven by both domestic needs and increasing global demand.
US Air Force sounds alarm on China's missile arsenal and 'Kill Web' threat
US Air Force leaders are alarmed by China's growing missile capabilities and its development of a sophisticated "kill web" for targeting US forces. Experts suggest a full-scale invasion of Taiwan is unlikely due to high risks. Instead, China might opt for coercive measures like blockades and political warfare to achieve its objectives, according to a Stimson Center seminar.
Putin's Oreshnik missile sparks panic — what’s inside this weapon alarming the US and EU?
Oreshnik missile is Russia’s newest hypersonic weapon now entering mass production after proving its power in Ukraine. Announced by President Vladimir Putin, the Oreshnik can reach speeds of Mach 10, carry multiple warheads, and strike targets as far as 5,500 km. Its first combat use was in Dnipro, Ukraine, where it destroyed a defense plant. Now, with plans to deploy it in Belarus, tensions are rising. Ukraine demands sanctions on over 20 Russian defense firms involved. With unmatched speed and range, the Oreshnik missile is shaping the future of warfare—and possibly the balance of power across Europe.
Pakistan not getting Chinese J-35 stealth jets: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says reports are only media chatter
Khawaja Asif, Pakistan's Defence Minister, refuted reports of a J-35A fighter jet deal with China. Earlier reports suggested Pakistan would acquire 40 jets at a discounted price. Defence sources claimed pilot training had begun. The deal was questioned due to Pakistan's economic situation. China remains a key defence supplier for Pakistan.
India, Russia defence ministers talk on S-400 air defence system deliveries and future missile supply
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Russia’s Andrey Belousov met in Qingdao during the SCO Defence Ministers’ summit to push ahead on defence commitments delayed by the Ukraine war. Russia assured India of delivering two remaining S-400 missile squadrons by 2027. The meeting also focused on Su-30MKI upgrades, counterterrorism, and fast-tracking critical defence hardware. Against the backdrop of Operation Sindoor and threats from both Pakistan and China, India also reaffirmed its push for indigenous air defence through DRDO’s Project Kusha.
Russia to deliver remaining S-400 air defence system squadrons by 2026-27
Russia will supply the remaining S-400 missile squadrons to India by 2026-27. Deliveries faced delays due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh discussed the matter with his Russian counterpart. India had contracted for five squadrons in 2018. The air force deployed three squadrons already. Pakistan claimed to have destroyed a battery, but PM Modi refuted it.
UP will generate 20,000 MW of renewable energy by 2027: CM Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh aims to generate 20,000 MW of renewable energy by 2027, Chief Minister Adityanath announced at a Sahibabad event. He lauded Central Electronics Limited's (CEL) role in achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, aligning with Prime Minister Modi's vision. Adityanath highlighted UP's economic growth, with significant investments materializing and six crore people lifted out of poverty.
After Trump obliterated Iran's nuclear sites, is North Korea next? Kim Jong Un worried - key points
North Korea’s nuclear weapons program is now more critical than ever after Trump’s airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. As US B-2 bombers targeted Tehran, experts say the strike may push Pyongyang to accelerate its missile development and deepen its military ties with Russia. With over 14,000 troops and millions of munitions already sent to aid Moscow, North Korea is now gaining modern combat experience and advanced weapons in return. Analysts warn this move might backfire on US diplomacy, as Kim Jong Un sees nuclear arms as his only shield against regime change. The Iran strike could spark faster nuclear proliferation.
After treating friend Asim Munir to a sumptuous lunch, Trump now warns Pakistan over missiles that can strike US
Pakistan developing nuclear ICBM that could hit the US has triggered alarm in Washington, according to a new Foreign Affairs report. US intelligence says if Pakistan acquires long-range nuclear missiles, the US may treat it as a nuclear adversary. With growing support from China, Islamabad could be part of a bigger plan to challenge America. This dramatic shift comes right after Donald Trump met Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir over lunch. Is this China’s new proxy play?
Pakistan may soon join an exclusive nuclear missile club and here's why the US is worried
Reports indicate Pakistan is developing a nuclear ICBM. This missile could potentially reach the United States. US intelligence suggests this move aims to deter American intervention. Pakistan officially states its arsenal targets India. However, the US fears a shift in strategic balance. This development may force the US to reassess its relationship with Pakistan.
Operation Sindoor effect? Bangladesh sends military team to UK to explore air defence systems
Amidst growing tensions with India, Bangladesh is exploring new air defense systems, dispatching a high-level military delegation to London for the 19th Full Spectrum Air Defence Summit. Led by Major General Mohammad Kamrul Hassan, the delegation aims to diversify military partnerships beyond traditional allies.
India has two options: Share Indus water fairly or we’ll take all six rivers, says Bilawal Bhutto
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned India against suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, deeming it an illegal act. He asserted that Pakistan would retaliate if its water rights were violated, even suggesting potential military action. He also advocated for renewed dialogue and counterterrorism cooperation, while accusing India of targeting Pakistan on international platforms and politicizing terrorism issues.
Pakistan will go to war if India denies water under IWT, says Bilawal Bhutto
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari says Pakistan will fight if India blocks its Indus water share. He claims the Indus Waters Treaty is still active. He accuses India of using terrorism for political gain. He highlights Pakistan's efforts to raise the Kashmir issue. India reportedly suspended the IWT after a terror attack. Operation Sindoor targeted terrorist infrastructure.
FATF report links dual-use equipment seized by India in 2020 to Pakistan's defence agency
India confiscated equipment from a ship bound for Pakistan in 2020. The equipment is linked to Pakistan's National Development Complex. This complex is involved in missile development. The Financial Action Task Force report highlighted this seizure. The report also pointed out vulnerabilities in preventing weapons proliferation. The seized items were mis-declared as industrial dryers.
No more long delays: Defence secretary says India plans to reduce weapon buying timeline from 6 to only 2 years
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh revealed India's strategic military advancements, including Operation Sindoor, which targeted terrorist infrastructure inside Pakistan. Following retaliation, India struck Pakistani military airfields, leading to a ceasefire. The focus is now on streamlining defence procurement, simplifying acquisition procedures, and boosting defence exports, aiming for ₹50,000 crore in the coming years by focusing on high-value systems and ammunition.
Pakistan caught red-handed again: FATF's new report exposes the dirty tricks of Islamabad
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has exposed Pakistan's use of mis-declared dual-use goods for its ballistic missile program, citing a 2020 case where missile-related equipment was intercepted en route to Karachi. The report highlights Pakistan's efforts to bypass international controls, raising proliferation concerns.
Hypersonic missiles, next-gen BrahMos, new air defence: DRDO chief reveals long list of India's future-ready weapons
India boosts its defense might with indigenous technologies. DRDO is developing hypersonic missiles and long-range air defense systems. BrahMos missile gets a smaller, more versatile variant. AMCA fighter jet aims to counter threats. Focus is on self-reliance and autonomous systems. Naval weapons are nearing induction. India strengthens its defense capabilities across air, land, and sea.
Hypersonic missiles are stirring fears in the Iran-Israel conflict. Here's why
Iran claims to have used hypersonic missiles against Israel, a claim met with skepticism due to lack of evidence and debate over the missiles' true hypersonic capabilities. While ballistic missiles can reach hypersonic speeds, modern hypersonic weapons require advanced navigation and maneuverability to evade defenses. Several countries are developing these advanced weapons, but only the U.S.
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