PAKISTANI MILITARY
India's actions against Pakistan have resulted in Simla pact losing its sanctity, says Asif
Khawaja Asif says India's actions have undermined the Simla Agreement. He suggests Pakistan might terminate the pact. The Line of Control could then become a ceasefire line. Tensions rose after the Pahalgam attack. India conducted strikes, and Pakistan retaliated. Hostilities ceased after talks between military operations directors on May 10. Both sides agreed to stop military actions.
Pakistani expert drops bombshell, says US runs Nur Khan airbase; Even Pak Army not allowed to enter
Pakistani security expert Imtiaz Gul's claim that the Nur Khan airbase is under American control has sparked controversy, especially after India's strike during Operation Sindoor. Gul alleges frequent American aircraft presence and undisclosed agreements, raising concerns about Pakistan's sovereignty and military transparency. The airbase's strategic location near key military headquarters amplifies these concerns.
'Fraud Marshal': Pakistan's Asim Munir brutally trolled in one of world's busiest markets
Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir was mocked in a viral Times Square video, with messages calling him a "Fraud Marshal" and criticizing the country’s leadership. Reportedly funded by PTI supporters, the campaign also featured praise for Imran Khan. The backlash reflects rising dissent among Pakistanis and the diaspora, especially after Munir’s controversial promotion to Field Marshal despite military setbacks.
150 trucks from Afghanistan offer a clue on why India is talking to the Taliban
India is cautiously normalising relations with the Taliban, reopening trade routes and issuing visas to Afghan nationals despite past support for the overthrown democratic government. This shift reflects a pragmatic recognition of Afghanistan's geopolitical importance and aims to counter China's growing influence in the region. Despite historical tensions and security concerns, India prioritizes people-to-people connections and cultural ties with Afghanistan.
It's like the Devil quoting from the scriptures: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Bilawal Bhutto-led delegation in US
Tejasvi Surya criticizes Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and the Pakistani delegation in New York. Surya compares India's strengths to Pakistan's reliance on Chinese imports. He contrasts individuals from both nations, highlighting Indian achievements in America versus Pakistani involvement in terrorism. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari led a Pakistani delegation in New York. He addressed India's Operation Sindoor.
Pakistan's Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called out by journalist at UN
During a media briefing, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's remarks about the alleged demonization of Muslims in India were challenged by a journalist. The journalist pointed out the presence of Indian Muslim military officers in briefings during the recent conflict. Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated following a terror attack, leading to military actions and a subsequent agreement to end hostilities.
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Military not a solution to Pakistan problem, need more rounded approach: Ex-envoy TCA Raghavan
Former Indian High Commissioner TCA Raghavan cautions against a purely security-based approach to India-Pakistan relations, advocating for leveraging India's economic, social, and political strengths. He argues that Pakistan is more concerned with India's overall progress than its military might. Raghavan suggests a more nuanced policy that acknowledges varying degrees of behavior from Pakistan, rather than a rigid stance.
Pakistan foreign minister Ishaq Dar says chances of revival of conflict with India 'remote'
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar addressed the media regarding recent tensions with India. He acknowledged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's diplomatic efforts with Turkiye, Iran, Azerbaijan and Tajikistan. Dar stated that while Pakistan seeks dialogue, it will respond firmly to any Indian aggression. He mentioned the Indus Waters Treaty and offered a neutral probe into the Pahalgam attack.
Bangladesh drops 'Father of the Nation' title for Mujibur Rahman as it amends freedom fighters' law
Bangladesh's interim government has stirred controversy by amending legislation that removes the title "Father of the Nation" for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. This move follows the removal of his portrait from currency notes and alters the definition of freedom fighter in the National Freedom Fighters Council Act.
Rahul Gandhi's surrender barb insult of armed forces: BJP
The BJP has strongly criticised Rahul Gandhi for his remarks against Prime Minister Modi, accusing him of insulting the armed forces with his "surrender" comment regarding Operation Sindoor. The party alleged Gandhi's statements align him with Pakistani narratives, surpassing even Pakistani officials in undermining India.
India-Pakistan intelligence collaboration can reduce terrorism, says Bilawal Bhutto
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari proposed cooperation between Pakistani and Indian intelligence agencies to combat terrorism in South Asia during a UN press conference. He urged international engagement to prevent conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbors, emphasising dialogue and counterterrorism cooperation.
YouTuber from Punjab linked to Jyoti Malhotra & Pakistani Intelligence arrested
Police arrested Jasbir Singh, a YouTuber from Punjab, for alleged links to a Pakistani intelligence operative. He was in contact with Jyoti Malhotra, already arrested for espionage. Singh attended a Pakistan National Day event in Delhi and visited Pakistan multiple times. He tried to hide communications after Malhotra's arrest. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the wider network.
Pakistan wanted to bring India to its knees in 48 hours but folded up in 8: CDS Anil Chauhan
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan stated that Pakistan aimed to cripple India with attacks on May 10, but their offensive collapsed within eight hours due to India's strong response, leading to a ceasefire request. He highlighted that India paused Operation Sindoor and will soon reveal Pakistan's losses during the conflict, portraying Pakistan's defeat as an "innings defeat."
Operation Sindoor: Pakistani dossier reveals more sites where India struck
A Pakistani dossier has revealed additional locations targeted by Indian forces during Operation Sindoor, including areas deep within Pakistan. The dossier alleges Indian escalation following the Pahalgam attack, highlighting drone and missile strikes in Peshawar, Gujrat, and other cities. While India initially reported strikes on terror targets, the new dossier suggests a wider scope of Indian military actions.
Pakistani document shows India's extensive strikes during Operation Sindoor; lists 7 new targets
A newly released Pakistani document reveals previously unknown locations targeted by India during recent clashes, including sites in Peshawar, Attock, and other cities. India's Operation Sindoor, launched in response to a terror attack, targeted terrorist infrastructure using long-range weapons. Pakistan retaliated, but India inflicted heavy damage on key Pakistani military installations, leading to a ceasefire agreement.
Pakistan wanted a 48-hour operation, we shut it down in 8: CDS Anil Chauhan on how India foiled Pak’s plan
CDS General Anil Chauhan revealed Pakistan's plan to cripple India within 48 hours after the Pahalgam attack, but India's swift Operation Sindoor forced de-escalation in eight hours. Chauhan highlighted Pakistan's long-standing hostility, tracing it back to Bhutto's "thousand-year war" rhetoric. Despite initial losses, India's forces remained unfazed, sending a clear message of strategic retaliation against state-sponsored terrorism.
Pakistan airspace ban adding to flying costs, says Air India CEO Campbell Wilson
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said the ongoing ban on Indian airlines using Pakistani airspace is increasing flight times by about an hour on westbound routes, impacting the airline’s profitability but not halting non-stop services to North America and Europe. The ban follows recent military tensions between India and Pakistan, which ended with a ceasefire on May 10.
Why did we have to wait for Gen Chauhan to make revelations from Singapore? Cong questions govt over Op Sindoor
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has criticized the Defence Minister for not sharing information about recent events with opposition leaders during all-party meetings, particularly regarding comments made by CDS Gen Anil Chauhan in Singapore. Ramesh highlighted the importance of transparency and questioned why the government waited for Gen Chauhan's revelations instead of addressing the issues in Parliament.
ET Graphics: Rajnath Singh draws new redlines with Pakistan post-Operation Sindoor
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has articulated India's revised approach towards Pakistan following Operation Sindoor, emphasizing clear redlines. He underscored the Indian Navy's potential impact, referencing the 1971 war, and limited dialogue to terrorism and PoK. Singh asserted India's restraint during strikes, highlighting the operation's ongoing nature and warning of stronger future actions if provoked.
CDS Gen Chauhan acknowledges loss of aircraft in clashes with Pakistan
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan acknowledged India's tactical adjustments and deep strikes into Pakistan after initial aircraft losses during recent clashes. He refuted claims of six Indian jets being downed, emphasizing the importance of understanding and rectifying tactical errors. Congress has demanded transparency regarding the extent of India's losses, prompting comparisons to the Kargil Review Committee's formation.
Five more Baloch civilians killed amid surge in state violence, rights group calls for international probe
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement, has condemned the recent surge in extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, attributing the violence to Pakistan's military establishment. In a week, five Baloch civilians were unlawfully killed in Kech and Awaran districts.
What has happened so far was just a warm-up: Rajnath on Operation Sindoor
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a stern warning to Pakistan, stating that India's tolerance for its support of terrorism has ended. Singh asserted India's right to conduct operations against terrorists, emphasizing that the world acknowledges India's need to protect its citizens.
China’s deafening silence on arms sent to Pakistan comes amid desi roar of Indian firepower
India’s recent Operation Sindoor against Pakistan has put China’s military exports to Pakistan under a real combat test. Pakistan relies heavily on Chinese weapons, including J-10C jets and advanced missile systems, while India uses Western-supplied Rafale jets and indigenous weapons. The conflict highlights the shifting defence alliances in South Asia and raises questions about the effectiveness of Chinese arms in actual warfare. Official Chinese denials contrast with clear evidence of Beijing’s deep military ties with Islamabad. This clash signals a changing balance of power in the region.
Talks and terror cannot go together: India on Pakistan PM Sharif's call
India has firmly stated that dialogue with Pakistan is contingent upon the cessation of cross-border terrorism. This response follows Pakistan's expression of willingness to engage in peace talks to address outstanding issues, including Kashmir. India insists that discussions will only address the handover of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and terrorism, emphasizing that terror and talks cannot coexist.
US intel report reveals Chinese support for Pakistan’s nuclear ambitions
The DIA's 2025 threat assessment has revealed Pakistan's pursuit of battlefield nuclear weapons and modernisation of its arsenal, driven by its perception of India as a primary threat. Despite economic fragility and internal instability, Pakistan continues to support terrorist groups while facing insurgencies, it said.
Pakistan would never compromise on water issue: Army chief Asim Munir
Pakistan's Army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, asserted that Islamabad will not compromise on water rights, crucial for its 240 million citizens, rejecting any Indian dominance. He accused India of supporting Balochistan's terrorists, linking them to unrest in the region. Tensions surged post-Pahalgam attack, leading to retaliatory strikes by India and subsequent Pakistani attempts to attack Indian military bases.
Mock drills are back. 4 states bordering Pakistan to conduct exercises tomorrow
Mock Drill news: Security drills will take place Thursday in border districts of Gujarat, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Jammu and Kashmir, days after India launched Operation Sindoor targeting terror sites in Pakistan. The May 7 mock drill preceded the operation, which achieved political, military, and psychological goals by striking terror camps and sending a strong message against cross-border terrorism, marking a shift in India-Pakistan relations.
India-Pakistan aftershocks: Five strategic reflections to win the story
Following General Munir's promotion amidst claims of victory over India, the article highlights India's communication vulnerabilities and the necessity for a comprehensive approach to security. It emphasizes distinguishing between the Pakistani people and the military establishment, addressing regional silence on terrorism, and countering emerging threats from a Turkiye-backed axis.
EAM Jaishankar asked if US deserves credit for India-Pak ceasefire and how close world came to nuclear war: His reply says it all
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar credited the Indian military for the recent ceasefire with Pakistan, dismissing claims of US mediation. He stated that the decision to halt firing resulted from direct contact between military commanders after India's decisive actions against Pakistani airbases and defense systems. Jaishankar emphasised India's measured response to terrorist targets, rejecting the notion of a near-nuclear conflict.
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