Two BSF troopers manning a mortar position near the international border in Jammu. (File photo)A recent scroll through X (formerly Twitter) left me profoundly troubled. Post after post revealed a disturbing ignorance about one of India’s most c...
Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir (L) receiving the field marshal’s baton after being promoted to the rank from the country’s president, Asif Ali Zardari, and prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif (R).Pakistan’s recent elevation of its army c...
A BSF soldier stands guard near an Indian post at the international border with Pakistan in Jammu. (File photo)The Border Security Force (BSF), designated as the nation’s “first line of defence”, stands sentinel along India’s ...
India Sentinels illustration for representation.New Delhi: Bangladesh has cancelled a ₹179.75 crore ($21 million) defence contract with Kolkata-based Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE). This marks the first major defence-deal ...
Tanks seen in action during Exercise Teesta Prahar. (Photo: Indian Army)Siliguri/New Delhi: The Indian Army’s Eastern Command has successfully concluded “Operation Teesta Prahar” – a large-scale integrated field training exerc...
Narendra Modi during his visit to the Adampur airbase in Punjab, which Pakistan falsely claimed to have hit. (Photo: X/@narendramodi)The apparently United States-brokered ceasefire between India and Pakistan on the evening of May 10, 2025, just three...
In a world increasingly vulnerable to terrorism and geopolitical brinkmanship, the prime minister, Narendra Modi, delivered a pointed message following India’s recent Operation Sindoor: “Nuclear blackmail will not come in the way of anti-...
Kashmiris take out a vigil near Srinagar’s clock tower in memory of the victims of the terror attack in Pahalgam. (Photo via Facebook)The unfortunate and highly deplorable attack in the meadows of Pahalgam – the first in a decade – ...
Map of study area showing the extent of the Cholistan desert, major builtup areas of the region, and network of Punjab irrigation main canals. (Image: ResearchGate/Javed Iqbal)Long before the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and India’s subsequent ...