Gwadar Port (Photo: X)New Delhi: As Pakistan points to Gwadar's recent surge in container traffic, a more complicated picture is taking shape behind the scenes. Hangeng Trade Company, a Chinese meat-processing firm operating in Gwadar's North...
Pakistan’s president, Asif Ali Zardari (8L), and the country’s navy chief, Admiral Naveed Ashraf (10R), during the commissioning ceremony of PNS/M Hangor in China’s Sanya, on April 30, 2026. (Photo: Pakistan Navy/Handout)New Delhi: ...
Gen Upendra Dwivedi during his annual news conference before Army Day 2026.New Delhi: India has firmly rejected China’s assertions of sovereignty over the Shaksgam Valley in Jammu & Kashmir. The Indian Army chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, t...
The external affairs minister, S Jaishankar, has repeatedly emphasized that relations with China cannot normalize until peace and stability return to the borders. Yet despite countless rounds of talks following Chinese transgressions in eastern Ladak...
The terrorist attack at Pahalgam on April 22 changed everything. Twenty-six innocent tourists, segregated by religion and murdered in cold blood by Pakistan-based terrorists, triggered a chain of events that would fundamentally alter how we understan...
Donald Trump (L) and Asim Munir.New Delhi: In an unprecedented and symbolically loaded move, the United States president, Donald Trump, hosted Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, for a private luncheon at the White House on Wednesd...
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...
The Indus river flowing through a part of Ladakh. (Photo via Facebook)New Delhi: On April 23, India made the watershed decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan – a direct response to the devastating terrorist attack in so...
India confronts Pakistan as a hostile adversary along its 3,323-kilometre western front. This frontier encompasses various states as security stakeholders, bearing the brunt of cross-border terrorism and drug-induced social upheaval. These states inc...
An Indian soldier keeps watch at the LoC in Kashmir. Capturing Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is an ambition repeatedly expressed by our politicians, sometimes directly and sometimes through the military top brass. After the-then chief of Army staff,...