The Price of Being Trump’s Favourite’ Field Marshal

by Nilesh KunwarField Marshal Asim Munir must definitely have been overjoyed on receiving an invite for an exclusive lunch with the US President at White House.And for a man trying his best to live down accusations of plunging Pakistan into humongous crisis by “stealing” the peoples’ mandate through rigging in the 2024 General Elections and being referred to as a “failed marshal,” Donald Trump

March 19, 2026
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U.S. Faces Rising Nuclear Risk From Pakistan, Says Report

The United States intelligence community has elevated Pakistan to the ranks of major nuclear adversaries, classifying it alongside Russia and China as a significant threat to American homeland security.This stark assessment emerges from the 2026 Annual Threat Assessment (ATA), presented by US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard on 18 March before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Released

March 19, 2026
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Indian Army’s ‘Amogh Jwala’ Exercise Validates Futuristic Multi-Domain Mechanised Warfare

The Indian Army’s Southern Command has successfully concluded a pivotal 13-day exercise named ‘Amogh Jwala’ at the Babina Field Firing Ranges in Uttar Pradesh. Launched on 6 March, the drill reached its climax on Wednesday, showcasing the force’s prowess in technology-driven mechanised warfare within a complex multi-domain environment.Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, General Officer

March 19, 2026
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IDF Destroys IRGC Mi-17 Helicopter In Western Iran As Regional Conflict Escalates With Gas Field Strikes

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have conducted a precision strike destroying an Iranian Mi-17 helicopter at Sanandaj Airport in Hamadan province, western Iran.This operation, announced on 19 March 2026, represents a significant escalation in Israel’s efforts to undermine Tehran’s military aviation capabilities.The IDF stated that the strike relied on precise real-time intelligence, enabling an

March 19, 2026
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Arab-Islamic Bloc Slams Iran Over Missile Barrage, Call For Unconditional Cessation of Attacks, Demands Strait of Hormuz Standoff Ends

Here’s a detailed report expanding on the provided article, structured in short paragraphs for clarity. I’ve incorporated context from recent West Asian escalations, drawing on verified reports from sources like ANI, Reuters, and official statements as of March 19, 2026.Tensions in West Asia have surged into their third week, with Iranian missile and drone strikes drawing sharp condemnation from

March 19, 2026
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Pakistan Challenges India’s Criticism of Kabul Airstrike Amid Heightened Regional Tensions

Pakistan has sharply rebutted India’s condemnation of its recent airstrike in Kabul, accusing New Delhi of hypocrisy in its remarks on regional security matters.The exchange erupted after India’s Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday labelled Pakistan’s Monday airstrike on a drug treatment centre in Kabul as a "barbaric" assault that killed over 400 people.India described the incident as a

March 19, 2026
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MEA Confirms 280,000 Indians Repatriated From West Asia Amid Airspace Chaos And Gulf Conflict Surge

India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has revealed that approximately 2,80,000 individuals have returned to the country from West Asia since 28 February, navigating a landscape of airspace restrictions and operational hurdles triggered by escalating regional conflict.This figure emerged during an inter-ministerial briefing in New Delhi on 19 March, where Aseem Mahajan, Joint Secretary (Gulf)

March 19, 2026
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India And Russia Advance Free Trade Pact Amid Push For BRICS-Led Financial Independence

Sergey Glazyev, State Secretary of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, addressed the Russian-Indian Forum "From the Volga to the Ganges" in Mumbai on 19 March 2026.Organised by the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the event underscored the deepening economic synergy between India and Russia.Glazyev highlighted India as a vital partner, noting how their economies complement one another seamlessly

March 19, 2026
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Mystery Drones Buzz Over US Base In Washington, Housing US Secretary of State Marco Rubio And Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

Unidentified drones have been spotted flying over Fort Lesley J McNair, the Washington Army installation where US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reside.The sightings, involving multiple drones on a single night within the past ten days, have sparked urgent security concerns at the highest levels of the US government, according to a Washington Post report citing

March 19, 2026
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