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Senior defence officials from China and Turkey publicly commended the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) for its combat performance and operational readiness following a four-day conflict with India in May. These rare, coordinated endorsements came during high-level visits to Air Headquarters in Islamabad, where both Chinese and Turkish delegations praised the PAF’s “decisive” and “battle-proven”
The Indian government has intensified its efforts to fast-track the construction of the Kwar Dam on the Chenab River in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, by seeking a loan of ₹3,119 crore.This move comes in the wake of India’s recent suspension of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), a six-decade-old agreement that regulated the sharing of Indus basin waters between India and Pakistan, following the deadly
Namibia is set to become the first African country to roll out a digital payments system based on India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), following a landmark agreement between the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and the Bank of Namibia.This initiative was publicly confirmed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Namibia in July 2025, which was the final stop on his
India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have taken a significant step forward in their partnership with the adoption of a new Plan of Action for 2026–2030 during the ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.The meeting was co-chaired by India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, and Theresa P. Lazaro, Secretary of Foreign
The Jammu and Kashmir Police, as part of an intensified crackdown on terrorist infrastructure, have seized the property of Ghulam Rasool Shah, a Pakistan-based terrorist and top commander of the proscribed outfits Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen (JUM), in Kupwara district. Shah, originally from Peer Mohalla Chandigam Lolab in Kupwara, has been actively orchestrating and
If India decides to switch to alternative engine suppliers for the TEJAS MK-2,
the potential delays could be substantial, primarily due to the technical and
certification challenges involved in integrating a new engine into an aircraft
that has been specifically designed around a particular power-plant.
Key factors contributing to delays:
Structural Redesign And Integration:
The recent grand jirga of the Mehsud tribe in Upper South Waziristan marks a significant moment of collective resistance against Pakistan’s ongoing military operations in the region. Convened in Makin tehsil and drawing thousands of participants from across South and North Waziristan, the jirga brought together a diverse cross-section of tribal society, including elders, students, lawyers,
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India stands at a critical juncture in its defence modernisation journey as the nation prepares to select a global partner for developing engines for its Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), the country’s ambitious fifth-generation stealth fighter program.The competition has intensified between France’s Safran and Britain’s Rolls-Royce, with both aerospace giants offering unprecedented
India is moving swiftly to bolster its anti-tank warfare capabilities by procuring Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) from the United States through an emergency off-the-shelf purchase.This urgent acquisition comes amid heightened security concerns along India’s northern borders, particularly in the wake of recent tensions with both China and Pakistan.The Indian Army has long faced a