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The Indian Army has initiated the process of raising its first batch of Bhairav light commando battalions, a significant step in strengthening its operational capabilities along the country’s northern and western borders facing China and Pakistan.Each battalion will comprise around 250 highly trained soldiers, making them much smaller, leaner, and more agile than the Army’s regular infantry
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Ishaq Dar, stated on Friday that Islamabad is prepared to engage in a composite dialogue with India provided it is conducted in a dignified and respectful manner. Addressing the media, Dar reiterated Pakistan’s longstanding position that all outstanding issues, including the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, must form the core of any bilateral
Operation Sindoor will be remembered as one of the most decisive and finely calibrated military responses carried out by the Indian defence establishment in recent years. The operation was launched in the early hours of May 7, 2025, as a direct retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack which had brutally claimed the lives of 26 Indians.The attack triggered a firm and swift response from New Delhi
The Pahalgam attack triggered one of India’s swiftest military-planning cyclesThe devastating terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, which claimed 26 civilian lives, set into motion one of India’s fastest and most decisive military response planning cycles in recent decades.Within 48 hours of the attack, the Indian Air Force (IAF) had already prepared and presented its strike
At the NDTV Defence Summit, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma delivered an in-depth account of how India’s counter-terror operations have transformed in recent years, reflecting not only shifts in Pakistan’s operational tactics but also India’s own enhanced preparedness and precision in executing retaliatory strikes.His remarks were set against the backdrop of the April 22
The security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have achieved a significant breakthrough in counterinsurgency operations with the elimination of one of the most wanted infiltrators across the Line of Control (LoC).In a high-alert operation last week, Indian Army troops, in a joint action with Jammu and Kashmir Police, neutralised two terrorists in the Gurez sector of Bandipora district.Among the slain
During the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit held in Tokyo on August 30, 2025, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba issued a strong and unequivocal condemnation of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians on April 22, 2025.Both leaders emphasised the urgent need for concerted international
President Trump’s repeated claims about having “solved” the India-Pakistan war infuriated Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India. And that was only the beginning.
Afghanistan was on a timid recovery path. But four years after the Taliban retook power, it has been badly hit by aid cuts and an inflow of two million Afghans forced out of Iran and Pakistan.
Afghanistan was on a timid recovery path. But four years after the Taliban retook power, it has been badly hit by aid cuts and an inflow of two million Afghans forced out of Iran and Pakistan.