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9 IAF Officers, Including Fighter Pilots, Awarded Vir Chakra For Striking Terrorist Infra In PoK & Pakistan During Operation Sindoor

Nine Indian Air Force (IAF) officers, including fighter pilots, have been awarded the Vir Chakra, India’s third highest wartime gallantry medal, for their exceptional bravery and precision in Operation Sindoor. These officers played key roles in striking terrorist group headquarters located in Muridke and Bahawalpur in Pakistan, as well as targeting crucial Pakistan military assets.This

August 14, 2025
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Getting Into Bed With Pakistan ‘Strategic Mistake’ For US, Says Former Diplomat Vikas Swarup

Former diplomat Vikas Swarup has strongly criticised the United States for deepening its relationship with Pakistan, calling it a "strategic mistake." Swarup emphasised that Pakistan is closely aligned with China, which he identifies as the United States’ strategic competitor.He views the US-Pakistan ties as short-term and primarily driven by financial motivations, particularly involving

August 14, 2025
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Lack of Jurisdiction, Legitimacy, Competence: India Rejects Award Issued By Court of Arbitration Under Indus Waters Treaty

India has firmly rejected the recent award issued by the Hague-based Court of Arbitration (CoA) under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), citing the court’s lack of jurisdiction, legitimacy, and competence.The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasised that India has never accepted the legality, legitimacy, or competence of this court, labelling its pronouncements as "

August 14, 2025
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US To Cooperate With Pakistan In Areas of Critical Minerals, Hydrocarbons, Says State Secretary Marco Rubio

The United States has announced a renewed commitment to strengthen cooperation with Pakistan, particularly in the areas of critical minerals and hydrocarbons, alongside expanding economic cooperation in emerging sectors.This development was highlighted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a congratulatory message on Pakistan’s Independence Day, August 14, 2025. Rubio emphasised the importance

August 14, 2025
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Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar To Arrive In Dhaka On August 23

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to visit Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025, for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.This visit follows the April 2025 visit of Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch to Dhaka, which marked a resumption of diplomatic engagement after about a decade and a half of

August 14, 2025
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Pakistan Reintroduces The Repressive Anti-Terrorism Act With Preventive Detention Powers For Military, Civil Forces

The National Assembly of Pakistan has passed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2024, on August 14, 2025, reintroducing the provision of preventive detention for individuals suspected of terrorism-related activities. This amendment restores Section 11EEEE of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA), which was initially enacted in 2014 in the aftermath of the Peshawar Army Public School attack but had

August 14, 2025
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Protests Erupt Across Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-BaltistanAs Police, Lawyers, And Locals Voice Grievances

Numerous protests erupted across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) in August 2025, involving police personnel, lawyers, and local residents, all voicing serious grievances regarding economic, judicial, and administrative issues.The PoGB police have been holding a sit-in protest outside the Chief Minister’s House for several days, demanding that their daily allowance be raised in

August 14, 2025
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India’s Submarine Modernisation Roadmap To 2035: Building A Credible Undersea Deterrent And Power Projection Capability

Navy is pursuing purchase of German made subs from Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS)India is pursuing an ambitious, multi-pronged submarine modernisation program aimed at ensuring maritime dominance, safeguarding national security
in the Indo-Pacific, and sustaining a credible sea-based nuclear deterrent
well into the 2030s.This strategic roadmap integrates three major submarine
categories

August 14, 2025
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Hunt For Terrorists In Kulgam In Final Stages: Kashmir IGP

The ongoing anti-terror operation in the Akhal forest area of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, has entered its final stages after 13 days, making it one of the longest such operations in recent years in the Kashmir Valley.The operation began on August 1, 2025, following intelligence reports of terrorists hiding in the dense forest terrain.During the protracted encounter, two Indian Army

August 14, 2025
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea For Restoring Jammu & Kashmir Statehood On August 14

The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear a plea on August 14, 2025, regarding the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The hearing will be before a two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice of India B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran.The plea has been filed by two residents of Jammu and Kashmir—Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, an academician, and Khurshaid Ahmad Malik, a socio-political

August 14, 2025
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