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Former CIA officer John Kiriakou has disclosed that the United States paid tens of millions of dollars in cash to Pakistan’s intelligence service, the ISI, as part of its counterterrorism cooperation in the early 2000s.Speaking to ANI, Kiriakou highlighted how this transactional relationship often benefited groups hostile to India and created divisions within Pakistan’s own intelligence
John Kiriakou, a veteran CIA officer who helmed counterterrorism operations in Pakistan, has offered a rare and candid perspective on the futility of Islamabad’s military policies towards India.In an interview with ANI, he stated unequivocally that Pakistan would stand no chance in a conventional war against India, stressing that any attempt to provoke conflict would serve no tangible purpose.He
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, P. Harish, has sharply criticised Pakistan for what he termed as “grave and ongoing human rights violations” in the regions of Jammu and Kashmir illegally occupied by Islamabad.Speaking at a Security Council meeting marking the 80th anniversary of the UN, Harish asserted that democratic and constitutional ideals are “alien” to Pakistan,
A suspected Maoist identified as Apil Murmu, also known as Rohit Murmu, was killed in an early morning encounter in Nadanguri, Kokrajhar district. The operation was conducted by Assam Police following an intelligence tip-off about the presence of armed militants hiding in the forested area.Superintendent of Police Pushpraj Singh confirmed that when the security forces approached the site, they
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer John Kiriakou has said that Pakistan would lose any conventional military confrontation with India, urging Islamabad to abandon its confrontational stance and reassess its national security policies.In a candid interview with ANI, Kiriakou argued that there is “nothing positive” for Pakistan in maintaining hostility towards India, given the
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued a clear warning to Pakistan, stating that its removal from the grey list in October 2022 does not grant it immunity from the persistent risks of money laundering and terrorist financing.The statement came during the FATF’s fourth plenary session in Paris, presided over by Elisa de Anda Madrazo of Mexico.Madrazo emphasised that delisted countries
At the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) open debate commemorating the 80th UN Day, India’s Permanent Representative, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, called on Pakistan to immediately cease the “grave and ongoing human rights violations” in the territories it has illegally occupied, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir.The Ambassador underscored that these areas remain under military
“Our adversaries are never inactive; Armed Forces must always stay vigilant & ready”“Pakistan will now think twice before attempting any misadventure against India as our Armed Forces have given them a good dose of caution during Operation Sindoor,” stated Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while interacting with soldiers during Barakhana in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan on October 23, 2025.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday lauded the Indian Navy’s performance during Operation Sindoor, emphasising that its formidable posture in the northern Arabian Sea compelled Pakistan to confine its fleet to ports or near-coastal waters.Addressing senior naval commanders at the concluding session of the Naval Commanders’ Conference, he described the operation as a testament to India’s
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, addressed the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Situation in the Middle East on Thursday, reaffirming India’s dedication to achieving enduring peace.He welcomed the Gaza Peace Agreement signed at the Sharm el-Sheikh Summit on 13 October 2025, commending the diplomatic efforts led by the United States, Egypt,