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Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have initiated comprehensive cordon and search operations across the districts of Poonch and Kishtwar, prompted by credible intelligence on terrorist movements. These actions, launched on Tuesday, 30 December 2025, reflect a proactive stance amid escalating threats in the region’s forested and border terrains.In Kishtwar, operations zeroed in on the
The Indian government has approved the 260 MW Dulhasti State-II hydropower project on the Chenab river in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, marking a significant step amid the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).This decision by the environment ministry’s expert appraisal committee paves the way for construction of a strategically vital infrastructure project.This approval follows
A raid on a suspected safe house for the terrorist group Islamic State set off a clash that killed the police officers as well as six Turkish militants.
India’s strategic posture towards Pakistan has entered a critical new phase, marked by escalating unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), grassroots economic boycotts, and calculated diplomatic signalling from New Delhi.Recent developments, culminating in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pointed remarks during his 25 December 2025 speech in Lucknow, reveal a multifaceted pressure campaign
Modified MAXAR Image Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has publicly acknowledged that India launched approximately 80 drones towards Pakistani territory over 36 hours during Operation Sindoor in May 2025.This rare admission came during a year-end press conference on 27 December 2025, marking a shift from Islamabad’s earlier denials of
After more than a decade of wars, from Syria to Gaza, the Middle East is exhausted by conflict. Is it ready to find another way?
Illustrative Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has publicly admitted that his military secretary urged him to seek shelter in a bunker during India’s Operation Sindoor in May 2025. Speaking at a public gathering on Saturday, Zardari recounted how the secretary approached him amid the escalating conflict, declaring that war had begun and insisting they move to safety.Yet, the
by Nilesh KunwarThere are no free lunches, especially when the host isn’t a philanthropist but a seasoned businessman like US President Donald Trump. However, it seems that this is something that Pakistan’s de facto ruler Syed Asim Munir may not have reckoned when he got an invite for lunch at the White House.But perhaps, the temptation of joining the elite club of a selected few world leaders
Illustrative Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has publicly admitted that his military secretary urged him to seek shelter in a bunker during India’s Operation Sindoor in May 2025. Speaking at a public gathering on Saturday, Zardari recounted how the secretary approached him amid the escalating conflict, declaring that war had begun and insisting they move to safety.Yet, the
Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari recently made humorous claims at a rally in Karachi, marking the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, reported Bhaskar English web portal. Their statements portrayed the recent May conflict with India as a Pakistani triumph, with Zardari asserting that India now grasps war is "no