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Chinese telecom equipment meant for Pak army ends up in hands of terrorists in J-K
'Ultra Set' handsets seized in encounters operate on radio waves, linked to a control station in Pakistan, and use Chinese satellites for message transmission.
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Baramulla Encounter: Neutralised Pak terrorists were associated with LeT, informs Army Brigadier
After two terrorists were neutralised in the Hadipora-Baramulla encounter, Brigadier Deepak Mohan addressed a press conference on June 20 and said that the two terrorists – Usman and Umar, were from Pakistan and were associated with Lashkar-e-Taiba. "For...
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Retired Pakistan Brigadier behind 2018 attacks in Jammu and Kashmir killed by unknown gunmen
Retired Pakistan army Brigadier Amir Hamza, known for ISIS-planned attacks against India, was killed by unknown gunmen in Jhelum district. He was the alleged mastermind of the 2018 Sunjwan Army camp attack where six jawans were killed and 12 injured. Hamza was ambushed in his car by four men on motorcycles. His wife and daughter were also injured. Police investigated the killing as a 'blind murder case.'
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Recent terror incidents desperate attempt by Pak handlers to keep shops running: J-K DGP
Director General of Police R R Swain stated that recent terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir were desperate attempts by cross-border handlers to maintain their operations after significant setbacks to terror infrastructure in the region. He emphasized the importance of verifying information before sharing it with security agencies to ensure effective responses.
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Pak former PM Nawaz Sharif admits Pakistan violated peace agreement with India in 1999
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif admitted to violating the Lahore Declaration with India in 1999 during a PML-N general council meeting.
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'Visited Lahore without visa, checked their nuke power': PM Modi takes jibe at Mani Aiyar's advice to respect powerful Pakistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to Congress's Mani Shankar Ayiar's remark that India should respect Pakistan owing to its nuclear bomb. In an interview, Modi mentioned his personal visit to Lahore in 2015, stating that he checked Pakistan's power firsthand. He also addressed allegations of India's involvement in targeted assassinations in Pakistan and expressed confusion over why some in India are critical of his stance.
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Pak Army chief says there will be 'no compromise' with May 9, 2023, attack planners
The Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, General Syed Asim Munir, has strongly condemned the attacks on military establishments that occurred on May 9, 2023, calling it a 'dark chapter in our history.' He emphasized that there can be no compromise with the planners and architects of these attacks, terming them 'deliberately indoctrinated and insidiously guided miscreants.' General Munir stated that those responsible for orchestrating violence and attacking the symbols of the state will be held accountable, especially if there is undeniable proof of their involvement.
Terrorists don't play by rules, so country's response to them can't have rules: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underscored India's unwavering stance against terrorism, affirming a non-conventional approach to respond to terrorist acts. Criticizing the UPA's response to the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, he emphasized the need for decisive action and highlighted a shift in India's foreign policy since 2014. Jaishankar identified Pakistan as a challenging relationship and emphasized the unacceptability of terrorism from any neighbor. He stressed the importance of a clear response to terrorist threats, noting that terrorists do not adhere to conventional rules, necessitating a flexible and resolute approach.
Limits to Russia-China strategic partnership
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent visit to China raised eyebrows about the depth of the Beijing-Moscow alliance. Despite appearances, the partnership is more complex than a simple embrace. Russia lacks a formal military alliance with China, maintaining a strong military partnership with India instead. Recent deliveries of warships and Igla-S systems to India underscore this relationship, enhancing India's air defense capabilities. Russia should tread carefully with China, which aims to become the dominant partner, a prospect Moscow finds uncomfortable.
Imran Khan demands high treason proceedings against Pak poll mandate thieves
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has sought high treason proceedings against officials who allegedly stole his party's mandate in the February general elections and allowed the rival PML-N and the PPP to form a coalition government.
Pak Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking annulment of Feb 8 general elections over allegations of rigging
Pakistan's Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking new elections over alleged irregularities in the February 8 polls as a "publicity stunt" and imposed a fine on the petitioner, a former army officer. The petitioner, retired Brigadier Ali Khan, urged the court to order new elections within 30 days to ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability. However, the petitioner failed to attend two consecutive hearings and was fined Pakistani Rs 500,000.
Pak Army gave two options to Sharif; either premiership or Punjab CM slot for daughter: Sources
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been nominated for a record fourth term, despite his desire to lead the coalition government for the fourth time. The military establishment gave him two options: become the premier of the coalition government in Islamabad and make his younger brother Shehbaz Sharif Punjab chief minister, or leave the top post for Shehbaz and have his daughter Maryam become the chief minister of Punjab.
"Diverse policy will be well represented by unified govt": Pak army chief amid rigging charges
Amid allegations of rigging in Pakistan's general elections, Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir emphasizes the importance of a unified government representing diverse democratic forces. He calls for stability and unity, urging political leaders to prioritize serving the people over self-interest. Congratulating the nation on successful elections, he highlights the role of law enforcement, media, and civil society in ensuring a safe electoral process. Meanwhile, unofficial results show independent candidates, largely backed by PTI, leading in seats, prompting discussions for potential alliances among major parties like PML-N and PPP.
Prime Minister Modi pays tributes at National War Memorial on Republic Day
The iconic memorial in the India Gate complex was inaugurated by Modi in 2019. It is dedicated to soldiers killed during the India-China War in 1962, India-Pak Wars in 1947, 1965 and 1971, Indian Peace Keeping Force Operations in Sri Lanka and in the Kargil Conflict in 1999, and also those in the UN peacekeeping missions.
Kashmir attack: Massive search operations on; forces see Pak-China nexus to revive terror
Defence sources said that terror activities in the sector have spiked in recent years after the Army moved the Uniform Force of the Rashtriya Rifles to Ladakh to counter Chinese aggression in 2020. Troops with the Rashtriya Rifles - a specialist counter insurgency force - were moved to Ladakh after China brought in thousands of troops to disputed areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
India takes note of Pak Army chief's meetings in Washington
akistani Army chief General Asim Munir met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Defence Llyod J Austin, Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland, Deputy National Security Adviser Jonathan Finer and Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Q Brown.
Neither India, nor US but 'we shot ourselves in our own foot', says Nawaz Sharif as he blames army for Pak's woes
On Monday, Nawaz said that in 1999, "I was prime minister in the morning and in the evening I was declared a hijacker. Similarly in 2017, I was ousted from power for not taking salary from my son." "They (military establishment) made this decision as they wanted to bring their selected man into power," he said, referring to his arch-rival Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo Imran Khan.
Pak Army chief discusses cooperation in regional security matters with commander of the US Central Command
Pakistan's Army chief General Asim Munir has called on Gen Michael Erik Kurilla, the commander of the US Central Command (Centcom), and discussed with him cooperation in regional security matters and avenues of joint training. The Pakistan Army chief arrived in Washington last week on his first official visit to the US.
US defence secretary speaks with Pak Army chief amidst spike in terror attacks in Pakistan
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and Pakistan Army chief Gen Asim Munir held a telephonic conversation to discuss "areas of mutual interest and recent regional developments." This comes at a time when Pakistan is witnessing a spike in terror attacks. The details of the conversation have not been disclosed, but it is significant considering the threat posed by the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to regional stability.
IAF to buy 156 more 'Prachand' Light Combat choppers for deployment along China, Pak border
The Indian Air Force is planning to order 156 more Prachand Light Combat Helicopters from HAL, as part of the government's 'Make in India' initiative. These helicopters will be deployed at both the China and Pakistan border by the IAF and the Indian Army. The IAF has already inducted 15 of these helicopters in the past 15 months.
Pakistan Army acquires desert land three times size of Delhi to grow fruits and vegetables
Pakistan's military is venturing into agriculture to address the country's economic struggles. Through a food security initiative, the military will cultivate government-owned lands to produce food for the impoverished masses. They plan to acquire 1 million acres of land in Punjab province, with the aim of increasing crop yields and efficient water usage.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un sacks military chief amid escalating tensions, asks army to be ready for war
As tensions rise in the Korean Peninsula, Kim Jong Un's leadership reshuffle and call for intensified military preparations indicate a heightened state of alert within North Korea.
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