India-Pakistan tensions

Khawaja Asif: ‘We will take it to Kolkata’: Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif warns India of strikes in ‘future misadventures’

[ad_1] Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif (File photo) Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday said that Islamabad would retaliate with a strike on Kolkata in the event of any “future misadventure” by India. “If India attempts another false-flag operation, then, God willing, we will take it to Kolkata,” Asif told reporters in his hometown […]

‘Taught us many lessons’: Pakistan tables amendment to make army stronger — Did tensions with India trigger the move?

[ad_1] Taking “lessons” from tensions with India, Pakistan has moved to fortify the constitutional basis of military command, signaling a push to modernize defense structures and tighten civilian-military coherence. Its law minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, on Saturday, tabled the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill in the upper house, a move aimed at revising Article 243 to […]

‘Knew F-16s could deliver nukes’: Ex-CIA officer makes major claim on Pakistan; recalls warning of ‘enemy within’

[ad_1] Former CIA counterproliferation officer Richard Barlow In a startling revelation, former CIA counterproliferation officer Richard Barlow has claimed that successive US Presidents continued to certify Pakistan as a non-nuclear state until 1989 — even though Washington’s own intelligence showed that US-supplied F-16 fighter jets had been modified to deliver nuclear weapons.Barlow, who tracked Pakistan’s […]

‘Head’s going to spin’: Trump reiterates tariff warning forced quick resolution between India, Pak; recalls pressuring PM Modi over nuclear fears

[ad_1] Donald Trump (left), PM Narendra Modi (Agencies) US President Donald Trump has once again claimed that he personally intervened to stop a nuclear confrontation between India and Pakistan during heightened tensions between the two neighbours, while Operation Sindoor was underway in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, earlier this year.Speaking during a cabinet meeting […]

‘India like shining Mercedes’: Pakistan interior minister echoes Asim Munir’s crude analogy – what he said

[ad_1] Pakistan’s interior minister, Mohsin Naqvi, has stirred tensions with India by echoing a controversial remark made by Army Chief Asim Munir, comparing India to a “shining Mercedes” and Pakistan to a “dump truck.”Naqvi on Sunday quoted Munir as telling the Saudi delegation, “India is like a shining Mercedes, but we are like a dumper […]

‘Jets were shot down’: Donald Trump says stopped a lot of wars; again brings up India-Pakistan conflict

[ad_1] (Photo credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Friday once again claimed credit for preventing a major conflict between India and Pakistan, saying the two nuclear-armed nations were “hitting each other” and that “four or five jets were shot down” before tensions were eased “through trade talks.“Speaking at a private dinner with Republican lawmakers […]

Pakistan’s demand to chair 4 UN terror-related panels snubbed, finally given only one

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s demands, as a non-permanent member of UN Security Council (UNSC), for leadership of four terrorism-related committees have been rebuffed by other members of the council, official sources here said. The country had to make do with chairship of only the 1988 Taliban Sanctions Committee.Pakistan had demanded chairships of the 1267 Sanctions […]

‘Upgrade nukes, big China’s support’: What US intel report revealed about Pakistan’s military ambitions

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A US intelligence assessment report has painted a sobering picture of Pakistan’s military ambitions for the coming year, highlighting a continued focus on nuclear modernization, cross-border tensions given that it gets consistent economic and military support from China. The report titled ‘2025 World Threat Assessment’ was prepared after India and Pakistan agreed […]

India Pakistan News LIVE | India Pakistan Ceasefire LIVE Updates: Centre Cancels Security Clearance Of Turkish Firm Operating At Indian Airports

[ad_1] Life in the villages situated along the India-Pakistan border in Ferozepur district of Punjab is returning to normal, with the villagers coming back to their homes that they had left behind for safer places following tensions between the two countries. After the two neighbouring countries arrived at an agreement on May 10 to halt […]

IPL 2025: RCB players safely reach Bengaluru amid India-Pakistan tensions

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru players and support staff have safely returned to Bengaluru amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan. On Saturday, RCB released a statement thanking the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for its swift action during a time when air raids between the two nations are making headlines. “Our players […]