Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir promoted to Field Marshal for leadership in conflict with India, approved by PM Shehbaz Sharif. File | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir was on Tuesday (May 20, 2025) promoted as the Field Marshal for “successfully” leading the armed forces in the recent conflict with India, … Read more
He said that a new “global benchmark” has been set. While maintaining the spirit of peace, the objective has been to strike at terrorism. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday (May 17, 2025) drew similarities between Operation Sindoor and the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. forces in Pakistan. … Read more
Jubilant FoodWorks finds itself caught in the crossfire of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, amid growing calls for a boycott of Türkiye following the country’s implicit support for Pakistan in the ongoing conflict. The company had acquired DP Eurasia, the master franchisee of Domino’s Pizza in Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, in early 2024. There … Read more
Pakistani security personnel stand guard at the diplomatic enclave near the Indian High Commission in Islamabad on April 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan on Tuesday (May 13, 2025) declared a staff member of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad “persona non grata” for engaging in activities what it called “incompatible” with his privileged … Read more
Photo: X/@ForeignOfficePk Pakistan on Sunday (May 11, 2025) said it was “committed to the faithful implementation” of the ceasefire with India, asserting that its forces are handling the situation with “responsibility and restraint”. India and Pakistan on Saturday (May 10, 2025) reached an understanding to stop all firing and military actions on land, air and … Read more
The Indian Army has destroyed multiple Pakistani posts and terrorist launch pads near the Jammu region, which were being used to launch tube-launched drones into Indian territory, according to defence sources. The action comes amid heightened tensions along the border following repeated drone incursions and shelling from across the Line of Control. Pakistan launched a … Read more
India has carried out drone attacks on several cities in Pakistan and the Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) military confrontation continues to widen following airstrikes on terrorist camps. Unverified and fake videos of drone attacks and their claimed shootdowns in Pakistan have flooded social media. To filter facts from fiction, India Today has verified these claims using social … Read more
A view of damaged windows and structures following cross-border shelling by Pakistan in the wake of ‘Operation Sindoor’, in Poonch on May 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI COLOMBO Sri Lanka on Thursday said no country will be allowed to use its territory against another and reaffirmed its non-alligned foreign policy. Addressing the weekly media … Read more
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. File | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan has decided to brief the U.N. Security Council on the latest regional developments in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, the Foreign Office said on Sunday (May 5, 2025). Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar directed Pakistan’s U.N. Permanent Representative Asim Iftikhar to take immediate … Read more
After two straight sessions of gains, defence stocks saw profit booking on Wednesday, 30 April, even as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan remained elevated following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Data Patterns, Cochin Shipyard, and others declined up to 5.2% during the session. … Read more