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Saturday, October 4, 2025
TopicIndia-Pakistan conflict

Topic: India-Pakistan conflict

UP expedites defence projects amid flare-up with Pakistan; BrahMos unit in Lucknow set to open

BrahMos production complex will be inaugurated Sunday while Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor MoUs will be ‘rolled out on a priority basis,’ it is learnt.

US steps up push for India-Pakistan de-escalation, speaks to Munir, Dar & Jaishankar

The US Secretary of State speaks to Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar after talks with its army chief, urging re-establishment of communication between New Delhi & Islamabad.

Unidentified drones spotted near Kutch, residents told to stay indoors

Security forces have ramped up surveillance, and deployed ground and air units, while local administration remains on high alert with directions to switch off lights out at 8 pm.

India-Pakistan conflict is now ‘expansive’. Global media says drones could reshape hostilities

The Wall Street Journal explained the prospect of escalation, noting Kashmir's centrality to the conflict as well as nuclear armament. The Times looked at weaponry, while The Washington Post explored fog of war.

‘India should embrace its leadership role & take the first step to de-escalate’: Mehbooba

The PDP chief said that India must not rely on inconsistent international support.

As Poonch continues to be battered, Pakistan’s shelling reaches Surankote. ‘The last time was in 1971’

On the intervening night of 9 and 10 May, the shelling shook the entire town of Surankote, which residents described as 'unexpected'.

Explosions heard over Srinagar as Pakistan launches drone attacks on India

India struck 3 airbases in Pakistan. Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations has confirmed the attack.

Pakistan’s shelling kills govt official, 2 civilians in Rajouri, red alert sirens & blackouts witnessed

A shell fell on the house of Rajouri Additional District Development Commissioner Raj Kumar Thapa Friday night. Shelling targeted civilian areas in Poonch, the main city came under heavy fire.

‘IMF reimbursing Pak for ordnance it is using to devastate J&K,’ says Omar Abdullah

India abstained from the vote at the IMF, pointing out that rewarding continued sponsorship of cross-border terrorism sends a dangerous message to the global community

What is Asim Munir thinking?

Kashmir’s return to normalcy, for Pakistan Army Chief Gen Asim Munir, had to be reversed. Pahalgam wasn’t plotted in the week between the speech. It must have taken several weeks, if not months of planning.

On Camera

6 reasons Trump’s Gaza plan won’t work—even if Hamas accepts it

On paper, the 21-point plan looks balanced—Palestinian governance, international oversight, reconstruction pledges. But in reality, it is a non-negotiable diktat.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.