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Sunday, August 9, 2026
TopicIndia-Pakistan

Topic: India-Pakistan

‘When Pakistan sought ceasefire, we kept it waiting’—Gen Anil Chauhan reveals India’s Op Sindoor flex

Pakistan reached out to India around 9.30 am on 10 May 2025 but Indian DGMO spoke only in the afternoon, just retired Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan says at ThePrint's Off The Cuff.

Pakistan’s paradox under Asim Munir: A broker for the world, a bruised state for citizens

Pakistan is busy monetising on geopolitical disorder even as disorder consumes its own peripheries.

PoK polls: 90 civilians killed in 2 months, Pakistan’s justification—protesters ‘enemies like India’

Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), the grassroots coalition leading protests, said at least 20 of its activists killed in clashes with security forces since Monday alone.

Our soldiers’ blood on the peaks of Kargil will continue to inspire generations: Vajpayee

In August 1999, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee addressed an election rally in Kanpur, reflecting on the Kargil War and dedicating India's victory to the soldiers who laid down their lives.

India attends SCO border security forces meet in Pakistan

Even as formal diplomatic ties between India & Pakistan remain minimal, India continues to attend all meetings of SCO. Pakistan is incoming SCO chair.

India ‘push-ins’ straining Bangladesh ties & US-China AI rivalry may spell end for strategic autonomy

FT reports on India’s war against ‘illegal infiltrators’, while WSJ details impact US-China AI race may have on India’s foreign policy; BBC notes how Ketan Agarwal murder case ‘has whipped up a media frenzy’.

‘No official Track II talks with Pakistan, events held in private capacity’—Foreign Secretary Misri

His comments come amid reports that two Track II dialogues were held last week—in Bangkok by a Canada-based organisation & in Colombo by UK's International Institute for Strategic Studies.

Inside the second partition of India-Pakistan—the full story of the Indus Waters Treaty

The proposed Chenab-Beas Tunnel Link Project makes the message clear—any further engagement on water-sharing cannot function in a vacuum, divorced from national security & sovereignty.

Lahore’s Aitchison College has a classroom named after an Indian—it’s a tale of two friends

In 1986, when Aitchison celebrated its centenary, Harcharan Singh Brar returned as part of a delegation of alumni from India, and met his friend Syed Babar Ali.

Five challenges await Modi. First, he must shake off the past and Nehru

It’s a perfectly reasonable presumption that Modi will be around for a significant enough time for us to reflect on the challenges that lie ahead. I will list five.

On Camera

Bollywood heroes are returning to old playgrounds—Akshay back in comedy, Hashmi in horror

After spending years trying to reinvent themselves, Bollywood’s ageing stars are discovering that audiences may not necessarily want a new version of them.

$92 mn to $609 mn: Andhra FDI inflows surged after Jagan-era slowdown, TDP credits policy reset

Data on FDI rise has become a political flashpoint, with Naidu govt projecting an investor-friendly turnaround while YSRCP leader says ‘unwarranted information’ provided in House.

And it’s official: India in talks with France to join 6th Gen fighter programme FCAS

In February this year, ThePrint reported that India is exploring the possibility of teaming up with France for co-development and co-manufacturing of the futuristic FCAS.

Guru RSS is cautioning shishya Modi govt. Bhagwat’s endorsement of Gen Z has an Indira lesson

It’s evident Bhagwat was watching from a distance and was worried about youth’s anger towards Modi govt. The first thing he did was to demolish any criticism of Gen Z protesters as anti-national.