Islamabad has learned that it cannot win Kashmir. The purpose of its military is not to win Kashmir or make strategic gains for Pakistan but to inflict suffering on India.
India has decided to hold the treaty in abeyance in response to the Pahalgam terror attack. Signed in 1960, the treaty has remained untouched by both countries for over six decades.
The exercise—taking place just a day after Pakistan issued a NOTAM & engaged in maritime war games—involves deployment of frontline fighter fleets, led by Rafale & Su-30MKI squadrons.
Pakistan FM Ishaq Dar accused India of ‘actively sponsoring terrorism in our country’; he also said Islamabad is not waiting for support from allies like China.
The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in 1960 and allocates the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan and the Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India.
Condemning the attack, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi says the terrorists came from Pakistan. He also raised concern over the overall security in the tourist region.
A BSF soldier of constable rank had crossed the border in the Ferozepur sector of the international border Wednesday, it is learnt. BSF is in talks with its counterpart Pakistan Rangers.
Addressing a rally in Madhubani, Bihar, the PM in a rare move, issued a message in English, saying India will identify, trace, and punish every terrorist and each of their backers.
‘We all bear a collective responsibility to speak up and not be silent when we see things like the events of the last week,’ Jeff Dean, chief scientist at Google, wrote on X.
As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.
The proposed project costing about Rs 3.25 lakh crore will entail procurement of 18 aircraft in fly away condition & the rest made in India with up to 60% indigenous content.
UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.
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