Topic: Pakistan Army
Pakistan’s peace offer came with fine print. Optimistic Indians failed to read it
Pakistan Army draws its extra constitutional powers by demonising India. It won't accept any change in public perception that could dispel Rawalpindi’s narrative.
Gen Bajwa wanted a ‘paradigm shift’ with India, but Pakistan military isn’t ready
India and Pakistan have begun to talk but they have not arrived at the moment when it becomes possible to imagine anchoring peace.
How this Indian Army officer rescued Sheikh Hasina & family from Pakistan Army captors in 1971
Colonel Ashok Tara (Retd), then a 29-year-old Major, was tasked with rescuing Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s family from Pakistan Army at the end of 1971 war.
Dear Pakistanis: I am pushing BDSM, Bajwa Doctrine of Sadomasochism, at India
2021 has been exhausting so far. Making LoC a no-fire zone and seeing my Pakistani boys shamelessly laughing at their 1971 surrender photo is no small thing.
Pakistan successfully test fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile Shaheen 1-A
In a statement Friday, the media wing of the Pakistani army, the ISPR, said that the test was aimed at re-validating various design and technical parameters of the weapon system.
Bajwa’s change of heart on India isn’t enough. All of Pakistani military must be on board
Could the complex India-Pakistan relationship be settled during army chief Qamar Bajwa's tenure even if everyone trusted each other and there were no spoilers?
Why Pakistan Army chief is sermonising on peace and talking mutual respect
A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.
Pakistan is isolated and talking peace. But India knows this game too well by now
As things stand now, the US, China and Saudi Arabia are pulling in different directions with Pakistan caught in the crossfire.
Asking US to ‘invest’ more in Pakistan isn’t the advice Biden should get from scholars
Why an Atlantic Council article must not act as the blueprint for Biden to deal with Pakistan.
Pakistani General as Riyadh envoy brings Middle East policy under army. Eyes on Israel
Notwithstanding Pakistan’s strategic ties with Beijing, it does not want to be entirely in China’s camp.
Covid vaccine patents can be waived without hurting firms like Bharat Biotech. Here’s how
It is time countries acted with a humanitarian approach at WTO and relaxed IPR provisions for Covid-19 vaccines. And it can be done without disincentivising R&D efforts.
Why India’s stock market hasn’t tanked like last year despite fierce second wave of Covid
The surprisingly muted stock market reaction to India’s virus disaster can also be seen in net outflows of foreign investors — $1.5 bn in April versus $8.4 bn last March.
Defence
Delhi’s Base Hospital chief transferred, move surprises many, Army calls it routine
Army terms the transfer of Base Hospital Commandant Major General Vasu Vardhan as a routine posting carried out as part of a larger HR management plan.
Modi govt is in denial & India is back to being a flailing state
Modi government didn’t strengthen the foundations of basic governance in the last 7 years. Now, the PM has retreated and ministers are failing, adding to the Covid disaster.