Indian professor Happymon Jacob got an opportunity to visit Pakistan's army headquarters where he questioned Chief of General Staff Lt Gen Bilal Akbar on terrorism.
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Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
If there is a genuine desire to end this pointless confrontation, one DGMO could tell his counterpart, General, for 24 hours commencing 1800 hrs today, our guns will fall silent. We will not respond to your shelling. However, we will count the number of times you strike,. After 24 hours, we will send across twice the volume of munitions.
If there is a genuine desire to end this pointless confrontation, one DGMO could tell his counterpart, General, for 24 hours commencing 1800 hrs today, our guns will fall silent. We will not respond to your shelling. However, we will count the number of times you strike,. After 24 hours, we will send across twice the volume of munitions.
What if during this time period they cause severe damage to our forces? Has Pakistan lived by any agreement they have entered with India in the past?