RAWALPINDI – Australian batter Mitchell Owen is expected to miss the remainder of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10, as reports suggest he will stay with Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The 23-year-old, who was signed by Punjab Kings as a replacement for Glenn Maxwell, had initially planned to complete his stint […]
India and Pakistan
The True Cost of War
As tensions between India and Pakistan erupted once again this May, we were reminded – not for the first time – of the dangerously thin line separating nationalism from nihilism. Over the course of a week, the region stood on the precipice of catastrophe, while civilians paid the price – in blood, bread, and bankruptcy. […]
Khawaja Asif warns India: Pakistan will not tolerate aggression, fully prepared to respond
Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated following reports of explosions in Jammu, Indian-administered Kashmir, on Thursday. India accused Pakistan of launching drone and missile attacks on military bases in Jammu, Udhampur, and Pathankot, which it claimed were intercepted. Pakistan categorically denied initiating any attacks, stating that these allegations were aimed at justifying India’s earlier […]
Trump offers help to ease India-Pakistan tensions, urges peace
US President Donald Trump has expressed his hope that India and Pakistan will put an end to their escalating conflict, urging both sides to stop their “tit-for-tat” attacks. Speaking from the White House, Trump emphasized that he was ready to offer assistance to help mediate and bring an end to the violence between the two […]
No handshake at Wagah border ceremony amid rising tensions
The daily “Beating the Retreat” ceremony at the Wagah border between India and Pakistan took place on Saturday, but with a significant change. For the first time in years, there was no handshake between the soldiers from both sides due to escalating tensions. This ceremony, a long-standing tradition, typically features soldiers performing high kicks and […]
China says withdrew objection to listing after discussion with relevant parties
China on Wednesday clarified that it withdrew its objection to the listing of Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar after consulting with the parties concerned. “After careful study of the revised materials and taking into consideration the opinions of parties concerned, China did not have objection to the listing proposal,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said […]
India’s space ambitions
On March 27, 2019 India has tested its first ever Anti-Satellite (ASAT) missile code named as ‘Mission Shakti’. India shot down one of its own Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite through a ballistic missile and became fourth country in the world after USA, Russia and China having the capability. ASAT weapons are the space weapons […]
On India and Pakistan
The government of Pakistan is focusing on formulating a robust foreign policy, adopting an approach of conflict resolution to improve relations with its eastern and western neighbors, among others. On September 22, India rejected the step of peace initiative taken by Pakistan government by making an excuse of the issuance of stamps of Kashmiri freedom […]