All Indian channels banned in Pakistan after October 15 October 01, 2016 at 04:26PM

SOURCE: ENS No Indian TV channel can be viewed in the country after October 15, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has said, a media report said on Saturday. According to The Nation, Pakistani people have demanded action be taken against “all Indian channels”. The step comes as tensions rise between the two neighbouring […]

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Pakistan in shock after Indian Army’s surgical strikes: Manohar Parrikar October 01, 2016 at 04:14PM

SOURCE: ZEE MEDIA Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday warned Pakistan against taking India’s silence as weakness, days after the Indian Army stunned Islamabad by conducting surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control. Parrikar said Pakistan did not probe the matter as it is still in shock after surgical strikes. If […]

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Responsibility for escalating crisis rests entirely on India, will respond to provocation: Pak to UN chief October 01, 2016 at 03:59PM

SOURCE : PTI Pakistan has told UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that India’s claim of carrying out a surgical strike across the LoC was false and insisted that the responsibility for the “escalating crisis rests entirely on India”. In her meeting with the UN chief, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Maleeha Lodhi told Ban […]

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Pakistan not getting support in UN on surgical strikes issue: Akbaruddin October 01, 2016 at 03:59PM

SOURCE : PTI India has said that Pakistan approaching the United Nations on the issue of surgical strikes by the Indian Army across the LoC has not found any resonance in the world body and rejected claims that the UN mission monitoring ceasefire “has not directly observed” any firing along the LoC. India’s Permanent Representative […]

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Hafiz Saeed is Pakistan’s paid ‘strategic agent provocateur’, says defence expert October 01, 2016 at 03:59PM

SOURCE : ANI Defence expert Brigadier (Retired) Anil Gupta has described Jamaat-ud-Dawa leader and internationally proclaimed terrorist Hafiz Saeed as Pakistan’s paid “strategic agent provocateur”, and one who is allowed to roam freely and hold anti-India rallies in his country. “Hafiz Saeed is an internationally proclaimed terrorist. He is heading a terrorist organization in Pakistan. He […]

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China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build dam October 01, 2016 at 03:59PM

SOURCE : PTI China has blocked a tributary of the Brahmaputra river in Tibet as part of the construction of its “most expensive” hydro project which could cause concern in India as it may impact water flows into the lower riparian countries. The Lalho project on Xiabuqu river, a tributary of Yarlung Zangbo (the Tibetan […]

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UN chief offers to mediate between India, Pakistan; urges to take steps to de-escalate tensions October 01, 2016 at 03:59PM

SOURCE:  PTI UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has offered to act as a mediator between India and Pakistan to help the nuclear-armed neighbours resolve their disputes, as he urged both nations to take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions in the region. “The Secretary-General is deeply concerned over the significant increase in tensions between India and […]

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Who is Chandu Babulal Chauhan and why India wants to bring him back from Pakistan – Read October 01, 2016 at 03:58PM

SOURCE : ZEE MEDIA Here are the 10 facts about the Indian soldier, Chandu Babulal Chauhan who was captured by the Pakistani soldiers after he inadvertently crossed the Line of Control (LoC). Here are the 10 facts about Chauhan who was captured by the Pakistan Army on Wednesday. 1/ Chandu Babulal Chauhan serves with 37 Rashtriya […]

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US lawmakers support India’s counter-terror operations in PoK October 01, 2016 at 03:58PM

SOURCE : PTI Top US lawmakers have come out in support of India’s surgical strikes in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the aftermath of the Uri terror attack which claimed the lives of 19 jawans. “Uri attack against India was horrific. Prayers are with victims’ families. I will continue to follow India’s subsequent counter terrorism op closely,” Congressman Steny […]

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Japan, India to sign nuclear cooperation deal in November: Report October 01, 2016 at 03:58PM

SOURCE : REUTERS Japan and India are likely to sign a civil nuclear cooperation pact during a visit to Japan by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in mid-November, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Saturday. The governments of Asia’s second- and third-largest economies are leaning toward holding a summit meeting between Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo […]

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India needs to update cyber doctrine from time to time: Deputy NSA Arvind Gupta October 01, 2016 at 03:58PM

SOURCE : ET Asserting that the country has a comprehensive cyber doctrine in place, India’s Deputy National Security Advisor Arvind Gupta, however, underlined the need to keep updating it to keep up with the developments in the cyber space. The Deputy NSA also said that India, the second largest user of the medium now, needs […]

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Army Chief To Meet Soldiers Who Carried Out Surgical Strikes, Review Security October 01, 2016 at 03:58PM

SOURCE : NDTV Indian Army Chief General Dalbir Singh arrived in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday to review the security situation along the border and the Line of Control in the state following increasing ceasefire violations by Pakistan. General Singh will also meet and personally compliment officers and soldiers who carried out the surgical strikes […]

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PM Modi staged surgical strike ‘drama’ amid domestic pressure: Hafiz Saeed October 01, 2016 at 12:13PM

SOURCE: DNA INDIA Hafiz Saeed, chief of to Jamaat-Ud-Dawah (JUD), an Islamic charity linked to outlawed militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (Let) has said that New Delhi staged “surgical strike” drama following domestic pressure on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to retaliate after 19 soldiers were killed in an attack on an army base in Uri sector […]

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Retiring Pakistan army chief Raheel may seek bloody hurrah October 01, 2016 at 12:13PM

SOURCE: TNN India is keeping its guard up because of the assessment that Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif may unleash “some cross-border action-plan” in the run-up to his November end scheduled retirement. The Indian security establishment feels Gen Sharif, who has a strong anti-India agenda, is unlikely to go home quietly after Thursday’s “surgical strikes”. Having […]

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Lull after surgical strike, as govt, party refrain from chest-thumping October 01, 2016 at 12:13PM

SOURCE: DNA INDIA A day after the strikes across the Line of Control, it was business as usual at Raisina Hill. A calm-looking Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a 20-minute speech in which he narrated anecdotes and made suggestions on cleanliness, waste management and building toilets, but was silent on the surgical strikes carried out just […]

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US strongly objects to Pakistan’s nuke threats against India; conveys displeasure October 01, 2016 at 12:13PM

SOURCE:  PTI The United States has strongly objected to threats of nuclear warfare made by Pakistan against India and has conveyed its displeasure to that country in this regard. “We made that (American objection on nuclear threat) clear to them (Pakistan). Repeatedly,” a senior State Department official said.The official who spoke on condition of anonymity, […]

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Drones Worth Rs 1.2 Cr Seized By Team From Pune Customs October 01, 2016 at 12:13PM

SOURCE: Pune Mirror In a seizure of goods worth close to Rs 1.2 crore, officers of Pune Customs seized seven ‘Precision Hawk-USA’ drones at Pune International Airport on Friday. Each of these drones is valued at a whopping Rs 20-25 lakh. According to officials, the drones were being imported illegally from Canada by one Amit Takte, […]

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Democracy has not been tailored to Pakistan environment: Pervez Musharraf October 01, 2016 at 12:13PM

SOURCE: ENS The army has often played a prominent role in the governance of Pakistan as democracy has not been tailored to its environment, the country’s former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf has said. “Army has always had a role since our independence. It has played a very prominent role in the governance of Pakistan, […]

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India’s aggressive approach at border is the brainchild of NSA Ajit Doval October 01, 2016 at 12:13PM

SOURCE: ECONOMIC TIMES Indian Army’s message to Pakistan through Thursday’s surgical strikes was plain and simple: If you mess with us, we will hit you back. The strike is being seen as a major shift inIndia’s policy of restraint with Pakistan. This essentially means the country can strike back at will, including preemptive ones, to counter cross-border […]

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U.S. defence firms may gain from Pak standoff October 01, 2016 at 08:01AM

SOURCE:  THE HINDU An expected increase in India’s defence spending due to the current stand-off with Pakistan has presented a “tremendous opportunity” to major U.S. companies including Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon to expand their Indian operations, according to the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) President Mukesh Aghi. “Due to the current situation, India’s spending in […]

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