NEW DELHI - Indian journalist Shekhar Gupta in his column in *Hindustan Times link* admitted that Indian Air Force (IAF)’s best fighting jets-MiG-21, who are the backbone of the airforce were “outranged and outgunned” by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on February 27. In his piece, he wrote that ...

Inter Services Public Relations has rejected the story carried by Hindustan Times that Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has approached his Indian counterpart and both had served together in Congo. In a tweet, DG ISPR Maj. Gen. Asif Ghafoor has said the story is factually incorrect and Army ...

NEW DELHI - Backdoor diplomacy initiated by Saudi Arabia and the UAE may help ease tensions between Pakistan's military and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif with a possibility of a political deal on the horizon, according to sources in political circles, Hindustan Times has reported. Nawaz ...

A new round of shadow boxing between Pakistan’s de facto leader, Nawaz Sharif, and the country’s military establishment has begun. Sharif showed his continued standing as the country’s most popular and powerful political leader by getting his party, the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz ...

NEW DELHI - It hurts to say it but it’s the sad truth: If today the Army is embarrassed by the emerging outcome in the Farooq Ahmad Dar case, when an allegedly innocent Kashmiri voter was forcibly used as a human shield by Major Leetul Gogoi of the 53rd Rashtriya Rifles to deter stone-pelters and ...

NEW DELHI - Pakistan Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi’s failure to show a correct photograph of a Kashmiri pellet victim at UNGA doesn’t mean that the state’s pellet woes are non-existent, Hindustan Times has reported.The use of the controversial weapon during 2016’s five-month-long unrest, ...

NEW DELHI - The US secretary of defence, retired Lieutenant General James Mattis, has a two-point agenda for his trip starting September 25: get New Delhi to commit to purchasing the Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 combat aircraft along with its assembly line under the aegis of the bilateral Defence ...

Pakistan is oscillating between two diametrically opposed narratives. The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) appointed by the Supreme Court has presented in its report a damning indictment of overseas asset ownership of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his immediate family. Accountability of even the ...

NEW YORK: Pakistan Mission in United Nations has refuted Indian Hindustan Times report about Pakistan losing on the United Nations ECOSOC, as Pakistan was even not contesting for the above mentioned seat.It was reoorted that India has been re-elected to the UN’s principal organ on economic, ...

It is highly regrettable that Gen. Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Army Staff, has chosen to justify the actions of Maj. Leetul Gogoi, who used a Kashmiri civilian as a human shield against stone-pelters in Budgam on April 9. It is understandable that Gen. Rawat feels a loyalty to his men, and a ...